TellerScore

Headquartered in Jenks, Oklahoma, Gateway First Bank is a state-chartered bank with $2.1B in total assets and $1.3B in deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 16 offices. Its charter dates back to 1935.

Based on its Q2 2026 filing, Gateway First Bank scores 54/100, which we describe as below average. That is higher than only 12% of 897 banks with $1 billion – $10 billion. Among 170 banks headquartered in Oklahoma, it ranks 138th. Its strongest component is capital cushion (91/100; 14.14%), and its lowest is loan quality (0/100; 4.36%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion91/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 14.14%
Loan quality0/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 4.36%
Earnings73/100
Return on assets (annualized): 1.33%
Funding & liquidity47/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 123.4% · 17.9% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage49/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 25.51%

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 10 points (44 → 54), mostly because the earnings component improved by 36 points.

TellerScore
424956Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202449
Q3 202448
Q4 202447
Q1 202544
Q2 202544
Q3 202543
Q4 202542
Q1 202656
Q2 202654
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%9.57%14.14%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 202411.48%
Q3 202412.57%
Q4 202413.30%
Q1 202513.31%
Q2 202512.91%
Q3 202512.57%
Q4 202512.55%
Q1 202613.67%
Q2 202614.14%
Noncurrent loans
2.87%3.78%4.70%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20242.87%
Q3 20243.68%
Q4 20244.51%
Q1 20254.45%
Q2 20253.85%
Q3 20253.71%
Q4 20254.70%
Q1 20263.00%
Q2 20264.36%
Return on assets
0.37%0.96%1.54%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20241.39%
Q3 20240.99%
Q4 20240.83%
Q1 20250.37%
Q2 20250.43%
Q3 20250.49%
Q4 20250.51%
Q1 20261.54%
Q2 20261.33%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202654$2.1B14.14%4.36%1.33%123.4%
Q1 202656$2.0B13.67%3.00%1.54%123.9%
Q4 202542$2.0B12.55%4.70%0.51%125.6%
Q3 202543$2.0B12.57%3.71%0.49%121.8%
Q2 202544$2.0B12.91%3.85%0.43%124.5%
Q1 202544$1.9B13.31%4.45%0.37%119.0%
Q4 202447$1.9B13.30%4.51%0.83%130.9%
Q3 202448$1.9B12.57%3.68%0.99%116.1%
Q2 202449$2.0B11.48%2.87%1.39%117.7%

897 peers · $1 billion – $10 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 ratio14.14%
90th
Total risk-based capital16.16%
77th
Problem loans4.36%
1st
Net charge-offs0.02%
59th
Return on assets1.33%
57th
Net interest margin3.24%
24th
Efficiency ratio74.7%
13th
Loans to deposits123.4%
2nd
Uninsured deposits17.9%
87th
Loan-loss reserves0.74%
11th
Texas ratio25.5%
2nd

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Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Gateway First Bank?

Yes. Gateway First Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #15118). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 17.9% of deposits ($230.7M) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, below the peer median of 31%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.

The tier 1 leverage ratio is 14.14%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 16.16% (benchmark: 10%).

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16 locations

Branches

Gateway First Bank lists 8 offices in 8 cities. Most locations:

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CFPB complaint database

Consumer complaints

Over the last three years, the CFPB forwarded 83 consumer complaints about GATEWAY FIRST BANK to the company (39 in the last 12 months). 100.0% received a timely response. That is 64.5 complaints per $1 billion of deposits, versus a median of 8.5 among institutions with complaint data.

Complaint counts reflect volume, not validity: the CFPB does not verify complaints, and large institutions receive more because they serve more customers. Complaints are filed under the parent company name, which may cover affiliates.

Complaint breakdown by product and issue

HMDA 2025

Mortgage lending

In 2025, Gateway First Bank reported 10,999 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 54930034MNPILHP25H80): 7,952 originated ($2,085,840,000 total), 451 denied, and 2,538 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 5.3%, 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
Gateway First Bank
Former names
Farmers Exchange Bank
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
15118
RSSD ID
3851427
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
Gateway First Bcorp Inc
Established
March 2, 1935
Headquarters
244 S Gateway Pl, Jenks, OK 74037
Employees
612

Quick answers

Gateway First Bank: common questions

Is Gateway First Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. Gateway First Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #15118). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is Gateway First Bank's TellerScore?

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

Has Gateway First Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #15118 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does Gateway First Bank have?

16 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

Nearby

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Saint Francis Employees Federal Credit UnionCredit union Tulsa, OK92 out of 100, Very strong$44.7M15.9%0.20%vs
The First National Bank and Trust Company of Broken ArrowBank Broken Arrow, OK89 out of 100, Very strong$269.5M16.4%0.14%vs
International Bank of CommerceBank Oklahoma City, OK88 out of 100, Very strong$1.6B15.5%0.66%vs
United Members Federal Credit UnionCredit union Tulsa, OK87 out of 100, Very strong$10.4M18.6%0.15%vs
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