TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

First Western Bank & Trust vs Gate City Bank

Bank

First Western Bank & Trust

Minot, North Dakota · $1 billion – $10 billion

55of 100
Moderate

Bank

Gate City Bank

Fargo, North Dakota · $1 billion – $10 billion

65of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasureFirst Western Bank & TrustGate City Bank
TellerScore5565 (stronger)
Capital cushion4648 (stronger)
Loan quality5377 (stronger)
Earnings59 (stronger)54
Funding & liquidity6478 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage7089 (stronger)
Peer percentile13th36th
Total assets$2.4B$4.0B
Deposits / shares$2.0B$3.6B
Capital ratio9.61%9.85% (stronger)
Problem loans1.42%0.69% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.23%0.16% (stronger)
Return on assets0.96% (stronger)0.85%
Loans ÷ deposits96.7%82.5% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits6.1% (stronger)10.9%
Offices1945
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)5.4%—

Gate City Bank has the higher TellerScore (65 vs 55). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), First Western Bank & Trust leads on 2 and Gate City Bank on 5. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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