TellerScore

The Harvard State Bank is a state-chartered bank headquartered in Harvard, Illinois, in business for about 160 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $331.5M in total assets and $294.0M in deposits, with 5 offices.

The Harvard State Bank has a TellerScore of 70 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than only 43% of its 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 326 banks headquartered in Illinois, it ranks 168th. Problem-loan coverage contributes the most (97/100, 1.7%); capital cushion contributes the least (38/100, 8.79%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion38/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 8.79%
Loan quality91/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.26%
Earnings65/100
Return on assets (annualized): 1.13%
Funding & liquidity85/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 65.0% · 24.6% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage97/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 1.73%

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

The score has been essentially flat from Q2 2025 to Q2 2026 (69 → 70).

TellerScore
646770Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202465
Q3 202464
Q4 202466
Q1 202570
Q2 202569
Q3 202569
Q4 202569
Q1 202670
Q2 202670
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%7.04%9.08%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 20248.61%
Q3 20248.54%
Q4 20248.77%
Q1 20258.85%
Q2 20258.70%
Q3 20258.77%
Q4 20258.86%
Q1 20269.08%
Q2 20268.79%
Noncurrent loans
0.04%0.21%0.37%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.12%
Q3 20240.21%
Q4 20240.12%
Q1 20250.04%
Q2 20250.08%
Q3 20250.18%
Q4 20250.18%
Q1 20260.37%
Q2 20260.26%
Return on assets
0.37%0.75%1.13%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20240.40%
Q3 20240.37%
Q4 20240.40%
Q1 20250.69%
Q2 20250.82%
Q3 20250.85%
Q4 20250.82%
Q1 20261.09%
Q2 20261.13%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202670$331.5M8.79%0.26%1.13%65.0%
Q1 202670$327.1M9.08%0.37%1.09%65.0%
Q4 202569$327.8M8.86%0.18%0.82%63.3%
Q3 202569$324.1M8.77%0.18%0.85%64.5%
Q2 202569$314.3M8.70%0.08%0.82%65.7%
Q1 202570$312.5M8.85%0.04%0.69%63.8%
Q4 202466$313.9M8.77%0.12%0.40%62.1%
Q3 202464$319.4M8.54%0.21%0.37%60.1%
Q2 202465$305.2M8.61%0.12%0.40%62.4%

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 ratio8.79%
9th
Total risk-based capital15.45%
70th
Problem loans0.26%
59th
Net charge-offs0.00%
68th
Return on assets1.13%
43rd
Net interest margin3.25%
18th
Efficiency ratio64.3%
44th
Loans to deposits65.0%
77th
Uninsured deposits24.6%
48th
Loan-loss reserves1.06%
34th
Texas ratio1.7%
61st

Similar-size banks in Illinois

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
The Havana National BankBank Havana, IL55 out of 100, Moderate$332.8M12.2%2.69%vs
First State Bank of ForrestBank Forrest, IL49 out of 100, Below average$328.3M9.1%1.83%vs
The First Trust and Savings Bank of Watseka, IllinoisBank Watseka, IL96 out of 100, Very strong$337.1M16.1%0.03%vs
The First National Bank in AmboyBank Amboy, IL78 out of 100, Strong$324.5M10.7%0.04%vs
Farmers State BankBank Pittsfield, IL88 out of 100, Very strong$339.8M15.0%0.23%vs
Forest Park National Bank and Trust CompanyBank Forest Park, IL39 out of 100, Low$322.4M8.3%2.48%vs

Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at The Harvard State Bank?

Yes. The Harvard State Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #9079). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 24.6% of deposits ($72.4M) 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 8.79%, above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 15.45% (benchmark: 10%).

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5 locations

Branches

The Harvard State Bank lists 5 offices in 4 cities. Most locations:

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HMDA 2025

Mortgage lending

In 2025, The Harvard State Bank reported 36 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 549300TUISK0W7DE2464): 29 originated ($25,695,000 total), 3 denied, and 4 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 9.4%, compared with 22.2% for all lenders nationwide.

Denial rates depend heavily on loan type and applicant mix and are not a measure of fairness or of your own odds.

Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
The Harvard State Bank
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
9079
RSSD ID
800134
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
Harvard Bancshares Inc
Established
August 1, 1866
Headquarters
33 N Ayer St, Harvard, IL 60033
Employees
51

Quick answers

The Harvard State Bank: common questions

Is The Harvard State Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. The Harvard State Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #9079). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is The Harvard State Bank's TellerScore?

70 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 Harvard State Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #9079 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does The Harvard State Bank have?

5 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

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