Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, UBank is a state-chartered bank with $182.8M in total assets and $158.4M in deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 2 offices. Its charter dates back to 1918.
UBank has a TellerScore of 73 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 53% of its 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 109 banks headquartered in Tennessee, it ranks 45th. Problem-loan coverage contributes the most (93/100, 3.6%); funding & liquidity contributes the least (45/100, 83% loans-to-deposits, 44% uninsured).
TellerScore · Q2 2026
Scorecard
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 (76 → 73), mostly because the funding & liquidity component weakened by 11 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 77 |
| Q3 2024 | 81 |
| Q4 2024 | 79 |
| Q1 2025 | 75 |
| Q2 2025 | 76 |
| Q3 2025 | 76 |
| Q4 2025 | 75 |
| Q1 2026 | 74 |
| Q2 2026 | 73 |
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| Quarter | Tier 1 leverage ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 13.26% |
| Q3 2024 | 13.99% |
| Q4 2024 | 13.36% |
| Q1 2025 | 14.02% |
| Q2 2025 | 14.10% |
| Q3 2025 | 13.65% |
| Q4 2025 | 13.21% |
| Q1 2026 | 13.33% |
| Q2 2026 | 13.14% |
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| Quarter | Noncurrent loans |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.17% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.07% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.75% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.72% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.72% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.68% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.66% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.68% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.70% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.73% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.72% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.93% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.99% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.12% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.17% |
| Q1 2026 | 1.18% |
| Q2 2026 | 1.20% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 73 | $182.8M | 13.14% | 0.68% | 1.20% | 82.8% |
| Q1 2026 | 74 | $180.1M | 13.33% | 0.66% | 1.18% | 87.5% |
| Q4 2025 | 75 | $180.5M | 13.21% | 0.68% | 1.17% | 86.2% |
| Q3 2025 | 76 | $177.1M | 13.65% | 0.72% | 1.12% | 83.4% |
| Q2 2025 | 76 | $169.0M | 14.10% | 0.72% | 0.99% | 88.8% |
| Q1 2025 | 75 | $162.6M | 14.02% | 0.75% | 0.93% | 89.0% |
| Q4 2024 | 79 | $168.5M | 13.36% | 0.00% | 0.72% | 85.5% |
| Q3 2024 | 81 | $165.9M | 13.99% | 0.07% | 0.73% | 81.5% |
| Q2 2024 | 77 | $155.2M | 13.26% | 0.17% | 0.70% | 87.0% |
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).
Similar-size banks in Tennessee
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Community BankBank Greeneville, TN | 71 out of 100, Strong | $184.4M | 10.3% | 0.03% | vs |
| Putnam 1st Mercantile BankBank Cookeville, TN | 82 out of 100, Strong | $178.9M | 11.7% | 0.13% | vs |
| Citizens Savings Bank and Trust CompanyBank Nashville, TN | 32 out of 100, Low | $188.1M | 9.6% | 2.72% | vs |
| Peoples Bank & Trust CompanyBank Manchester, TN | 93 out of 100, Very strong | $168.6M | 14.7% | 0.02% | vs |
| Lineage BankBank Franklin, TN | 67 out of 100, Moderate | $197.7M | 15.2% | 1.18% | vs |
| Greeneville Federal Bank, FSBBank Greeneville, TN | 68 out of 100, Moderate | $203.9M | 15.6% | 2.06% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at UBank?
Yes. UBank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #1693). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 43.7% of deposits ($69.2M) 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 13.14%, 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%).
2 locations
Branches
UBank lists 2 offices in 2 cities. Most locations:
- Jellico, TN (1)
- Knoxville, TN (1)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, UBank reported 57 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 549300BG5GYUSWMP2R94): 47 originated ($8,345,000 total), 5 denied, and 5 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 9.6%, 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
- UBank
- Former names
- Union Bank
- Type
- State-chartered bank
- FDIC certificate #
- 1693
- RSSD ID
- 423636
- Primary regulator
- FDIC
- Holding company
- U Bancshares Inc
- Established
- January 1, 1918
- Headquarters
- 155 N Campbell Station Rd, Knoxville, TN 37934
- Website
- www.ubank.bank
- Employees
- 22
Quick answers
UBank: common questions
Is UBank FDIC insured?
Yes. UBank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #1693). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
What is UBank's TellerScore?
73 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 UBank ever failed?
There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #1693 in the FDIC failed bank list.
How many branches does UBank have?
2 offices as of the latest FDIC data.
Nearby
Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Knoxville
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville Firefighters Federal Credit UnionCredit union Knoxville, TN | 98 out of 100, Very strong | $36.6M | 20.2% | 0.08% | vs |
| FSNB, National AssociationBank Lawton, OK | 96 out of 100, Very strong | $478.3M | 17.5% | 0.36% | vs |
| Knox Co. Employees Credit UnionCredit union Knoxville, TN | 96 out of 100, Very strong | $12.5M | 18.8% | 0.04% | vs |
| New South Credit UnionCredit union Knoxville, TN | 96 out of 100, Very strong | $90.3M | 14.9% | 0.11% | vs |
| Alcoa Municipal Employees Federal Credit UnionCredit union Alcoa, TN | 94 out of 100, Very strong | $4.5M | 18.9% | 0.00% | vs |
| Knox County Teachers Federal Credit UnionCredit union Knoxville, TN | 93 out of 100, Very strong | $34.4M | 15.5% | 0.01% | vs |