TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Farmers & Merchants Bank vs Lion'S Share Federal Credit Union

Bank

Farmers & Merchants Bank

Granite Quarry, North Carolina · $100 million – $1 billion

90of 100
Very strong

Credit union

Lion'S Share Federal Credit Union

Salisbury, North Carolina · Under $100 million in assets

32of 100
Low

Metric by metric

MeasureFarmers & Merchants BankLion'S Share Federal Credit Union
TellerScore90 (stronger)32
Capital cushion100 (stronger)0
Loan quality74 (stronger)58
Earnings100 (stronger)13
Funding & liquidity83 (stronger)75
Problem-loan coverage95 (stronger)32
Peer percentile95th1st
Total assets$998.8M$64.7M
Deposits / shares$842.6M$62.2M
Capital ratio15.25% (stronger)3.23%
Problem loans0.79% (stronger)1.26%
Net charge-offs-0.28% (stronger)2.04%
Return on assets2.55% (stronger)-0.17%
Loans ÷ deposits63.0% (stronger)85.6%
Uninsured deposits27.7%11.4% (stronger)
Offices122
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)7.8%—

Farmers & Merchants Bank has the higher TellerScore (90 vs 32). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Farmers & Merchants Bank leads on 6 and Lion'S Share Federal Credit Union on 1. 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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