TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

The Citizens National Bank of Meridian vs First State Bank

Bank

The Citizens National Bank of Meridian

Meridian, Mississippi · $1 billion – $10 billion

70of 100
Strong

Bank

First State Bank

Waynesboro, Mississippi · $100 million – $1 billion

57of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasureThe Citizens National Bank of MeridianFirst State Bank
TellerScore70 (stronger)57
Capital cushion63 (stronger)57
Loan quality71 (stronger)61
Earnings84 (stronger)34
Funding & liquidity5165 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage86 (stronger)81
Peer percentile58th14th
Total assets$1.9B$951.5M
Deposits / shares$1.6B$828.0M
Capital ratio11.28% (stronger)10.67%
Problem loans0.87% (stronger)1.18%
Net charge-offs0.02% (stronger)0.11%
Return on assets1.59% (stronger)0.34%
Loans ÷ deposits80.1%63.8% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits41.2% (stronger)42.8%
Offices2513
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—8.9%

The Citizens National Bank of Meridian has the higher TellerScore (70 vs 57). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), The Citizens National Bank of Meridian leads on 6 and First State Bank on 1. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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