TellerScore

FirstState Bank (FDIC certificate #20468) is based in Lineville, Alabama. Its Q2 2026 call report shows $349.4M in total assets and $323.9M in deposits and 3 offices.

Based on its Q2 2026 filing, FirstState Bank scores 70/100, which we describe as strong. That is higher than only 43% of 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 93 banks headquartered in Alabama, it ranks 51st. Its strongest component is funding & liquidity (95/100; 47% loans-to-deposits, 20% uninsured), and its lowest is earnings (51/100; 0.77%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion61/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 11.14%
Loan quality76/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.72%
Earnings51/100
Return on assets (annualized): 0.77%
Funding & liquidity95/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 46.6% · 19.7% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage87/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 6.73%

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 → 70).

TellerScore
687683Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202483
Q3 202480
Q4 202475
Q1 202577
Q2 202570
Q3 202568
Q4 202572
Q1 202669
Q2 202670
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%8.49%11.98%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 202411.98%
Q3 202411.35%
Q4 202411.06%
Q1 202511.01%
Q2 202510.84%
Q3 202511.00%
Q4 202510.95%
Q1 202611.14%
Q2 202611.14%
Noncurrent loans
0.07%0.56%1.04%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.07%
Q3 20240.08%
Q4 20240.51%
Q1 20250.10%
Q2 20250.79%
Q3 20251.04%
Q4 20250.78%
Q1 20260.89%
Q2 20260.72%
Return on assets
0.77%0.98%1.19%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20241.19%
Q3 20241.08%
Q4 20241.09%
Q1 20250.82%
Q2 20250.90%
Q3 20250.93%
Q4 20251.04%
Q1 20260.78%
Q2 20260.77%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202670$349.4M11.14%0.72%0.77%46.6%
Q1 202669$348.3M11.14%0.89%0.78%46.6%
Q4 202572$352.1M10.95%0.78%1.04%45.5%
Q3 202568$346.7M11.00%1.04%0.93%46.8%
Q2 202570$338.8M10.84%0.79%0.90%48.2%
Q1 202577$338.1M11.01%0.10%0.82%47.8%
Q4 202475$333.0M11.06%0.51%1.09%47.3%
Q3 202480$324.2M11.35%0.08%1.08%50.0%
Q2 202483$317.0M11.98%0.07%1.19%49.8%

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 ratio11.14%
53rd
Total risk-based capital0.00%
24th
Problem loans0.72%
37th
Net charge-offs0.16%
15th
Return on assets0.77%
22nd
Net interest margin3.71%
37th
Efficiency ratio71.8%
26th
Loans to deposits46.6%
93rd
Uninsured deposits19.7%
65th
Loan-loss reserves1.28%
59th
Texas ratio6.7%
28th

Similar-size banks in Alabama

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
First State Bank of DeKalb CountyBank Fort Payne, AL86 out of 100, Very strong$353.8M14.1%0.84%vs
Phenix-Girard BankBank Phenix City, AL71 out of 100, Strong$342.3M11.8%0.51%vs
AmeriFirst BankBank Montgomery, AL69 out of 100, Moderate$364.1M9.7%0.19%vs
Marion Community BankBank Marion, AL51 out of 100, Below average$364.2M9.8%2.30%vs
Premier Bank of the SouthBank Cullman, AL72 out of 100, Strong$370.6M9.4%0.00%vs
First National BankBank Hamilton, AL97 out of 100, Very strong$372.7M19.0%0.25%vs

Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at FirstState Bank?

Yes. FirstState Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #20468). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 19.7% of deposits ($63.9M) 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 11.14%, 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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3 locations

Branches

FirstState Bank lists 3 offices in 3 cities. Most locations:

  • Ashland, AL (1)
  • Lineville, AL (1)
  • Wedowee, AL (1)

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
FirstState Bank
Former names
First State Bank of Clay County; First State Bank of Lineville
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
20468
RSSD ID
540739
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
First State Capital Corp
Established
August 24, 1971
Headquarters
88730 Highway 9, Lineville, AL 36266
Employees
58

Quick answers

FirstState Bank: common questions

Is FirstState Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. FirstState Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #20468). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is FirstState Bank's TellerScore?

70 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 FirstState Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #20468 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does FirstState Bank have?

3 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

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