State credit union · GADSDEN, Alabama · NCUA charter #67252

EMBLEM

Health score 84/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

84
Health / 100
$597.1M
Total assets
29,387
Members
11.2%
Net-worth ratio

EMBLEM scores 84/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $597.1M; members 29,387; net-worth ratio 11.15%; health rank #2,132 of 4,374; healthier than 50th of scored peers.

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#2,132 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

EMBLEM · health 84/100 · $597.1M · 2025Q4

EMBLEM in the assets neighbourhood

MINNCO$601.8MCO-OP$601.4MUnion Square$597.5MEMBLEM (this)$597.1MDUGOOD$594.7MEDUCATORS$593.2M
Nearest other-state credit unions by total assets (NCUA 5300)

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EMBLEM vs every NCUA-scored credit union

The busiest band is 85-89 (858 credit unions); EMBLEM sits in 80-84 with 767 others.

84 Top 50% higher than 50% of 4,374 credit unions

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

EMBLEM: Call Report deltas vs peers

  • Largest favorable gap: Loan-to-Share Ratio at 86.54% vs peer 83.90% (+2.64 pp).
  • Largest lag: Net Worth Ratio at 11.15% vs peer 11.18% (-0.03 pp).

Alabama standing for EMBLEM

  • Alabama health ordinal: #42 of 89.
  • By total assets, EMBLEM is #15 of 89 in Alabama.
  • Alabama membership ordinal: #18 of 89.
  • One place up in Alabama, East Alabama Community (#41) ties at 84/100; one place down, LISTERHILL (#43) ties at 84/100.

Quarter path for EMBLEM

EMBLEM: total assets by quarter

2023Q4 to 2026Q1, NCUA 5300

500,000,000550,000,000600,000,000650,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 531,397,788 619,157,100 ▲ +16.5%
  • Assets moved +3.7% from $597.1M (2025Q4) to $619.2M (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted -0.12 pp (11.27% → 11.15%).
Net worth ratio vs. NCUA well-capitalized threshold 74.3%

At 11.15%, this credit union is above the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold under PCA rules.

How the 84/100 score is built

EMBLEM gives up 16 points in total. Member Growth costs the most, 15 of its 15; Net Worth Ratio and Return on Assets and Loan-to-Share Ratio score full marks.

  • Net Worth Ratio 30.0 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 23.6 pts
  • Return on Assets 15.0 pts
  • Member Growth 0.0 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 15.4 pts

Financial Health Metrics

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 11.15% -0.03 pp
Delinquency Rate 0.64% -0.23 pp
Return on Assets 0.58% +0.07 pp
Member Growth -5.26% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 86.54% +2.64 pp

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

Call Report history - EMBLEM

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $619.2M -
2025Q4 $597.1M 29,387
2024Q4 $566.9M 31,017
2023Q4 $531.4M 29,069

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
67252
Type
State
Field of Membership
Other
Peer Group
Over $500M
State
Alabama
City
GADSDEN
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (8)

Per its most recent NCUA branch filing, EMBLEM runs 8 offices in 7 different cities.

Office City
Emblem Credit Union (Main Office) Gadsden, AL
Emblem Credit Union Albertville, AL
Emblem Credit Union Albertville, AL
Emblem Credit Union Anniston, AL
Emblem Credit Union Centre, AL
Emblem Credit Union Fort Payne, AL
Emblem Credit Union Oxford, AL
Emblem Credit Union Rainbow City, AL

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

Nearby Credit Unions in Alabama

A look at other Alabama credit unions, ranked by how closely their peer group and asset size match this one.

Compare EMBLEM vs LEGACY COMMUNITY

Cross-state Call Report peers for EMBLEM

Using this data

  • EMBLEM ranks #2,132 of 4,374 nationally on financial health and #42 of 89 in AL -- the national figure is a benchmark, not a prediction for how any specific account performs. National health rankings
  • Legacy Community is a nearby credit union with a similar profile -- compare the two side by side before deciding where to bank. Compare with Legacy Community

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EMBLEM financially healthy?

On its 2025Q4 NCUA 5300 filing, EMBLEM scores 84/100 (Excellent), with a 11.15% net worth ratio and 0.64% of loans delinquent. It ranks #2,132 of 4,374 nationally on health and #42 of 89 in Alabama.

How does EMBLEM compare to other credit unions?

EMBLEM scores 84/100, higher than 50% of the 4,374 scored credit unions. Against the 749 peers in the Over $500M cohort, its widest edge is loan-to-share ratio (86.54% vs 83.90%). Its widest shortfall is net worth ratio (11.15% vs 11.18%).

How can I join EMBLEM?

Membership eligibility for EMBLEM depends on its field of membership - currently: Other. Credit unions typically require a common bond such as employer, location, or association membership. Contact EMBLEM directly for current membership requirements and application steps.

Is my money safe at EMBLEM?

EMBLEM is a state-chartered 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. EMBLEM's net worth ratio of 11.15% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

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

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