TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Hills Bank and Trust Company vs Principal Bank

Bank

Hills Bank and Trust Company

Hills, Iowa · $1 billion – $10 billion

84of 100
Strong

Bank

Principal Bank

Des Moines, Iowa · $1 billion – $10 billion

64of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasureHills Bank and Trust CompanyPrincipal Bank
TellerScore84 (stronger)64
Capital cushion84 (stronger)21
Loan quality87 (stronger)85
Earnings100 (stronger)87
Funding & liquidity4866 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage96 (stronger)95
Peer percentile95th33rd
Total assets$4.8B$9.8B
Deposits / shares$3.5B$9.3B
Capital ratio13.36% (stronger)7.13%
Problem loans0.40% (stronger)0.44%
Net charge-offs0.00%0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets2.08% (stronger)1.68%
Loans ÷ deposits102.2%32.2% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits23.8% (stronger)45.6%
Offices191
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)6.6%—

Hills Bank and Trust Company has the higher TellerScore (84 vs 64). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Hills Bank and Trust Company leads on 5 and Principal Bank on 2. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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