TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Ameris Bank vs Waycross Bank & Trust

Bank

Ameris Bank

Atlanta, Georgia · $10 billion – $100 billion

67of 100
Moderate

Bank

Waycross Bank & Trust

Waycross, Georgia · $100 million – $1 billion

79of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureAmeris BankWaycross Bank & Trust
TellerScore6779 (stronger)
Capital cushion6471 (stronger)
Loan quality8192 (stronger)
Earnings6972 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity2872 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage9497 (stronger)
Peer percentile63rd75th
Total assets$28.4B$242.2M
Deposits / shares$22.7B$217.3M
Capital ratio11.41%12.15% (stronger)
Problem loans0.57%0.25% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.20%-0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets1.23%1.30% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits98.3%56.5% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits45.6%40.1% (stronger)
Offices1641
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)272—
Complaints per $1B deposits12.0—
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)10.5%—

Waycross Bank & Trust has the higher TellerScore (79 vs 67). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Ameris Bank leads on 0 and Waycross Bank & Trust on 7. 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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