Federal credit union · Papillion, Nebraska · NCUA charter #24917

COBALT

Health score 74/100, grade B (Very Good) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

74
Health / 100
$1.32B
Total assets
116,118
Members
8.9%
Net-worth ratio

COBALT scores 74/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $1.32B; members 116,118; net-worth ratio 8.95%; health rank #3,363 of 4,374; healthier than 23rd of scored peers.

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#3,363 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

COBALT · health 74/100 · $1.32B · 2025Q4

COBALT in the assets neighbourhood

Educational Systems$1.34BFarmers Insurance$1.33BCOBALT (this)$1.32BPacific Service$1.32BSOUTHLAND$1.32BWright Patman Congressional$1.32B
Nearest other-state credit unions by total assets (NCUA 5300)

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COBALT vs every NCUA-scored credit union

The busiest band is 85-89 (858 credit unions); COBALT sits in 70-74 with 317 others.

74 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 4,374 credit unions

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

COBALT: Call Report deltas vs peers

  • Largest favorable gap: Loan-to-Share Ratio at 92.86% vs peer 83.90% (+8.96 pp).
  • Widest shortfall vs peers is Net Worth Ratio: -2.23 pp (8.95% vs 11.18%).

COBALT in Nebraska

  • Nebraska health ordinal: #39 of 50.
  • Assets rank #2 of 50 inside Nebraska ($1.32B reported).
  • Membership ranks #2 of 50 among Nebraska CUs with a reported count (116,118 members).
  • One place up in Nebraska, Midwest Liberty (#38) ties at 74/100; one place down, Electrical Workers No 22 (#40) ties at 74/100.

COBALT: 2025Q4 → 2026Q1

COBALT: total assets by quarter

2023Q4 to 2026Q1, NCUA 5300

1,260,000,0001,280,000,0001,300,000,0001,320,000,0001,340,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 1,279,483,395 1,331,473,458 ▲ +4.1%
  • Assets moved +0.6% from $1.32B (2025Q4) to $1.33B (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted +0.13 pp (8.82% → 8.95%).
Net worth ratio vs. NCUA well-capitalized threshold 59.7%

This credit union's 8.95% net worth ratio clears the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold set under Prompt Corrective Action rules.

How the 74/100 score is built

COBALT gives up 26 points in total. Return on Assets costs the most, 11 of its 15; Loan-to-Share Ratio loses the least, 1.3.

  • Net Worth Ratio 27.4 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 21.6 pts
  • Return on Assets 4.0 pts
  • Member Growth 7.5 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 13.5 pts

COBALT health metrics

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 8.95% -2.23 pp
Delinquency Rate 0.84% -0.04 pp
Return on Assets -0.06% -0.56 pp
Member Growth -0.81% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 92.86% +8.96 pp

Peer averages: Over $500M cohort, 749 credit unions, 2025Q4 filing.

Historical Financials

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $1.33B -
2025Q4 $1.32B 116,118
2024Q4 $1.33B 117,061
2023Q4 $1.28B 116,076

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
24917
Type
Federal
Field of Membership
Community
Peer Group
Over $500M
State
Nebraska
City
Papillion
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (19)

COBALT operates 19 offices across 10 cities, spanning 2 states, per its most recent NCUA branch filing.

Office City
Headquarters (Main Office) Papillion, NE
Bellevue Branch Bellevue, NE
Blair Family Fare Blair, NE
Council Bluffs Super Saver Branch Council Bluffs, IA
Gretna Branch Gretna, NE
Lincoln Traditional Lincoln, NE
Base Exchange (BX) Branch Offutt AFB, NE
Millard Branch Omaha, NE
Maple Branch Omaha, NE
South Omaha Branch Omaha, NE
Mid-Town HyVee Branch Omaha, NE
31ST AMES OMAHA, NE
36Th & Q No Frills Branch Omaha, NE
Old Market Branch Omaha, NE
Cass Court Omaha, NE
Dodge Branch Omaha, NE
Shadow Lake HyVee Branch Papillion, NE
Papillion Branch Papillion, NE
Plattsmouth Branch Plattsmouth, NE

Source: NCUA Credit Union Branch Information, 2025Q4 filing.

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Compare COBALT vs CENTRIS

Cross-state Call Report peers for COBALT

Using this data

  • COBALT ranks #3,363 of 4,374 nationally on financial health and #39 of 50 in NE -- the national figure is a benchmark, not a prediction for how any specific account performs. National health rankings
  • CENTRIS is a nearby credit union with a similar profile -- compare the two side by side before deciding where to bank. Compare with CENTRIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COBALT financially healthy?

COBALT has a financial health score of 74/100 (Very Good) from its 2025Q4 NCUA 5300 Call Report. It ranks #3,363 of 4,374 nationally on health and #39 of 50 in Nebraska. Its net worth ratio is 8.95% and its delinquency rate 0.84%.

How does COBALT compare to other credit unions?

COBALT scores 74/100, higher than 23% of the 4,374 scored credit unions. Against the 749 peers in the Over $500M cohort, its widest edge is loan-to-share ratio (92.86% vs 83.90%). Its widest shortfall is net worth ratio (8.95% vs 11.18%).

How can I join COBALT?

COBALT 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 COBALT directly for the exact boundaries and application steps.

Is my money safe at COBALT?

COBALT is a federal credit union; its shares are federally 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. COBALT's net worth ratio of 8.95% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

Data sourced from the NCUA 5300 Call Report (2025Q4) for COBALT. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCU. See our methodology for details.

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