TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

First Bank of Utica vs Farmers and Merchants Bank

Bank

First Bank of Utica

Utica, Nebraska · Under $100 million in assets

76of 100
Strong

Bank

Farmers and Merchants Bank

Milford, Nebraska · $1 billion – $10 billion

78of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFirst Bank of UticaFarmers and Merchants Bank
TellerScore7678 (stronger)
Capital cushion93 (stronger)56
Loan quality79100 (stronger)
Earnings4556 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity6799 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage94100 (stronger)
Peer percentile56th86th
Total assets$77.4M$1.1B
Deposits / shares$62.4M$885.6M
Capital ratio14.27% (stronger)10.64%
Problem loans0.63%0.00% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.08%-0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets0.63%0.89% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits93.4%26.2% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits12.7% (stronger)16.0%
Offices412
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—10.7%

Farmers and Merchants Bank has the higher TellerScore (78 vs 76). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), First Bank of Utica leads on 2 and Farmers and Merchants Bank on 5. 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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