Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data
Security Bank of the Ozarks vs Sterling Bank
Metric by metric
| Measure | Security Bank of the Ozarks | Sterling Bank |
|---|---|---|
| TellerScore | 63 | 78 (stronger) |
| Capital cushion | 26 | 61 (stronger) |
| Loan quality | 81 | 88 (stronger) |
| Earnings | 68 | 85 (stronger) |
| Funding & liquidity | 87 (stronger) | 77 |
| Problem-loan coverage | 80 | 96 (stronger) |
| Peer percentile | 24th | 86th |
| Total assets | $155.1M | $1.6B |
| Deposits / shares | $144.0M | $1.4B |
| Capital ratio | 7.62% | 11.14% (stronger) |
| Problem loans | 0.56% | 0.35% (stronger) |
| Net charge-offs | 0.13% | 0.02% (stronger) |
| Return on assets | 1.19% | 1.63% (stronger) |
| Loans ÷ deposits | 73.0% (stronger) | 77.2% |
| Uninsured deposits | 13.1% (stronger) | 21.0% |
| Offices | 5 | 16 |
| CFPB complaints (3 yrs) | — | — |
| Complaints per $1B deposits | — | — |
| Mortgage denial rate (HMDA) | — | 14.3% |
Sterling Bank has the higher TellerScore (78 vs 63). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Security Bank of the Ozarks leads on 2 and Sterling Bank on 5. 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.