Passumpsic Savings Bank
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, Caledonia County
$934M in total assets, the 1,135th largest of 4,309 US banks and 5th of 12 headquartered in Vermont.
- FDIC certificate
- 14134
- Established
- 1853
- Owned by
- Passumpsic Bcorp
- Primary regulator
- FDIC
At a glance
Compared with 2660 US banks with $100 million to $1 billion in assets, as of June 30, 2026.
| Measure | This bank | Percentile | Peer range, middle 90% | Peer median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $934M | 98% | $324M | |
| Loans | $655M | 96% | $210M | |
| Deposits | $753M | 96% | $275M | |
| Return on assets | 1.10% | 42% | 1.21% | |
| Net interest margin | 3.31% | 20% | 3.93% | |
| Efficiency ratio | 86.5% | 92% | 62.4% | |
| Equity to assets | 13.60% | 82% | 10.38% | |
| Loans to deposits | 87% | 64% | 81% |
Growth
Total assets grew 1.8% a year over the last 5 years and 4.2% a year over 10 years, without acquisitions.
Acquisitions
| Closed | Acquired bank | Assets at acquisition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2008 | The Lancaster National Bank Lancaster, NH, an affiliate under the same holding company | $50M |
| Oct 2006 | The Siwooganock Bank Lancaster, NH | $81M |
| Jan 2002 | Passumpsic Bank, FSB Littleton, NH, an affiliate under the same holding company | $15M |
Where they operate
11 branches in 6 counties.
Largest markets by deposits
| County | Deposits | Market share | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonia County, VT | $332M | 37.6% | 1 of 5 |
| Coos County, NH | $181M | 24.8% | 2 of 8 |
| Orleans County, VT | $121M | 15.9% | 2 of 3 |
| Grafton County, NH | $94M | 2.3% | 11 of 13 |
| Essex County, VT | $15M | 36.6% | 2 of 2 |
| Washington County, VT | $10M | 0.6% | 8 of 8 |
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 1 branch since 2016 (10 to 11, +10.0%). 1 opened, 0 acquired, 0 closed or sold.
| Period | What happened | Opened or acquired | Closed or sold | Net change | Branches at end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start of 2016 | Starting point | 10 | |||
| 2018 | Opened Berlin | 1 | 0 | +1 | 11 |
Balance sheet and earnings
Loans by type
| Type | Share | This bank | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 family residential | 71% | 32% | |
| Commercial real estate | 14% | 25% | |
| Consumer | 5% | 4% | |
| Business (C&I) | 4% | 11% | |
| Construction and land | 2% | 7% | |
| Multifamily | 1% | 4% | |
| Farmland | 0% | 9% | |
| Agricultural | 0% | 6% | |
| Other | 2% | 1% |
Deposits by type
| Type | Share | This bank | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other interest-bearing | 53% | 45% | |
| Time deposits | 28% | 33% | |
| Noninterest-bearing | 19% | 22% |
Brokered deposits are 0.0% of deposits (peers 3.3%).
Return on assets
Trailing four quarters, with the peer median.
Credit and capital
| This bank | Peer median | |
|---|---|---|
| Noncurrent loans | 0.71% | 0.40% |
| Net charge-offs, annualized | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| Reserves to loans | 1.08% | 1.19% |
| Leverage ratio | 13.06% | 10.99% |
Noncurrent loans exclude government-guaranteed portions.
Related banks
Similar size in Vermont
Largest competitors in Caledonia County, VT
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/passumpsic