TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

First American Bank vs Financial Security Credit Union

Bank

First American Bank

Artesia, New Mexico · $1 billion – $10 billion

80of 100
Strong

Credit union

Financial Security Credit Union

Carlsbad, New Mexico · Under $100 million in assets

81of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFirst American BankFinancial Security Credit Union
TellerScore8081 (stronger)
Capital cushion68100 (stronger)
Loan quality82 (stronger)77
Earnings100 (stronger)58
Funding & liquidity6371 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage9494
Peer percentile90th68th
Total assets$1.9B$63.6M
Deposits / shares$1.6B$52.8M
Capital ratio11.79%16.62% (stronger)
Problem loans0.53% (stronger)0.69%
Net charge-offs0.00%-0.01% (stronger)
Return on assets2.89% (stronger)0.96%
Loans ÷ deposits70.3% (stronger)88.9%
Uninsured deposits38.8%6.4% (stronger)
Offices192
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)17.6%—

Financial Security Credit Union has the higher TellerScore (81 vs 80). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), First American Bank leads on 3 and Financial Security 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.

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