TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Palo Savings Bank vs Defiance State Bank

Bank

Palo Savings Bank

Palo, Iowa · Under $100 million in assets

81of 100
Strong

Bank

Defiance State Bank

Defiance, Iowa · Under $100 million in assets

68of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasurePalo Savings BankDefiance State Bank
TellerScore81 (stronger)68
Capital cushion67 (stronger)49
Loan quality9497 (stronger)
Earnings65 (stronger)49
Funding & liquidity100 (stronger)65
Problem-loan coverage9899 (stronger)
Peer percentile68th33rd
Total assets$49.2M$42.6M
Deposits / shares$45.3M$33.5M
Capital ratio11.71% (stronger)9.86%
Problem loans0.19%0.08% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.00%0.00%
Return on assets1.14% (stronger)0.71%
Loans ÷ deposits47.7% (stronger)95.3%
Uninsured deposits14.2%8.9% (stronger)
Offices12
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)——

Palo Savings Bank has the higher TellerScore (81 vs 68). On the 6 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Palo Savings Bank leads on 4 and Defiance State Bank on 2. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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