TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

First Citizens Bank vs Central Bank

Bank

First Citizens Bank

Mason City, Iowa · $1 billion – $10 billion

81of 100
Strong

Bank

Central Bank

Storm Lake, Iowa · $1 billion – $10 billion

65of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasureFirst Citizens BankCentral Bank
TellerScore81 (stronger)65
Capital cushion70 (stronger)51
Loan quality95 (stronger)89
Earnings100 (stronger)58
Funding & liquidity4343
Problem-loan coverage97 (stronger)95
Peer percentile91st36th
Total assets$1.8B$2.3B
Deposits / shares$1.6B$1.9B
Capital ratio11.96% (stronger)10.09%
Problem loans0.16% (stronger)0.32%
Net charge-offs0.13%0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets2.09% (stronger)0.96%
Loans ÷ deposits83.2% (stronger)105.6%
Uninsured deposits45.6%25.5% (stronger)
Offices618
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—5.5%

First Citizens Bank has the higher TellerScore (81 vs 65). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), First Citizens Bank leads on 5 and Central Bank on 2. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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