State credit union · Pueblo, Colorado · NCUA charter #65082

SUNWEST

Health score 94/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

94
Health / 100
$229.6M
Total assets
12,090
Members
11.5%
Net-worth ratio
A Letter grade on the five-factor composite

SUNWEST scores 94/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $229.6M; members 12,090; net-worth ratio 11.47%; health rank #520 of 4,374; healthier than 87th of scored peers.

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NCUA 5300 Call Report Masthead

#520 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

SUNWEST · health 94/100 · $229.6M · 2025Q4

  • NW 94/100
  • DELQ 11.5%
  • ROA 0.90%
  • ASSETS 0.86%
  • MEM $229.6M
  • RANK 12,090
  • PHOTO #520/4,374
  • BOOK New Cumberland
  • CHARTER 65082

SUNWEST in the assets neighbourhood

First Service$230.4MHawaii Law Enforcement$230.0MCAPITOL$229.8MSUNWEST (this)$229.6MNew Cumberland$229.4MCentral State$228.8M
Nearest other-state credit unions by total assets (NCUA 5300)

SUNWEST's $229.6M assets sit next to New Cumberland ($229.4M) on the assets neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and the masthead VALUES are this credit union's Call Report.

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SUNWEST 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

94 Top 13% higher than 87% of 4,374 credit unions

every scored credit union, bucketed by value

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

SUNWEST - Share Insurance Coverage

The 2025Q4 NCUA Call Report puts charter #65082 at the supervisory bracket and risk-based capital level shown below. NCUSIF protection is covered in our deposit-insurance coverage note.

NCUSIF coverage gauge for SUNWEST Share insurance under NCUSIF covers up to $250,000 per share owner. SUNWEST holds approximately $202.9M 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% · $202.9M 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

SUNWEST vs $100M–$500M peers

  • Loan-to-Share Ratio leads the peer set - 81.15% here, 72.20% peer average (+8.95 pp).
  • Net Worth Ratio trails the peer set - 11.47% here, 12.11% peer average (-0.64 pp).

Peer averages are NCUA 5300 means for the $100M–$500M cohort (1069 CUs), 2025Q4 vintage - registry deltas only, not a join recommendation.

Where SUNWEST sits in Colorado

  • Health composite ranks #4 of 66 among scored Colorado credit unions.
  • Assets rank #19 of 66 inside Colorado ($229.6M reported).
  • Membership ranks #22 of 66 among Colorado CUs with a reported count (12,090 members).

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

SUNWEST: 2025Q4 → 2026Q1

SUNWEST: total assets by quarter

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

200,000,000210,000,000220,000,000230,000,000240,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 208,549,423 232,992,106 ▲ +11.7%
  • Assets moved +1.5% from $229.6M (2025Q4) to $233.0M (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted +0.01 pp (11.46% → 11.47%).

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 76.5%

At 11.47%, this credit union is above the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold under PCA rules.

How the 94/100 score is built

Each segment is a pillar's weighted contribution to the composite; widths sum to 94.

  • Net Worth Ratio 30.0 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 21.0 pts
  • Return on Assets 15.0 pts
  • Member Growth 13.4 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 14.6 pts

SUNWEST health metrics

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 11.47% -0.64 pp
Delinquency Rate 0.90% +0.00 pp
Return on Assets 0.86% +0.24 pp
Member Growth 3.63% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 81.15% +8.95 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).

SUNWEST quarterly book

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $233.0M -
2025Q4 $229.6M 12,090
2024Q4 $215.5M 11,666
2023Q4 $208.5M 11,529

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
65082
Type
State
Field of Membership
Other
Peer Group
$100M–$500M
State
Colorado
City
Pueblo
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (3)

The NCUA branch filing lists 3 physical offices for SUNWEST, spread across 2 cities.

Office City
Sovereign Branch (Main Office) Pueblo, CO
Fremont County Branch Canon City, CO
Eagle Cross Pueblo, CO

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

Nearby Credit Unions in Colorado

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

Compare SUNWEST vs STERLING

Cross-state Call Report peers for SUNWEST

Cross-state asset and health neighbours for SUNWEST - kept outside Colorado; in-state CUs stay in the Nearby block.

Similar health score

Nearest other-state credit unions by five-factor health composite (94/100 here).

Using this data

  • SUNWEST ranks #520 of 4,374 nationally on financial health and #4 of 66 in CO -- the national figure is a benchmark, not a prediction for how any specific account performs. National health rankings
  • STERLING is a nearby credit union with a similar profile -- compare the two side by side before deciding where to bank. Compare with STERLING
  • Rates and health both vary by institution, not just by state -- see how Colorado credit unions compare overall before assuming this one is typical. Colorado 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 SUNWEST financially healthy?

SUNWEST has a financial health score of 94/100 (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 #520 of 4,374; by total assets it ranks #1,198 of 4,374 nationally (same basis as /rankings/largest); and #19 of 66 within Colorado. Scores above 80 indicate excellent financial health; scores below 50 may warrant closer monitoring. Key factors include net worth ratio of 11.47% and delinquency rate of 0.90%.

How does SUNWEST compare to other credit unions?

Five weighted metrics from NCUA filings produce SUNWEST's 94/100 score on PlainCU's health composite, compared to a peer group average for $100M–$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 SUNWEST?

Membership eligibility for SUNWEST depends on its field of membership - currently: Other. Credit unions typically require a common bond such as employer, location, or association membership. Contact SUNWEST directly for current membership requirements and application steps.

Is my money safe at SUNWEST?

Federal credit unions like SUNWEST 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. SUNWEST's net worth ratio of 11.47% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

What rates does SUNWEST offer compared to banks?

Credit unions like SUNWEST 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 SUNWEST 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 SUNWEST. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCU. See our methodology for details.

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