Federal credit union · Baton Rouge, Louisiana · NCUA charter #1726
Baton Rouge Telco
Health score 90/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.
- 90
- Health / 100
- $449.6M
- Total assets
- 34,598
- Members
- 12.4%
- Net-worth ratio
Baton Rouge Telco scores 90/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $449.6M; members 34,598; net-worth ratio 12.40%; health rank #1,103 of 4,374; healthier than 73rd of scored peers.
Federal Call Report extract
NCUA 5300 Call Report Masthead
#1,103 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4Baton Rouge Telco · health 90/100 · $449.6M · 2025Q4
- CHARTER 90/100
- NCUSIF 12.4%
- CAMELS 0.47%
- HEALTH 0.61%
- NW $449.6M
- DELQ 34,598
- ROA #1,103/4,374
- ASSETS Cascade Community
- MEM 1726
Call Report peers
Baton Rouge Telco in the assets neighbourhood
Baton Rouge Telco's $449.6M assets sit next to Cascade Community ($449.7M) on the assets neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and the masthead VALUES are this credit union's Call Report.
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Baton Rouge Telco vs every NCUA-scored credit union
Where this credit union's health score sits among every federally insured CU with a scored NCUA 5300 filing
90 Top 27% higher than 73% of 4,374 credit unions
every scored credit union, bucketed by value
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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4
Baton Rouge Telco - Share Insurance Coverage
Composite supervisory bracket and risk-based capital, read from the 2025Q4 NCUA Call Report for charter #1726. See our deposit-insurance coverage note.
Baton Rouge Telco: Call Report deltas vs peers
- Largest favorable gap: Loan-to-Share Ratio at 102.80% vs peer 72.20% (+30.60 pp).
- Widest shortfall vs peers is Return on Assets: -0.01 pp (0.61% vs 0.62%).
Peer averages are NCUA 5300 means for the $100M–$500M cohort (1069 CUs), 2025Q4 vintage - registry deltas only, not a join recommendation.
Baton Rouge Telco in Louisiana
- Health composite ranks #26 of 138 among scored Louisiana credit unions.
- Assets rank #9 of 138 inside Louisiana ($449.6M reported).
- Membership ranks #11 of 138 among Louisiana CUs with a reported count (34,598 members).
In-state ordinals use the live credit_unions table for LA only - ROW_NUMBER sorts match /rankings healthiest and largest, scoped to the state.
Baton Rouge Telco: 2025Q4 → 2026Q1
Baton Rouge Telco: total assets by quarter
4 Call Report filings on this page's own vintage chain
- Assets moved +1.5% from $449.6M (2025Q4) to $456.4M (2026Q1).
- Net-worth ratio shifted +0.05 pp (12.35% → 12.40%).
Trajectory uses quarterly_financials rows already on this page - same NCUA 5300 vintage chain, not a forecast.
12.40% net worth puts this credit union above the NCUA's 7.0% well-capitalized bar (Prompt Corrective Action rules).
How the 90/100 score is built
Each segment is a pillar's weighted contribution to the composite; widths sum to 90.
- Net Worth Ratio 30.0 pts
- Delinquency Rate 25.0 pts
- Return on Assets 15.0 pts
- Member Growth 10.8 pts
- Loan-to-Share Ratio 9.2 pts
Financial Health Metrics
| Metric | Value | vs peer |
|---|---|---|
| Net Worth Ratio | 12.40% | +0.29 pp |
| Delinquency Rate | 0.47% | -0.42 pp |
| Return on Assets | 0.61% | -0.01 pp |
| Member Growth | 1.52% | - |
| Loan-to-Share Ratio | 102.80% | +30.60 pp |
Health score = weighted composite of the five NCUA ratios above. Scores based on NCUA 5300 Call Report Q4 2025 data. Peer group: $100M–$500M (1069 CUs).
Call Report history - Baton Rouge Telco
| Quarter | Assets | Members |
|---|---|---|
| 2026Q1 | $456.4M | - |
| 2025Q4 | $449.6M | 34,598 |
| 2024Q4 | $437.8M | 34,079 |
| 2023Q4 | $449.4M | 33,932 |
Credit Union Details
- Charter Number
- 1726
- Type
- Federal
- Field of Membership
- Community
- Peer Group
- $100M–$500M
- State
- Louisiana
- City
- Baton Rouge
- Data Quarter
- 2025Q4
Branch Locations (4)
Per its most recent NCUA branch filing, Baton Rouge Telco runs 4 offices in 3 different cities.
| Office | City |
|---|---|
| Airline (Main Office) | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Goodwood | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Watson | Denham Springs, LA |
| Hammond | Hammond, LA |
Source: NCUA Credit Union Branch Information, 2025Q4 filing.
Nearby Credit Unions in Louisiana
More federally-insured credit unions based in Louisiana, ordered by peer group match and asset size.
Nationwide credit unions with similar profiles
Two NCUA Call Report peer sets for Baton Rouge Telco, both outside Louisiana so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Nearby list above stays in-state).
Similar total assets
Nearest other-state credit unions with ≥$10M assets ($449.6M here).
Similar health score
Nearest other-state credit unions by five-factor health composite (90/100 here).
Using this data
- Baton Rouge Telco ranks #1,103 of 4,374 nationally on financial health and #26 of 138 in LA -- the national figure is a benchmark, not a prediction for how any specific account performs. National health rankings
- CSE is a nearby credit union with a similar profile -- compare the two side by side before deciding where to bank. Compare with CSE
- Rates and health both vary by institution, not just by state -- see how Louisiana credit unions compare overall before assuming this one is typical. Louisiana state overview
National and state figures are benchmarks built from NCUA 5300 Call Report data, not a recommendation for any individual account decision.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Baton Rouge Telco financially healthy?
Baton Rouge Telco has a financial health score of 90/100 (Excellent) based on NCUA 5300 Call Report data as of Q4 2025. On the national health ranking (same basis as /rankings/healthiest), it sits at #1,103 of 4,374; by total assets it ranks #800 of 4,374 nationally (same basis as /rankings/largest); and #9 of 138 within Louisiana. Scores above 80 indicate excellent financial health; scores below 50 may warrant closer monitoring. Key factors include net worth ratio of 12.40% and delinquency rate of 0.47%.
How does Baton Rouge Telco compare to other credit unions?
On PlainCU's health composite, Baton Rouge Telco lands at 90/100, compared to a peer group average for $100M–$500M credit unions. Five NCUA-reported metrics feed that number: net worth ratio (weighted 30%), delinquency rate (25%), return on assets (15%), member growth (15%), and loan-to-share ratio (15%).
What is a credit union health score?
A credit union health score is a composite rating (0–100) that combines five financial metrics reported to the NCUA: net worth ratio (capital adequacy), delinquency rate (loan quality), return on assets (profitability), member growth, and loan-to-share ratio (liquidity balance). Scores above 80 indicate excellent financial health; 60–79 is good; 40–59 is fair; below 40 is weak.
How can I join Baton Rouge Telco?
Baton Rouge Telco operates under a community charter, meaning membership is generally open to anyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school within its defined geographic service area, no employer or association tie required. Contact Baton Rouge Telco directly for the exact boundaries and application steps.
Is my money safe at Baton Rouge Telco?
Federal credit unions like Baton Rouge Telco are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF), administered by the NCUA. Each individual depositor is insured up to $250,000, the same limit as FDIC-insured banks. Baton Rouge Telco's net worth ratio of 12.40% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."
What rates does Baton Rouge Telco offer compared to banks?
Credit unions like Baton Rouge Telco are not-for-profit cooperatives, which typically allows them to offer higher savings rates and lower loan rates than banks. Nationally, credit unions average 0.25–0.50% lower auto loan rates and 0.10–0.30% higher savings yields. Contact Baton Rouge Telco directly for current rates, or compare overall credit union vs bank rates on our rates comparison page.
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