The Bank of East Asia Ltd. is an insured branch of a foreign bank headquartered in New York, New York, in business for about 108 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $3.7B in total assets and $2.8B in deposits, with 1 office.
Based on its Q2 2026 filing, The Bank of East Asia Ltd. scores 22/100, which we describe as low. That is higher than only 0% of 897 banks with $1 billion – $10 billion. Among 121 banks headquartered in New York, it ranks 121st. Its strongest component is funding & liquidity (80/100; 81% loans-to-deposits, 2% uninsured), and its lowest is capital cushion (0/100; 0.00%).
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 5 points (17 → 22), mostly because the loan quality component improved by 16 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 45 |
| Q3 2024 | 45 |
| Q4 2024 | 46 |
| Q1 2025 | 44 |
| Q2 2025 | 17 |
| Q3 2025 | 17 |
| Q4 2025 | 29 |
| Q1 2026 | 23 |
| Q2 2026 | 22 |
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| Quarter | Tier 1 leverage ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.00% |
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| Quarter | Noncurrent loans |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2025 | 3.57% |
| Q3 2025 | 3.47% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.83% |
| Q1 2026 | 2.58% |
| Q2 2026 | 2.52% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.00% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 22 | $3.7B | 0.00% | 2.52% | 0.00% | 80.6% |
| Q1 2026 | 23 | $3.8B | 0.00% | 2.58% | 0.00% | 72.2% |
| Q4 2025 | 29 | $3.9B | 0.00% | 1.83% | 0.00% | 76.0% |
| Q3 2025 | 17 | $3.8B | 0.00% | 3.47% | 0.00% | 82.3% |
| Q2 2025 | 17 | $3.7B | 0.00% | 3.57% | 0.00% | 85.7% |
| Q1 2025 | 44 | $3.8B | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 87.0% |
| Q4 2024 | 46 | $4.3B | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 76.8% |
| Q3 2024 | 45 | $3.9B | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 85.9% |
| Q2 2024 | 45 | $3.9B | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 84.5% |
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).
Similar-size banks in New York
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ponce Bank, National AssociationBank Bronx, NY | 77 out of 100, Strong | $3.5B | 15.8% | 0.81% | vs |
| Woori America BankBank New York, NY | 54 out of 100, Below average | $4.1B | 12.8% | 1.92% | vs |
| Bank of GreeneBank Catskill, NY | 77 out of 100, Strong | $3.2B | 9.9% | 0.23% | vs |
| Bessemer Trust Company, National AssociationBank New York, NY | 70 out of 100, Strong | $4.2B | 7.6% | 0.00% | vs |
| Arrow Bank National AssociationBank Glens Falls, NY | 66 out of 100, Moderate | $4.5B | 9.3% | 0.24% | vs |
| Industrial and Commercial Bank of China USA, National AssociationBank New York, NY | 49 out of 100, Below average | $2.9B | 17.3% | 4.20% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at The Bank of East Asia Ltd.?
Yes. The Bank of East Asia Ltd. is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #33646). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 1.9% of deposits ($54.6M) 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 0.00%, below the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 0.00% (benchmark: 10%).
1 location
Branches
The Bank of East Asia Ltd. lists 1 office in 1 city. Most locations:
- New York, NY (1)
Identity & history
Profile
- Legal name
- The Bank of East Asia Ltd.
- Type
- Insured branch of a foreign bank
- FDIC certificate #
- 33646
- RSSD ID
- 1751420
- Primary regulator
- OCC
- Established
- January 1, 1918
- Headquarters
- 540 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022
Quick answers
The Bank of East Asia Ltd.: common questions
Is The Bank of East Asia Ltd. FDIC insured?
Yes. The Bank of East Asia Ltd. is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #33646). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
What is The Bank of East Asia Ltd.'s TellerScore?
22 out of 100 (Low), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.
Has The Bank of East Asia Ltd. ever failed?
There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #33646 in the FDIC failed bank list.
How many branches does The Bank of East Asia Ltd. have?
1 office as of the latest FDIC data.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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