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Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company

ROA: Strong

Louisville, KY | Charter: NM | Holding Company: STOCK YARDS BCORP INC

Established: 1904-06-01

Total Assets

$9.53B

Total Deposits

$7.79B

Net Income

$144.4M

Branches

77

FDIC data last updated: April 2, 2026

Overview

Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company is a community bank, headquartered in Louisville, KY. With $9.53B in total assets, Stock Yards Bank & 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 STOCK YARDS BCORP INC holding company.

Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company holds approximately $7.79B in total deposits (Source: FDIC BankFind). The bank operates 77 branches, indicating a more focused geographic footprint. Established 1904-06-01, 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)

1.57%

National avg: 1.21%

Return on Equity (ROE)

14.33%

National avg: 11.47%

FDIC Insured

Yes

Up to $250,000 per depositor

Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company reports a Return on Assets (ROA) of 1.57%, which is near or above the national average of 1.21%, which typically suggests adequate profitability (Source: FDIC BankFind). In practical terms, an ROA of 1.57% means that for every $100 in assets, the bank generates approximately $1.57 in profit.

The bank's Return on Equity (ROE) is 14.33%, 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.

Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company reported positive net income of $144.4M 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.

Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company vs. national average

Return on Assets (ROA)Above average
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company
1.57%
Nat'l avg
1.21%
Return on Equity (ROE)Above average
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company
14.33%
Nat'l avg
11.47%

National averages calculated from all active FDIC-insured banks.

Customer Experience

CFPB complaint data is not available for Stock Yards Bank & 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

Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company operates 77 branches, primarily serving regional markets (Source: FDIC BankFind). This branch count is typical for mid-size institutions that balance physical locations with digital banking services.

The bank is headquartered in Louisville, KY. 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 Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company compares to similar-sized banks

BankAssets
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company$9.53B
First Merchants Bank$19.01B
Trustmark Bank$18.92B
Bank of Hope$18.53B
Busey Bank$18.05B

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.