TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Stock Growers Bank vs Merchants Bank

Bank

Stock Growers Bank

Forman, North Dakota · $100 million – $1 billion

86of 100
Very strong

Bank

Merchants Bank

Rugby, North Dakota · $100 million – $1 billion

65of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasureStock Growers BankMerchants Bank
TellerScore86 (stronger)65
Capital cushion66 (stronger)56
Loan quality98 (stronger)58
Earnings85 (stronger)80
Funding & liquidity97 (stronger)65
Problem-loan coverage99 (stronger)83
Peer percentile90th29th
Total assets$332.9M$254.3M
Deposits / shares$299.9M$223.4M
Capital ratio11.56% (stronger)10.56%
Problem loans0.05% (stronger)1.25%
Net charge-offs0.00% (stronger)0.08%
Return on assets1.63% (stronger)1.50%
Loans ÷ deposits57.1% (stronger)84.3%
Uninsured deposits18.1% (stronger)24.9%
Offices54
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)——

Stock Growers Bank has the higher TellerScore (86 vs 65). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Stock Growers Bank leads on 7 and Merchants Bank on 0. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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