TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Blue Water Federal Credit Union vs Preferred Credit Union

Credit union

Blue Water Federal Credit Union

Port Huron, Michigan · Under $100 million in assets

86of 100
Very strong

Credit union

Preferred Credit Union

Grand Rapids, Michigan · $100 million – $1 billion

87of 100
Very strong

Metric by metric

MeasureBlue Water Federal Credit UnionPreferred Credit Union
TellerScore8687 (stronger)
Capital cushion94 (stronger)93
Loan quality92 (stronger)88
Earnings4964 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity100100
Problem-loan coverage99 (stronger)97
Peer percentile80th91st
Total assets$20.4M$318.1M
Deposits / shares$17.4M$270.6M
Capital ratio14.42% (stronger)14.25%
Problem loans0.23% (stronger)0.37%
Net charge-offs0.35% (stronger)0.47%
Return on assets0.74%1.11% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits48.0% (stronger)58.2%
Uninsured deposits5.5%3.1% (stronger)
Offices34
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—14.6%

Preferred Credit Union has the higher TellerScore (87 vs 86). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Blue Water Federal Credit Union leads on 4 and Preferred Credit Union on 3. They differ a lot in size, so ratios such as capital and liquidity are naturally different — the peer percentile shows how each compares with institutions its own size. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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