Friend Bank is a bank based in Slocomb, Alabama, established in 1905, with $218 million in total assets across 5 branches. By Trust Grade it ranks 18th of 93 banks we track in Alabama. Its capital ratio of 13.3% is stronger than 82% of similarly sized banks, versus a Alabama median of 10%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 1.40% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Friend Bank appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.
How Friend Bank compares to Alabama peers
How we graded Friend Bank
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- Strongly capitalized (13.3% capital ratio)
- Strongly profitable (ROA 1.40%)
- No CFPB complaints on record
Consumer complaints (CFPB)
No CFPB complaints are on file for Friend Bank over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.
Branch locations (5)
- 307 W Main St, Hartford, AL 36344
- 220 E Lawrence Harris Hwy, Slocomb, AL 36375
- 465 S College St, Newton, AL 36352
- 3105 Ross Clark Cir, Dothan, AL 36303
- 1242 Magolia Ave, Geneva, AL 36340
Are deposits at Friend Bank insured?
Yes. Friend Bank is an FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #2828). Deposits are federally insured up to $250,000per depositor, per ownership category — regardless of this institution's Trust Grade. The grade reflects financial strength and complaint history for comparison, not the safety of insured deposits.
Friend Bank: frequently asked questions
Is Friend Bank a good bank?
Friend Bank earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (98/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 98/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (13.3% capital ratio); Strongly profitable (ROA 1.40%).
Is Friend Bank FDIC-insured?
Yes. Friend Bank is a FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #2828). Deposits are protected up to the standard FDIC limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.
How big is Friend Bank?
Friend Bank holds $218 million in total assets, ranking 18th of 93 banks we track in Alabama. It operates 5 branches.
Does Friend Bank have CFPB complaints?
No CFPB complaints against Friend Bank appear in our data over the analysis window, which is typical for a bank of this size.
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Financial data from FDIC call reports; complaint data from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Bankzia is an independent resource and is not affiliated with any government agency or financial institution. Figures are for general information, not financial advice.
