HEADQUARTERED IN ARKANSAS
Arkansas banks and credit unions
125 institutions headquartered in Arkansas. Totals describe institutions by headquarters, not deposits held at branches in the state.
Arkansas banks
- 78 banks headquartered in Arkansas reported $184 billion in combined total assets for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
- Their combined deposits were $153 billion, up 2.5% from a year earlier among institutions that reported both quarters.
- The median net interest margin was 4.16%, and the median cost of all deposits was 2.16%.
- Institutions
- 78
- Combined total assets
- $184 billion
- Combined deposits
- $153 billion
- Deposit growth, 12 months
- +2.5%
- Loan growth, 12 months
- +5.7%
- Median net interest margin
- 4.16%
- Median return on assets
- 1.31%
- Median cost of deposits
- 2.16%
What stands out
- Bank of Little RockNet charge-offs rising while the peer median holds steady
- Simmons BankUnrealized securities position improving faster than peers
- First State BankNet interest margin narrowing while the peer median widens
- Fm Bank and TrustDeposits growing faster than peers
- Evolve Bank & TrustBorrowed funding falling while the peer median holds steady
- Gateway BankDeposit costs among the highest of similar banks
- Warren Bank and Trust CompanyBorrowed funding falling while the peer median holds steady
- Encore BankNoninterest-bearing deposit share rising while the peer median falls
Largest banks
| Institution | City | Total assets | Deposit growth | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Ozk | Little Rock | $41.7 billion | +1.4% | 1.61% |
| Arvest Bank | Fayetteville | $28.1 billion | +1.9% | 0.55% |
| Simmons Bank | Pine Bluff | $24.7 billion | -9.8% | 1.17% |
| Centennial Bank | Conway | $24.6 billion | +8.8% | 2.11% |
| First Security Bank | Searcy | $8.6 billion | +3.6% | 1.92% |
| Encore Bank | Little Rock | $3.7 billion | +8.0% | 0.44% |
| First Community Bank | Batesville | $3.6 billion | +9.4% | 1.45% |
| Farmers Bank & Trust Company | Magnolia | $3.2 billion | +0.1% | 1.46% |
| Southern Bancorp Bank | Arkadelphia | $3.0 billion | +10.0% | 0.98% |
| First National Bank | Paragould | $2.6 billion | +2.6% | 1.29% |
| The First National Bank of Fort Smith | Fort Smith | $2.3 billion | +2.2% | 2.06% |
| First Financial Bank | El Dorado | $2.0 billion | +9.4% | 2.32% |
| The Farmers & Merchants Bank | Stuttgart | $2.0 billion | +11.2% | 1.09% |
| Signature Bank of Arkansas | Fayetteville | $1.6 billion | +14.5% | 1.16% |
| The Citizens Bank | Batesville | $1.6 billion | +8.5% | 1.59% |
Rankings
- Largest banks in Arkansas
- Fastest deposits growth in Arkansas
- Fastest loan growth in Arkansas
- Highest return on assets in Arkansas
All 78 banks headquartered in Arkansas
- Anstaff Bank Green Forest
- Armor Bank Forrest City
- Arvest Bank Fayetteville
- Bank of 1889 Berryville
- Bank of Bearden Bearden
- Bank of Cave City Cave City
- Bank of Delight Delight
- Bank of England England
- Bank of Lake Village Lake Village
- Bank of Little Rock Little Rock
- Bank of Salem Salem
- Bank Ozk Little Rock
- Bodcaw Bank Stamps
- Centennial Bank Conway
- Central Bank Little Rock
- Chambers Bank Danville
- Citizens Bank & Trust Company Van Buren
- Commercial Bank & Trust Company Monticello
- Community State Bank Bradley
- Connect Bank Star City
- Cross Bank Wynne
- Cs Bank Eureka Springs
- Diamond Bank Murfreesboro
- Eagle Bank and Trust Company Little Rock
- Encore Bank Little Rock
- Evolve Bank & Trust West Memphis
- Farmers Bank Greenwood
- Farmers Bank & Trust Company Magnolia
- Fbt Bank & Mortgage Fordyce
- Fidelity Bank West Memphis
- First Arkansas Bank and Trust Jacksonville
- First Community Bank Batesville
- First Financial Bank El Dorado
- First National Bank Paragould
- First National Bank of Commerce Walnut Ridge
- First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas Forrest City
- First National Bank of Izard County Calico Rock
- First Naturalstate Bank Mcgehee
- First Security Bank Searcy
- First Service Bank Greenbrier
- First State Bank Lonoke
- First State Bank Russellville
- First State Bank of Dequeen De Queen
- First Western Bank Booneville
- Fm Bank and Trust Blytheville
- Fnbc Bank Ash Flat
- Gateway Bank Rison
- Generations Bank Rogers
- Horatio State Bank Horatio
- Legacy National Bank Springdale
- Logan County Bank Scranton
- Merchants & Planters Bank Newport
- Merchants and Farmers Bank Dumas
- Partners Bank Helena
- Peoples Bank Sheridan
- Petit Jean State Bank Morrilton
- Priority Bank Fayetteville
- Producers Bank & Trust Mcgehee
- Relyance Bank White Hall
- Riverbank Pocahontas
- Riverside Bank Sparkman
- Riverwind Bank Augusta
- Signature Bank of Arkansas Fayetteville
- Simmons Bank Pine Bluff
- Smackover State Bank Smackover
- Southern Bancorp Bank Arkadelphia
- Stone Bank Mountain View
- The Citizens Bank Batesville
- The Farmers & Merchants Bank Stuttgart
- The First National Bank of Fort Smith Fort Smith
- The Malvern National Bank Malvern
- The Merchants & Planters Bank Clarendon
- The Peoples Bank Magnolia
- Today'S Bank Huntsville
- Union Bank Mena
- Union Bank & Trust Company Monticello
- United Bank Springdale
- Warren Bank and Trust Company Warren
Arkansas credit unions
- 47 credit unions headquartered in Arkansas reported $5.4 billion in combined total assets for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
- Their combined shares and deposits were $4.4 billion, up 5.4% from a year earlier among institutions that reported both quarters.
- The median net interest margin was 4.13%, and the median cost of all shares and deposits was 1.08%.
- Institutions
- 47
- Combined total assets
- $5.4 billion
- Combined shares and deposits
- $4.4 billion
- Share and deposit growth, 12 months
- +5.4%
- Loan growth, 12 months
- +11.2%
- Median net interest margin
- 4.13%
- Median return on assets
- 0.74%
- Median cost of shares and deposits
- 1.08%
What stands out
- North Little Rock Educators Federal Credit UnionReturn on assets falling faster than peers
- Arkansas Superior Federal Credit UnionMargin squeezed by funding costs
- Usem Mena Federal Credit UnionLending absorbing more of the share base as cash falls
- Two Rivers Federal Credit UnionReliance on share certificates falling while the peer median holds steady
- Arkansas Kraft Employees Federal Credit UnionShare and deposit costs rising while the peer median holds steady
- Telcoe Federal Credit UnionShare and deposit costs among the highest of similar credit unions
- U.P. Employees Federal Credit UnionNet worth ratio falling while the peer median rises
- L R F D Federal Credit UnionShare and deposit costs among the highest of similar credit unions
Largest credit unions
| Institution | City | Total assets | Share growth | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Federal Credit Union | Little Rock | $3.2 billion | +8.6% | 1.68% |
| Telcoe Federal Credit Union | Little Rock | $503 million | +2.7% | 0.74% |
| Success Federal Credit Union | Blytheville | $218 million | +1.1% | 1.96% |
| Mil-Way Federal Credit Union | Texarkana | $190 million | +2.7% | 0.62% |
| Arkansas Best Federal Credit Union | Fort Smith | $144 million | -2.5% | 0.70% |
| Fairfield Federal Credit Union | Pine Bluff | $97.7 million | +0.1% | -0.59% |
| Arkansas Superior Federal Credit Union | Warren | $90.5 million | +4.6% | -11.73% |
| Uark Federal Credit Union | Fayetteville | $81.9 million | -4.0% | 1.12% |
| Timberline Federal Credit Union | Crossett | $80.4 million | -2.2% | -0.23% |
| Clearway Federal Credit Union | Malvern | $79.6 million | +1.9% | 1.61% |
| Hurricane Creek Federal Credit Union | Benton | $72.4 million | +11.3% | 0.55% |
| Cotton Belt Federal Credit Union | Pine Bluff | $70.0 million | +4.2% | 1.63% |
| Alcoa Community Federal Credit Union | Benton | $69.5 million | -0.9% | -0.04% |
| River Valley Community Federal Credit Union | Camden | $64.3 million | +3.5% | 1.17% |
| Pine Federal Credit Union | Pine Bluff | $62.8 million | -1.5% | 0.93% |
Rankings
- Largest credit unions in Arkansas
- Fastest shares and deposits growth in Arkansas
- Fastest loan growth in Arkansas
- Highest return on assets in Arkansas
All 47 credit unions headquartered in Arkansas
- Alcoa Community Federal Credit Union Benton
- Arkansas Best Federal Credit Union Fort Smith
- Arkansas Education Association Federal Credit Union Little Rock
- Arkansas Farm Bureau Federal Credit Union Little Rock
- Arkansas Federal Credit Union Little Rock
- Arkansas Health Center Federal Credit Union Benton
- Arkansas Kraft Employees Federal Credit Union Morrilton
- Arkansas Superior Federal Credit Union Warren
- Arkansas Teachers Federal Credit Union Little Rock
- Baptist Health Federal Credit Union Little Rock
- Clearway Federal Credit Union Malvern
- Combined Federal Credit Union Hot Springs
- Cooperative Extension Service Federal Credit Union Little Rock
- Cotton Belt Federal Credit Union Pine Bluff
- Dillard'S Federal Credit Union Little Rock
- Electric Cooperatives Federal Credit Union Little Rock
- Fair Break Federal Credit Union Earle
- Fairfield Federal Credit Union Pine Bluff
- Fort Roots Federal Credit Union North Little Ro
- Fort Smith Teachers Federal Credit Union Fort Smith
- Garland County Educators Federal Credit Union Hot Springs
- Hurricane Creek Federal Credit Union Benton
- L R F D Federal Credit Union Little Rock
- Lion Federal Credit Union El Dorado
- Mil-Way Federal Credit Union Texarkana
- Natural State Federal Credit Union Searcy
- North Little Rock Educators Federal Credit Union North Little Ro
- Northwest Arkansas Federal Credit Union Fayetteville
- Patterson Federal Credit Union Arkadelphia
- Pba Federal Credit Union Pine Bluff
- Pine Federal Credit Union Pine Bluff
- Priority Federal Credit Union Russellville
- River Town Federal Credit Union Fort Smith
- River Valley Community Federal Credit Union Camden
- Southern Gas Federal Credit Union Little Rock
- Subiaco Federal Credit Union Subiaco
- Success Federal Credit Union Blytheville
- Telcoe Federal Credit Union Little Rock
- Timberline Federal Credit Union Crossett
- Truservice Community Federal Credit Union Little Rock
- Two Rivers Federal Credit Union Arkadelphia
- U.P. Employees Federal Credit Union North Little Ro
- Uark Federal Credit Union Fayetteville
- Up Federal Credit Union North Little Ro
- Usem Mena Federal Credit Union Mena
- Va Hospital Federal Credit Union Little Rock
- White County Federal Credit Union Searcy