The ANB Corporation and its lead bank subsidiary are facing lower credit ratings after a review of their debt and deposit profiles. The action affects multiple long-term and short-term ratings for the Terrell, Texas-based banking group and includes an outlook revision to Stable from Negative.
Highlights
- KBRA downgraded The ANB Corporation's senior unsecured debt to BBB- from BBB and subordinated debt to BB+ from BBB- on May 15, 2026.
- The American National Bank of Texas saw its deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings drop to BBB from BBB+, with short-term deposit and debt ratings cut to K3 from K2.
- KBRA revised all long-term ratings' outlooks to Stable from Negative, signaling an end to anticipated rapid deterioration but confirming weaker credit categories.
Rating actions across holding company and bank
As reported by Kroll Bond Rating Agency, on May 15, 2026, KBRA downgraded the senior unsecured debt rating of The ANB Corporation to BBB- from BBB and cut its subordinated debt rating to BB+ from BBB-. The rating agency also affirmed the company's short-term debt rating at K3.For the lead subsidiary, The American National Bank of Texas, KBRA downgraded deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings to BBB from BBB+, while the subordinated debt rating was lowered to BBB- from BBB. The agency also cut the bank's short-term deposit and debt ratings to K3 from K2.
Implications for the Texas banking group
The outlook for all long-term ratings was revised to Stable from Negative, indicating KBRA no longer expects further deterioration at the same pace despite the lower rating levels. The move resets the credit profile of both the parent company and its main banking unit at weaker rating categories.The rating changes are relevant for investors and counterparties assessing the group's funding profile, debt risk and deposit strength. The ANB Corporation is based in Terrell, Texas, placing the action within the regional banking sector in the U.S.
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