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AREA BANCSHARES CORP

SIC 6029Commercial Banks, NECoperating

Exchange

Entity type

operating

Fiscal year end

Dec 31

Headquarters

KY

Research Summary

AI-assisted · Grounded in filings

Updated Nov 24, 2025

AREA BANCSHARES CORP

AREA BANCSHARES CORP operates as a regional commercial bank within the SIC framework for Commercial Banks, NEC, providing a suite of lending, deposit, and cash-management services tailored to small and mid-sized businesses as well as individual customers in its market area; the bank’s focus on relationship-driven deposit gathering, commercial lending, and treasury services aims to meet the needs of local companies seeking working capital, asset-backed financing, and everyday banking access, while private clients rely on its personalized savings and mortgage offerings. The institution navigates the traditional regulatory terrain overseen by the Federal Reserve and FDIC, which imposes capital, liquidity, and lending standards that can constrain growth during periods of interest-rate pressure or economic downturn, while also exposing the company to credit risk from commercial real estate borrowers and concentration risk within its geographic footprint. The most recent disclosure, a Form 10-Q filed November 1999, highlights its ongoing compliance priorities and financial transparency, so visit Earnings Feed to view live SEC filings.