TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

First Independent Bank vs First Bank & Trust

Bank

First Independent Bank

Russell, Minnesota · $100 million – $1 billion

76of 100
Strong

Bank

First Bank & Trust

Brookings, South Dakota · $1 billion – $10 billion

70of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFirst Independent BankFirst Bank & Trust
TellerScore76 (stronger)70
Capital cushion4954 (stronger)
Loan quality95 (stronger)86
Earnings82 (stronger)72
Funding & liquidity76 (stronger)58
Problem-loan coverage98 (stronger)93
Peer percentile64th58th
Total assets$632.3M$4.8B
Deposits / shares$533.0M$4.2B
Capital ratio9.87%10.37% (stronger)
Problem loans0.14% (stronger)0.42%
Net charge-offs0.02% (stronger)0.02%
Return on assets1.55% (stronger)1.31%
Loans ÷ deposits82.0% (stronger)84.6%
Uninsured deposits16.8% (stronger)31.1%
Offices1122
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—14.9%

First Independent Bank has the higher TellerScore (76 vs 70). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), First Independent Bank leads on 6 and First Bank & Trust on 1. 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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