TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Merchants State Bank vs Security National Bank of South Dakota

Bank

Merchants State Bank

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

91of 100
Very strong

Bank

Security National Bank of South Dakota

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

93of 100
Very strong

Metric by metric

MeasureMerchants State BankSecurity National Bank of South Dakota
TellerScore9193 (stronger)
Capital cushion100 (stronger)91
Loan quality89100 (stronger)
Earnings96100 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity6773 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage97100 (stronger)
Peer percentile96th98th
Total assets$219.6M$251.5M
Deposits / shares$180.7M$194.7M
Capital ratio17.26% (stronger)14.12%
Problem loans0.32%0.00% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.01%0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets1.90%2.48% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits81.1% (stronger)87.5%
Uninsured deposits25.8%15.1% (stronger)
Offices43
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—25.0%

Security National Bank of South Dakota has the higher TellerScore (93 vs 91). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Merchants State Bank leads on 2 and Security National Bank of South Dakota on 5. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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