TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Belt Valley Bank vs Independence Bank

Bank

Belt Valley Bank

Belt, Montana · Under $100 million in assets

65of 100
Moderate

Bank

Independence Bank

Havre, Montana · $1 billion – $10 billion

84of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureBelt Valley BankIndependence Bank
TellerScore6584 (stronger)
Capital cushion98 (stronger)84
Loan quality085 (stronger)
Earnings100 (stronger)97
Funding & liquidity62 (stronger)55
Problem-loan coverage6094 (stronger)
Peer percentile26th95th
Total assets$89.9M$1.4B
Deposits / shares$74.0M$1.2B
Capital ratio14.83% (stronger)13.39%
Problem loans3.85%0.46% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.00%-0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets2.01% (stronger)1.93%
Loans ÷ deposits98.7%91.1% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits7.5% (stronger)28.2%
Offices110
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)18.4%9.9%

Independence Bank has the higher TellerScore (84 vs 65). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Belt Valley Bank leads on 3 and Independence Bank on 4. 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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