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Banks · Missouri

Sterling Bank

Poplar Bluff, MO · FDIC Certificate #57813 · Chartered 10/1

Total assets
$1.56B
Total deposits
$1.38B
Total equity
$175.11M
Net loans
$1.06B
Branches (offices)
16
Net income (YTD)
$12.65M
Rank: #719 of 4,213 U.S. banks by assets · #24 of 190 in Missouri. Assets changed 8.4% and deposits 9.4% over the year to June 30, 2026.
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Key ratios

Return on assets (YTD, annualized by FDIC)1.63%
Return on equity14.60%
Net interest margin (YTD)4.31%
Equity to assets11.20%
Tier 1 leverage ratio11.14%
Uninsured deposits (share of deposits)21.0%
Noncurrent loans (share of loans)0.35%
Net charge-offs (share of loans)0.02%
Loans to deposits77.2%
Real estate loans (share of loans)48.1%

Loan mix

CategoryAmountShare
Real estate loans$510.60M
48.1%
Commercial & industrial$371.96M
35.0%
Consumer / individual$10.49M
1.0%
Construction & development$209.95M
19.8%
Agricultural$9.98M
0.9%

Five-year trend (June snapshots)

PeriodTotal assetsDepositsNet income (year to date)Equity / net worth
Jun 2022$1.38B$1.19B$11.62M$159.96M
Jun 2023$1.36B$1.18B$11.82M$162.50M
Jun 2024$1.38B$1.19B$10.93M$167.34M
Jun 2025$1.44B$1.26B$10.80M$173.01M
Jun 2026$1.56B$1.38B$12.65M$175.11M

Where its branch deposits sit (FDIC Summary of Deposits)

StateBranch depositsOffices
Missouri$1.10B11
Illinois$164.90M1
Arkansas$108.90M4

Branch deposits are booked at the office that holds them, which is not always where the customer lives. Total across all offices: $1.38B.

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Source: FDIC BankFind - Call Report and institution data as of June 30, 2026; branch deposits from the FDIC Summary of Deposits (June 30, 2026). See methodology.

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