Arvest Remains Market Share Leader In Arkansas

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New stats from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. released Tuesday (Oct.4), highlight market share changes as of June 30, 2011 for the state’s top banks based on deposits.

STATEWIDE
Bentonville-based Arvest Bank’s dominance in the Northwest Arkansas market again sets it up as the largest deposit market share in Arkansas with $5.578 billion in deposits, or 10.73% of the state’s market share — up from 9.54% in 2010. BancorpSouth fell out of the top five, replaced in 2011 by Jonesboro-based Liberty Bank.

The top 5 banks by state market share of total deposits are:
Arvest: 10.73%, $5.578 billion in deposits
Regions Bank: 8.15%, $4.238 billion
Bank of America: 6.44%, $3.348 billion
First Security Bank: 5.85%, $3.043 billion
Liberty Bank: 3.86%, 2.005 billion

CENTRAL ARKANSAS

Bank of America remains at the top of the deposit market share mountain in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area with 18.84% ($2.587 billion). Following second is Regions with 13.49% ($1.851 billion) and third is Centennial Bank with 11% ($1.51 billion).

From 2011 to 2010, Metropolitan Bank fell from fourth to fifth and First Security Bank moved to the fourth spot from its 2010 sixth place spot. Little Rock-based Bank of the Ozarks fell from fifth to the sixth spot in the central Arkansas metro area.

The central Arkansas market had $13.73 billion in deposits as of June 30 2011, up from $13.595 billion as of June 30, 2010.

The top five market share leaders in central Arkansas are:
Bank of America: 18.84%, $2.587 billion in deposits
Regions Bank: 13.49%, $1.851 billion
Centennial Bank: 11%, $1.51 billion
First Security Bank: 8.71%, $1.195 billion
Metropolitan National Bank: 6.7%, $920.583 million

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
In the Northwest Arkansas metro area, Arvest had a growing 46.56% of the depost market share in the region, up 41.65% from the 2010 report. The metro area had $8.229 billion in deposits as of June 30, 2011, up from the $7.491 billion in deposits as of June 30, 2010.

The top five market share leaders in northwest Arkansas are:
Arvest Bank: 46.56%, $3.831 billion in deposits
First Security Bank: 7.35%, $604.704 million
Bank of Fayetteville: 3.97%, $327.011 million
Signature Bank: 3.62%, $297.649 million
Bank of America: 3.2%, $263.608 million


Michael Tilley with our content partner, The City Wire, contributed to this report. He can be reached by e-mail at [email protected].