TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Farmers and Merchants Bank of South Carolina vs Safe Federal Credit Union

Bank

Farmers and Merchants Bank of South Carolina

Holly Hill, South Carolina · $100 million – $1 billion

88of 100
Very strong

Credit union

Safe Federal Credit Union

Sumter, South Carolina · $1 billion – $10 billion

73of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFarmers and Merchants Bank of South CarolinaSafe Federal Credit Union
TellerScore88 (stronger)73
Capital cushion100 (stronger)60
Loan quality7579 (stronger)
Earnings92 (stronger)71
Funding & liquidity7681 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage97 (stronger)92
Peer percentile92nd70th
Total assets$413.6M$2.0B
Deposits / shares$350.8M$1.7B
Capital ratio16.56% (stronger)10.97%
Problem loans0.74%0.63% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.11% (stronger)1.24%
Return on assets1.80% (stronger)1.27%
Loans ÷ deposits34.7% (stronger)79.1%
Uninsured deposits37.1%8.7% (stronger)
Offices812
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—21.3%

Farmers and Merchants Bank of South Carolina has the higher TellerScore (88 vs 73). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Farmers and Merchants Bank of South Carolina leads on 5 and Safe Federal Credit Union on 2. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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