TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Sterling Bank vs Ozark Federal Credit Union

Bank

Sterling Bank

Poplar Bluff, Missouri · $1 billion – $10 billion

78of 100
Strong

Credit union

Ozark Federal Credit Union

Poplar Bluff, Missouri · $100 million – $1 billion

81of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureSterling BankOzark Federal Credit Union
TellerScore7881 (stronger)
Capital cushion6166 (stronger)
Loan quality8894 (stronger)
Earnings8589 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity77 (stronger)69
Problem-loan coverage9698 (stronger)
Peer percentile86th80th
Total assets$1.6B$142.5M
Deposits / shares$1.4B$124.8M
Capital ratio11.14%11.63% (stronger)
Problem loans0.35%0.18% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.02% (stronger)0.14%
Return on assets1.63%1.72% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits77.2% (stronger)91.0%
Uninsured deposits21.0%3.4% (stronger)
Offices162
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)14.3%—

Ozark Federal Credit Union has the higher TellerScore (81 vs 78). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Sterling Bank leads on 2 and Ozark Federal Credit Union 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.

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