TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Citizens Bank vs Paragon Bank

Bank

Citizens Bank

Carthage, Tennessee · $100 million – $1 billion

92of 100
Very strong

Bank

Paragon Bank

Memphis, Tennessee · $100 million – $1 billion

62of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasureCitizens BankParagon Bank
TellerScore92 (stronger)62
Capital cushion100 (stronger)37
Loan quality7994 (stronger)
Earnings100 (stronger)56
Funding & liquidity82 (stronger)46
Problem-loan coverage95 (stronger)94
Peer percentile97th22nd
Total assets$832.5M$908.1M
Deposits / shares$716.0M$765.3M
Capital ratio16.29% (stronger)8.67%
Problem loans0.62%0.18% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.01% (stronger)0.18%
Return on assets2.05% (stronger)0.90%
Loans ÷ deposits64.4% (stronger)106.1%
Uninsured deposits27.2%22.7% (stronger)
Offices79
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—4.0%

Citizens Bank has the higher TellerScore (92 vs 62). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Citizens Bank leads on 5 and Paragon Bank on 2. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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