TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Farmers and Merchants State Bank vs Charter Bank

Bank

Farmers and Merchants State Bank

Winterset, Iowa · $100 million – $1 billion

78of 100
Strong

Bank

Charter Bank

Johnston, Iowa · $100 million – $1 billion

83of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFarmers and Merchants State BankCharter Bank
TellerScore7883 (stronger)
Capital cushion5760 (stronger)
Loan quality100100
Earnings6890 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity80 (stronger)79
Problem-loan coverage100100
Peer percentile72nd84th
Total assets$271.7M$227.5M
Deposits / shares$241.1M$203.5M
Capital ratio10.68%11.03% (stronger)
Problem loans0.00%0.00%
Net charge-offs0.03%0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets1.20%1.75% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits68.2% (stronger)80.8%
Uninsured deposits26.3%13.1% (stronger)
Offices44
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)1.5%2.0%

Charter Bank has the higher TellerScore (83 vs 78). On the 6 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Farmers and Merchants State Bank leads on 1 and Charter Bank on 5. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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