Federal credit union · NEW CASTLE, Pennsylvania · NCUA charter #8903

New Castle Bellco

Health score 88/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

88
Health / 100
$14.4M
Total assets
972
Members
11.5%
Net-worth ratio
A Letter grade on the five-factor composite

New Castle Bellco scores 88/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $14.4M; members 972; net-worth ratio 11.49%; health rank #1,464 of 4,374; healthier than 65th of scored peers.

Federal Call Report extract

NCUA 5300 Call Report Masthead

#1,464 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

New Castle Bellco · health 88/100 · $14.4M · 2025Q4

  • DELQ 88/100
  • ROA 11.5%
  • ASSETS 0.13%
  • MEM 0.70%
  • RANK $14.4M
  • PHOTO 972
  • BOOK #1,464/4,374
  • CHARTER PROFINANCE
  • NCUSIF 8903

New Castle Bellco in the assets neighbourhood

New Castle Bellco (this)$14.4MPROFINANCE$14.4MMinot Area Schools$14.4MConnecticut Labor Dept$14.4MVermilion Employees$14.4MMemphis Municipal Employees$14.4M
Nearest other-state credit unions by total assets (NCUA 5300)

New Castle Bellco's $14.4M assets sit next to PROFINANCE ($14.4M) on the assets neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and the masthead VALUES are this credit union's Call Report.

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New Castle Bellco 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

88 Top 35% higher than 65% of 4,374 credit unions

every scored credit union, bucketed by value

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

New Castle Bellco - Share Insurance Coverage

Below: composite supervisory bracket and risk-based capital for charter #8903, per the 2025Q4 NCUA Call Report. Our deposit-insurance coverage note explains how the $250,000 NCUSIF ceiling works.

NCUSIF coverage gauge for New Castle Bellco Share insurance under NCUSIF covers up to $250,000 per share owner. New Castle Bellco holds approximately $12.7M in member shares. Composite CAMELS rating bracket 1 (Strong). Risk-based capital ratio 11.5 percent. Share Insurance Coverage Federal NCUSIF - $250K per share owner 1 2 3 4 5 CAMELS 1 · Strong RBC ratio 11.5% · $12.7M member shares Insured · backed by full faith and credit of the United States
Source: NCUA 5300 Call Report 2025Q4 - share insurance under Title II of the Federal Credit Union Act

New Castle Bellco: Call Report deltas vs peers

  • Largest favorable gap: Delinquency Rate at 0.13% vs peer 1.15% (-1.01 pp).
  • Widest shortfall vs peers is Loan-to-Share Ratio: -4.49 pp (55.31% vs 59.80%).

Peer averages are NCUA 5300 means for the $10M–$50M cohort (1163 CUs), 2025Q4 vintage - registry deltas only, not a join recommendation.

Where New Castle Bellco sits in Pennsylvania

  • In Pennsylvania, health place is #67 of 275 on the same NCUA-ratio sort used nationally.
  • Assets rank #189 of 275 inside Pennsylvania ($14.4M reported).
  • Pennsylvania membership ordinal: #215 of 275.

In-state ordinals use the live credit_unions table for PA only - ROW_NUMBER sorts match /rankings healthiest and largest, scoped to the state.

Quarter path for New Castle Bellco

New Castle Bellco: total assets by quarter

4 Call Report filings on this page's own vintage chain

10,000,00012,000,00014,000,00016,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 11,423,307 15,179,462 ▲ +32.9%
  • Assets moved +5.1% from $14.4M (2025Q4) to $15.2M (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted -0.46 pp (11.95% → 11.49%).

Trajectory uses quarterly_financials rows already on this page - same NCUA 5300 vintage chain, not a forecast.

Net worth ratio vs. NCUA well-capitalized threshold 76.6%

At 11.49%, this credit union is above the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold under PCA rules.

How the 88/100 score is built

Each segment is a pillar's weighted contribution to the composite; widths sum to 88.

  • Net Worth Ratio 30.0 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 25.0 pts
  • Return on Assets 15.0 pts
  • Member Growth 6.8 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 11.2 pts

Call Report ratios for New Castle Bellco

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 11.49% -3.37 pp
Delinquency Rate 0.13% -1.01 pp
Return on Assets 0.70% -0.00 pp
Member Growth -1.22% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 55.31% -4.49 pp

Health score = weighted composite of the five NCUA ratios above. Scores based on NCUA 5300 Call Report Q4 2025 data. Peer group: $10M–$50M (1163 CUs).

Call Report history - New Castle Bellco

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $15.2M -
2025Q4 $14.4M 972
2024Q4 $11.4M 984
2023Q4 $11.4M 981

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
8903
Type
Federal
Field of Membership
Community
Peer Group
$10M–$50M
State
Pennsylvania
City
NEW CASTLE
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (2)

Per its most recent NCUA branch filing, New Castle Bellco runs 2 offices in 2 different cities across 2 states.

Office City
NEW CASTLE BELLCO FCU (Main Office) New Castle, PA
HOME Youngstown, OH

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

Nearby Credit Unions in Pennsylvania

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

Compare New Castle Bellco vs TRANSIT WORKERS

Nationwide credit unions with similar profiles

Two NCUA Call Report peer sets for New Castle Bellco, both outside Pennsylvania so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Nearby list above stays in-state).

Using this data

  • New Castle Bellco ranks #1,464 of 4,374 nationally on financial health and #67 of 275 in PA -- the national figure is a benchmark, not a prediction for how any specific account performs. National health rankings
  • Transit Workers is a nearby credit union with a similar profile -- compare the two side by side before deciding where to bank. Compare with Transit Workers
  • Rates and health both vary by institution, not just by state -- see how Pennsylvania credit unions compare overall before assuming this one is typical. Pennsylvania 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 New Castle Bellco financially healthy?

Yes/no aside, the number is 88/100 (Excellent) - New Castle Bellco's financial health score from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, Q4 2025. On the national health ranking (same basis as /rankings/healthiest), it sits at #1,464 of 4,374; by total assets it ranks #3,341 of 4,374 nationally (same basis as /rankings/largest); and #189 of 275 within Pennsylvania. Above 80 reads excellent, below 50 warrants closer monitoring; a 11.49% net worth ratio and 0.13% delinquency rate are the key drivers.

How does New Castle Bellco compare to other credit unions?

Five weighted metrics from NCUA filings produce New Castle Bellco's 88/100 score on PlainCU's health composite, compared to a peer group average for $10M–$50M credit unions: net worth ratio (30%), delinquency rate (25%), return on assets (15%), member growth (15%), 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 New Castle Bellco?

New Castle Bellco 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 New Castle Bellco directly for the exact boundaries and application steps.

Is my money safe at New Castle Bellco?

Federal credit unions like New Castle Bellco 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. New Castle Bellco's net worth ratio of 11.49% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

What rates does New Castle Bellco offer compared to banks?

Credit unions like New Castle Bellco 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 New Castle Bellco directly for current rates, or compare overall credit union vs bank rates on our rates comparison page.

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

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