Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data
Essex Bank vs Membersfirst Ct Federal Credit Union
Credit union
Membersfirst Ct Federal Credit Union
Meriden, Connecticut · $100 million – $1 billion
Metric by metric
| Measure | Essex Bank | Membersfirst Ct Federal Credit Union |
|---|---|---|
| TellerScore | 72 | 79 (stronger) |
| Capital cushion | 79 (stronger) | 70 |
| Loan quality | 58 | 89 (stronger) |
| Earnings | 64 (stronger) | 53 |
| Funding & liquidity | 78 | 100 (stronger) |
| Problem-loan coverage | 88 | 98 (stronger) |
| Peer percentile | 50th | 76th |
| Total assets | $536.6M | $107.2M |
| Deposits / shares | $447.9M | $93.9M |
| Capital ratio | 12.87% (stronger) | 11.97% |
| Problem loans | 1.27% | 0.32% (stronger) |
| Net charge-offs | 0.00% (stronger) | 0.34% |
| Return on assets | 1.10% (stronger) | 0.82% |
| Loans ÷ deposits | 81.7% | 44.7% (stronger) |
| Uninsured deposits | 15.6% | 3.3% (stronger) |
| Offices | 6 | 4 |
| CFPB complaints (3 yrs) | — | — |
| Complaints per $1B deposits | — | — |
| Mortgage denial rate (HMDA) | 10.8% | — |
Membersfirst Ct Federal Credit Union has the higher TellerScore (79 vs 72). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Essex Bank leads on 3 and Membersfirst Ct Federal Credit Union on 4. 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.