TellerScore

Bank of New England is a state-chartered bank headquartered in Salem, New Hampshire, in business for about 43 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $1.8B in total assets and $1.5B in deposits, with 9 offices across 2 states.

Bank of New England has a TellerScore of 73 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 70% of its 897 banks with $1 billion – $10 billion. Among 17 banks headquartered in New Hampshire, it ranks 4th. Capital cushion contributes the most (100/100, 16.78%); loan quality contributes the least (42/100, 1.73%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion100/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 16.78%
Loan quality42/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 1.73%
Earnings100/100
Return on assets (annualized): 2.17%
Funding & liquidity43/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 103.7% · 27.4% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage64/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 17.98%

The TellerScore is our own summary of the figures this institution reports publicly; it is not issued or endorsed by any government agency. It is not a prediction, and deposits within insurance limits are protected either way.

9 quarters

Health trend

From Q2 2025 to Q2 2026, the score fell 10 points (83 → 73), mostly because the loan quality component weakened by 33 points.

TellerScore
687684Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202468
Q3 202474
Q4 202470
Q1 202582
Q2 202583
Q3 202583
Q4 202583
Q1 202684
Q2 202673
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%11.63%18.27%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 202418.27%
Q3 202418.13%
Q4 202418.22%
Q1 202516.78%
Q2 202516.35%
Q3 202516.41%
Q4 202516.61%
Q1 202615.87%
Q2 202616.78%
Noncurrent loans
0.69%1.52%2.34%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20242.34%
Q3 20241.74%
Q4 20242.10%
Q1 20250.81%
Q2 20250.74%
Q3 20250.73%
Q4 20250.71%
Q1 20260.69%
Q2 20261.73%
Return on assets
1.93%2.11%2.28%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20241.93%
Q3 20242.10%
Q4 20242.17%
Q1 20251.95%
Q2 20252.05%
Q3 20252.19%
Q4 20252.28%
Q1 20262.14%
Q2 20262.17%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202673$1.8B16.78%1.73%2.17%103.7%
Q1 202684$1.8B15.87%0.69%2.14%102.0%
Q4 202583$1.8B16.61%0.71%2.28%106.1%
Q3 202583$1.8B16.41%0.73%2.19%105.6%
Q2 202583$1.7B16.35%0.74%2.05%106.5%
Q1 202582$1.7B16.78%0.81%1.95%104.4%
Q4 202470$1.5B18.22%2.10%2.17%110.7%
Q3 202474$1.5B18.13%1.74%2.10%107.4%
Q2 202468$1.5B18.27%2.34%1.93%108.9%

897 peers · $1 billion – $10 billion

How it compares with peers

Percentile against banks of similar size nationwide (100th = best among peers; for ratios where lower is better, the scale is flipped).

Capital ratio16.78%
96th
Total risk-based capital0.00%
13th
Problem loans1.73%
11th
Net charge-offs0.12%
27th
Return on assets2.17%
93rd
Net interest margin4.22%
79th
Efficiency ratio29.7%
97th
Loans to deposits103.7%
8th
Uninsured deposits27.4%
61st
Loan-loss reserves0.93%
23rd
Texas ratio18.0%
5th

Similar-size banks in New Hampshire

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
Meredith Village Savings BankBank Meredith, NH62 out of 100, Moderate$1.6B10.3%0.41%vs
Merrimack County Savings BankBank Concord, NH60 out of 100, Moderate$1.4B9.8%0.64%vs
Bank of New HampshireBank Laconia, NH72 out of 100, Strong$2.8B12.1%0.63%vs
Mascoma BankBank Lebanon, NH64 out of 100, Moderate$3.0B9.1%0.15%vs

Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Bank of New England?

Yes. Bank of New England is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #24540). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 27.4% of deposits ($409.0M) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, below the peer median of 31%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.

The tier 1 leverage ratio is 16.78%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 0.00% (benchmark: 10%).

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9 locations

Branches

Bank of New England lists 9 offices in 9 cities across 2 states. Most locations:

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
Bank of New England
Former names
Southern New Hampshire Bank and Trust Company; Fidelity Bank & Trust Company
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
24540
RSSD ID
113601
Primary regulator
FDIC
Established
June 24, 1983
Headquarters
31 Pelham Rd, Salem, NH 03079
Employees
110

Quick answers

Bank of New England: common questions

Is Bank of New England FDIC insured?

Yes. Bank of New England is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #24540). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is Bank of New England's TellerScore?

73 out of 100 (Strong), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.

Has Bank of New England ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #24540 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does Bank of New England have?

9 offices as of the latest FDIC data, in 2 states.

Nearby

Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Salem

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
New Hampshire Postal Credit UnionCredit union Manchester, NH100 out of 100, Very strong$68.5M22.6%0.03%vs
Cambridge Municipal Employees Federal Credit UnionCredit union Cambridge, MA97 out of 100, Very strong$10.2M24.8%0.12%vs
Fidelity Personal Trust Company, FSBBank Merrimack, NH93 out of 100, Very strong$74.6M101.5%0.00%vs
Billerica Municipal Employees Credit UnionCredit union Billerica, MA91 out of 100, Very strong$23.6M17.8%0.00%vs
Danvers Municipal Federal Credit UnionCredit union Danvers, MA91 out of 100, Very strong$8.2M39.0%0.00%vs
NorthEast Community BankBank White Plains, NY90 out of 100, Very strong$2.1B17.3%0.00%vs