TellerScore

Black Mountain Savings Bank, SSB is a si headquartered in Black Mountain, North Carolina, in business for about 103 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $43.0M in total assets and $37.7M in deposits, with 1 office.

Black Mountain Savings Bank, SSB has a TellerScore of 71 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than only 42% of its 546 banks with under $100 million in assets. Among 38 banks headquartered in North Carolina, it ranks 21st. Loan quality contributes the most (100/100, 0.00%); earnings contributes the least (12/100, -0.21%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion70/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 11.99%
Loan quality100/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.00%
Earnings12/100
Return on assets (annualized): -0.21%
Funding & liquidity86/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 74.7% · 10.1% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage100/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 0.00%

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

The score has been essentially flat from Q2 2025 to Q2 2026 (70 → 71).

TellerScore
687072Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202468
Q3 202468
Q4 202470
Q1 202570
Q2 202570
Q3 202569
Q4 202572
Q1 202672
Q2 202671
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%8.61%12.22%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 202411.57%
Q3 202411.69%
Q4 202411.94%
Q1 202512.06%
Q2 202511.86%
Q3 202511.99%
Q4 202512.22%
Q1 202612.05%
Q2 202611.99%
Noncurrent loans
-1.00%0.00%1.00%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.00%
Q3 20240.00%
Q4 20240.00%
Q1 20250.00%
Q2 20250.00%
Q3 20250.00%
Q4 20250.00%
Q1 20260.00%
Q2 20260.00%
Return on assets
-0.48%-0.31%-0.14%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 2024-0.46%
Q3 2024-0.48%
Q4 2024-0.34%
Q1 2025-0.32%
Q2 2025-0.33%
Q3 2025-0.39%
Q4 2025-0.14%
Q1 2026-0.23%
Q2 2026-0.21%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202671$43.0M11.99%0.00%-0.21%74.7%
Q1 202672$42.7M12.05%0.00%-0.23%73.3%
Q4 202572$42.4M12.22%0.00%-0.14%75.2%
Q3 202569$42.4M11.99%0.00%-0.39%76.4%
Q2 202570$43.7M11.86%0.00%-0.33%75.3%
Q1 202570$43.3M12.06%0.00%-0.32%77.0%
Q4 202470$43.8M11.94%0.00%-0.34%75.8%
Q3 202468$44.2M11.69%0.00%-0.48%76.8%
Q2 202468$45.1M11.57%0.00%-0.46%76.0%

546 peers · Under $100 million in assets

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 ratio11.99%
40th
Total risk-based capital0.00%
27th
Problem loans0.00%
84th
Net charge-offs0.00%
58th
Return on assets-0.21%
11th
Net interest margin1.96%
3rd
Efficiency ratio110.6%
9th
Loans to deposits74.7%
38th
Uninsured deposits10.1%
76th
Loan-loss reserves0.22%
4th
Texas ratio0.0%
85th

Similar-size banks in North Carolina

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
Tarboro Savings Bank, SSBBank Tarboro, NC61 out of 100, Moderate$54.1M11.3%0.66%vs
Jackson Savings Bank, SSBBank Sylva, NC76 out of 100, Strong$31.9M23.0%0.49%vs
First Savings and Loan AssociationBank Mebane, NC81 out of 100, Strong$55.9M23.9%0.23%vs
Hertford Savings Bank, SSBBank Hertford, NC65 out of 100, Moderate$20.7M10.6%0.22%vs
Cedar Hill National BankBank Charlotte, NC93 out of 100, Very strong$16.0M67.6%0.00%vs
Riverside Savings Bank, SSBBank Roanoke Rapids, NC84 out of 100, Strong$94.5M18.8%0.00%vs

Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Black Mountain Savings Bank, SSB?

Yes. Black Mountain Savings Bank, SSB is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #27897). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 10.1% of deposits ($3.8M) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, below the peer median of 16%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.

The tier 1 leverage ratio is 11.99%, 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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1 location

Branches

Black Mountain Savings Bank, SSB lists 1 office in 1 city. Most locations:

  • Black Mountain, NC (1)

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
Black Mountain Savings Bank, SSB
Former names
Black Mountain Savings and Loan Association
Type
SI
FDIC certificate #
27897
RSSD ID
444677
Primary regulator
FDIC
Established
April 4, 1923
Headquarters
200 E State St, Black Mountain, NC 28711
Employees
5

Quick answers

Black Mountain Savings Bank, SSB: common questions

Is Black Mountain Savings Bank, SSB FDIC insured?

Yes. Black Mountain Savings Bank, SSB is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #27897). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is Black Mountain Savings Bank, SSB's TellerScore?

71 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 Black Mountain Savings Bank, SSB ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #27897 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does Black Mountain Savings Bank, SSB have?

1 office as of the latest FDIC data.

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