TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Success Bank vs Farmers and Merchants State Bank

Bank

Success Bank

Bloomfield, Iowa · $100 million – $1 billion

79of 100
Strong

Bank

Farmers and Merchants State Bank

Winterset, Iowa · $100 million – $1 billion

78of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureSuccess BankFarmers and Merchants State Bank
TellerScore79 (stronger)78
Capital cushion72 (stronger)57
Loan quality89100 (stronger)
Earnings87 (stronger)68
Funding & liquidity5780 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage96100 (stronger)
Peer percentile75th72nd
Total assets$277.1M$271.7M
Deposits / shares$236.5M$241.1M
Capital ratio12.22% (stronger)10.68%
Problem loans0.33%0.00% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.01% (stronger)0.03%
Return on assets1.67% (stronger)1.20%
Loans ÷ deposits87.5%68.2% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits29.2%26.3% (stronger)
Offices14
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—1.5%

Success Bank has the higher TellerScore (79 vs 78). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Success Bank leads on 4 and Farmers and Merchants State Bank on 3. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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