Merrick Bank
South Jordan, Utah, Salt Lake County
$9.1B in total assets, the 184th largest of 4,309 US banks and 14th of 45 headquartered in Utah.
- FDIC certificate
- 34519
- Established
- 1997
- Owned by
- No holding company
- Primary regulator
- FDIC
- Website
- http://www.merrickbank.com
At a glance
Compared with 16 banks headquartered in Utah with $1 billion to $10 billion in assets, as of June 30, 2026.
| Measure | This bank | Percentile | Peer range, middle 90% | Peer median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $9.1B | 98% | $2.8B | |
| Loans | $8.7B | 98% | $1.5B | |
| Deposits | $7.4B | 98% | $2.3B | |
| Return on assets | 2.09% | 56% | 2.00% | |
| Net interest margin | 19.58% | 94% | 5.50% | |
| Efficiency ratio | 32.4% | 31% | 39.0% | |
| Equity to assets | 17.63% | 88% | 13.22% | |
| Loans to deposits | 117% | 87% | 92% |
Growth
Total assets grew 16.0% a year over the last 5 years and 13.1% a year over 10 years, without acquisitions.
Where they operate
1 branch in 1 county.
Largest markets by deposits
| County | Deposits | Market share | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake County, UT | $7.4B | 0.6% | 16 of 57 |
Deposits by branch from the FDIC Summary of Deposits, June 2026. Rank among all banks with branches in that county.
Branch history since 2016
No change since 2016. The bank has operated 1 branch throughout, with none opened, acquired, closed or sold.
Balance sheet and earnings
Loans by type
| Type | Share | This bank | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer | 100% | 30% | |
| Construction and land | 0% | 7% | |
| 1-4 family residential | 0% | 5% | |
| Multifamily | 0% | 3% | |
| Commercial real estate | 0% | 24% | |
| Business (C&I) | 0% | 24% | |
| Other | 0% | 6% |
Deposits by type
| Type | Share | This bank | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time deposits | 82% | 36% | |
| Other interest-bearing | 13% | 42% | |
| Noninterest-bearing | 6% | 21% |
Brokered deposits are 79.0% of deposits (peers 25.0%).
Return on assets
Trailing four quarters, with the peer median.
Credit and capital
| This bank | Peer median | |
|---|---|---|
| Noncurrent loans | 3.52% | 0.51% |
| Net charge-offs, annualized | 11.54% | 0.49% |
| Reserves to loans | 15.37% | 1.72% |
| Leverage ratio | 16.59% | 13.58% |
Noncurrent loans exclude government-guaranteed portions.
Related banks
Similar size in Utah
Largest competitors in Salt Lake County, UT
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/merrick