TellerScore

FreedomBank (FDIC certificate #11767) is based in Elkader, Iowa. Its Q2 2026 call report shows $433.9M in total assets and $367.9M in deposits and 4 offices.

Based on its Q2 2026 filing, FreedomBank scores 73/100, which we describe as strong. That is higher than 53% of 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 226 banks headquartered in Iowa, it ranks 111th. Its strongest component is problem-loan coverage (92/100; 4.2%), and its lowest is capital cushion (57/100; 10.70%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion57/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 10.70%
Loan quality91/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.26%
Earnings69/100
Return on assets (annualized): 1.22%
Funding & liquidity66/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 89.9% · 18.4% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage92/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 4.15%

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 8 points (65 → 73), mostly because the loan quality component improved by 20 points.

TellerScore
636873Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202467
Q3 202469
Q4 202470
Q1 202563
Q2 202565
Q3 202568
Q4 202569
Q1 202671
Q2 202673
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%7.85%10.70%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 20249.99%
Q3 202410.32%
Q4 20249.86%
Q1 20259.99%
Q2 202510.08%
Q3 202510.22%
Q4 202510.00%
Q1 202610.33%
Q2 202610.70%
Noncurrent loans
0.07%0.50%0.92%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.31%
Q3 20240.25%
Q4 20240.07%
Q1 20250.92%
Q2 20250.87%
Q3 20250.51%
Q4 20250.50%
Q1 20260.52%
Q2 20260.26%
Return on assets
0.73%1.02%1.32%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20240.75%
Q3 20240.73%
Q4 20240.80%
Q1 20250.99%
Q2 20251.05%
Q3 20251.08%
Q4 20251.18%
Q1 20261.32%
Q2 20261.22%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202673$433.9M10.70%0.26%1.22%89.9%
Q1 202671$439.8M10.33%0.52%1.32%87.3%
Q4 202569$440.8M10.00%0.50%1.18%85.7%
Q3 202568$435.9M10.22%0.51%1.08%86.9%
Q2 202565$435.8M10.08%0.87%1.05%83.6%
Q1 202563$451.0M9.99%0.92%0.99%79.7%
Q4 202470$437.1M9.86%0.07%0.80%80.1%
Q3 202469$427.2M10.32%0.25%0.73%82.3%
Q2 202467$429.2M9.99%0.31%0.75%83.4%

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 ratio10.70%
45th
Total risk-based capital15.32%
69th
Problem loans0.26%
60th
Net charge-offs0.02%
42nd
Return on assets1.22%
48th
Net interest margin3.52%
29th
Efficiency ratio60.9%
54th
Loans to deposits89.9%
26th
Uninsured deposits18.4%
70th
Loan-loss reserves1.11%
40th
Texas ratio4.2%
40th

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Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at FreedomBank?

Yes. FreedomBank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #11767). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 18.4% of deposits ($67.8M) 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 10.70%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 15.32% (benchmark: 10%).

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4 locations

Branches

FreedomBank lists 4 offices in 4 cities. Most locations:

  • Elkader, IA (1)
  • Monona, IA (1)
  • Postville, IA (1)
  • Waukon, IA (1)

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
FreedomBank
Former names
Freedom Bank; Farmersburg Savings Bank; Peoples State Bank
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
11767
RSSD ID
652043
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
Freedombank Shares Employee Stk Ownership Plan
Established
January 1, 1903
Headquarters
210 S Main St, Elkader, IA 52043
Employees
52

Quick answers

FreedomBank: common questions

Is FreedomBank FDIC insured?

Yes. FreedomBank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #11767). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is FreedomBank's TellerScore?

73 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 FreedomBank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #11767 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does FreedomBank have?

4 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

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