TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Peoples State Bank of Velva vs First Western Bank & Trust

Bank

Peoples State Bank of Velva

Velva, North Dakota · $100 million – $1 billion

73of 100
Strong

Bank

First Western Bank & Trust

Minot, North Dakota · $1 billion – $10 billion

55of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasurePeoples State Bank of VelvaFirst Western Bank & Trust
TellerScore73 (stronger)55
Capital cushion4346 (stronger)
Loan quality97 (stronger)53
Earnings83 (stronger)59
Funding & liquidity65 (stronger)64
Problem-loan coverage98 (stronger)70
Peer percentile53rd13th
Total assets$210.0M$2.4B
Deposits / shares$184.4M$2.0B
Capital ratio9.31%9.61% (stronger)
Problem loans0.10% (stronger)1.42%
Net charge-offs0.01% (stronger)0.23%
Return on assets1.58% (stronger)0.96%
Loans ÷ deposits81.8% (stronger)96.7%
Uninsured deposits27.2%6.1% (stronger)
Offices219
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—5.4%

Peoples State Bank of Velva has the higher TellerScore (73 vs 55). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Peoples State Bank of Velva leads on 5 and First Western Bank & Trust on 2. They differ a lot in size, so ratios such as capital and liquidity are naturally different — the peer percentile shows how each compares with institutions its own size. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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