TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Southeastern Bank vs Guardian Bank

Bank

Southeastern Bank

Darien, Georgia · $100 million – $1 billion

86of 100
Very strong

Bank

Guardian Bank

Valdosta, Georgia · $100 million – $1 billion

65of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasureSoutheastern BankGuardian Bank
TellerScore86 (stronger)65
Capital cushion84 (stronger)65
Loan quality87 (stronger)50
Earnings89 (stronger)82
Funding & liquidity80 (stronger)60
Problem-loan coverage96 (stronger)80
Peer percentile90th29th
Total assets$624.9M$597.9M
Deposits / shares$544.1M$524.3M
Capital ratio13.42% (stronger)11.55%
Problem loans0.38% (stronger)1.49%
Net charge-offs-0.04% (stronger)0.03%
Return on assets1.71% (stronger)1.54%
Loans ÷ deposits77.6%68.5% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits17.3% (stronger)43.2%
Offices114
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)2.2%1.3%

Southeastern Bank has the higher TellerScore (86 vs 65). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Southeastern Bank leads on 6 and Guardian Bank on 1. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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