TellerScore

Sonata Bank is a state-chartered bank headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, in business for about 136 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $281.5M in total assets and $247.6M in deposits, with 1 office.

Based on its Q2 2026 filing, Sonata Bank scores 57/100, which we describe as moderate. That is higher than only 14% of 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 109 banks headquartered in Tennessee, it ranks 100th. Its strongest component is problem-loan coverage (90/100; 4.8%), and its lowest is earnings (28/100; 0.20%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion51/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 10.12%
Loan quality83/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.52%
Earnings28/100
Return on assets (annualized): 0.20%
Funding & liquidity44/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 98.6% · 31.4% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage90/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 4.80%

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 15 points (42 → 57), mostly because the loan quality component improved by 28 points.

TellerScore
425057Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202453
Q3 202452
Q4 202454
Q1 202553
Q2 202542
Q3 202551
Q4 202552
Q1 202657
Q2 202657
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%7.58%10.17%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 202410.17%
Q3 20249.52%
Q4 20249.58%
Q1 20259.54%
Q2 20259.51%
Q3 20259.52%
Q4 20259.51%
Q1 20269.82%
Q2 202610.12%
Noncurrent loans
0.34%0.85%1.36%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.41%
Q3 20240.47%
Q4 20240.34%
Q1 20250.35%
Q2 20251.36%
Q3 20250.39%
Q4 20250.35%
Q1 20260.37%
Q2 20260.52%
Return on assets
-3.42%-1.61%0.20%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 2024-3.42%
Q3 2024-3.07%
Q4 2024-2.56%
Q1 2025-1.46%
Q2 2025-1.78%
Q3 2025-1.13%
Q4 2025-0.69%
Q1 20260.18%
Q2 20260.20%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202657$281.5M10.12%0.52%0.20%98.6%
Q1 202657$282.7M9.82%0.37%0.18%92.1%
Q4 202552$281.5M9.51%0.35%-0.69%90.4%
Q3 202551$256.8M9.52%0.39%-1.13%93.6%
Q2 202542$232.5M9.51%1.36%-1.78%98.1%
Q1 202553$221.7M9.54%0.35%-1.46%96.2%
Q4 202454$218.3M9.58%0.34%-2.56%93.7%
Q3 202452$200.8M9.52%0.47%-3.07%97.9%
Q2 202453$178.5M10.17%0.41%-3.42%107.6%

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 ratio10.12%
34th
Total risk-based capital12.57%
55th
Problem loans0.52%
45th
Net charge-offs0.00%
68th
Return on assets0.20%
6th
Net interest margin3.86%
46th
Efficiency ratio88.9%
6th
Loans to deposits98.6%
12th
Uninsured deposits31.4%
24th
Loan-loss reserves0.84%
13th
Texas ratio4.8%
37th

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InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
Newport Federal BankBank Newport, TN68 out of 100, Moderate$276.8M10.4%0.69%vs
Citizens Bank and Trust Company of Grainger CountyBank Rutledge, TN85 out of 100, Very strong$273.2M14.2%0.44%vs
Bank of DicksonBank Dickson, TN78 out of 100, Strong$291.0M11.5%0.00%vs
Bank of CrockettBank Bells, TN76 out of 100, Strong$299.1M10.5%0.29%vs
Mountain Valley BankBank Dunlap, TN62 out of 100, Moderate$254.6M10.0%0.54%vs
Bank of Perry CountyBank Lobelville, TN71 out of 100, Strong$253.1M9.1%0.38%vs

Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Sonata Bank?

Yes. Sonata Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #21342). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 31.4% of deposits ($77.7M) 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 10.12%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 12.57% (benchmark: 10%).

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1 location

Branches

Sonata Bank lists 1 office in 1 city. Most locations:

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
Sonata Bank
Former names
Sebree Deposit Bank
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
21342
RSSD ID
62044
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
Sonata Financial Holdings Inc
Established
January 1, 1890
Headquarters
5005 Maryland Way, Brentwood, TN 37027
Employees
41

Quick answers

Sonata Bank: common questions

Is Sonata Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. Sonata Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #21342). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is Sonata Bank's TellerScore?

57 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 Sonata Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #21342 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does Sonata Bank have?

1 office as of the latest FDIC data.

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