Bancfirst
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · $12.80B in assets · beside the 11 other the Southwest banks over $10B (the state alone holds too few in the band to rank)
The filing
Bancfirst is the seventh largest of the 12 the Southwest banks nearest its size over $10B, with $12.80B in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 64.7% of deposits, 4th of 12 against a median of 84.7%, and equity is 11.2% of assets, 5th of 12. Loans grew +7.1% in the year, 3rd of 11, and deposits grew 7.4%; the cohort's median loan growth is +3.8%.
Noncurrent loans are 1.19% of the book, 6th of 11 against a median of 1.19%; 0.38% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 1.1 times. Net charge-offs are 0.11% of loans, 6th of 11. Commercial real estate is 32.1% of loans, 6th of 11 against a median of 32.1%, and 160% of capital, below the 300% screen, with construction at 48% against the 100% screen.
Return on assets is 1.73%, 5th of 12 against a median of 1.30%, on an efficiency ratio of 50.6%, 6th of 12. Five years ago it was 1.74%. The question is which of these lines moves first over the next four quarters, and against which peer.
SBA 7(a), FY2008 to FY2026
Bancfirst is the 1st largest 7(a) lender into Oklahoma of 358, with $793M across 2,102 loans, 18.4% of everything approved in the state (Bancfirst leads with $793M). 41 of its 82 markets have had no approvals since before FY2023: an absence in the record, not a stated withdrawal.
| County | Approved | Rank | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma, OK | $318M | 1st of 172 | 31.4% | -3.9 pts |
| Tulsa, OK | $112M | 2nd of 159 | 10.0% | -0.3 pts |
| Cleveland, OK | $68M | 1st of 88 | 31.7% | -13.6 pts |
| Canadian, OK | $31M | 1st of 65 | 28.0% | -0.9 pts |
| Pottawatomie, OK | $25M | 1st of 25 | 39.3% | -4.7 pts |
| Comanche, OK | $22M | 1st of 35 | 34.4% | -36.7 pts |
| Payne, OK | $19M | 1st of 47 | 27.6% | -25.2 pts |
| Muskogee, OK | $16M | 1st of 36 | 19.8% | -28.9 pts |
| Wagoner, OK | $13M | 1st of 40 | 32.3% | -28.8 pts |
| Lincoln, OK | $13M | 1st of 14 | 55.8% | +28.9 pts |
| Kingfisher, OK | $12M | 1st of 17 | 62.0% | -89.8 pts |
| Rogers, OK | $11M | 3rd of 47 | 11.4% | -4.2 pts |
| Okfuskee, OK | $11M | 1st of 5 | 78.1% | quiet FY2020 |
| Industry | Loans | Approved | Share of book | Share of sector | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & food services | 333 | $129M | 15.6% | 0.17% | 117th of 2,596 |
| Construction | 281 | $128M | 15.5% | 0.40% | 42nd of 2,063 |
| Manufacturing | 209 | $115M | 13.9% | 0.29% | 60th of 2,246 |
| Retail trade | 272 | $89M | 10.8% | 0.15% | 120th of 2,589 |
| Other services | 209 | $70M | 8.5% | 0.20% | 85th of 2,248 |
Commercial real estate against capital
| Bancfirst | Rank | Cohort median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen | 160% | 7th of 12 | 138% |
| Construction against capital, the 100% screen | 48% | 7th of 12 | 37% |
| Construction and land development, share of loans | 9.6% | 6th of 11 | 9.6% |
| Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans | 17.5% | 7th of 11 | 10.2% |
| Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans | 32.1% | 6th of 11 | 32.1% |
| CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong | +30.6% | 8th of 10 | +5.8% |
Among its peers
| Institution | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | NPA / loans | Net charge-offs | Allowance / loans | Loans / deposits | Equity / assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $33.62B | 1.0% | 59.3% | 0.50% | 0.27% | 1.1% | 84.9% | 10.1% | |
| $26.58B | 1.5% | 14.9% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.9% | |
| $16.59B | 0.9% | 71.5% | 1.69% | 0.06% | 1.0% | 96.0% | 9.7% | |
| $15.65B | 0.2% | 75.2% | 1.63% | 0.90% | 1.5% | 86.9% | 12.3% | |
| $15.23B | 1.7% | 44.9% | 0.77% | -0.01% | 1.3% | 62.9% | 11.8% | |
| $14.16B | 1.1% | 50.8% | 1.47% | 0.06% | 0.4% | 84.5% | 8.4% | |
| $12.80B | 1.7% | 50.6% | 1.19% | 0.11% | 1.3% | 64.7% | 11.2% | |
| $12.68B | 1.1% | 75.1% | 1.03% | 0.16% | 0.9% | 87.0% | 10.7% | |
| $10.51B | 2.0% | 25.4% | no record | no record | no record | 0.0% | 7.7% | |
| $10.40B | -0.6% | 96.3% | 0.69% | 0.14% | 1.1% | 86.0% | 15.2% | |
| $10.38B | 1.7% | 49.2% | 1.54% | 0.75% | 1.3% | 78.7% | 10.8% | |
| $10.19B | 2.7% | 36.5% | 2.21% | 0.03% | 1.6% | 109.0% | 20.3% |
| Bancfirst | Cohort median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2026 | Change | 2021 | 2026 | Change | |
| Loans | $5.62B | $7.24B | +29% | $5.49B | $7.94B | +45% |
| Deposits | $8.93B | $11.19B | +25% | $9.32B | $11.12B | +19% |
| NPA / loans | 0.61% | 1.19% | +0.59 pts | 0.58% | 1.19% | +0.61 pts |
| Efficiency | 54.9% | 50.6% | -4.3 pts | 54.6% | 50.7% | -3.9 pts |
| ROA | 1.74% | 1.73% | -0.00 pts | 1.31% | 1.30% | -0.01 pts |
This read was prepared for Bancfirst's board and management from the public record, and is one slice of what Lynx builds for any bank from its own filing: the peer cohort, the capital, liquidity and rate models with the assumptions the institution sets, and a summary report of twenty sections for the board.
The full pack on Bancfirst is prepared on request, and thirty days on the institution's own numbers are open to anyone at the bank.
Ask for the packPrepared 7 September 2026
Filing 30 June 2026
Cohort Southwest banks over $10B
Institution www.bancfirst.bank
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