TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

First Security Bank vs First State Bank

Bank

First Security Bank

Searcy, Arkansas · $1 billion – $10 billion

92of 100
Very strong

Bank

First State Bank

Russellville, Arkansas · $100 million – $1 billion

71of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFirst Security BankFirst State Bank
TellerScore92 (stronger)71
Capital cushion100 (stronger)64
Loan quality9599 (stronger)
Earnings94 (stronger)45
Funding & liquidity62 (stronger)55
Problem-loan coverage99100 (stronger)
Peer percentile99th47th
Total assets$8.6B$665.4M
Deposits / shares$6.8B$547.0M
Capital ratio15.60% (stronger)11.42%
Problem loans0.14%0.04% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.47%0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets1.85% (stronger)0.62%
Loans ÷ deposits66.1% (stronger)83.2%
Uninsured deposits44.3%34.8% (stronger)
Offices775
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)6.6%0.9%

First Security Bank has the higher TellerScore (92 vs 71). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), First Security Bank leads on 4 and First State Bank on 3. 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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