Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank

Headquarters

220 Alhambra Cir
Coral Gables, FL 33134
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Notable Rates	APY	Vs.Others
Savings	N.A.	5.50% →
1-Year CD	N.A.	4.80% →
2-Year CD	N.A.	4.25% →
5-Year CD	N.A.	4.00% →
30-Year Mortgage	N.A.	4.91% →
15-Year Mortgage	N.A.	4.39% →
HELOC	N.A.	0.99% →

Reviewed by Molddave | August 30, 2023

CDs 12 Month Rates

Try to open account on line make you use PLAID to xfer money PLAID doesn't connect with many banks, Cannot do over phone. Discover, Penfed all ok this bank is useless.

I had acct before still bad. Stay away.

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2024 Overview

General Bank Information

Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank is an FDIC insured institution located in Coral Gables, FL. It was founded in 1979 and has approximately $9.73 billion in assets. Customers can open an account at one of its 27 branches.


FDIC Insured	Yes
FDIC Certificate	# 22953
Date Established	1979
Assets	$ 9.73 billion
Loans	$ 7.23 billion
Deposits	$ 7.87 billion
Capital	$ 823.93 million

For a more detailed analysis of Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank's financial condition and a description of what these numbers mean, please visit the Financial Details section.

Deposit Rates - November 2, 2024

Your Current Location: Ohio, OH 43085

Loan Rates - November 2, 2024

Your Current Location: Ohio, OH 43085

There are currently no loan rates available for Amerant Bank, National Association

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Featured - Ohio 30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates 2024

Lender	APR	Rate (%)	Monthly Payment	Learn More
NMLS ID: 2262032 License#: RM.804810.000	6.391%	6.250% 1.00 points $4,800 fees	$1,971	Learn More
NMLS ID: 1835285	6.494%	6.375% 0.75 points $4,000 fees	$1,997	Learn More
NMLS ID: 401822	6.818%	6.625% 1.00 points $6,400 fees	$2,049	Learn More
NMLS ID: 1025894	6.987%	6.875% 0.88 points $3,654 fees	$2,103	Learn More

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Featured - Ohio Home Equity Line Of Credit Rates 2024

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Third Federal Savings and Loan See Table	Intro APR 7.490 % After Intro: 7.490 %	$0	Learn More More Info
Conditions… Variable APR of Prime minus 1.01% in all states. Min loan amount $10,000. Max loan amount $200,000. 30-year term. Annual fee waived for the first year. See conditions for guarantee at thirdfederal.com. Third Federal rate are typically 20% lower than other leaders Guaranteed Lowest Rate No closing costs, prepayment penalties, or minimum draw requirements 10 year draw period
Achieve Loans See Table	Intro APR 9.250 % After Intro: 9.250 %	$0	Learn More More Info
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Branches

Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank branches and locations in your neighborhood. Input a different zip code to find branches and locations for any neighborhood in the United States.

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Columbus,Ohio

Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank Locations around zip code 43085

Branch	Distance	Map	View Lobby Hours
Lantana Branch	936.29	A	View Lobby Hours
The Woodlands Branch	945.19	B	View Lobby Hours
Parkland Branch	953.18	C	View Lobby Hours
Town & Country Bank Branch	962.45	D	View Lobby Hours
Cypress Creek Branch	962.60	E	View Lobby Hours
Fm 1960 West Branch	962.84	F	View Lobby Hours
South Shepherd Branch	965.33	G	View Lobby Hours
Tanglewood Branch	967.40	H	View Lobby Hours
Ft. Lauderdale Banking Center Branch	968.16	I	View Lobby Hours
Weston Branch	968.87	J	View Lobby Hours
Aventura Branch	979.16	K	View Lobby Hours
West Hialeah Branch	983.03	L	View Lobby Hours
Biscayne Boulevard Branch	984.12	M	View Lobby Hours
West 41 Street Branch	987.48	N	View Lobby Hours
Galloway Branch	988.76	O	View Lobby Hours
Coral Way Branch	992.40	P	View Lobby Hours
Mercantil Bank, National Association	992.54	Q	View Lobby Hours
Coral Gables Branch	992.54	R	View Lobby Hours
Kendall Branch	996.08	S	View Lobby Hours
Pinecrest Branch	996.81	T	View Lobby Hours

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Climate Policy and Initiatives

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Financial Details

Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank Ratio Analysis

The following ratios and data are available to help you better understand the financial condition of Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank. The data is provided by the FDIC. All banks listed on BestCashCow.com are FDIC-insured. No depositor has ever lost deposits that have been within the FDIC insurance limits.

Texas Ratio

Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank	U.S. Bank Average
13.19%	4.48%

The Texas Ratio compares the bank’s non performing assets (non-performing loans and real estate owned) with its tangible common equity and its loan loss reserves. A lower Texas ratio indicates better coverage of problem loans. The closer the Texas Ratio is to 1-to-1 or 100%, the less capital and reserves a bank has to absorb its loan losses.

As of June 30, 2024, Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank had $100,952,000 in non-current loans and $20,181,000 in owned real estate. To cover these potential losses it had $823,933,000 in equity and $94,400,000 in loans loss reserves. That gives it a Texas Ratio of 13.19%.

Return on Equity

Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank	U.S. Bank Average
5.26%	10.46%

Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank has a Return on Equity of 5.26% versus the BestCashCow average of 10.46%. Return on equity measures how efficiently a bank is making money from its capital. A bank with a consistently high ROE can be considered well run. A bank with a consistently low ROE can be considered poorly run.

Capitalization

Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank	U.S. Bank Average
8.47%	10.84%

Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank has a Capitalization of 8.47% versus the BestCashCow average of 10.84. Capitalization measures how much equity capital a bank has to underpin loans and other assets on its balance sheet. The higher the capitalization number the more secure a bank is considered.

Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank Balance Sheet Analysis

As of June 30, 2024, Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank had assets of $9,730,061,000, loans of $7,228,511,000, and deposits of $7,866,471,000. Long-term increases in deposits shows a bank's ability to raise funds to grow its loans and assets. Loan and asset growth may rise or fall depending on a bank's strategy for growth. Sharp rises and falls in assets, deposits, and loans can be problematic, indicating a loosening of lending standards, or financial distress leading to reduced lending. A big change in these figured can also be from a bank acquisition or merger.

Summary Balance Sheet

June 30, 2024

ASSETS
Cash & Balances due from depository institutions	$ 302.91 million
Interest-bearing balances	$ 238.35 million
Total securities	$ 1,489.46 million
Federal funds sold and reverse repurchase	N.A.
Net loans and leases	$ 7.23 billion
Loan loss allowance	$ 94.40 million
Trading account assets	N.A.
Bank premises and fixed assets	N.A.
Other real estate owned	$ 20.18 million
Goodwill and other intangibles	$ 23.45 million
All other assets	$ 408.61 million
Total Assets	$ 8.91 billion

LIABILITIES
Total deposits	$ 7.87 billion
Interest-bearing deposits	$ 6.40 billion
Deposits held in domestic offices	$ 7.87 billion
% insured (estimated)	57.59%
Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements	N.A.
Trading liabilities	N.A.
Other borrowed funds	$ 830.52 million
Subordinated debt	N.A.
All other liabilities	$ 251.34 million
Total Liabilities	$ 8.91 billion
Shareholders’ Equity	$ 823.93 million

Summary Income Statement

June 30, 2024

INCOME AND EXPENSES
Total Interest Income	$ 290.99 million
Total Interest Expense	$ 129.07 million
Net interest income	$ 161.92 million
Provision for loan and lease losses	$ 31.55 million
Total non interest income	$ 34.66 million
Total non interest expense	$ 137.40 million
Pre-tax Net Operating Income	$ 36.89 million

Bank Loan Profile^?

The top three loan types in Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank’s loan portfolio are Commercial Real Estate, Commercial and Industrial Loans, and 1-4 Family Residential Loans.

Compared to other banks in Florida, Amerant Bank, National Association has a significantly higher percent of Multifamily Mortgages on its balance sheet, potentially indicating a specialty in that lending area.

Note: Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding and double categorization of some loan types. All data from the FDIC. Additional information about this table.

	% Loans	% Comparison to Other Banks
		Low	Med	High
1-4 Family Residential Loans	10.79		✓
Multifamily Mortgages	7.65			✓
Credit Card Loans	0.00	✓
Consumer Auto Loans	0.00		✓
Small Business Loans	2.94		✓
Construction and Development Loans	4.02		✓
Commercial Real Estate	35.01		✓
Commercial and Industrial Loans	15.39		✓
Farm Loans	0.00	✓

Customer Reviews for Amerant Bank, Formerly Mercantil Bank

Molddave

August 30, 2023

CDs 12 Month Rates

Try to open account on line make you use PLAID to xfer money PLAID doesn't connect with many banks, Cannot do over phone. Discover, Penfed all ok this bank is useless.

I had acct before still bad. Stay away.

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Jay

January 14, 2021

Amerant bank in next to impossible to get a hold of. I have called 5 or 6 times in a day and never been able to get someone to answer the phone. Seriously regretting doing business with them......uggh. I wish I could go back in time and go with someone else.

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