Federal credit union · Norco, California · NCUA charter #15784

NOVO

Health score 97/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

97
Health / 100
$19.8M
Total assets
2,290
Members
13.1%
Net-worth ratio

NOVO scores 97/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $19.8M; members 2,290; net-worth ratio 13.09%; health rank #166 of 4,374; healthier than 95th of scored peers.

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#166 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

NOVO · health 97/100 · $19.8M · 2025Q4

NOVO in the assets neighbourhood

Oshkosh Community$20.0MUnion Pacific Streamliner$19.9MNOVO (this)$19.8MPpg & Associates$19.8MDn Community$19.8MWACO$19.7M
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NOVO vs every NCUA-scored credit union

The busiest band is 85-89 (858 credit unions); NOVO sits in 95-99 with 391 others.

97 Top 5% higher than 95% of 4,374 credit unions

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

Where NOVO diverges from peer averages

  • Strongest edge vs 1163 $10M–$50M peers is Loan-to-Share Ratio: +17.69 pp (77.49% vs 59.80%).
  • Largest lag: Net Worth Ratio at 13.09% vs peer 14.86% (-1.77 pp).

NOVO in California

  • California health ordinal: #13 of 243.
  • By total assets, NOVO is #215 of 243 in California.
  • California membership ordinal: #194 of 243.
  • One place up in California, Operating Engineers Local Union #3 (#12) ties at 97/100; one place down, 1st United (#14) ties at 97/100.

NOVO: 2025Q4 → 2026Q1

NOVO: total assets by quarter

2023Q4 to 2026Q1, NCUA 5300

17,000,00018,000,00019,000,00020,000,00021,000,00022,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 17,860,627 20,774,379 ▲ +16.3%
  • Assets moved +4.8% from $19.8M (2025Q4) to $20.8M (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted -0.51 pp (13.60% → 13.09%).
Net worth ratio vs. NCUA well-capitalized threshold 87.3%

At 13.09%, this credit union is above the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold under PCA rules.

How the 97/100 score is built

NOVO gives up 3 points in total. Member Growth costs the most, 3.4 of its 15; Net Worth Ratio and Delinquency Rate and Return on Assets and Loan-to-Share Ratio score full marks.

  • Net Worth Ratio 30.0 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 25.0 pts
  • Return on Assets 15.0 pts
  • Member Growth 11.6 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 15.4 pts

Financial Health Metrics

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 13.09% -1.77 pp
Delinquency Rate 0.38% -0.77 pp
Return on Assets 1.90% +1.20 pp
Member Growth 2.19% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 77.49% +17.69 pp

Peer averages: $10M–$50M cohort, 1163 credit unions, 2025Q4 filing.

NOVO quarterly book

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $20.8M -
2025Q4 $19.8M 2,290
2024Q4 $18.1M 2,241
2023Q4 $17.9M 2,230

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
15784
Type
Federal
Field of Membership
Multiple Common Bond
Peer Group
$10M–$50M
State
California
City
Norco
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (2)

NOVO operates 2 offices in Norco, per its most recent NCUA branch filing.

Office City
Novo Federal Credit Union (Main Office) Norco, CA
Novo Federal Credit Union Norco, CA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is NOVO financially healthy?

On its 2025Q4 NCUA 5300 filing, NOVO scores 97/100 (Excellent), with a 13.09% net worth ratio and 0.38% of loans delinquent. It ranks #166 of 4,374 nationally on health and #13 of 243 in California.

How does NOVO compare to other credit unions?

NOVO scores 97/100, higher than 95% of the 4,374 scored credit unions. Against the 1163 peers in the $10M–$50M cohort, its widest edge is loan-to-share ratio (77.49% vs 59.80%). Its widest shortfall is net worth ratio (13.09% vs 14.86%).

How can I join NOVO?

NOVO 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 NOVO directly for the current list of qualifying groups.

Is my money safe at NOVO?

NOVO 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. NOVO's net worth ratio of 13.09% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

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

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