TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

First Southern Bank vs Bank of Pontiac

Bank

First Southern Bank

Marion, Illinois · $1 billion – $10 billion

49of 100
Below average

Bank

Bank of Pontiac

Pontiac, Illinois · $1 billion – $10 billion

72of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFirst Southern BankBank of Pontiac
TellerScore4972 (stronger)
Capital cushion59 (stronger)54
Loan quality091 (stronger)
Earnings75 (stronger)71
Funding & liquidity67 (stronger)58
Problem-loan coverage6397 (stronger)
Peer percentile6th66th
Total assets$1.0B$1.2B
Deposits / shares$904.3M$1.0B
Capital ratio10.85% (stronger)10.35%
Problem loans3.00%0.27% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.44%0.30% (stronger)
Return on assets1.37% (stronger)1.28%
Loans ÷ deposits71.7% (stronger)82.9%
Uninsured deposits34.6%32.6% (stronger)
Offices1513
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—2.3%

Bank of Pontiac has the higher TellerScore (72 vs 49). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), First Southern Bank leads on 3 and Bank of Pontiac on 4. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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