TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

First American Bank vs Lea County State Bank

Bank

First American Bank

Artesia, New Mexico · $1 billion – $10 billion

80of 100
Strong

Bank

Lea County State Bank

Hobbs, New Mexico · $100 million – $1 billion

49of 100
Below average

Metric by metric

MeasureFirst American BankLea County State Bank
TellerScore80 (stronger)49
Capital cushion68 (stronger)42
Loan quality82 (stronger)0
Earnings100 (stronger)83
Funding & liquidity6381 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage94 (stronger)73
Peer percentile90th6th
Total assets$1.9B$738.3M
Deposits / shares$1.6B$662.4M
Capital ratio11.79% (stronger)9.21%
Problem loans0.53% (stronger)3.61%
Net charge-offs0.00% (stronger)0.66%
Return on assets2.89% (stronger)1.58%
Loans ÷ deposits70.3%34.6% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits38.8%31.9% (stronger)
Offices192
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)17.6%—

First American Bank has the higher TellerScore (80 vs 49). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), First American Bank leads on 5 and Lea County State Bank on 2. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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