Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Breaux Bridge, LA

LEI: 549300IB375I8TZ2FA87

Tax ID: 02-0182460

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Mortgage Data

  • Originations
  • Top Markets
  • Product Mix
  • Loan Reason
  • Typical Rates
  • Loan Sizes
  • Dwelling Types
  • Loan Length
  • Loan to Value Info
  • Debt-to-Income
  • Applicant Income
  • Ethnicity Info
  • Approval & Pick Rates
  • Points and Fees
  • Origination Fees (Closing Costs)

    • Bank Data

  • Branches
  • Income
  • Loan Types
  • Deposit Mix
  • Loan Performance
  • Assets
  • Business Loans

    • Review & Overview

    Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Lafayette, Opelousas, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Lake Charles among others. We have data for 6 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company has an average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders.

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    Originations

    185

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $22,725,000

    Employee count

    87

    Top Markets

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    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    LAFAYETTE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 156 $18,770,000 $120,321 $0 0.00%
    Opelousas, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 20 $2,220,000 $111,000 $0 0.00%
    BATON ROUGE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $835,000 $278,333 $0 0.00%
    NEW ORLEANS-METAIRIE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $735,000 $245,000 $0 0.00%
    LAKE CHARLES, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $120,000 $60,000 $0 0.00%
    Jennings, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 0.00%
    Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company's top markets include Lafayette, Opelousas, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Lake Charles among others.

    Their top states include:
  • Louisiana (FHA|USDA|VA)

    • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 183 $22,465,000 $122,760 $0 0.00%
    USDA 2 $260,000 $130,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 183 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was USDA, with 2 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 95 $11,575,000 $121,842 $0 0.00%
    Refi 83 $10,825,000 $130,422 $0 0.00%
    Other 5 $215,000 $43,000 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 2 $110,000 $55,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 95 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 83 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 185 $22,725,000 $122,838 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 185 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 119 $6,285,000 $52,815 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 34 $4,690,000 $137,941 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 21 $5,735,000 $273,095 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 7 $3,235,000 $462,143 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 4 $2,780,000 $695,000 $0 0.00%

    2020 saw Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 119 originations, totaling $6,285,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 42 $1,970,000 $46,905 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 22 $1,670,000 $75,909 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 19 $1,915,000 $100,789 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 12 $1,490,000 $124,167 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 10 $2,290,000 $229,000 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 5 $1,045,000 $209,000 $0 0.00%

    Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 42 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 22 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 185 $22,725,000 $122,838 $0 0.00%

    Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 185 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Not applicable 66 $11,320,000 $171,515 $0 0.00%
    White 87 $9,395,000 $107,989 $0 0.00%
    Black 30 $1,900,000 $63,333 $0 0.00%
    Asian Indian 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 0.00%
    Asian 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    84.23%

    Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    72.97%

    Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 185 $22,725,000 $122,838

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Manufactured 4 $1,150,000 $287,500
    Multifamily:Site-Built 5 $1,745,000 $349,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 39 $1,735,000 $44,487
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 137 $18,095,000 $132,080

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    Farmers-Merchants Bank & Trust Company 100 South Main Street Breaux Bridge, LA 70517 Full Service B&M $137,722
    Farmers-Merchants Bank & Trust Company 1525 Ambassador Caffery Parkway Lafayette, LA 70506 Full Service B&M $28,361
    Farmers-Merchants Bank & Trust Company 1932 Rees Street Breaux Bridge, LA 70517 Full Service B&M $6,582
    Farmers-Merchants Bank & Trust Company 2110 West Pinhook Road Lafayette, LA 70508 Full Service B&M $12,597
    Farmers-Merchants Bank & Trust Company 2829 Grand Point Highway Breaux Bridge, LA 70517 Full Service B&M $50,777
    Farmers-Merchants Bank & Trust Company Rees And Periou Streets Breaux Bridge, LA 70517 Full Service B&M $55,367
    Farmers-Merchants Bank & Trust Company Wilkins And Neblet Streets Arnaudville, LA 70512 Full Service B&M $24,866

    For 2020, Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company had 7 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $14,959
    Net interest income $13,264
    Total noninterest income $1,620
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $0
    Service charges on deposit accounts $631
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $989
    Pre-tax net operating income $3,117
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $6
    Income before extraordinary items $3,123
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $3,123
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $3,123
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $3,117

    Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company's gross interest income from loans was $14,959,000.
    Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company's net interest income from loans was $13,264,000.
    Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company's fee based income from loans was $631,000.
    Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company's net income from loans was $3,123,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $1,695
    Provision for credit losses $825
    Total noninterest expense $10,942
    Salaries and employee benefits $6,356
    Premises and equipment expense $1,188
    Additional noninterest expense $3,398
    Applicable income taxes $0
    Net charge-offs $679
    Cash dividends $1,472

    Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company's interest expense for loans was $1,695,000.
    Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company's payroll and benefits expense were $6,356,000.
    Farmers-merchants Bank & Trust Company's property, plant and equipment expenses $1,188,000.

    Loan Performance

    Type of Loan % of Loans Noncurrent (30+ days, end of period snapshot)
    All loans 2.0%
    Real Estate loans 2.0%
    Construction & Land Development loans 3.0%
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans 1.0%
    Multifamily residential loans 0.0%
    1-4 family residential loans 2.0%
    HELOC loans 1.0%
    All other family 2.0%
    Commercial & industrial loans 4.0%
    Personal loans 1.0%
    Credit card loans 0.0%
    Other individual loans 1.0%
    Auto loans 0.0%
    Other consumer loans 1.0%
    Unsecured commercial real estate loans 0.0%

    Deposits

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Total deposits $310,323
    Deposits held in domestic offices $310,323
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $280,943
    Deposits by U.S. Government $0
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $28,886
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $494
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $175,715
    Demand deposits $92,990
    Nontransaction accounts $134,608
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $8,984
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $62,474
    Total time deposits $63,150
    Total time and savings deposits $217,333
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $96,669
    Interest-bearing deposits $213,654
    Retail deposits $292,368
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $10,787
    Brokered deposits $0
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $362,528
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $77,056
    Interest-bearing balances $71,153
    Total securities $32,073
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $250
    Net loans and leases $236,313
    Loan and leases loss allowance $3,409
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $7,604
    Other real estate owned $371
    Goodwill and other intangibles $0
    All other assets $8,861

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $362,528
    Total Liabilities $316,318
    Total deposits $310,323
    Interest-bearing deposits $213,654
    Deposits held in domestic offices $310,323
    % insured (estimated) $79
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $0
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $5,000
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $995

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $236,313
    Loan and leases loss allowance $3,409
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $239,722
    All real estate loans $192,907
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $192,907
    Construction and development loans $36,403
    Residential 1-4 family construction $9,762
    Other construction, all land development and other land $26,641
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $96,341
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $21,505
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $74,836
    Multifamily residential real estate $4,343
    1-4 family residential loans $52,760
    Farmland loans $3,060
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $2,230
    Commercial and industrial loans $27,190
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $15,803
    Credit card loans $0
    Related Plans $8
    Consumer Auto Loans $1,785
    Other loans to individuals $14,010
    All other loans & leases $1,592
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $1,592
    Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks $0
    Loans not secured by real estate $273
    Loans secured by real estate to non-U.S. addressees $0
    Restructured Loans & leases $8,924
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $7,545
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    Farmers-Merchants Bank & Trust Company had $236,313,000 of loans outstanding in 2020. $192,907,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $36,403,000 of loans were in development loans. $4,343,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $52,760,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $2,230,000 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $1,785,000 of loans were in the auto loan category.

    Small Business Loans

    Categorization # of Loans in Category $ amount of loans (in 000's) Average $/loan
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$1MM 204 $42,166 $206,696
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 59 $1,781 $30,186
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 58 $6,687 $115,293
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 87 $33,698 $387,333
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 334 $19,310 $57,814
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 256 $4,726 $18,461
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 49 $5,923 $120,878
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 29 $8,661 $298,655
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 12 $534 $44,500
    Farmland loans - <$100k 10 $261 $26,100
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 2 $273 $136,500
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 13 $1,210 $93,077
    Agriculture operations loans - <$100k 6 $244 $40,667
    Agriculture operations loans - $100-250k 4 $502 $125,500
    Agriculture operations loans - $250k-1MM 3 $464 $154,667