TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Sterling Bank vs Dairy State Bank

Bank

Sterling Bank

Barron, Wisconsin · $100 million – $1 billion

77of 100
Strong

Bank

Dairy State Bank

Rice Lake, Wisconsin · $100 million – $1 billion

80of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureSterling BankDairy State Bank
TellerScore7780 (stronger)
Capital cushion4470 (stronger)
Loan quality99 (stronger)98
Earnings86 (stronger)62
Funding & liquidity7782 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage100 (stronger)99
Peer percentile68th77th
Total assets$352.4M$730.3M
Deposits / shares$314.5M$630.4M
Capital ratio9.37%11.96% (stronger)
Problem loans0.02% (stronger)0.06%
Net charge-offs0.03%0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets1.64% (stronger)1.04%
Loans ÷ deposits81.2%62.4% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits17.5% (stronger)28.8%
Offices411
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—20.3%

Dairy State Bank has the higher TellerScore (80 vs 77). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Sterling Bank leads on 3 and Dairy State Bank on 4. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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