TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Peoples Bank vs First Carolina Bank

Bank

Peoples Bank

Newton, North Carolina · $1 billion – $10 billion

75of 100
Strong

Bank

First Carolina Bank

Rocky Mount, North Carolina · $1 billion – $10 billion

66of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasurePeoples BankFirst Carolina Bank
TellerScore75 (stronger)66
Capital cushion65 (stronger)64
Loan quality86 (stronger)73
Earnings67 (stronger)51
Funding & liquidity72 (stronger)62
Problem-loan coverage94 (stronger)91
Peer percentile77th40th
Total assets$1.8B$3.4B
Deposits / shares$1.6B$2.9B
Capital ratio11.50% (stronger)11.36%
Problem loans0.41% (stronger)0.81%
Net charge-offs0.03%0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets1.18% (stronger)0.78%
Loans ÷ deposits81.0% (stronger)94.8%
Uninsured deposits21.5%17.7% (stronger)
Offices169
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)30.4%5.6%

Peoples Bank has the higher TellerScore (75 vs 66). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Peoples Bank leads on 5 and First Carolina Bank on 2. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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