TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Southern Bancorp Bank vs The First National Bank of Fort Smith

Bank

Southern Bancorp Bank

Arkadelphia, Arkansas · $1 billion – $10 billion

61of 100
Moderate

Bank

The First National Bank of Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas · $1 billion – $10 billion

78of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureSouthern Bancorp BankThe First National Bank of Fort Smith
TellerScore6178 (stronger)
Capital cushion69 (stronger)61
Loan quality5385 (stronger)
Earnings56100 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity4960 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage8495 (stronger)
Peer percentile24th86th
Total assets$3.0B$2.3B
Deposits / shares$2.3B$2.0B
Capital ratio11.85% (stronger)11.08%
Problem loans1.42%0.44% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.12%0.03% (stronger)
Return on assets0.89%2.04% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits83.8%77.4% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits39.2%35.6% (stronger)
Offices4724
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)12.4%7.2%

The First National Bank of Fort Smith has the higher TellerScore (78 vs 61). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Southern Bancorp Bank leads on 1 and The First National Bank of Fort Smith on 6. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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