TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

First Security Bank vs The Citizens Bank

Bank

First Security Bank

Searcy, Arkansas · $1 billion – $10 billion

92of 100
Very strong

Bank

The Citizens Bank

Batesville, Arkansas · $1 billion – $10 billion

70of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFirst Security BankThe Citizens Bank
TellerScore92 (stronger)70
Capital cushion100 (stronger)39
Loan quality95 (stronger)88
Earnings94 (stronger)82
Funding & liquidity6267 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage99 (stronger)94
Peer percentile99th58th
Total assets$8.6B$1.6B
Deposits / shares$6.8B$1.5B
Capital ratio15.60% (stronger)8.87%
Problem loans0.14% (stronger)0.37%
Net charge-offs0.47%0.08% (stronger)
Return on assets1.85% (stronger)1.55%
Loans ÷ deposits66.1% (stronger)85.2%
Uninsured deposits44.3%22.8% (stronger)
Offices7716
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)6.6%13.3%

First Security Bank has the higher TellerScore (92 vs 70). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), First Security Bank leads on 5 and The Citizens Bank on 2. 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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