Puerto Rico · Q2 2026 call reports
Safest banks & credit unions in Puerto Rico
5 banks and 4 credit unions are headquartered in Puerto Rico, holding $87.2B in deposits. Including out-of-state institutions, there are 279 branch locations in the state. The highest-scoring Puerto Rico-based bank is FirstBank Puerto Rico (72/100); highest-scoring credit union is Caribe Federal Credit Union (82/100). The median score across all of them is 73.
- Banks
- 5
- Credit unions
- 4
- Branches
- 279
- Failures since 1934
- 17latest Feb 27, 2015
4 headquartered here
Puerto Rico banks ranked by score
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FirstBank Puerto RicoBank Santurce | 72 out of 100, Strong | $19.2B | 11.5% | 0.90% |
| Nave BankBank San Juan | 69 out of 100, Moderate | $555.0M | 13.8% | 0.00% |
| Oriental BankBank San Juan | 61 out of 100, Moderate | $12.0B | 10.6% | 1.59% |
| Banco Popular de Puerto RicoBank San Juan | 42 out of 100, Below average | $63.3B | 7.5% | 2.40% |
4 headquartered here
Puerto Rico credit unions ranked by score
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caribe Federal Credit UnionCredit union San Juan | 82 out of 100, Strong | $799.9M | 12.0% | 0.49% |
| Puerto Rico Employee Groups Federal Credit UnionCredit union San Juan | 81 out of 100, Strong | $3.4M | 14.3% | 0.55% |
| Vapr Federal Credit UnionCredit union San Juan | 76 out of 100, Strong | $315.6M | 11.0% | 0.24% |
| Puerto Rico Federal Credit UnionCredit union Caparra | 73 out of 100, Strong | $188.0M | 14.0% | 0.68% |
Branch networks
Out-of-state institutions with the most Puerto Rico branches
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | PR branches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Credit UnionCredit union Vernon Hills, IL | 60 out of 100, Moderate | $6.4B | 10.3% | 0.86% | 7 |
| Citibank, National AssociationBank Sioux Falls, SD | 60 out of 100, Moderate | $2.0T | 7.9% | 0.66% | 2 |
| Pentagon Federal Credit UnionCredit union McLean, VA | 64 out of 100, Moderate | $29.2B | 10.7% | 1.07% | 1 |
| Jetstream Federal Credit UnionCredit union Miami Lakes, FL | 66 out of 100, Moderate | $307.0M | 10.0% | 0.32% | 1 |
| Banesco USABank Miami, FL | 72 out of 100, Strong | $6.0B | 11.5% | 0.49% | 1 |
| General Electric Employees Federal Credit UnionCredit union Milford, CT | 56 out of 100, Moderate | $283.2M | 9.9% | 1.57% | 1 |
3 city pages
Banks by city in Puerto Rico
- San Juan 8 institutions · 47 branches
- Ponce 5 institutions · 15 branches
- Guaynabo 5 institutions · 15 branches
81 smaller places (below our 5-institution, 8-branch threshold for a separate page)
These places don't get a separate page; here is what's there.
- Bayamon: 18 branches of 3 institutions
- Carolina: 14 branches of 4 institutions
- Caguas: 12 branches of 3 institutions
- Mayaguez: 9 branches of 3 institutions
- Rio Piedras: 8 branches of 3 institutions
- Aguadilla: 7 branches of 4 institutions
- Manati: 5 branches of 3 institutions
- Humacao: 5 branches of 3 institutions
- Arecibo: 5 branches of 2 institutions
- Trujillo Alto: 4 branches of 3 institutions
- Fajardo: 4 branches of 3 institutions
- Guayama: 4 branches of 4 institutions
- Cayey: 4 branches of 3 institutions
- Dorado: 3 branches of 3 institutions
- Condado: 3 branches of 2 institutions
- Aibonito: 3 branches of 3 institutions
- Rio Grande: 3 branches of 2 institutions
- Santurce: 3 branches of 2 institutions
- Toa Baja: 3 branches of 2 institutions
- Anasco: 3 branches of 3 institutions
- Vega Baja: 3 branches of 3 institutions
- Juana Diaz: 3 branches of 3 institutions
- Yauco: 3 branches of 3 institutions
- Aguada: 2 branches of 2 institutions
- San Lorenzo: 2 branches of 2 institutions
- San Sebastian: 2 branches of 2 institutions
- Arroyo: 2 branches of 2 institutions
- Jayuya: 2 branches of 2 institutions
- Cabo Rojo: 2 branches of 2 institutions
- Barceloneta: 2 branches of 1 institution
- Penuelas: 2 branches of 2 institutions
- Quebradillas: 2 branches of 2 institutions
- Las Piedras: 2 branches of 2 institutions
- Yabucoa: 2 branches of 2 institutions
- Canovanas: 2 branches of 2 institutions
- Hatillo: 2 branches of 2 institutions
- Fort Buchanan: 2 branches of 2 institutions
- San German: 2 branches of 2 institutions
- Vieques: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Villalba: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Juncos: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Aguas Buenas: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Barranquitas: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Camuy: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Caparra: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Ceiba: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Ciales: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Cidra: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Coamo: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Comerio: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Corozal: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Coto Laurel: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Culebra: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Florida: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Guayanilla: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Gurabo: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Hato Rey: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Hormigueros: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Isabela: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Adjuntas: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Lajas: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Lares: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Las Marias: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Loiza: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Luquillo: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Maricao: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Maunabo: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Moca: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Morovis: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Naguabo: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Naranjito: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Orocovis: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Patillas: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Puerto Nuevo: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Rincon: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Sabana Grande: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Salinas: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Santa Isabel: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Toa Alta: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Utuado: 1 branch of 1 institution
- Vega Alta: 1 branch of 1 institution
FDIC records
Recent bank failures in Puerto Rico
- Doral Bank, San Juan — February 27, 2015; deposits assumed by Banco Popular De Puerto Rico
- Westernbank Puerto Rico, Mayaguez — April 30, 2010; deposits assumed by Banco Popular De Puerto Rico
- Eurobank, San Juan — April 30, 2010; deposits assumed by Oriental Bank and Trust
- R-G Premier Bank of Puerto Rico, Hato Rey — April 30, 2010; deposits assumed by Scotiabank De Puerto Rico
- Banco Nacional, National Association, San Juan — January 24, 1992; deposits assumed by Eurobank&trust Co
- Cagaus-Central Federal Savings, Caguas — May 25, 1990; deposits assumed by Banco Santander Pr
- Banco De Ahorro, F.S.B., Mayaguez — May 30, 1986; deposits assumed by Banco Popular De Puerto
- Home Fs&la, Ponce — October 1, 1984; deposits assumed by Caguas Fs&la of Puerto Rico