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First National Bank of Omaha

Omaha, Nebraska, Douglas County

$34.2B in total assets, the 67th largest of 4,309 US banks and 1st of 139 headquartered in Nebraska.

FDIC certificate
5452
Established
1857
Owned by
Lauritzen Corp
Primary regulator
OCC
Website
www.fnbo.com

At a glance

Compared with 132 US banks with $10 billion to $100 billion in assets, as of June 30, 2026.

Measure This bank Percentile Peer range, middle 90% Peer median
Total assets $34.2B 74% $22.4B
Loans $24.4B 76% $14.4B
Deposits $27.8B 76% $18.0B
Return on assets 1.72% 85% 1.29%
Net interest margin 6.63% 97% 3.61%
Efficiency ratio 47.2% 21% 55.2%
Equity to assets 11.74% 55% 11.57%
Loans to deposits 88% 55% 87%

Growth

Total assets grew 6.1% a year over the last 5 years and 6.2% a year over 10 years, including 2 acquisitions in the last 10 years.

Acquisitions

ClosedAcquired bankAssets at acquisition
Oct 2025Country Club Bank Kansas City, MO$2.2B
Feb 2022Western States Bank Laramie, WY$535M
Jul 2014First National Bank South Dakota Yankton, SD, an affiliate under the same holding company$382M
Mar 2014First National Bank & Trust Company of Columbus Columbus, NE, an affiliate under the same holding company$447M
Mar 2014The Fremont National Bank and Trust Company Fremont, NE, an affiliate under the same holding company$302M
Mar 2014First National Bank North Platte, NE, an affiliate under the same holding company$442M
Mar 2014Platte Valley State Bank & Trust Company Kearney, NE, an affiliate under the same holding company$441M
Sep 2010Castle Bank, National Association Dekalb, IL, an affiliate under the same holding company$1.1B
Sep 2010First National Bank Fort Collins, CO, an affiliate under the same holding company$1.9B
Sep 2010First National Bank of Kansas Overland Park, KS, an affiliate under the same holding company$745M
Mar 2010InfiBank, National Association Omaha, NE, an affiliate under the same holding company$385M
Feb 2008Mills County Bank National Association Glenwood, IA$34M
Dec 2000First State Bank Frisco, TX$18M
Nov 1989First of Omaha Savings Co. Omaha, NE$74M
May 1988First Security Bank & Trust Co. Beatrice, NE$28M
Sep 1984David City Bank David City, NE$21M

Where they operate

138 branches in 39 counties.

Largest markets by deposits

CountyDepositsMarket shareRank
Douglas County, NE$14.1B42.0%1 of 43
Larimer County, CO$2.3B21.7%1 of 28
Johnson County, KS$1.7B6.4%5 of 60
Jackson County, MO$891M1.6%8 of 43
Weld County, CO$878M13.8%2 of 24
Dekalb County, IL$848M28.5%1 of 9

Deposits by branch from the FDIC Summary of Deposits, June 2026. Rank among all banks with branches in that county.

Branch history since 2016

Net gain of 15 branches since 2016 (123 to 138, +12.2%). 11 opened, 30 acquired, 26 closed or sold.

PeriodWhat happenedOpened or acquiredClosed or soldNet changeBranches at end
Start of 2016Starting point123
2016Opened Grand Island and Overland Park20+2125
2017Opened Elkhorn10+1126
2018Opened BoulderClosed Westminster110126
2019Opened ErieClosed 3 in 2 states13−2124
2020Closed 5 in Nebraska05−5119
2021Opened 3 in KansasClosed 4 in 2 states34−1118
2022Acquired Western States BankOpened Gretna and Loveland, closed 7 in 2 states127+5123
2023Opened CheyenneClosed 4 in 3 states14−3120
2024Closed Fort Collins01−1119
2025Acquired Country Club Bank200+20139
2026 through Q2Closed Bayard01−1138

Balance sheet and earnings

Loans by type

TypeShareThis bankPeers
Consumer 40%9%
Commercial real estate 14%25%
Agricultural 13%0%
Business (C&I) 10%17%
1-4 family residential 9%21%
Construction and land 8%6%
Multifamily 2%8%
Farmland 2%1%
Other 2%13%

Deposits by type

TypeShareThis bankPeers
Other interest-bearing 62%62%
Noninterest-bearing 25%20%
Time deposits 13%18%

Brokered deposits are 6.0% of deposits (peers 7.3%).

Return on assets

Trailing four quarters, with the peer median.

Credit and capital

This bankPeer median
Noncurrent loans0.77%0.63%
Net charge-offs, annualized1.84%0.14%
Reserves to loans4.03%1.14%
Leverage ratio10.83%10.25%

Noncurrent loans exclude government-guaranteed portions.

Similar size in Nebraska

Largest competitors in Douglas County, NE

Figures as of June 30, 2026 from the bank's Call Report, FDIC structure and branch data, and the Federal Reserve. Short link: bankingstats.com/banks/first-national-bank-omaha-ne