TellerScore

Savings Bank (FDIC certificate #13735) is based in Primghar, Iowa. Its Q2 2026 call report shows $304.8M in total assets and $242.1M in deposits and 3 offices.

Savings Bank has a TellerScore of 80 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 77% of its 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 226 banks headquartered in Iowa, it ranks 58th. Problem-loan coverage contributes the most (90/100, 4.8%); funding & liquidity contributes the least (49/100, 94% loans-to-deposits, 31% uninsured).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion86/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 13.60%
Loan quality89/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.32%
Earnings78/100
Return on assets (annualized): 1.44%
Funding & liquidity49/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 93.8% · 30.9% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage90/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 4.76%

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 12 points (68 → 80), mostly because the loan quality component improved by 25 points.

TellerScore
587082Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202482
Q3 202460
Q4 202458
Q1 202564
Q2 202568
Q3 202574
Q4 202577
Q1 202681
Q2 202680
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%9.30%13.60%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 202413.20%
Q3 202412.87%
Q4 202412.81%
Q1 202513.21%
Q2 202512.95%
Q3 202513.27%
Q4 202513.29%
Q1 202613.57%
Q2 202613.60%
Noncurrent loans
0.00%0.89%1.77%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.00%
Q3 20241.74%
Q4 20241.77%
Q1 20251.70%
Q2 20251.08%
Q3 20250.82%
Q4 20250.60%
Q1 20260.27%
Q2 20260.32%
Return on assets
0.53%0.98%1.44%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20241.24%
Q3 20240.76%
Q4 20240.53%
Q1 20251.18%
Q2 20251.13%
Q3 20251.30%
Q4 20251.41%
Q1 20261.41%
Q2 20261.44%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202680$304.8M13.60%0.32%1.44%93.8%
Q1 202681$298.3M13.57%0.27%1.41%90.1%
Q4 202577$292.9M13.29%0.60%1.41%86.8%
Q3 202574$298.5M13.27%0.82%1.30%88.9%
Q2 202568$289.9M12.95%1.08%1.13%88.9%
Q1 202564$288.8M13.21%1.70%1.18%88.4%
Q4 202458$278.9M12.81%1.77%0.53%83.3%
Q3 202460$286.5M12.87%1.74%0.76%85.8%
Q2 202482$277.8M13.20%0.00%1.24%86.6%

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 ratio13.60%
79th
Total risk-based capital0.00%
24th
Problem loans0.32%
55th
Net charge-offs0.66%
4th
Return on assets1.44%
62nd
Net interest margin3.57%
31st
Efficiency ratio49.3%
85th
Loans to deposits93.8%
19th
Uninsured deposits30.9%
26th
Loan-loss reserves1.39%
72nd
Texas ratio4.8%
37th

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InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
Community Bank and Trust CompanyBank Muscatine, IA73 out of 100, Strong$303.5M8.3%0.08%vs
Farmers Savings BankBank Colesburg, IA59 out of 100, Moderate$299.1M11.0%1.87%vs
Leighton State BankBank Pella, IA74 out of 100, Strong$298.2M11.0%0.79%vs
Crawford County Trust and Savings BankBank Denison, IA80 out of 100, Strong$294.5M9.9%0.03%vs
State Savings BankBank West Des Moines, IA58 out of 100, Moderate$291.9M8.7%1.02%vs
United Community BankBank Milford, IA51 out of 100, Below average$290.0M8.5%1.51%vs

Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Savings Bank?

Yes. Savings Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #13735). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 30.9% of deposits ($74.7M) 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 13.60%, 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

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

  • Hartley, IA (1)
  • Lake Park, IA (1)
  • Primghar, IA (1)

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
Savings Bank
Former names
Primghar Savings Bank
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
13735
RSSD ID
588348
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
Capital Bancshares Inc
Established
November 15, 1894
Headquarters
185 S Green Ave, Primghar, IA 51245
Employees
20

Quick answers

Savings Bank: common questions

Is Savings Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. Savings Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #13735). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is Savings Bank's TellerScore?

80 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 Savings Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #13735 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does Savings Bank have?

3 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

Nearby

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The Farmers State BankBank Marcus, IA88 out of 100, Very strong$77.2M13.2%0.51%vs
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The First National Bank of PrimgharBank Primghar, IA84 out of 100, Strong$36.3M14.3%0.00%vs
Ashton State BankBank Ashton, IA84 out of 100, Strong$54.5M14.7%0.88%vs
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The Security National Bank of Sioux City, IowaBank Sioux City, IA81 out of 100, Strong$1.7B12.8%0.26%vs