State credit union · TARBORO, North Carolina · NCUA charter #66319

TELCO

Health score 70/100, grade B (Very Good) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

70
Health / 100
$53.6M
Total assets
6,538
Members
12.5%
Net-worth ratio

TELCO scores 70/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $53.6M; members 6,538; net-worth ratio 12.47%; health rank #3,590 of 4,374; healthier than 17th of scored peers.

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#3,590 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

TELCO · health 70/100 · $53.6M · 2025Q4

TELCO in the assets neighbourhood

Jack Daniel Employees$53.7MLancaster Red Rose$53.7MEmpower Blue$53.7MTELCO (this)$53.6MCentral Wisconsin$53.6MSpirit of America$53.5M
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TELCO vs every NCUA-scored credit union

The busiest band is 85-89 (858 credit unions); TELCO sits in 70-74 with 317 others.

70 17th percentile higher than 17% of 4,374 credit unions

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

TELCO vs $50M–$100M peers

  • Strongest edge vs 584 $50M–$100M peers is Loan-to-Share Ratio: +25.21 pp (87.81% vs 62.60%).
  • Largest lag: Delinquency Rate at 2.70% vs peer 0.96% (+1.74 pp).

North Carolina standing for TELCO

  • In North Carolina, health place is #45 of 57 on the same NCUA-ratio sort used nationally.
  • By total assets, TELCO is #36 of 57 in North Carolina.
  • North Carolina membership ordinal: #29 of 57.
  • One place up in North Carolina, Emergency Responders (#44) scores 71/100, 1 point higher; one place down, Carolina Cooperative (#46) scores 69/100, 1 point lower.

TELCO: 2025Q4 → 2026Q1

TELCO: total assets by quarter

2023Q4 to 2026Q1, NCUA 5300

51,000,00052,000,00053,000,00054,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 52,003,379 53,471,929 ▲ +2.8%
  • Assets moved -0.3% from $53.6M (2025Q4) to $53.5M (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted +0.10 pp (12.37% → 12.47%).
Net worth ratio vs. NCUA well-capitalized threshold 83.1%

At 12.47%, this credit union is above the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold under PCA rules.

How the 70/100 score is built

TELCO gives up 30 points in total. Delinquency Rate costs the most, 16.9 of its 25; Net Worth Ratio and Loan-to-Share Ratio score full marks.

  • Net Worth Ratio 30.0 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 8.1 pts
  • Return on Assets 6.4 pts
  • Member Growth 10.2 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 15.3 pts

TELCO vs peer ratios

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 12.47% -1.15 pp
Delinquency Rate 2.70% +1.74 pp
Return on Assets 0.04% -0.62 pp
Member Growth 1.04% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 87.81% +25.21 pp

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

Historical Financials

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $53.5M -
2025Q4 $53.6M 6,538
2024Q4 $51.8M 6,471
2023Q4 $52.0M 6,404

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
66319
Type
State
Field of Membership
Other
Peer Group
$50M–$100M
State
North Carolina
City
TARBORO
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (3)

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

Office City
Coporate Office (Main Office) Tarboro, NC
Greenville Branch Greenville, NC
Tarboro Branch Tarboro, NC

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

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Using this data

  • TELCO ranks #3,590 of 4,374 nationally on financial health and #45 of 57 in NC -- the national figure is a benchmark, not a prediction for how any specific account performs. National health rankings
  • Charlotte Fire Department is a nearby credit union with a similar profile -- compare the two side by side before deciding where to bank. Compare with Charlotte Fire Department

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TELCO financially healthy?

On its 2025Q4 NCUA 5300 filing, TELCO scores 70/100 (Very Good), with a 12.47% net worth ratio and 2.70% of loans delinquent. It ranks #3,590 of 4,374 nationally on health and #45 of 57 in North Carolina.

How does TELCO compare to other credit unions?

TELCO scores 70/100, higher than 17% of the 4,374 scored credit unions. Against the 584 peers in the $50M–$100M cohort, its widest edge is loan-to-share ratio (87.81% vs 62.60%). Its widest shortfall is delinquency rate (2.70% vs 0.96%).

How can I join TELCO?

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

Is my money safe at TELCO?

TELCO is a state-chartered 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. TELCO's net worth ratio of 12.47% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

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

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