TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

First Metro Bank vs First Southern Bank

Bank

First Metro Bank

Muscle Shoals, Alabama · $1 billion – $10 billion

84of 100
Strong

Bank

First Southern Bank

Florence, Alabama · $100 million – $1 billion

18of 100
Low

Metric by metric

MeasureFirst Metro BankFirst Southern Bank
TellerScore84 (stronger)18
Capital cushion80 (stronger)39
Loan quality96 (stronger)0
Earnings85 (stronger)0
Funding & liquidity63 (stronger)40
Problem-loan coverage98 (stronger)0
Peer percentile95th0th
Total assets$1.0B$679.2M
Deposits / shares$893.7M$577.1M
Capital ratio12.98% (stronger)8.95%
Problem loans0.13% (stronger)10.86%
Net charge-offs0.22% (stronger)4.60%
Return on assets1.62% (stronger)-2.50%
Loans ÷ deposits66.4% (stronger)78.7%
Uninsured deposits42.8% (stronger)52.8%
Offices1111
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)7.7%8.2%

First Metro Bank has the higher TellerScore (84 vs 18). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), First Metro Bank leads on 7 and First Southern Bank on 0. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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