TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

First Farmers and Merchants Bank vs Citizens Tri-County Bank

Bank

First Farmers and Merchants Bank

Columbia, Tennessee · $1 billion – $10 billion

79of 100
Strong

Bank

Citizens Tri-County Bank

Dunlap, Tennessee · $1 billion – $10 billion

70of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFirst Farmers and Merchants BankCitizens Tri-County Bank
TellerScore79 (stronger)70
Capital cushion62 (stronger)43
Loan quality96 (stronger)75
Earnings7194 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity80 (stronger)75
Problem-loan coverage98 (stronger)86
Peer percentile88th58th
Total assets$1.8B$1.6B
Deposits / shares$1.6B$1.5B
Capital ratio11.19% (stronger)9.34%
Problem loans0.12% (stronger)0.75%
Net charge-offs0.00% (stronger)0.05%
Return on assets1.27%1.85% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits65.8% (stronger)71.6%
Uninsured deposits27.7%27.3% (stronger)
Offices2020
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)17.9%11.3%

First Farmers and Merchants Bank has the higher TellerScore (79 vs 70). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), First Farmers and Merchants Bank leads on 5 and Citizens Tri-County Bank on 2. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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