TellerScore

The Peoples Bank (FDIC certificate #5779) is based in Brownstown, Indiana. Its Q2 2026 call report shows $323.8M in total assets and $298.6M in deposits and 4 offices.

Based on its Q2 2026 filing, The Peoples Bank scores 64/100, which we describe as moderate. That is higher than only 26% of 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 88 banks headquartered in Indiana, it ranks 52nd. Its strongest component is problem-loan coverage (90/100; 4.9%), and its lowest is capital cushion (43/100; 9.32%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion43/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 9.32%
Loan quality73/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.81%
Earnings73/100
Return on assets (annualized): 1.32%
Funding & liquidity62/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 51.1% · 49.8% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage90/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 4.89%

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 6 points (58 → 64), mostly because the loan quality component improved by 11 points.

TellerScore
546167Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202454
Q3 202458
Q4 202461
Q1 202560
Q2 202558
Q3 202558
Q4 202563
Q1 202667
Q2 202664
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%7.25%9.50%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 20248.36%
Q3 20249.05%
Q4 20248.75%
Q1 20259.02%
Q2 20258.91%
Q3 20259.10%
Q4 20258.91%
Q1 20269.50%
Q2 20269.32%
Noncurrent loans
0.51%0.83%1.15%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20241.11%
Q3 20240.97%
Q4 20240.63%
Q1 20250.91%
Q2 20251.15%
Q3 20251.14%
Q4 20250.59%
Q1 20260.51%
Q2 20260.81%
Return on assets
0.82%1.07%1.32%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20240.82%
Q3 20240.82%
Q4 20240.89%
Q1 20250.96%
Q2 20251.09%
Q3 20251.12%
Q4 20251.14%
Q1 20261.22%
Q2 20261.32%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202664$323.8M9.32%0.81%1.32%51.1%
Q1 202667$325.6M9.50%0.51%1.22%48.3%
Q4 202563$319.2M8.91%0.59%1.14%46.6%
Q3 202558$324.3M9.10%1.14%1.12%43.2%
Q2 202558$324.3M8.91%1.15%1.09%41.6%
Q1 202560$305.0M9.02%0.91%0.96%42.8%
Q4 202461$290.5M8.75%0.63%0.89%43.9%
Q3 202458$299.2M9.05%0.97%0.82%42.5%
Q2 202454$296.5M8.36%1.11%0.82%41.3%

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 ratio9.32%
18th
Total risk-based capital0.00%
24th
Problem loans0.81%
33rd
Net charge-offs0.00%
58th
Return on assets1.32%
54th
Net interest margin3.68%
36th
Efficiency ratio56.5%
68th
Loans to deposits51.1%
91st
Uninsured deposits49.8%
4th
Loan-loss reserves0.82%
12th
Texas ratio4.9%
36th

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Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at The Peoples Bank?

Yes. The Peoples Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #5779). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 49.8% of deposits ($148.7M) 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 9.32%, 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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4 locations

Branches

The Peoples Bank lists 4 offices in 3 cities. Most locations:

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
The Peoples Bank
Former names
Brownstown Loan and Trust Co.
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
5779
RSSD ID
7045
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
Tpb Bcorp
Established
January 1, 1934
Headquarters
100 N Main St, Brownstown, IN 47220
Employees
48

Quick answers

The Peoples Bank: common questions

Is The Peoples Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. The Peoples Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #5779). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is The Peoples Bank's TellerScore?

64 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 The Peoples Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #5779 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does The Peoples Bank have?

4 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

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