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
Hazard, KY
Health score
73.8
Total assets
$351.7M
Bank
Catlettsburg, KY
Health score
90.5
Total assets
$328.5M
Answer first
1st Trust Bank, Inc. leads on lending quality and growth; Kentucky Farmers Bank Corporation leads on financial health and capitalization 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
Financial health
Kentucky Farmers Bank Corporation
Higher TFS health score
Capitalization
Kentucky Farmers Bank Corporation
Higher comparable capital ratio
Profitability
Kentucky Farmers Bank Corporation
Higher return on assets
Lending quality
1st Trust Bank, Inc.
Lower problem-loan measure
Growth
1st Trust Bank, Inc.
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 | 1st Trust Bank, Inc. | Kentucky Farmers Bank Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| TFS health score | 73.8/100 | 90.5/100Leads |
| Total assets | $351.7M | $328.5M |
| Total deposits / shares | $309.2M | $276.1M |
| Tier 1 capital ratio | 9.65% | 15.70%Leads |
| Return on assets | 0.75% | 2.12%Leads |
| Return on equity | 8.59% | 13.81% |
1st Trust Bank, Inc.
4 branches
Kentucky Farmers Bank Corporation
5 branches
Both institutions report branches in 1 state: KY.
1st Trust Bank, Inc.
Unavailable
Kentucky Farmers Bank Corporation
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.
1st Trust Bank, Inc.
0 in TFS registry
Kentucky Farmers Bank Corporation
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 | 1st Trust Bank, Inc. score | 1st Trust Bank, Inc. ROA | Kentucky Farmers Bank Corporation score | Kentucky Farmers Bank Corporation ROA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-Q3 | — | 0.27% | — | 1.89% |
| 2024-Q4 | — | 0.32% | — | 1.89% |
| 2025-Q1 | — | 0.42% | — | 1.83% |
| 2025-Q2 | — | 0.51% | — | 1.92% |
| 2025-Q3 | — | 0.59% | — | 1.96% |
| 2025-Q4 | — | 0.66% | — | 2.04% |
| 2026-Q1 | 69.9/100 |
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| Non-performing loans | 0.15%Leads | 0.43% |
| Net charge-offs | 0.01%Leads | 0.05% |
| Efficiency ratio | 68.20% | 58.19%Leads |
| Loan-to-deposit ratio | 95.54% | 60.15% |
| Asset growth (YoY) | 8.14%Leads | 6.83% |
| Deposit / share growth (YoY) | 4.06% | 5.75%Leads |
| Branches | 4 | 5 |
| Published CFPB complaints per $1B deposits (12 months)verified mappings only | — | — |
| 0.65% |
| 90.4/100 |
| 2.03% |
| 2026-Q2 | 73.8/100 | 0.75% | 90.5/100 | 2.12% |