Financial-condition comparison

Iowa State Bank vs Pilot Grove Savings Bank

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.”

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Bank

Iowa State Bank

Hull, IA

B+

Health score

85.3

Total assets

$1.3B

View full profileData through 2026-Q2

Bank

Pilot Grove Savings Bank

Pilot Grove, IA

B+

Health score

82.9

Total assets

$1.2B

View full profileData through 2026-Q2

Answer first

Different strengths, no blanket winner

Iowa State Bank leads on financial health and capitalization and lending quality; Pilot Grove Savings Bank leads on profitability and growth. 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

Where each institution leads

Financial health

Iowa State Bank

Higher TFS health score

Capitalization

Iowa State Bank

Higher comparable capital ratio

Profitability

Pilot Grove Savings Bank

Higher return on assets

Lending quality

Iowa State Bank

Lower problem-loan measure

Growth

Pilot Grove Savings Bank

Higher year-over-year asset growth

Same-source detail

Financial metrics

Winner markers appear only where the metric definitions are comparable and both values are available.

MetricIowa State BankPilot Grove Savings Bank
TFS health score85.3/100Leads82.9/100
Total assets$1.3B$1.2B
Total deposits / shares$873.0M$1.1B
Tier 1 capital ratio11.72%Leads8.82%
Return on assets1.60%2.23%Leads
Return on equity15.18%22.26%Leads
Non-performing loans0.06%Leads0.13%
Net charge-offs-0.07%Leads0.02%
Efficiency ratio45.75%38.14%Leads
Loan-to-deposit ratio102.38%82.98%
Asset growth (YoY)4.85%13.80%Leads
Deposit / share growth (YoY)-1.11%13.90%Leads
Branches1417
Published CFPB complaints per $1B deposits (12 months)verified mappings only——

Branch and market overlap

Iowa State Bank

14 branches

Pilot Grove Savings Bank

17 branches

Both institutions report branches in 1 state: IA.

CFPB complaint coverage

Iowa State Bank

Unavailable

Pilot Grove Savings Bank

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.

Regulatory-action context

Iowa State Bank

0 in TFS registry

Pilot Grove Savings Bank

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

Health and profitability trend

QuarterIowa State Bank scoreIowa State Bank ROAPilot Grove Savings Bank scorePilot Grove Savings Bank ROA
2024-Q3—1.24%—1.60%
2024-Q4—1.22%—1.49%
2025-Q1—1.29%—1.85%
2025-Q2—1.37%—1.79%
2025-Q3—1.40%—1.81%
2025-Q4—1.50%—1.77%
2026-Q185.7/1001.49%83.5/1002.28%
2026-Q285.3/1001.60%82.9/1002.23%

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What this does not conclude

  • • No product-rate, fee, or customer-service winner without product data.
  • • Complaint comparisons appear only when both institutions have reviewed mappings and the same complete source window.
  • • Regulatory actions are displayed separately and are not included in category scoring.

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