TellerScore

The Commercial Bank (FDIC certificate #14642) is based in Honea Path, South Carolina. Its Q2 2026 call report shows $284.2M in total assets and $251.4M in deposits and 8 offices.

The Commercial Bank has a TellerScore of 76 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 64% of its 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 44 banks headquartered in South Carolina, it ranks 18th. Funding & liquidity contributes the most (97/100, 40% loans-to-deposits, 18% uninsured); earnings contributes the least (51/100, 0.77%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion76/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 12.65%
Loan quality75/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.75%
Earnings51/100
Return on assets (annualized): 0.77%
Funding & liquidity97/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 40.3% · 17.8% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage94/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 3.15%

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 3 points (79 → 76), mostly because the capital cushion component weakened by 7 points.

TellerScore
758084Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202484
Q3 202482
Q4 202482
Q1 202581
Q2 202579
Q3 202579
Q4 202577
Q1 202675
Q2 202676
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%9.32%13.65%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 202413.60%
Q3 202413.65%
Q4 202413.43%
Q1 202513.31%
Q2 202513.30%
Q3 202513.32%
Q4 202513.51%
Q1 202612.79%
Q2 202612.65%
Noncurrent loans
0.32%0.63%0.93%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.32%
Q3 20240.47%
Q4 20240.35%
Q1 20250.41%
Q2 20250.65%
Q3 20250.73%
Q4 20250.93%
Q1 20260.79%
Q2 20260.75%
Return on assets
0.69%0.78%0.88%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20240.88%
Q3 20240.85%
Q4 20240.81%
Q1 20250.77%
Q2 20250.74%
Q3 20250.77%
Q4 20250.80%
Q1 20260.69%
Q2 20260.77%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202676$284.2M12.65%0.75%0.77%40.3%
Q1 202675$289.6M12.79%0.79%0.69%38.0%
Q4 202577$263.5M13.51%0.93%0.80%43.3%
Q3 202579$260.2M13.32%0.73%0.77%40.4%
Q2 202579$260.9M13.30%0.65%0.74%39.7%
Q1 202581$261.6M13.31%0.41%0.77%38.1%
Q4 202482$253.9M13.43%0.35%0.81%38.1%
Q3 202482$247.6M13.65%0.47%0.85%38.9%
Q2 202484$247.2M13.60%0.32%0.88%38.8%

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 ratio12.65%
72nd
Total risk-based capital0.00%
24th
Problem loans0.75%
35th
Net charge-offs-0.00%
80th
Return on assets0.77%
22nd
Net interest margin3.00%
10th
Efficiency ratio75.0%
20th
Loans to deposits40.3%
96th
Uninsured deposits17.8%
72nd
Loan-loss reserves1.13%
42nd
Texas ratio3.1%
47th

Similar-size banks in South Carolina

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
First National Bank of South CarolinaBank Holly Hill, SC82 out of 100, Strong$309.7M12.4%0.43%vs
Bank of YorkBank York, SC83 out of 100, Strong$317.7M12.9%0.86%vs
Blue Ridge BankBank Walhalla, SC69 out of 100, Moderate$199.4M9.2%0.00%vs
CBL State Savings BankBank Greer, SC80 out of 100, Strong$191.3M15.9%0.01%vs
Southern BankBank Spartanburg, SC59 out of 100, Moderate$407.9M8.2%0.28%vs
Bank of GreeleyvilleBank Greeleyville, SC75 out of 100, Strong$160.1M10.6%0.38%vs

Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at The Commercial Bank?

Yes. The Commercial Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #14642). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 17.8% of deposits ($44.6M) 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 12.65%, 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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8 locations

Branches

The Commercial Bank lists 7 offices in 7 cities. Most locations:

  • Belton, SC (1)
  • Donalds, SC (1)
  • Due West, SC (1)
  • Greenwood, SC (1)
  • Honea Path, SC (1)
  • Piedmont, SC (1)
  • Ware Shoals, SC (1)

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
The Commercial Bank
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
14642
RSSD ID
349129
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
Commercial Bank Shares Inc
Established
May 14, 1934
Headquarters
4 Church St, Honea Path, SC 29654
Employees
62

Quick answers

The Commercial Bank: common questions

Is The Commercial Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. The Commercial Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #14642). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is The Commercial Bank's TellerScore?

76 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 The Commercial Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #14642 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does The Commercial Bank have?

8 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

Nearby

Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Honea Path

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
S. C. State Federal Credit UnionCredit union Columbia, SC91 out of 100, Very strong$1.5B15.6%0.82%vs
The Peoples BankBank Iva, SC89 out of 100, Very strong$446.7M12.9%0.00%vs
Anmed Federal Credit UnionCredit union Anderson, SC86 out of 100, Very strong$16.5M14.3%0.08%vs
Greenville Heritage Federal Credit UnionCredit union Greenville, SC80 out of 100, Strong$181.2M12.5%0.34%vs
Founders Federal Credit UnionCredit union Lancaster, SC79 out of 100, Strong$5.2B13.6%0.68%vs
Bank of Travelers RestBank Travelers Rest, SC79 out of 100, Strong$1.6B10.3%0.12%vs