TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

First Federal Credit Union vs Employees Credit Union

Credit union

First Federal Credit Union

Hiawatha, Iowa · $100 million – $1 billion

43of 100
Below average

Credit union

Employees Credit Union

Estherville, Iowa · $100 million – $1 billion

70of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFirst Federal Credit UnionEmployees Credit Union
TellerScore4370 (stronger)
Capital cushion23100 (stronger)
Loan quality71 (stronger)0
Earnings184 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity70100 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage8185 (stronger)
Peer percentile2nd51st
Total assets$174.5M$203.4M
Deposits / shares$152.0M$164.1M
Capital ratio7.29%18.96% (stronger)
Problem loans0.88% (stronger)3.25%
Net charge-offs0.41%0.25% (stronger)
Return on assets-0.48%1.61% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits90.5%53.5% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits4.0% (stronger)11.4%
Offices52
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)——

Employees Credit Union has the higher TellerScore (70 vs 43). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), First Federal Credit Union leads on 2 and Employees Credit Union on 5. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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