TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Bank Forward vs Starion Bank

Bank

Bank Forward

Fargo, North Dakota · $1 billion – $10 billion

70of 100
Strong

Bank

Starion Bank

Bismarck, North Dakota · $1 billion – $10 billion

56of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasureBank ForwardStarion Bank
TellerScore70 (stronger)56
Capital cushion52 (stronger)44
Loan quality78 (stronger)52
Earnings89 (stronger)66
Funding & liquidity5658 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage87 (stronger)81
Peer percentile58th15th
Total assets$1.1B$2.1B
Deposits / shares$935.4M$1.8B
Capital ratio10.17% (stronger)9.45%
Problem loans0.67% (stronger)1.45%
Net charge-offs0.00%-0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets1.72% (stronger)1.14%
Loans ÷ deposits95.6%69.4% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits23.2% (stronger)44.6%
Offices1216
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)1.3%3.1%

Bank Forward has the higher TellerScore (70 vs 56). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Bank Forward leads on 5 and Starion Bank on 2. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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