Total Assets
$379.4M
Total Deposits
$340.9M
Branches
12
Established
1946
Merchants & Planters' Bank is a bank headquartered in Newport, Arkansas, established in 1946. It holds $379.4M in total assets across 12 branch locations. In our editorial opinion, based on public FDIC/NCUA data, Merchants & Planters' Bank earns a TFS Financial Health Grade of C (65.6/100) — our editorial assessment, not an official rating or financial advice.
TFS Health Grade
65.6 / 100
Average financial health
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Financial data through June 30, 2026. Updated by TFS August 28, 2026. Data sourced from FDIC BankFind Suite as of 2026-Q2. This data is provided by the federal government and is believed to be accurate, but TheFinanceSection.com cannot guarantee its completeness or timeliness.
Data sourced from CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. This data is provided by the federal government and is believed to be accurate, but TheFinanceSection.com cannot guarantee its completeness or timeliness.
| Branch | Address | City | State | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchants & Planters' BankHQ | 120 Hazel St | Newport | AR | 11 |
| Merchants & Planters' Bank | 3081 Harrison St | Batesville | AR | 11 |
| Merchants & Planters' Bank | 851 Batesville Blvd | Batesville | AR | 11 |
| Merchants & Planters' Bank | 555 E Main St | Batesville | AR | 23 |
| Merchants & Planters' Bank | 416 Main St | Des Arc | AR | 11 |
| Merchants & Planters' Bank | 218 N Edmonds Ave | Mccrory | AR | 11 |
| Merchants & Planters' Bank | 595 Vine St | Newark | AR | 11 |
| Merchants & Planters' Bank | 915 Highway 67 N | Newport | AR | 11 |
| Merchants & Planters' Bank | 904 E Race Ave | Searcy | AR | 24 |
| Merchants & Planters' Bank | 1621 W Beebe Capps Expy | Searcy | AR | 11 |
| Merchants & Planters' Bank | 100 Second Street | Swifton | AR | 11 |
| Merchants & Planters' Bank | 101 E Walnut St | Tuckerman | AR | 11 |
Data sourced from FDIC BankFind Suite. This data is provided by the federal government and is believed to be accurate, but TheFinanceSection.com cannot guarantee its completeness or timeliness.
Data sourced from FDIC Enforcement Decisions and Orders / NCUA. This data is provided by the federal government and is believed to be accurate, but TheFinanceSection.com cannot guarantee its completeness or timeliness.
TFS Financial Health Grades represent our editorial assessment based on publicly available data and our proprietary methodology. They do not represent financial advice or an official government rating. Data on this page is sourced from federal government databases and is believed to be accurate.
Benchmarked against 60 active, federally insured banks reporting in the same quarter and holding roughly 0.5×–2× its assets. Same-state and overlapping-market peers are prioritized.
TFS health score
65.6
Tier 1 capital ratio
10.15%
Return on assets
0.95%
Non-performing loans
1.29%
Efficiency ratio
74.81%
Asset growth (YoY)
13.98%
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