Federal credit union · MONTEREY PARK, California · NCUA charter #1493

F & a

Health score 94/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

94
Health / 100
$2.97B
Total assets
44,625
Members
12.5%
Net-worth ratio

F & a scores 94/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $2.97B; members 44,625; net-worth ratio 12.53%; health rank #497 of 4,374; healthier than 87th of scored peers.

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#497 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

F & a · health 94/100 · $2.97B · 2025Q4

F & a in the assets neighbourhood

GTE$2.99BFirst Community$2.98BF & a (this)$2.97BARKANSAS$2.96BAMERICU$2.96BState Department$2.94B
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F & a vs every NCUA-scored credit union

The busiest band is 85-89 (858 credit unions); F & a sits in 90-94 with 747 others.

94 Top 13% higher than 87% of 4,374 credit unions

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

F & a: Call Report deltas vs peers

  • Net Worth Ratio leads the peer set - 12.53% here, 11.18% peer average (+1.35 pp).
  • Widest shortfall vs peers is Loan-to-Share Ratio: -23.09 pp (60.81% vs 83.90%).

California standing for F & a

  • In California, health place is #36 of 243 on the same NCUA-ratio sort used nationally.
  • Assets rank #25 of 243 inside California ($2.97B reported).
  • Membership ranks #74 of 243 among California CUs with a reported count (44,625 members).
  • One place up in California, Educational Employees (#35) ties at 94/100; one place down, Smw 104 (#37) ties at 94/100.

Quarter path for F & a

F & a: total assets by quarter

2023Q4 to 2026Q1, NCUA 5300

2,000,000,0002,500,000,0003,000,000,0003,500,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 2,249,946,818 3,056,609,908 ▲ +35.9%
  • Assets moved +2.8% from $2.97B (2025Q4) to $3.06B (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted -0.07 pp (12.60% → 12.53%).
Net worth ratio vs. NCUA well-capitalized threshold 83.5%

At 12.53%, this credit union is above the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold under PCA rules.

How the 94/100 score is built

F & a gives up 6 points in total. Member Growth costs the most, 4 of its 15; Net Worth Ratio and Delinquency Rate and Return on Assets score full marks.

  • Net Worth Ratio 30.0 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 25.0 pts
  • Return on Assets 15.0 pts
  • Member Growth 11.0 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 13.0 pts

Call Report ratios for F & a

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 12.53% +1.35 pp
Delinquency Rate 0.26% -0.62 pp
Return on Assets 0.60% +0.09 pp
Member Growth 1.64% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 60.81% -23.09 pp

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

F & a quarterly book

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $3.06B -
2025Q4 $2.97B 44,625
2024Q4 $2.69B 43,906
2023Q4 $2.25B 47,320

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
1493
Type
Federal
Field of Membership
Multiple Common Bond
Peer Group
Over $500M
State
California
City
MONTEREY PARK
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (2)

The NCUA branch filing lists 2 physical offices for F & a, spread across 2 cities.

Office City
F&A MAIN (Main Office) MONTEREY PARK, CA
Whittier Branch Whittier, CA

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

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F & a nationwide neighbourhoods

Using this data

  • F & a ranks #497 of 4,374 nationally on financial health and #36 of 243 in CA -- the national figure is a benchmark, not a prediction for how any specific account performs. National health rankings
  • Orange County's is a nearby credit union with a similar profile -- compare the two side by side before deciding where to bank. Compare with Orange County's

Frequently Asked Questions

Is F & a financially healthy?

F & a has a financial health score of 94/100 (Excellent) from its 2025Q4 NCUA 5300 Call Report. It ranks #497 of 4,374 nationally on health and #36 of 243 in California. Its net worth ratio is 12.53% and its delinquency rate 0.26%.

How does F & a compare to other credit unions?

F & a scores 94/100, higher than 87% of the 4,374 scored credit unions. Against the 749 peers in the Over $500M cohort, its widest edge is net worth ratio (12.53% vs 11.18%). Its widest shortfall is loan-to-share ratio (60.81% vs 83.90%).

How can I join F & a?

F & a serves multiple common-bond groups, membership usually requires belonging to one of several qualifying employers, associations, or organizations the credit union has chartered to serve. Contact F & a directly for the current list of qualifying groups.

Is my money safe at F & a?

F & a 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. F & a's net worth ratio of 12.53% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

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

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