Federal credit union · TIGARD, Oregon · NCUA charter #3853
Nw Preferred
Health score 84/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.
- 84
- Health / 100
- $183.3M
- Total assets
- 8,134
- Members
- 14.1%
- Net-worth ratio
Nw Preferred scores 84/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $183.3M; members 8,134; net-worth ratio 14.14%; health rank #2,090 of 4,374; healthier than 50th of scored peers.
Federal Call Report extract
NCUA 5300 Call Report Masthead
#2,090 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4Nw Preferred · health 84/100 · $183.3M · 2025Q4
- BOOK 84/100
- CHARTER 14.1%
- NCUSIF 0.73%
- CAMELS 0.54%
- HEALTH $183.3M
- NW 8,134
- DELQ #2,090/4,374
- ROA REGIONAL
- ASSETS 3853
Call Report peers
Nw Preferred in the assets neighbourhood
Nw Preferred's $183.3M assets sit next to REGIONAL ($183.3M) on the assets neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and the masthead VALUES are this credit union's Call Report.
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Nw Preferred 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
84 Top 50% higher than 50% of 4,374 credit unions
every scored credit union, bucketed by value
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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4
Nw Preferred - Share Insurance Coverage
Charter #3853's composite supervisory bracket and risk-based capital, as reported in the 2025Q4 NCUA Call Report. See our deposit-insurance coverage note for how NCUSIF protection works.
Where Nw Preferred diverges from peer averages
- Loan-to-Share Ratio leads the peer set - 95.04% here, 72.20% peer average (+22.84 pp).
- Widest shortfall vs peers is Return on Assets: -0.08 pp (0.54% vs 0.62%).
Peer averages are NCUA 5300 means for the $100M–$500M cohort (1069 CUs), 2025Q4 vintage - registry deltas only, not a join recommendation.
Nw Preferred: in-state Call Report ranks
- Oregon health ordinal: #25 of 48.
- By total assets, Nw Preferred is #22 of 48 in Oregon.
- Membership ranks #28 of 48 among Oregon CUs with a reported count (8,134 members).
In-state ordinals use the live credit_unions table for OR only - ROW_NUMBER sorts match /rankings healthiest and largest, scoped to the state.
Nw Preferred: 2025Q4 → 2026Q1
Nw Preferred: total assets by quarter
4 Call Report filings on this page's own vintage chain
- Assets moved +3.8% from $183.3M (2025Q4) to $190.3M (2026Q1).
- Net-worth ratio shifted -0.36 pp (14.50% → 14.14%).
Trajectory uses quarterly_financials rows already on this page - same NCUA 5300 vintage chain, not a forecast.
14.14% net worth puts this credit union above the NCUA's 7.0% well-capitalized bar (Prompt Corrective Action rules).
How the 84/100 score is built
Each segment is a pillar's weighted contribution to the composite; widths sum to 84.
- Net Worth Ratio 30.0 pts
- Delinquency Rate 22.7 pts
- Return on Assets 15.0 pts
- Member Growth 3.7 pts
- Loan-to-Share Ratio 12.6 pts
Call Report ratios for Nw Preferred
| Metric | Value | vs peer |
|---|---|---|
| Net Worth Ratio | 14.14% | +2.03 pp |
| Delinquency Rate | 0.73% | -0.17 pp |
| Return on Assets | 0.54% | -0.08 pp |
| Member Growth | -2.94% | - |
| Loan-to-Share Ratio | 95.04% | +22.84 pp |
Health score = weighted composite of the five NCUA ratios above. Scores based on NCUA 5300 Call Report Q4 2025 data. Peer group: $100M–$500M (1069 CUs).
Nw Preferred filing history
| Quarter | Assets | Members |
|---|---|---|
| 2026Q1 | $190.3M | - |
| 2025Q4 | $183.3M | 8,134 |
| 2024Q4 | $174.8M | 8,380 |
| 2023Q4 | $169.5M | 8,724 |
Credit Union Details
- Charter Number
- 3853
- Type
- Federal
- Field of Membership
- Community
- Peer Group
- $100M–$500M
- State
- Oregon
- City
- TIGARD
- Data Quarter
- 2025Q4
Branch Locations (2)
The NCUA branch filing lists 2 physical offices for Nw Preferred, spread across 2 cities.
| Office | City |
|---|---|
| Tigard (Main Office) | Portland, OR |
| Stayton | Stayton, OR |
Source: NCUA Credit Union Branch Information, 2025Q4 filing.
Nearby Credit Unions in Oregon
Other federally-insured credit unions in Oregon, closest first by peer group and asset size.
Cross-state Call Report peers for Nw Preferred
Nw Preferred's nationwide photo peers by assets and by health score, excluding Oregon charters.
Similar total assets
Nearest other-state credit unions with ≥$10M assets ($183.3M here).
Similar health score
Nearest other-state credit unions by five-factor health composite (84/100 here).
Using this data
- Nw Preferred ranks #2,090 of 4,374 nationally on financial health and #25 of 48 in OR -- the national figure is a benchmark, not a prediction for how any specific account performs. National health rankings
- 44 North is a nearby credit union with a similar profile -- compare the two side by side before deciding where to bank. Compare with 44 North
- Rates and health both vary by institution, not just by state -- see how Oregon credit unions compare overall before assuming this one is typical. Oregon 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 Nw Preferred financially healthy?
Nw Preferred has a financial health score of 84/100 (Excellent) based on NCUA 5300 Call Report data as of Q4 2025. On the national health ranking (same basis as /rankings/healthiest), it sits at #2,090 of 4,374; by total assets it ranks #1,343 of 4,374 nationally (same basis as /rankings/largest); and #22 of 48 within Oregon. Scores above 80 indicate excellent financial health; scores below 50 may warrant closer monitoring. Key factors include net worth ratio of 14.14% and delinquency rate of 0.73%.
How does Nw Preferred compare to other credit unions?
On PlainCU's health composite, Nw Preferred lands at 84/100, compared to a peer group average for $100M–$500M credit unions. Five NCUA-reported metrics feed that number: net worth ratio (weighted 30%), delinquency rate (25%), return on assets (15%), member growth (15%), and 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 Nw Preferred?
Nw Preferred 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 Nw Preferred directly for the exact boundaries and application steps.
Is my money safe at Nw Preferred?
Federal credit unions like Nw Preferred 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. Nw Preferred's net worth ratio of 14.14% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."
What rates does Nw Preferred offer compared to banks?
Credit unions like Nw Preferred 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 Nw Preferred directly for current rates, or compare overall credit union vs bank rates on our rates comparison page.
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