State credit union · LEWISTON, Idaho · NCUA charter #68700
Potlatch No. 1 Financial
Health score 74/100 (Very Good) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.
- 74
- Health / 100
- $2.13B
- Total assets
- 127,567
- Members
- 7.8%
- Net-worth ratio
Potlatch No. 1 Financial - Share Insurance Coverage
Below: composite supervisory bracket and risk-based capital for charter #68700, per the 2025Q4 NCUA Call Report. Our deposit-insurance coverage note explains how the $250,000 NCUSIF ceiling works.
Potlatch No. 1 Financial - Five Health Pillars
Each bar is the credit union's 0-100 sub-score on one pillar of the composite. The weighted sum of these five sub-scores is the headline health score above, same NCUA 5300 figures, no normalisation tricks.
- Capital (net worth ratio)81
- Asset quality (delinquency)97
- Earnings (ROA)18
- Member growth57
- Liquidity (loan-to-share)90
Weighted composite: 74/100 - each bar is the 0–100 sub-score; the composite weights them 30/25/15/15/15.
This credit union's 7.77% net worth ratio clears the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold set under Prompt Corrective Action rules.
Financial Health Metrics
| Metric | Value | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Net Worth Ratio | 7.77% | 30% |
| Delinquency Rate | 0.56% | 25% |
| Return on Assets | -0.20% | 15% |
| Member Growth | -0.24% | 15% |
| Loan-to-Share Ratio | 93.44% | 15% |
Health score = weighted composite of above metrics. Scores based on NCUA 5300 Call Report Q4 2025 data. Peer group: Over $500M (749 CUs).
Historical Financials
| Quarter | Assets | Members |
|---|---|---|
| 2025Q4 | $2.13B | 127,567 |
| 2024Q4 | $2.11B | 127,873 |
| 2023Q4 | $2.19B | 127,211 |
Credit Union Details
- Charter Number
- 68700
- Type
- State
- Field of Membership
- Other
- Peer Group
- Over $500M
- State
- Idaho
- City
- LEWISTON
- Data Quarter
- 2025Q4
What This Data Says About Potlatch No. 1 Financial
Potlatch No. 1 Financial is a state credit union headquartered in LEWISTON, Idaho, serving 127,567 members with $2.13B in total assets and $1.73B in outstanding loans as of Q4 2025. Based on its five-factor composite, the institution earns a health score of 74/100 (Very Good), anchored by a net worth ratio of 7.77% - above the 7.0% NCUA "well capitalized" threshold under Prompt Corrective Action rules. Charter #68700 operates under peer group Over $500M, a cohort of 749 similarly-sized institutions.
Two more numbers round out the picture: a 0.56% delinquency rate (loans 60+ days past due against the total book) - the peer group average for Over $500M credit unions sits at 0.874%, so this institution is running tighter than peers - and a 93.44% loan-to-share ratio, above the 80% band that can indicate tighter liquidity management. Return on assets stands at -0.20% on net income of $-4209764 for the period; a not-for-profit cooperative typically runs a modest positive ROA, returning surplus to members through better rates and lower fees rather than to shareholders.
Year-over-year membership changed by -0.24%. The institution reports against the NCUA 5300 Call Report on a quarterly cadence; the figures above reflect the 2025Q4 reporting period. Membership eligibility depends on the stated field of membership (currently: Other). See our disclaimer for NCUSIF deposit-insurance coverage and how to use this data before opening any account or borrowing.
Nearby Credit Unions in Idaho
Other federally-insured credit unions in Idaho, closest first by peer group and asset size.
Sources & disclaimer
Source: NCUA 5300 Call Report, Q4 2025. Source: NCUA Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF), federal deposit insurance up to $250,000. Not affiliated with NCUA. For informational purposes only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Potlatch No. 1 Financial financially healthy?
Based on NCUA 5300 Call Report data as of Q4 2025, Potlatch No. 1 Financial carries a financial health score of 74/100 (Very Good). On this scale, above 80 is excellent and below 50 warrants closer monitoring; the two biggest inputs here are a 7.77% net worth ratio and a 0.56% delinquency rate.
How does Potlatch No. 1 Financial compare to other credit unions?
Five weighted metrics from NCUA filings produce Potlatch No. 1 Financial's 74/100 score on PlainCU's health composite, compared to a peer group average for Over $500M 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 Potlatch No. 1 Financial?
Membership eligibility for Potlatch No. 1 Financial depends on its field of membership - currently: Other. Credit unions typically require a common bond such as employer, location, or association membership. Contact Potlatch No. 1 Financial directly for current membership requirements and application steps.
Is my money safe at Potlatch No. 1 Financial?
Federal credit unions like Potlatch No. 1 Financial 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. Potlatch No. 1 Financial's net worth ratio of 7.77% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."
What rates does Potlatch No. 1 Financial offer compared to banks?
Credit unions like Potlatch No. 1 Financial 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 Potlatch No. 1 Financial directly for current rates, or compare overall credit union vs bank rates on our rates comparison page.
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