TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

1st State Bank vs Dow Credit Union

Bank

1st State Bank

Saginaw, Michigan · $100 million – $1 billion

76of 100
Strong

Credit union

Dow Credit Union

Midland, Michigan · $1 billion – $10 billion

73of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

Measure1st State BankDow Credit Union
TellerScore76 (stronger)73
Capital cushion73 (stronger)51
Loan quality8890 (stronger)
Earnings74 (stronger)50
Funding & liquidity55100 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage9597 (stronger)
Peer percentile64th70th
Total assets$490.1M$2.6B
Deposits / shares$428.8M$2.3B
Capital ratio12.27% (stronger)10.07%
Problem loans0.35%0.29% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.22% (stronger)0.44%
Return on assets1.35% (stronger)0.76%
Loans ÷ deposits74.2%52.4% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits43.4%8.1% (stronger)
Offices52
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—11.1%

1st State Bank has the higher TellerScore (76 vs 73). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), 1st State Bank leads on 4 and Dow Credit Union on 3. They differ a lot in size, so ratios such as capital and liquidity are naturally different — the peer percentile shows how each compares with institutions its own size. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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