TellerScore

State Bank of Whittington (FDIC certificate #19689) is based in Benton, Illinois. Its Q2 2026 call report shows $180.1M in total assets and $159.7M in deposits and 5 offices.

State Bank of Whittington has a TellerScore of 51 out of 100 (below average) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than only 8% of its 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 326 banks headquartered in Illinois, it ranks 291st. Funding & liquidity contributes the most (85/100, 75% loans-to-deposits, 13% uninsured); loan quality contributes the least (0/100, 4.43%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion65/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 11.55%
Loan quality0/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 4.43%
Earnings69/100
Return on assets (annualized): 1.22%
Funding & liquidity85/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 75.3% · 13.5% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage47/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 26.28%

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 6 points (57 → 51), mostly because the problem-loan coverage component weakened by 24 points.

TellerScore
516375Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202475
Q3 202475
Q4 202475
Q1 202566
Q2 202557
Q3 202553
Q4 202561
Q1 202652
Q2 202651
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%8.27%11.55%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 202410.37%
Q3 202410.39%
Q4 202410.63%
Q1 202510.75%
Q2 202511.06%
Q3 202510.87%
Q4 202511.35%
Q1 202611.45%
Q2 202611.55%
Noncurrent loans
0.21%2.32%4.43%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.30%
Q3 20240.21%
Q4 20240.26%
Q1 20251.26%
Q2 20252.37%
Q3 20252.47%
Q4 20251.95%
Q1 20263.01%
Q2 20264.43%
Return on assets
0.81%1.01%1.22%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20241.13%
Q3 20241.13%
Q4 20241.16%
Q1 20251.13%
Q2 20251.14%
Q3 20250.81%
Q4 20251.14%
Q1 20261.20%
Q2 20261.22%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202651$180.1M11.55%4.43%1.22%75.3%
Q1 202652$178.9M11.45%3.01%1.20%74.3%
Q4 202561$177.4M11.35%1.95%1.14%74.9%
Q3 202553$176.4M10.87%2.47%0.81%71.4%
Q2 202557$173.9M11.06%2.37%1.14%71.4%
Q1 202566$175.2M10.75%1.26%1.13%73.4%
Q4 202475$176.0M10.63%0.26%1.16%71.3%
Q3 202475$176.3M10.39%0.21%1.13%71.0%
Q2 202475$175.4M10.37%0.30%1.13%68.6%

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 ratio11.55%
59th
Total risk-based capital17.08%
78th
Problem loans4.43%
3rd
Net charge-offs0.33%
8th
Return on assets1.22%
49th
Net interest margin4.63%
83rd
Efficiency ratio65.4%
41st
Loans to deposits75.3%
59th
Uninsured deposits13.5%
86th
Loan-loss reserves1.19%
50th
Texas ratio26.3%
3rd

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InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
Town Center BankBank Frankfort, IL65 out of 100, Moderate$180.6M11.4%0.00%vs
First National Bank of NokomisBank Nokomis, IL73 out of 100, Strong$181.9M10.9%0.96%vs
Union Savings BankBank Freeport, IL66 out of 100, Moderate$182.0M9.5%0.27%vs
United Trust BankBank Palos Heights, IL65 out of 100, Moderate$178.2M10.0%0.43%vs
La Salle State BankBank La Salle, IL68 out of 100, Moderate$183.2M8.9%0.16%vs
Central State BankBank Clayton, IL70 out of 100, Strong$175.1M17.9%3.07%vs

Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at State Bank of Whittington?

Yes. State Bank of Whittington is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #19689). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 13.5% of deposits ($21.5M) 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 11.55%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 17.08% (benchmark: 10%).

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5 locations

Branches

State Bank of Whittington lists 5 offices in 4 cities. Most locations:

  • Benton, IL (2)
  • Christopher, IL (1)
  • Sesser, IL (1)
  • Whittington, IL (1)

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
State Bank of Whittington
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
19689
RSSD ID
270148
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
Whittington Bcorp Inc
Established
August 5, 1919
Headquarters
200 N Main St, Benton, IL 62812
Employees
46

Quick answers

State Bank of Whittington: common questions

Is State Bank of Whittington FDIC insured?

Yes. State Bank of Whittington is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #19689). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is State Bank of Whittington's TellerScore?

51 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 State Bank of Whittington ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #19689 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does State Bank of Whittington have?

5 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

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