TellerScore

Farmers Trust and Savings Bank (FDIC certificate #14195) is based in Buffalo Center, Iowa. Its Q2 2026 call report shows $422.7M in total assets and $373.8M in deposits and 6 offices across 2 states.

Based on its Q2 2026 filing, Farmers Trust and Savings 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 99th. Its strongest component is problem-loan coverage (99/100; 0.4%), and its lowest is capital cushion (49/100; 9.91%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion49/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 9.91%
Loan quality98/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.06%
Earnings83/100
Return on assets (annualized): 1.58%
Funding & liquidity56/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 96.0% · 22.6% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage99/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 0.43%

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 6 points (68 → 74), mostly because the loan quality component improved by 24 points.

TellerScore
667176Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202466
Q3 202467
Q4 202467
Q1 202568
Q2 202568
Q3 202576
Q4 202576
Q1 202671
Q2 202674
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%8.32%11.64%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 202411.18%
Q3 202411.37%
Q4 202411.45%
Q1 202511.42%
Q2 202511.29%
Q3 202511.53%
Q4 202511.64%
Q1 202610.07%
Q2 20269.91%
Noncurrent loans
0.02%0.41%0.80%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.79%
Q3 20240.80%
Q4 20240.77%
Q1 20250.76%
Q2 20250.77%
Q3 20250.02%
Q4 20250.09%
Q1 20260.10%
Q2 20260.06%
Return on assets
1.10%1.34%1.58%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20241.15%
Q3 20241.10%
Q4 20241.12%
Q1 20251.20%
Q2 20251.31%
Q3 20251.39%
Q4 20251.39%
Q1 20261.36%
Q2 20261.58%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202674$422.7M9.91%0.06%1.58%96.0%
Q1 202671$360.9M10.07%0.10%1.36%101.1%
Q4 202576$368.6M11.64%0.09%1.39%101.2%
Q3 202576$348.0M11.53%0.02%1.39%103.0%
Q2 202568$352.1M11.29%0.77%1.31%103.6%
Q1 202568$355.3M11.42%0.76%1.20%102.8%
Q4 202467$354.9M11.45%0.77%1.12%102.1%
Q3 202467$344.5M11.37%0.80%1.10%104.7%
Q2 202466$343.0M11.18%0.79%1.15%105.3%

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 ratio9.91%
29th
Total risk-based capital0.00%
24th
Problem loans0.06%
77th
Net charge-offs0.04%
30th
Return on assets1.58%
70th
Net interest margin3.88%
47th
Efficiency ratio59.8%
57th
Loans to deposits96.0%
15th
Uninsured deposits22.6%
54th
Loan-loss reserves1.51%
79th
Texas ratio0.4%
78th

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Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Farmers Trust and Savings Bank?

Yes. Farmers Trust and Savings Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #14195). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 22.6% of deposits ($84.6M) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, close to the peer median of 24%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.

The tier 1 leverage ratio is 9.91%, 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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6 locations

Branches

Farmers Trust and Savings Bank lists 6 offices in 6 cities across 2 states. Most locations:

  • Bricelyn, MN (1)
  • Britt, IA (1)
  • Buffalo Center, IA (1)
  • Lake Mills, IA (1)
  • Lakota, IA (1)
  • Wells, MN (1)

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
Farmers Trust and Savings Bank
Former names
The Farmers Trust and Savings Bank
Type
State-chartered bank (Fed member)
FDIC certificate #
14195
RSSD ID
825847
Primary regulator
FED
Holding company
Koss-Winn Bancshares Employee Stk Ownership Plan With 401 K Provisions
Established
January 1, 1914
Headquarters
101 N Main St, Buffalo Center, IA 50424
Employees
54

Quick answers

Farmers Trust and Savings Bank: common questions

Is Farmers Trust and Savings Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. Farmers Trust and Savings Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #14195). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is Farmers Trust and Savings 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 Farmers Trust and Savings Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #14195 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does Farmers Trust and Savings Bank have?

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

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