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Bank of Labor Bancshares

BHDB
46
Banks - Regional · Financial Services
Winston Score
46
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026
How the score breaks down
Bank Quality
Good
Growth
Data not available
Capital Strength
Exceptional
Asset Quality
Good
Valuation
Data not available
Dividends
Mixed

Winston Score History

The full picture

Bank of Labor Bancshares is the holding company for Bank of Labor, a community bank based in Kansas City, Kansas. The bank offers standard banking services — checking and savings accounts, loans, and certificates of deposit — primarily to union members, labor organizations, and working-class individuals. It has a long history of serving organized labor, which sets it apart from typical community banks.

The bank makes money the traditional way: it collects deposits and earns interest by lending that money out as mortgages, personal loans, and business loans. It operates mainly in the Kansas City metro area, making it a small, locally focused institution. Its niche focus on union-affiliated customers gives it a loyal deposit base, but that same narrow focus limits how large it can realistically grow. The main risk is that declining union membership in the U.S. over time could gradually shrink its core customer base.

Score breakdown

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Bank Quality

Return on owners' money
Return on Equity
21.0%
no trend
Exceptional — 21.0% return on equity

15-25% on shareholder equity is strong — clearly beating cost of capital.

Profit on lending
Net Interest Margin
3.58%
no trend
Wide spread — 3.58% net interest margin
Cost of running the bank
Efficiency Ratio
69.5%
no trend
Bloated cost base — 69.5% efficiency ratio

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
N/A
no trend
Data not available
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
no trend
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
N/A
no trend
Data not available

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Capital Strength

Safety cushion
Capital Ratio
13.8%
no trend
Fortress balance sheet — 13.8% CET1

A strong capital cushion. This bank is well padded against a bad year.

Asset Quality

Loans not being repaid
Non-Performing Loans
3.18%
no trend
Elevated — 3.18% non-performing loans

More than 3% of loans are going bad. That is a high level of loan stress.

Loans written off
Net Charge-Offs
-0.02%
no trend
Minimal losses — -0.02% net charge-offs

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
no trend
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
3.55%
no trend
Moderate income — 3.55% yield

Standard yield zone for stable dividend payers. A meaningful piece of total return.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
-16.0%
no trend
Dividend cut (-16.0% YoY) — warning sign

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