TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Citizens 1st Bank vs Highway Employees Credit Union

Bank

Citizens 1st Bank

Tyler, Texas · $100 million – $1 billion

83of 100
Strong

Credit union

Highway Employees Credit Union

Tyler, Texas · Under $100 million in assets

81of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureCitizens 1st BankHighway Employees Credit Union
TellerScore83 (stronger)81
Capital cushion100100
Loan quality8299 (stronger)
Earnings89 (stronger)11
Funding & liquidity3495 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage96100 (stronger)
Peer percentile84th68th
Total assets$811.0M$1.8M
Deposits / shares$615.5M$1.2M
Capital ratio20.52%29.19% (stronger)
Problem loans0.53%0.04% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.26%0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets1.71% (stronger)-0.22%
Loans ÷ deposits77.8%65.1% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits58.3%0.0% (stronger)
Offices41
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)9.9%—

Citizens 1st Bank has the higher TellerScore (83 vs 81). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Citizens 1st Bank leads on 2 and Highway Employees Credit Union on 5. 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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