TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Goldwater Bank, N.A. vs Desert Financial Credit Union

Bank

Goldwater Bank, N.A.

Phoenix, Arizona · $100 million – $1 billion

35of 100
Low

Credit union

Desert Financial Credit Union

Phoenix, Arizona · $1 billion – $10 billion

80of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureGoldwater Bank, N.A.Desert Financial Credit Union
TellerScore3580 (stronger)
Capital cushion6171 (stronger)
Loan quality084 (stronger)
Earnings4564 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity22100 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage4295 (stronger)
Peer percentile1st88th
Total assets$551.9M$9.9B
Deposits / shares$408.3M$8.9B
Capital ratio11.13%12.10% (stronger)
Problem loans4.14%0.47% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.05% (stronger)0.29%
Return on assets0.63%1.11% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits110.7%59.9% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits40.5%11.7% (stronger)
Offices251
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)0.4%26.1%

Desert Financial Credit Union has the higher TellerScore (80 vs 35). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Goldwater Bank, N.A. leads on 1 and Desert Financial Credit Union on 6. 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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