Cattle Bank and Trust (FDIC certificate #5472) is based in Seward, Nebraska. Its Q2 2026 call report shows $421.9M in total assets and $347.2M in deposits and 4 offices.
Based on its Q2 2026 filing, Cattle Bank and Trust scores 87/100, which we describe as very strong. That is higher than 91% of 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 139 banks headquartered in Nebraska, it ranks 23rd. Its strongest component is earnings (100/100; 2.14%), and its lowest is funding & liquidity (64/100; 92% loans-to-deposits, 19% uninsured).
TellerScore · Q2 2026
Scorecard
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 6 points (81 → 87), mostly because the earnings component improved by 15 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 80 |
| Q3 2024 | 81 |
| Q4 2024 | 76 |
| Q1 2025 | 77 |
| Q2 2025 | 81 |
| Q3 2025 | 79 |
| Q4 2025 | 80 |
| Q1 2026 | 87 |
| Q2 2026 | 87 |
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| Quarter | Tier 1 leverage ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 11.93% |
| Q3 2024 | 11.97% |
| Q4 2024 | 11.77% |
| Q1 2025 | 11.91% |
| Q2 2025 | 12.16% |
| Q3 2025 | 12.20% |
| Q4 2025 | 12.05% |
| Q1 2026 | 12.59% |
| Q2 2026 | 12.87% |
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| Quarter | Noncurrent loans |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.10% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.35% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.52% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.29% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.48% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.33% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.08% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.08% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.43% |
| Q3 2024 | 1.47% |
| Q4 2024 | 1.38% |
| Q1 2025 | 1.54% |
| Q2 2025 | 1.62% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.71% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.65% |
| Q1 2026 | 2.08% |
| Q2 2026 | 2.14% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 87 | $421.9M | 12.87% | 0.08% | 2.14% | 91.6% |
| Q1 2026 | 87 | $416.3M | 12.59% | 0.08% | 2.08% | 86.1% |
| Q4 2025 | 80 | $425.7M | 12.05% | 0.33% | 1.65% | 93.2% |
| Q3 2025 | 79 | $423.1M | 12.20% | 0.48% | 1.71% | 91.5% |
| Q2 2025 | 81 | $412.4M | 12.16% | 0.29% | 1.62% | 88.6% |
| Q1 2025 | 77 | $403.7M | 11.91% | 0.52% | 1.54% | 87.9% |
| Q4 2024 | 76 | $404.6M | 11.77% | 0.35% | 1.38% | 91.8% |
| Q3 2024 | 81 | $398.6M | 11.97% | 0.00% | 1.47% | 89.6% |
| Q2 2024 | 80 | $390.9M | 11.93% | 0.10% | 1.43% | 84.7% |
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).
Similar-size banks in Nebraska
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones BankBank Seward, NE | 77 out of 100, Strong | $441.2M | 11.2% | 0.39% | vs |
| First Westroads Bank, Inc.Bank Omaha, NE | 77 out of 100, Strong | $394.9M | 11.4% | 0.10% | vs |
| Great Plains State BankBank Petersburg, NE | 45 out of 100, Below average | $392.0M | 10.8% | 4.14% | vs |
| Waypoint BankBank Cozad, NE | 75 out of 100, Strong | $391.5M | 10.9% | 0.59% | vs |
| Lincoln FSB of NebraskaBank Lincoln, NE | 69 out of 100, Moderate | $387.3M | 11.7% | 0.46% | vs |
| Sandhills State BankBank North Platte, NE | 69 out of 100, Moderate | $382.8M | 8.4% | 0.16% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at Cattle Bank and Trust?
Yes. Cattle Bank and Trust is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #5472). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 19.2% of deposits ($66.7M) 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 12.87%, 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%).
4 locations
Branches
Cattle Bank and Trust lists 3 offices in 2 cities. Most locations:
- Lincoln, NE (2)
- Seward, NE (1)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, Cattle Bank and Trust reported 133 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 254900XA8J7Y4KR7AI02): 125 originated ($32,435,000 total), 5 denied, and 3 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 3.8%, compared with 22.2% for all lenders nationwide.
Denial rates depend heavily on loan type and applicant mix and are not a measure of fairness or of your own odds.
Identity & history
Profile
- Legal name
- Cattle Bank and Trust
- Former names
- The Cattle National Bank of Seward; The Cattle National Bank and Trust Company
- Type
- State-chartered bank
- FDIC certificate #
- 5472
- RSSD ID
- 529659
- Primary regulator
- FDIC
- Holding company
- Cattle Crossing Inc
- Established
- June 1, 1873
- Headquarters
- 104 S 5th St, Seward, NE 68434
- Website
- www.cattlebank.com
- Employees
- 44
Quick answers
Cattle Bank and Trust: common questions
Is Cattle Bank and Trust FDIC insured?
Yes. Cattle Bank and Trust is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #5472). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
What is Cattle Bank and Trust's TellerScore?
87 out of 100 (Very strong), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.
Has Cattle Bank and Trust ever failed?
There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #5472 in the FDIC failed bank list.
How many branches does Cattle Bank and Trust have?
4 offices as of the latest FDIC data.
Nearby
Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Seward
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York State BankBank York, NE | 90 out of 100, Very strong | $200.2M | 13.9% | 0.20% | vs |
| Nebraska State Employees Credit UnionCredit union Lincoln, NE | 89 out of 100, Very strong | $36.8M | 14.0% | 0.11% | vs |
| Sun Pacific Federal Credit UnionCredit union Richmond, CA | 81 out of 100, Strong | $29.9M | 20.5% | 1.16% | vs |
| Farmers and Merchants BankBank Milford, NE | 78 out of 100, Strong | $1.1B | 10.6% | 0.00% | vs |
| Jones BankBank Seward, NE | 77 out of 100, Strong | $441.2M | 11.2% | 0.39% | vs |
| Union Bank and Trust CompanyBank Lincoln, NE | 76 out of 100, Strong | $9.2B | 10.6% | 0.32% | vs |