TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Connection Bank vs Central State Bank

Bank

Connection Bank

Fort Madison, Iowa · $100 million – $1 billion

71of 100
Strong

Bank

Central State Bank

State Center, Iowa · $100 million – $1 billion

55of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasureConnection BankCentral State Bank
TellerScore71 (stronger)55
Capital cushion5054 (stronger)
Loan quality91 (stronger)53
Earnings90 (stronger)55
Funding & liquidity3648 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage96 (stronger)78
Peer percentile47th11th
Total assets$540.9M$557.8M
Deposits / shares$452.4M$465.9M
Capital ratio9.98%10.43% (stronger)
Problem loans0.26% (stronger)1.42%
Net charge-offs0.07%-0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets1.75% (stronger)0.88%
Loans ÷ deposits104.1%94.7% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits33.0%31.0% (stronger)
Offices53
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—14.1%

Connection Bank has the higher TellerScore (71 vs 55). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Connection Bank leads on 3 and Central State Bank on 4. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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