TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

First Citizens Bank vs Farmers State Bank

Bank

First Citizens Bank

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

81of 100
Strong

Bank

Farmers State Bank

Waterloo, Iowa · $1 billion – $10 billion

72of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFirst Citizens BankFarmers State Bank
TellerScore81 (stronger)72
Capital cushion70 (stronger)62
Loan quality95100 (stronger)
Earnings100 (stronger)77
Funding & liquidity43 (stronger)23
Problem-loan coverage97100 (stronger)
Peer percentile91st66th
Total assets$1.8B$1.6B
Deposits / shares$1.6B$1.3B
Capital ratio11.96% (stronger)11.20%
Problem loans0.16%0.01% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.13%0.01% (stronger)
Return on assets2.09% (stronger)1.41%
Loans ÷ deposits83.2% (stronger)102.8%
Uninsured deposits45.6% (stronger)46.0%
Offices68
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—7.5%

First Citizens Bank has the higher TellerScore (81 vs 72). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), First Citizens Bank leads on 5 and Farmers State Bank on 2. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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