TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Merchants State Bank vs One American Bank

Bank

Merchants State Bank

Freeman, South Dakota · $100 million – $1 billion

91of 100
Very strong

Bank

One American Bank

Centerville, South Dakota · $100 million – $1 billion

40of 100
Below average

Metric by metric

MeasureMerchants State BankOne American Bank
TellerScore91 (stronger)40
Capital cushion100 (stronger)33
Loan quality89 (stronger)48
Earnings96 (stronger)0
Funding & liquidity67 (stronger)65
Problem-loan coverage97 (stronger)79
Peer percentile96th2nd
Total assets$219.6M$285.2M
Deposits / shares$180.7M$231.5M
Capital ratio17.26% (stronger)8.35%
Problem loans0.32% (stronger)1.56%
Net charge-offs0.01% (stronger)4.78%
Return on assets1.90% (stronger)-3.96%
Loans ÷ deposits81.1% (stronger)95.4%
Uninsured deposits25.8%10.8% (stronger)
Offices43
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)——

Merchants State Bank has the higher TellerScore (91 vs 40). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Merchants State Bank leads on 6 and One American Bank on 1. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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