TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

First Farmers & Merchants National Bank vs First State Bank Southwest

Bank

First Farmers & Merchants National Bank

Luverne, Minnesota · $100 million – $1 billion

70of 100
Strong

Bank

First State Bank Southwest

Pipestone, Minnesota · $100 million – $1 billion

70of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFirst Farmers & Merchants National BankFirst State Bank Southwest
TellerScore7070
Capital cushion66 (stronger)47
Loan quality7276 (stronger)
Earnings71 (stronger)66
Funding & liquidity5897 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage8989
Peer percentile43rd43rd
Total assets$242.6M$409.9M
Deposits / shares$213.5M$350.8M
Capital ratio11.62% (stronger)9.69%
Problem loans0.85%0.71% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.00% (stronger)0.00%
Return on assets1.26% (stronger)1.16%
Loans ÷ deposits85.7%63.0% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits30.5%15.5% (stronger)
Offices26
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—0.8%

Both have the same TellerScore. On the 6 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), First Farmers & Merchants National Bank leads on 3 and First State Bank Southwest on 3. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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