TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Watertown Savings Bank vs Lake Shore Bank

Bank

Watertown Savings Bank

Watertown, New York · $100 million – $1 billion

79of 100
Strong

Bank

Lake Shore Bank

Dunkirk, New York · $100 million – $1 billion

86of 100
Very strong

Metric by metric

MeasureWatertown Savings BankLake Shore Bank
TellerScore7986 (stronger)
Capital cushion100100
Loan quality3592 (stronger)
Earnings96 (stronger)65
Funding & liquidity85 (stronger)67
Problem-loan coverage8798 (stronger)
Peer percentile75th90th
Total assets$971.0M$735.9M
Deposits / shares$784.3M$599.1M
Capital ratio17.60% (stronger)17.43%
Problem loans1.95%0.25% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.13%0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets1.90% (stronger)1.13%
Loans ÷ deposits74.8% (stronger)93.2%
Uninsured deposits12.6%11.6% (stronger)
Offices810
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—23.9%

Lake Shore Bank has the higher TellerScore (86 vs 79). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Watertown Savings Bank leads on 3 and Lake Shore Bank on 4. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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