TellerScore

First Fidelity Bank (FDIC certificate #1122) is based in Burke, South Dakota. Its Q2 2026 call report shows $717.0M in total assets and $648.7M in deposits and 11 offices.

Based on its Q2 2026 filing, First Fidelity Bank scores 75/100, which we describe as strong. That is higher than 61% of 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 56 banks headquartered in South Dakota, it ranks 27th. Its strongest component is problem-loan coverage (95/100; 2.7%), and its lowest is capital cushion (44/100; 9.41%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion44/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 9.41%
Loan quality87/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.39%
Earnings88/100
Return on assets (annualized): 1.71%
Funding & liquidity89/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 67.1% · 18.5% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage95/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 2.67%

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 (76 → 75).

TellerScore
697377Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202471
Q3 202469
Q4 202473
Q1 202577
Q2 202576
Q3 202576
Q4 202576
Q1 202676
Q2 202675
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%7.21%9.41%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 20249.15%
Q3 20249.16%
Q4 20249.14%
Q1 20258.93%
Q2 20259.03%
Q3 20259.39%
Q4 20259.29%
Q1 20269.28%
Q2 20269.41%
Noncurrent loans
0.05%0.38%0.71%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.52%
Q3 20240.71%
Q4 20240.14%
Q1 20250.06%
Q2 20250.20%
Q3 20250.34%
Q4 20250.05%
Q1 20260.15%
Q2 20260.39%
Return on assets
1.22%1.47%1.71%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20241.22%
Q3 20241.27%
Q4 20241.34%
Q1 20251.49%
Q2 20251.56%
Q3 20251.62%
Q4 20251.64%
Q1 20261.62%
Q2 20261.71%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202675$717.0M9.41%0.39%1.71%67.1%
Q1 202676$702.2M9.28%0.15%1.62%64.2%
Q4 202576$704.1M9.29%0.05%1.64%65.3%
Q3 202576$661.8M9.39%0.34%1.62%62.1%
Q2 202576$661.3M9.03%0.20%1.56%61.5%
Q1 202577$664.6M8.93%0.06%1.49%58.2%
Q4 202473$650.6M9.14%0.14%1.34%63.2%
Q3 202469$642.4M9.16%0.71%1.27%63.1%
Q2 202471$624.5M9.15%0.52%1.22%63.1%

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 ratio9.41%
20th
Total risk-based capital13.32%
59th
Problem loans0.39%
51st
Net charge-offs0.05%
29th
Return on assets1.71%
76th
Net interest margin4.32%
71st
Efficiency ratio54.6%
73rd
Loans to deposits67.1%
74th
Uninsured deposits18.5%
70th
Loan-loss reserves0.52%
4th
Texas ratio2.7%
50th

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Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at First Fidelity Bank?

Yes. First Fidelity Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #1122). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 18.5% of deposits ($120.1M) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, below the peer median of 24%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.

The tier 1 leverage ratio is 9.41%, above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 13.32% (benchmark: 10%).

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11 locations

Branches

First Fidelity Bank lists 11 offices in 11 cities. Most locations:

  • Bonesteel, SD (1)
  • Burke, SD (1)
  • Colome, SD (1)
  • Draper, SD (1)
  • Fort Pierre, SD (1)
  • Gregory, SD (1)
  • Murdo, SD (1)
  • Platte, SD (1)
  • Presho, SD (1)
  • White River, SD (1)
  • Winner, SD (1)

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
First Fidelity Bank
Former names
Burke State Bank
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
1122
RSSD ID
80150
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
Fidelity Corp
Established
January 1, 1905
Headquarters
745 Main St, Burke, SD 57523
Employees
109

Quick answers

First Fidelity Bank: common questions

Is First Fidelity Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. First Fidelity Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #1122). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is First Fidelity Bank's TellerScore?

75 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 First Fidelity Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #1122 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does First Fidelity Bank have?

11 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

Nearby

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