TellerScore

Headquartered in Middlesboro, Kentucky, Hearthside Bank Corporation is a state-chartered bank with $608.9M in total assets and $547.9M in deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 8 offices across 2 states. Its charter dates back to 1920.

Hearthside Bank Corporation has a TellerScore of 68 out of 100 (moderate) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than only 37% of its 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 120 banks headquartered in Kentucky, it ranks 82nd. Problem-loan coverage contributes the most (95/100, 2.5%); capital cushion contributes the least (51/100, 10.07%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion51/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 10.07%
Loan quality89/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.32%
Earnings54/100
Return on assets (annualized): 0.85%
Funding & liquidity65/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 82.4% · 26.5% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage95/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 2.50%

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 (68 → 68).

TellerScore
646668Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202466
Q3 202465
Q4 202464
Q1 202565
Q2 202568
Q3 202567
Q4 202567
Q1 202667
Q2 202668
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%7.59%10.17%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 202410.17%
Q3 202410.02%
Q4 20249.91%
Q1 20259.79%
Q2 20259.97%
Q3 20259.88%
Q4 20259.93%
Q1 202610.05%
Q2 202610.07%
Noncurrent loans
0.17%0.25%0.32%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.19%
Q3 20240.23%
Q4 20240.26%
Q1 20250.20%
Q2 20250.17%
Q3 20250.25%
Q4 20250.27%
Q1 20260.30%
Q2 20260.32%
Return on assets
0.39%0.62%0.85%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20240.39%
Q3 20240.42%
Q4 20240.48%
Q1 20250.57%
Q2 20250.69%
Q3 20250.75%
Q4 20250.81%
Q1 20260.80%
Q2 20260.85%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202668$608.9M10.07%0.32%0.85%82.4%
Q1 202667$591.1M10.05%0.30%0.80%84.5%
Q4 202567$570.6M9.93%0.27%0.81%84.3%
Q3 202567$584.6M9.88%0.25%0.75%83.5%
Q2 202568$562.8M9.97%0.17%0.69%85.0%
Q1 202565$567.6M9.79%0.20%0.57%86.4%
Q4 202464$560.9M9.91%0.26%0.48%88.5%
Q3 202465$548.3M10.02%0.23%0.42%87.3%
Q2 202466$538.8M10.17%0.19%0.39%86.0%

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 ratio10.07%
33rd
Total risk-based capital15.52%
71st
Problem loans0.32%
56th
Net charge-offs-0.01%
89th
Return on assets0.85%
26th
Net interest margin3.92%
49th
Efficiency ratio72.2%
25th
Loans to deposits82.4%
45th
Uninsured deposits26.5%
40th
Loan-loss reserves1.24%
55th
Texas ratio2.5%
52nd

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Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Hearthside Bank Corporation?

Yes. Hearthside Bank Corporation is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #31236). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 26.5% of deposits ($145.3M) 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 10.07%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 15.52% (benchmark: 10%).

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8 locations

Branches

Hearthside Bank Corporation lists 8 offices in 7 cities across 2 states. Most locations:

  • Harlan, KY (2)
  • Harrogate, TN (1)
  • Jacksboro, TN (1)
  • Knoxville, TN (1)
  • Middlesboro, KY (1)
  • New Tazewell, TN (1)
  • Pineville, KY (1)

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HMDA 2025

Mortgage lending

In 2025, Hearthside Bank Corporation reported 251 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 2549001XVX1R2ITF6935): 173 originated ($58,215,000 total), 24 denied, and 46 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 11.7%, 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
Hearthside Bank Corporation
Former names
Home Federal Bank Corporation; Home Federal Savings Bank; Home Federal Bank, Federal Savings Bank; Home Federal Savings and Loan Association
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
31236
RSSD ID
902672
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
Hfb Financial Corp
Established
January 1, 1920
Headquarters
1602 Cumberland Ave, Middlesboro, KY 40965
Employees
104

Quick answers

Hearthside Bank Corporation: common questions

Is Hearthside Bank Corporation FDIC insured?

Yes. Hearthside Bank Corporation is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #31236). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is Hearthside Bank Corporation's TellerScore?

68 out of 100 (Moderate), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.

Has Hearthside Bank Corporation ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #31236 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does Hearthside Bank Corporation have?

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

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