TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Farmers & Merchants Bank vs Self-Help Federal Credit Union

Bank

Farmers & Merchants Bank

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

90of 100
Very strong

Credit union

Self-Help Federal Credit Union

Durham, North Carolina · $1 billion – $10 billion

73of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFarmers & Merchants BankSelf-Help Federal Credit Union
TellerScore90 (stronger)73
Capital cushion100100
Loan quality74 (stronger)66
Earnings100 (stronger)35
Funding & liquidity83 (stronger)70
Problem-loan coverage95 (stronger)94
Peer percentile95th70th
Total assets$998.8M$2.4B
Deposits / shares$842.6M$1.8B
Capital ratio15.25%25.18% (stronger)
Problem loans0.79% (stronger)1.01%
Net charge-offs-0.28% (stronger)0.17%
Return on assets2.55% (stronger)0.37%
Loans ÷ deposits63.0% (stronger)90.7%
Uninsured deposits27.7%10.9% (stronger)
Offices1217
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)7.8%14.4%

Farmers & Merchants Bank has the higher TellerScore (90 vs 73). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Farmers & Merchants Bank leads on 5 and Self-Help Federal Credit Union on 2. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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