First American Bank
Artesia, NM · Owner: First Artesia Bancshares Inc
$1.9B
total assets, June 30, 2026
$1.9B
total assets, June 30, 2026
First American Bank is a state nonmember bank based in Artesia, NM, owned by First Artesia Bancshares Inc. As of June 30, 2026 it held $1.9 billion in assets and $1.6 billion in deposits; assets were up 2.3% from a year before. It has 21 branches in 2 states.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · numbers as of June 30, 2026
Total assets
$1.9B
+2.3% in a year · -0.9% in a quarter
Deposits
$1.6B
+1.1% in a year · -1.8% in a quarter
Loans
$1.2B
+6.4% in a year · +2.6% in a quarter
Profit so far
$27.4M
Jan 1 to Jun 30, 2026 · +13.8% in a year
Capital ratio
11.79%
+1.27 pts in a year
Return on assets
2.89%
+0.30 pts in a year
Facts
- Type
- State nonmember bank
- Head office
- 303 W Main St, Artesia, NM, 88210
- County
- Eddy
- Holding company
- First Artesia Bancshares Inc
- Established
- Jan 1, 1903
- Employees
- 245
- Branches
- 21 in 2 states
- Website
- www.firstamericanbanknm.com
- Id
- b2240
Quarter by quarter
March 31, 1984 to June 30, 2026
Assets, deposits and loans
Each quarter end, US dollars
Profit by quarter
Net income of each quarter, the last 12
Ratios
Percent. Return on assets and net interest margin are yearly rates.
Branches
21 offices as of June 30, 2026, holding $1.6 billion in deposits
Branch map
Every branch, sized by its deposits
| State | Branches | Deposits | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 17 | $1.5B | 90.5% |
| Texas | 4 | $155M | 9.5% |
| Largest branches | Place | Deposits |
|---|---|---|
| First American Bank (main office) | Artesia, NM | $547M |
| Hobbs Branch | Hobbs, NM | $184M |
| Silver City Branch | Silver City, NM | $160M |
| Roswell Branch | Roswell, NM | $138M |
| Mesilla Branch | Las Cruces, NM | $127M |
| United Bank Of El Paso Del Norte Branch | El Paso, TX | $80.3M |
| Lovington Branch | Lovington, NM | $63.7M |
| Carlsbad Branch | Carlsbad, NM | $63.2M |
| Alamogordo Branch | Alamogordo, NM | $46.7M |
| Bayard Branch | Bayard, NM | $36.1M |
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Questions and answers
How big is First American Bank?
$1.9 billion in total assets and $1.6 billion in deposits as of June 30, 2026, with assets up 2.3% from a year before. Its loans were $1.2 billion.
How many branches does First American Bank have?
21 branches in 2 states as of June 30, 2026. The most deposits are in New Mexico ($1.5 billion).
Is First American Bank profitable?
Yes: it earned $27.4 million from January 1 to June 30, 2026 (up 13.8% from the same months a year before). Its return on assets was 2.89% a year; about 1% is typical.
Who owns First American Bank?
First American Bank is owned by First Artesia Bancshares Inc, its holding company.
Official public data from the reports every insured bank files each quarter. Profit so far runs from January 1 to the quarter end. Branch deposits are counted once a year, as of June 30. New quarters appear about two months after the quarter ends.