TellerScore

INSOUTH Bank is a state-chartered bank (fed member) headquartered in Brownsville, Tennessee, in business for about 157 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $591.9M in total assets and $502.8M in deposits, with 7 offices.

Based on its Q2 2026 filing, INSOUTH Bank scores 42/100, which we describe as below average. That is higher than only 3% of 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 109 banks headquartered in Tennessee, it ranks 106th. Its strongest component is funding & liquidity (59/100; 90% loans-to-deposits, 25% uninsured), and its lowest is loan quality (24/100; 2.29%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion35/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 8.48%
Loan quality24/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 2.29%
Earnings54/100
Return on assets (annualized): 0.84%
Funding & liquidity59/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 90.3% · 24.5% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage57/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 21.55%

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 fell 9 points (51 → 42), mostly because the loan quality component weakened by 23 points.

TellerScore
394653Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202445
Q3 202452
Q4 202453
Q1 202550
Q2 202551
Q3 202550
Q4 202546
Q1 202639
Q2 202642
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%7.10%9.21%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 20249.21%
Q3 20249.12%
Q4 20248.99%
Q1 20258.78%
Q2 20258.76%
Q3 20258.68%
Q4 20258.53%
Q1 20268.59%
Q2 20268.48%
Noncurrent loans
1.51%2.09%2.68%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20242.31%
Q3 20241.63%
Q4 20241.52%
Q1 20251.51%
Q2 20251.59%
Q3 20251.52%
Q4 20251.95%
Q1 20262.68%
Q2 20262.29%
Return on assets
0.71%0.82%0.94%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20240.92%
Q3 20240.90%
Q4 20240.94%
Q1 20250.71%
Q2 20250.81%
Q3 20250.84%
Q4 20250.89%
Q1 20260.82%
Q2 20260.84%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202642$591.9M8.48%2.29%0.84%90.3%
Q1 202639$568.4M8.59%2.68%0.82%85.6%
Q4 202546$572.7M8.53%1.95%0.89%88.6%
Q3 202550$563.7M8.68%1.52%0.84%89.1%
Q2 202551$539.3M8.76%1.59%0.81%83.7%
Q1 202550$543.0M8.78%1.51%0.71%81.4%
Q4 202453$531.2M8.99%1.52%0.94%84.5%
Q3 202452$524.9M9.12%1.63%0.90%85.7%
Q2 202445$512.3M9.21%2.31%0.92%84.6%

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 ratio8.48%
6th
Total risk-based capital11.24%
50th
Problem loans2.29%
10th
Net charge-offs0.15%
16th
Return on assets0.84%
26th
Net interest margin4.38%
74th
Efficiency ratio76.8%
18th
Loans to deposits90.3%
25th
Uninsured deposits24.5%
48th
Loan-loss reserves1.12%
41st
Texas ratio21.6%
5th

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Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at INSOUTH Bank?

Yes. INSOUTH Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #22020). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 24.5% of deposits ($123.3M) 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 8.48%, above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 11.24% (benchmark: 10%).

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7 locations

Branches

INSOUTH Bank lists 6 offices in 6 cities. Most locations:

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
INSOUTH Bank
Former names
Brownsville Bank; INSOUTH Bank of Brownsville
Type
State-chartered bank (Fed member)
FDIC certificate #
22020
RSSD ID
329550
Primary regulator
FED
Holding company
Independent S Bancshares Inc
Established
January 1, 1869
Headquarters
111 S Washington Ave, Brownsville, TN 38012
Employees
111

Quick answers

INSOUTH Bank: common questions

Is INSOUTH Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. INSOUTH Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #22020). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is INSOUTH Bank's TellerScore?

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

Has INSOUTH Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #22020 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does INSOUTH Bank have?

7 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

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