Financial-condition comparison

The State Bank of Bern vs The Stockgrowers State 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

The State Bank of Bern

Bern, KS

A

Health score

91.1

Total assets

$128.2M

View full profileData through 2026-Q2

Bank

The Stockgrowers State Bank

Maple Hill, KS

A

Health score

91.5

Total assets

$128.3M

View full profileData through 2026-Q2

Answer first

Different strengths, no blanket winner

The State Bank of Bern leads on capitalization and lending quality and growth; The Stockgrowers State Bank leads on financial health and profitability. 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

The Stockgrowers State Bank

Higher TFS health score

Capitalization

The State Bank of Bern

Higher comparable capital ratio

Profitability

The Stockgrowers State Bank

Higher return on assets

Lending quality

The State Bank of Bern

Lower problem-loan measure

Growth

The State Bank of Bern

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.

MetricThe State Bank of BernThe Stockgrowers State Bank
TFS health score91.1/10091.5/100Leads
Total assets$128.2M$128.3M
Total deposits / shares$106.7M$94.9M
Tier 1 capital ratio17.33%Leads11.58%
Return on assets1.56%2.55%Leads
Return on equity9.48%21.70%Leads
Non-performing loans0.00%Leads0.13%
Net charge-offs-0.00%Leads0.00%
Efficiency ratio44.61%41.20%Leads
Loan-to-deposit ratio64.26%91.47%
Asset growth (YoY)8.06%Leads6.53%
Deposit / share growth (YoY)7.70%8.77%Leads
Branches24
Published CFPB complaints per $1B deposits (12 months)verified mappings only——

Branch and market overlap

The State Bank of Bern

2 branches

The Stockgrowers State Bank

4 branches

Both institutions report branches in 1 state: KS.

CFPB complaint coverage

The State Bank of Bern

Unavailable

The Stockgrowers State 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

The State Bank of Bern

0 in TFS registry

The Stockgrowers State 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

QuarterThe State Bank of Bern scoreThe State Bank of Bern ROAThe Stockgrowers State Bank scoreThe Stockgrowers State Bank ROA
2024-Q3—1.46%—1.56%
2024-Q4—1.19%—1.54%
2025-Q1—1.63%—2.04%
2025-Q2—1.59%—2.04%
2025-Q3—1.64%—2.07%
2025-Q4—1.52%—1.98%
2026-Q191.5/1001.61%91.7/1002.84%
2026-Q291.1/1001.56%91.5/1002.55%

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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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