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US Banks with Highest Return on Equity (ROE) in Maryland

Ranked among banks headquartered in Maryland. Re-ranked 1-29 within the state from the same national ranking population.

#1 Return on Equity (ROE): CHESAPEAKE BANK & TRUST COMPANY — 19.51% . Return on Equity (ROE) is the rate of return banks earn on common shareholders' equity — the standard equity-investor measure of bank profitability.

Ranked: 29 banks with reported data Showing: Top 29 Source: FFIEC call reports (Q1 2026) What is this metric? See the US Banks with … glossary entry Go deeper: ROA vs. ROE for Banks: Profitability Ratios Explained
# Bank HQ US Banks with … Total Assets
1 Chesapeake Bank & Trust Company Chestertown , MD 19.51% $134.0M
2 Woodsboro Bank Woodsboro , MD 16.54% $469.6M
3 Cfg Bank Lutherville , MD 14.25% $5.73B
4 Hebron Savings Bank Hebron , MD 13.47% $821.9M
5 First United Bank & Trust Oakland , MD 13.14% $2.01B
6 Capital Bank, N.A. Rockville , MD 12.56% $3.76B
7 Middletown Valley Bank Middletown , MD 12.53% $1.15B
8 Calvin B. Taylor Banking Company of Berlin, Maryland Berlin , MD 12.09% $993.5M
9 Bank of Ocean City Ocean City , MD 11.99% $661.3M
10 Shore United Bank, N.A. Easton , MD 11.61% $6.20B
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11 Farmers Bank of Willards, the Willards , MD 11.38% $536.7M
12 Farmers and Merchants Bank Upperco , MD 10.73% $863.2M
13 Harford Bank Aberdeen , MD 10.06% $732.3M
14 Peoples Bank, the Chestertown , MD 8.43% $293.2M
15 Eastern Savings Bank Federal Savings Bank Hunt Valley , MD 7.95% $354.0M
16 Queenstown Bank of Maryland Queenstown , MD 7.86% $730.4M
17 Forbright Bank Potomac , MD 6.12% $8.25B
18 Eaglebank Bethesda , MD 5.81% $9.90B
19 Harbor Bank of Maryland, the Baltimore , MD 4.84% $381.7M
20 First Shore Federal Savings and Loan Association Salisbury , MD 3.75% $361.6M
21 Bayvanguard Bank Sparrows Point , MD 2.58% $901.6M
22 Glen Burnie Mutual Savings Bank Glen Burnie , MD 2.21% $104.4M
23 Bank of Glen Burnie, the Glen Burnie , MD 2.18% $380.4M
24 Presidential Bank, FSB Bethesda , MD 1.53% $1.02B
25 Cecil Bank Elkton , MD 1.09% $218.7M
26 Jarrettsville Federal Savings and Loan Association Jarrettsville , MD 0.60% $165.2M
27 Rosedale Bank Nottingham , MD 0.58% $1.35B
28 Arundel Bank Glen Burnie , MD 0.48% $474.1M
29 Sandy Spring Bank Olney , MD 0.46% $13.77B

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All data sourced from the most recent FFIEC call report filings, refreshed each quarter as new filings are processed. This leaderboard excludes banks with total assets under $100,000K to filter out anomalous micro-bank ratios. See /data-updates/ for the current data freshness window.

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