TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Ascend Bank vs Newtown Savings Bank

Bank

Ascend Bank

Guilford, Connecticut · $1 billion – $10 billion

66of 100
Moderate

Bank

Newtown Savings Bank

Newtown, Connecticut · $1 billion – $10 billion

65of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasureAscend BankNewtown Savings Bank
TellerScore66 (stronger)65
Capital cushion47 (stronger)45
Loan quality8388 (stronger)
Earnings61 (stronger)50
Funding & liquidity6364 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage9394 (stronger)
Peer percentile40th36th
Total assets$1.5B$1.9B
Deposits / shares$1.3B$1.6B
Capital ratio9.65% (stronger)9.48%
Problem loans0.50%0.37% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.06%0.01% (stronger)
Return on assets1.03% (stronger)0.75%
Loans ÷ deposits87.5% (stronger)96.1%
Uninsured deposits23.6%14.5% (stronger)
Offices1216
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)13.2%8.4%

Ascend Bank has the higher TellerScore (66 vs 65). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Ascend Bank leads on 4 and Newtown Savings Bank on 3. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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