TellerScore

CUSB Bank (FDIC certificate #18443) is based in Cresco, Iowa. Its Q2 2026 call report shows $812.1M in total assets and $699.3M in deposits and 7 offices.

Based on its Q2 2026 filing, CUSB Bank scores 74/100, which we describe as strong. That is higher than 57% of 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 226 banks headquartered in Iowa, it ranks 95th. Its strongest component is problem-loan coverage (91/100; 4.3%), and its lowest is funding & liquidity (50/100; 91% loans-to-deposits, 33% uninsured).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion73/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 12.27%
Loan quality78/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.65%
Earnings81/100
Return on assets (annualized): 1.53%
Funding & liquidity50/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 90.7% · 32.5% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage91/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 4.31%

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 rose 4 points (70 → 74), mostly because the earnings component improved by 9 points.

TellerScore
707477Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202474
Q3 202470
Q4 202472
Q1 202573
Q2 202570
Q3 202574
Q4 202571
Q1 202677
Q2 202674
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%8.67%12.33%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 202411.84%
Q3 202411.68%
Q4 202411.47%
Q1 202511.60%
Q2 202511.76%
Q3 202512.15%
Q4 202512.07%
Q1 202612.33%
Q2 202612.27%
Noncurrent loans
0.15%0.49%0.82%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.15%
Q3 20240.42%
Q4 20240.16%
Q1 20250.31%
Q2 20250.71%
Q3 20250.54%
Q4 20250.82%
Q1 20260.35%
Q2 20260.65%
Return on assets
0.92%1.22%1.53%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20240.97%
Q3 20240.92%
Q4 20240.92%
Q1 20251.12%
Q2 20251.29%
Q3 20251.30%
Q4 20251.25%
Q1 20261.43%
Q2 20261.53%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202674$812.1M12.27%0.65%1.53%90.7%
Q1 202677$813.9M12.33%0.35%1.43%88.5%
Q4 202571$811.1M12.07%0.82%1.25%87.9%
Q3 202574$798.7M12.15%0.54%1.30%86.2%
Q2 202570$776.0M11.76%0.71%1.29%90.8%
Q1 202573$795.5M11.60%0.31%1.12%86.0%
Q4 202472$776.1M11.47%0.16%0.92%88.8%
Q3 202470$784.0M11.68%0.42%0.92%92.3%
Q2 202474$755.5M11.84%0.15%0.97%93.6%

2,650 peers · $100 million – $1 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 ratio12.27%
68th
Total risk-based capital0.00%
24th
Problem loans0.65%
39th
Net charge-offs0.19%
13th
Return on assets1.53%
67th
Net interest margin3.71%
38th
Efficiency ratio54.5%
73rd
Loans to deposits90.7%
25th
Uninsured deposits32.5%
22nd
Loan-loss reserves1.40%
72nd
Texas ratio4.3%
39th

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Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at CUSB Bank?

Yes. CUSB Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #18443). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 32.5% of deposits ($227.5M) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, above the peer median of 24%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.

The tier 1 leverage ratio is 12.27%, 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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7 locations

Branches

CUSB Bank lists 7 offices in 7 cities. Most locations:

  • Charles City, IA (1)
  • Cresco, IA (1)
  • Lime Springs, IA (1)
  • Osage, IA (1)
  • Ridgeway, IA (1)
  • Shell Rock, IA (1)
  • Waverly, IA (1)

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HMDA 2025

Mortgage lending

In 2025, CUSB Bank reported 211 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 254900VH0YZ5TAKFLL81): 162 originated ($29,360,000 total), 22 denied, and 27 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 12.0%, compared with 22.2% for all lenders nationwide.

Denial rates depend heavily on loan type and applicant mix and are not a measure of fairness or of your own odds.

Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
CUSB Bank
Former names
Cresco Union Savings Bank; C US Bank
Type
State-chartered bank (Fed member)
FDIC certificate #
18443
RSSD ID
900146
Primary regulator
FED
Holding company
How-Win Development Co
Established
April 1, 1888
Headquarters
111 N Elm St, Cresco, IA 52136
Employees
105

Quick answers

CUSB Bank: common questions

Is CUSB Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. CUSB Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #18443). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is CUSB Bank's TellerScore?

74 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 CUSB Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #18443 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does CUSB Bank have?

7 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

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