Federal credit union · Wellington, Kansas · NCUA charter #12033

PANHANDLE

Health score 95/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

95
Health / 100
$61.3M
Total assets
3,879
Members
16.4%
Net-worth ratio

PANHANDLE scores 95/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $61.3M; members 3,879; net-worth ratio 16.44%; health rank #327 of 4,374; healthier than 90th of scored peers.

Federal Call Report extract

NCUA 5300 Call Report Masthead

#327 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

PANHANDLE · health 95/100 · $61.3M · 2025Q4

PANHANDLE in the assets neighbourhood

Palmetto First$61.5MFive Star of Maryland$61.4MPANHANDLE (this)$61.3MRIMROCK$61.2MSan Juan Mountains$61.1MMOTION$61.0M
Nearest other-state credit unions by total assets (NCUA 5300)

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PANHANDLE vs every NCUA-scored credit union

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

95 Top 10% higher than 90% of 4,374 credit unions

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

PANHANDLE vs $50M–$100M peers

  • Largest favorable gap: Net Worth Ratio at 16.44% vs peer 13.62% (+2.82 pp).
  • Largest lag: Return on Assets at 0.52% vs peer 0.66% (-0.14 pp).

PANHANDLE: in-state Call Report ranks

  • In Kansas, health place is #1 of 61 on the same NCUA-ratio sort used nationally.
  • Assets rank #23 of 61 inside Kansas ($61.3M reported).
  • Member book place in Kansas: #24 of 61.
  • No Kansas credit union scores higher; the runner-up, Kan Colo (#2) ties at 95/100.

PANHANDLE: 2025Q4 → 2026Q1

PANHANDLE: total assets by quarter

2023Q4 to 2026Q1, NCUA 5300

58,000,00060,000,00062,000,00064,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 59,507,497 62,950,513 ▲ +5.8%
  • Assets moved +2.7% from $61.3M (2025Q4) to $63.0M (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted -0.51 pp (16.95% → 16.44%).
Net worth ratio vs. NCUA well-capitalized threshold 100.0%

This credit union's 16.44% net worth ratio clears the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold set under Prompt Corrective Action rules.

How the 95/100 score is built

PANHANDLE gives up 5 points in total. Delinquency Rate costs the most, 1.9 of its 25; Net Worth Ratio and Return on Assets score full marks.

  • Net Worth Ratio 30.0 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 23.1 pts
  • Return on Assets 15.0 pts
  • Member Growth 13.2 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 13.7 pts

PANHANDLE vs peer ratios

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 16.44% +2.82 pp
Delinquency Rate 0.69% -0.27 pp
Return on Assets 0.52% -0.14 pp
Member Growth 3.52% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 64.00% +1.40 pp

Peer averages: $50M–$100M cohort, 584 credit unions, 2025Q4 filing.

PANHANDLE filing history

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $63.0M -
2025Q4 $61.3M 3,879
2024Q4 $62.7M 3,747
2023Q4 $59.5M 3,791

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
12033
Type
Federal
Field of Membership
Community
Peer Group
$50M–$100M
State
Kansas
City
Wellington
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (3)

Per its most recent NCUA branch filing, PANHANDLE runs 3 offices in 2 different cities.

Office City
Panhandle Federal Credit Union (Main Office) Wellington, KS
Panhandle Federal Credit Union - WNH Branch Winfield, KS
Panhandle Federal Credit Union (Winfield Branch) Winfield, KS

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

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Compare PANHANDLE vs ARK VALLEY

PANHANDLE nationwide neighbourhoods

Using this data

  • PANHANDLE ranks #327 of 4,374 nationally on financial health and #1 of 61 in KS -- the national figure is a benchmark, not a prediction for how any specific account performs. National health rankings
  • Ark Valley is a nearby credit union with a similar profile -- compare the two side by side before deciding where to bank. Compare with Ark Valley

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PANHANDLE financially healthy?

On its 2025Q4 NCUA 5300 filing, PANHANDLE scores 95/100 (Excellent), with a 16.44% net worth ratio and 0.69% of loans delinquent. It ranks #327 of 4,374 nationally on health and #1 of 61 in Kansas.

How does PANHANDLE compare to other credit unions?

PANHANDLE scores 95/100, higher than 90% of the 4,374 scored credit unions. Against the 584 peers in the $50M–$100M cohort, its widest edge is net worth ratio (16.44% vs 13.62%). Its widest shortfall is return on assets (0.52% vs 0.66%).

How can I join PANHANDLE?

PANHANDLE 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 PANHANDLE directly for the exact boundaries and application steps.

Is my money safe at PANHANDLE?

PANHANDLE 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. PANHANDLE's net worth ratio of 16.44% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

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

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