This comparison uses public regulatory filings and TFS methodology. It evaluates financial condition—not checking rates, account fees, service quality, or which institution is universally “best.”
Bank
Kokomo, IN
Health score
74.3
Total assets
$980.3M
Bank
Berne, IN
Health score
81.7
Total assets
$1.1B
Answer first
Community First Bank of Indiana leads on growth; First Bank of Berne leads on financial health and profitability and lending quality. Those category leads describe current regulatory metrics only and do not establish a universal product or service winner.
Capital and asset-quality definitions are directly comparable for this pair.
Category leaders
Financial health
First Bank of Berne
Higher TFS health score
Capitalization
Too close to call
Higher comparable capital ratio
Profitability
First Bank of Berne
Higher return on assets
Lending quality
First Bank of Berne
Lower problem-loan measure
Growth
Community First Bank of Indiana
Higher year-over-year asset growth
Same-source detail
Winner markers appear only where the metric definitions are comparable and both values are available.
| Metric | Community First Bank of Indiana | First Bank of Berne |
|---|---|---|
| TFS health score | 74.3/100 | 81.7/100Leads |
| Total assets | $980.3M | $1.1B |
| Total deposits / shares | $814.1M | $973.2M |
| Tier 1 capital ratio | 9.92% | 9.92% |
| Return on assets | 1.14% | 2.07%Leads |
| Return on equity | 10.56% | 31.19%Leads |
Community First Bank of Indiana
8 branches
First Bank of Berne
7 branches
Both institutions report branches in 1 state: IN.
Community First Bank of Indiana
Unavailable
First Bank of Berne
Unavailable
Counts use an explicitly reviewed CFPB-company-to-regulatory-ID mapping and the same complete 12-month window. Parent-company attribution can include complaints involving affiliates. Lower complaint volume is context—not proof of better service or less consumer harm.
Community First Bank of Indiana
0 in TFS registry
First Bank of Berne
0 in TFS registry
Institution-level actions come from TFS's exact regulatory-ID registry and are shown as factual context only. They do not affect category winners or the TFS Financial Health Grade. A zero means no action is currently published in this curated registry—not proof that none exists.
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Community First Bank of Indiana score | Community First Bank of Indiana ROA | First Bank of Berne score | First Bank of Berne ROA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-Q3 | — | 1.45% | — | 1.34% |
| 2024-Q4 | — | 1.42% | — | 1.39% |
| 2025-Q1 | — | 1.53% | — | 1.58% |
| 2025-Q2 | — | 1.52% | — | 1.73% |
| 2025-Q3 | — | 1.51% | — | 1.77% |
| 2025-Q4 | — | 1.44% | — | 1.84% |
| 2026-Q1 | 73.6/100 |
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| Non-performing loans | 1.32% | 0.47%Leads |
| Net charge-offs | 0.22% | 0.02%Leads |
| Efficiency ratio | 68.20% | 47.28%Leads |
| Loan-to-deposit ratio | 97.82% | 80.61% |
| Asset growth (YoY) | 10.26%Leads | -3.15% |
| Deposit / share growth (YoY) | 10.43%Leads | -3.51% |
| Branches | 8 | 7 |
| Published CFPB complaints per $1B deposits (12 months)verified mappings only | — | — |
| 1.06% |
| 83.4/100 |
| 2.12% |
| 2026-Q2 | 74.3/100 | 1.14% | 81.7/100 | 2.07% |