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WEX Bank: Regulatory Capital

Data as of · Call Report Schedule RC-R How we update

The regulatory capital stack and the risk-weighted assets it is measured against. A bank is well capitalized at 6.5% CET1, 8% Tier 1 and 10% total risk-based capital; the conservation buffer effectively lifts CET1 to 7%.

Open the full regulatory capital analysis: each ratio's numerator and denominator, the capital stack by quarter, risk-weighted assets by exposure category, and peers.

The standout move of Q2 2026 was in Retained earnings: 17.4% higher than in Q1 2026, at $795.1M. WEX Bank ranks 21st of 28 Utah banks on CET1 ratio, in the lower half at 12.70% (Q2 2026). At 12.70%, WEX Bank's CET1 ratio is close to the 12.96% median for banks in the $10B-100B asset tier (Q2 2026).

Risk-based capital ratios

Risk-based capital ratios for WEX Bank, Q2 2026
Line item Q2 2026
Common equity Tier 1 ratio 12.70%
Tier 1 risk-based capital ratio 12.70%
Total risk-based capital ratio 13.48%
Tier 1 leverage ratio 8.93%

The leverage ratio is measured against average total assets, not risk-weighted assets, so it will normally sit well below the risk-based ratios. Equal values would indicate a reporting error.

Capital amounts

Capital amounts for WEX Bank, Q2 2026
Line item Q2 2026
Common equity Tier 1 capital $911.2M
Tier 1 capital $911.2M
Total risk-based capital $967.6M
Total equity capital $856.1M
Risk-weighted assets $7.18B

Capital adequacy

Capital adequacy for WEX Bank, Q2 2026
Line item Q2 2026
Equity capital to total assets 7.99%
Tangible equity to tangible assets 7.99%
Equity capital to average assets 8.39%
Internal capital growth rate 62.64%

Capital structure

Capital structure for WEX Bank, Q2 2026
Line item Q2 2026
Common stock $116.3M
Common stock surplus $6.6M
Retained earnings $795.1M
Preferred stock and surplus $0
Accumulated other comprehensive income -$61.9M
Subordinated notes and debentures $0

Regulatory Capital trend

Last 12 quarters as filed. Every value plotted here also appears in the tables above.

Regulatory capital ratios
Risk-weighted assets
Equity to assets

Regulatory Capital by quarter

Values plotted above, WEX Bank, oldest first
Quarter CET1Tier 1 RBCTotal RBCTier 1 leverageRisk-weighted assets
Q3 2023 13.58% 13.58% 14.83% 10.20% $4.99B
Q4 2023 15.11% 15.11% 16.27% 10.21% $4.47B
Q1 2024 13.60% 13.60% 14.67% 10.01% $4.97B
Q2 2024 13.10% 13.10% 14.15% 9.63% $5.08B
Q3 2024 13.17% 13.17% 14.10% 9.38% $5.06B
Q4 2024 14.47% 14.47% 15.36% 9.01% $4.54B
Q1 2025 13.10% 13.10% 13.82% 9.29% $5.23B
Q2 2025 12.90% 12.90% 13.67% 9.24% $5.83B
Q3 2025 14.20% 14.20% 15.05% 9.24% $5.34B
Q4 2025 14.98% 14.98% 15.94% 9.04% $5.10B
Q1 2026 12.90% 12.90% 13.77% 9.13% $6.17B
Q2 2026 12.70% 12.70% 13.48% 8.93% $7.18B

WEX Bank regulatory capital, all the way back

Regulatory Capital back to 2001 · peer percentiles on every line item · Excel export

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Source: Call Report Schedule RC-R, as filed with the FFIEC and standardized by BankRegReports. Dollar amounts are as reported, point-in-time; income statement items are year-to-date through the report date. See the full WEX Bank profile, peer group comparison, or how this data updates.

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