TellerScore

Headquartered in Buffalo, Wyoming, Buffalo Federal Bank is a state-chartered bank (fed member) with $202.6M in total assets and $175.9M in deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 3 offices. Its charter dates back to 1936.

Based on its Q2 2026 filing, Buffalo Federal Bank scores 70/100, which we describe as strong. That is higher than only 43% of 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 24 banks headquartered in Wyoming, it ranks 17th. Its strongest component is problem-loan coverage (90/100; 4.9%), and its lowest is capital cushion (54/100; 10.38%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion54/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 10.38%
Loan quality78/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.67%
Earnings72/100
Return on assets (annualized): 1.31%
Funding & liquidity70/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 85.6% · 18.9% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage90/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 4.86%

The TellerScore is our own summary of the figures this institution reports publicly; it is not issued or endorsed by any government agency. It is not a prediction, and deposits within insurance limits are protected either way.

9 quarters

Health trend

From Q2 2025 to Q2 2026, the score rose 4 points (66 → 70), mostly because the earnings component improved by 16 points.

TellerScore
596571Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202463
Q3 202465
Q4 202465
Q1 202559
Q2 202566
Q3 202568
Q4 202567
Q1 202671
Q2 202670
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%7.69%10.38%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 20249.86%
Q3 202410.15%
Q4 20249.65%
Q1 20259.68%
Q2 20259.88%
Q3 202510.02%
Q4 20259.96%
Q1 20269.93%
Q2 202610.38%
Noncurrent loans
0.47%0.84%1.21%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.79%
Q3 20240.74%
Q4 20240.66%
Q1 20251.21%
Q2 20250.58%
Q3 20250.48%
Q4 20250.70%
Q1 20260.47%
Q2 20260.67%
Return on assets
0.79%1.06%1.33%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20240.88%
Q3 20240.91%
Q4 20240.94%
Q1 20250.79%
Q2 20250.90%
Q3 20251.01%
Q4 20251.06%
Q1 20261.33%
Q2 20261.31%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202670$202.6M10.38%0.67%1.31%85.6%
Q1 202671$210.3M9.93%0.47%1.33%78.0%
Q4 202567$208.2M9.96%0.70%1.06%80.4%
Q3 202568$195.4M10.02%0.48%1.01%87.2%
Q2 202566$195.7M9.88%0.58%0.90%85.3%
Q1 202559$201.1M9.68%1.21%0.79%78.0%
Q4 202465$193.4M9.65%0.66%0.94%79.7%
Q3 202465$188.4M10.15%0.74%0.91%82.8%
Q2 202463$183.7M9.86%0.79%0.88%85.1%

2,650 peers · $100 million – $1 billion

How it compares with peers

Percentile against banks of similar size nationwide (100th = best among peers; for ratios where lower is better, the scale is flipped).

Capital ratio10.38%
39th
Total risk-based capital0.00%
24th
Problem loans0.67%
38th
Net charge-offs-0.00%
83rd
Return on assets1.31%
54th
Net interest margin4.43%
76th
Efficiency ratio64.8%
43rd
Loans to deposits85.6%
36th
Uninsured deposits18.9%
68th
Loan-loss reserves1.76%
89th
Texas ratio4.9%
36th

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Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Buffalo Federal Bank?

Yes. Buffalo Federal Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #29696). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 18.9% of deposits ($33.3M) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, below the peer median of 24%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.

The tier 1 leverage ratio is 10.38%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 0.00% (benchmark: 10%).

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3 locations

Branches

Buffalo Federal Bank lists 3 offices in 3 cities. Most locations:

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
Buffalo Federal Bank
Former names
Buffalo Federal Savings and Loan Association; Buffalo Federal Savings Bank
Type
State-chartered bank (Fed member)
FDIC certificate #
29696
RSSD ID
108072
Primary regulator
FED
Holding company
Crazy Woman Creek Bcorp Inc
Established
May 1, 1936
Headquarters
106 Fort St, Buffalo, WY 82834
Employees
35

Quick answers

Buffalo Federal Bank: common questions

Is Buffalo Federal Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. Buffalo Federal Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #29696). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is Buffalo Federal Bank's TellerScore?

70 out of 100 (Strong), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.

Has Buffalo Federal Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #29696 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does Buffalo Federal Bank have?

3 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

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