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Bankers Trust Company

ROA: Strong

Des Moines, IA | Charter: NM | Holding Company: BTC FINANCIAL CORP

Established: 1917-06-01

Total Assets

$7.49B

Total Deposits

$6.06B

Net Income

$81.3M

Branches

22

FDIC data last updated: April 2, 2026

Overview

Bankers Trust Company is a community bank, headquartered in Des Moines, IA. With $7.49B in total assets, Bankers Trust Company holds a notable position in the U.S. banking landscape (Source: FDIC BankFind). The institution operates under a NM charter. It is part of the BTC FINANCIAL CORP holding company.

Bankers Trust Company holds approximately $6.06B in total deposits (Source: FDIC BankFind). The bank operates 22 branches, indicating a more focused geographic footprint. Established 1917-06-01, the institution has a track record in the banking industry.

This profile uses publicly available government data to present a factual overview. It does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of this institution. Consumers may wish to consider factors such as account fees, digital banking features, and customer service when evaluating any bank.

Financial Health Analysis

Return on Assets (ROA)

1.10%

National avg: 1.21%

Return on Equity (ROE)

12.29%

National avg: 11.47%

FDIC Insured

Yes

Up to $250,000 per depositor

Bankers Trust Company reports a Return on Assets (ROA) of 1.10%, which is below the national average of 1.21%, which may indicate lower profitability relative to assets (Source: FDIC BankFind). In practical terms, an ROA of 1.10% means that for every $100 in assets, the bank generates approximately $1.10 in profit.

The bank's Return on Equity (ROE) is 12.29%, which is near or above the national average of 11.47%, suggesting adequate returns for shareholders (Source: FDIC BankFind). ROE measures how effectively a bank uses shareholder equity to generate profit.

Bankers Trust Company reported positive net income of $81.3M in the most recent reporting period (Source: FDIC BankFind). Net income reflects overall profitability after all expenses, taxes, and provisions.

Past financial performance does not guarantee future stability or profitability. These metrics reflect a single reporting period and may vary from quarter to quarter. Consult a licensed financial professional before making banking decisions based on financial data.

Bankers Trust Company vs. national average

Return on Assets (ROA)Below average
Bankers Trust Company
1.10%
Nat'l avg
1.21%
Return on Equity (ROE)Above average
Bankers Trust Company
12.29%
Nat'l avg
11.47%

National averages calculated from all active FDIC-insured banks.

Customer Experience

CFPB complaint data is not available for Bankers Trust Company. This is common for smaller community banks and does not indicate a problem. The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database primarily tracks complaints for larger financial institutions that serve a high volume of consumers.

Branch and Access

Bankers Trust Company operates 22 branches, indicating a focused geographic presence (Source: FDIC BankFind). Smaller branch networks are common among community banks that serve specific local markets.

The bank is headquartered in Des Moines, IA. Consumers considering this institution may want to verify branch locations near their home or workplace, as headquarter location does not always indicate where branches are concentrated.

Branch access is one factor in choosing a bank. Consumers who primarily use mobile and online banking may prioritize digital features and rates over physical branch proximity.

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How Bankers Trust Company compares to similar-sized banks

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Bankers Trust Company$7.49B
Beal$14.51B
OceanFirst Bank$14.47B
Bell Bank$14.44B
Israel Discount Bank of New York$14.43B

Data Sources

FDIC BankFind: Financial data including total assets, deposits, net income, ROA, and ROE for all FDIC-insured institutions. https://banks.data.fdic.gov/

CFPB Consumer Complaint Database: Consumer complaint data by institution, including complaint volumes, response rates, and top issue categories. https://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/consumer-complaints/

Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED): Interest rate benchmarks including the Federal Funds Rate, Treasury yields, and national savings rate averages. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/

BankRanked is not a bank, credit union, or financial advisor. This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. All data is sourced from publicly available government databases (FDIC, NCUA, CFPB, FRED). Consult a licensed financial professional before making banking decisions.