TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Bank of Salem vs First Independent Bank

Bank

Bank of Salem

Salem, Missouri · $100 million – $1 billion

65of 100
Moderate

Bank

First Independent Bank

Aurora, Missouri · $100 million – $1 billion

74of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureBank of SalemFirst Independent Bank
TellerScore6574 (stronger)
Capital cushion4566 (stronger)
Loan quality76 (stronger)67
Earnings6870 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity65100 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage90 (stronger)88
Peer percentile29th57th
Total assets$147.0M$147.6M
Deposits / shares$132.9M$131.4M
Capital ratio9.53%11.63% (stronger)
Problem loans0.71% (stronger)1.00%
Net charge-offs0.00% (stronger)0.10%
Return on assets1.20%1.24% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits68.8%55.5% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits38.4%5.8% (stronger)
Offices21
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)——

First Independent Bank has the higher TellerScore (74 vs 65). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Bank of Salem leads on 2 and First Independent Bank on 5. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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