TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Polam Federal Credit Union vs Bay Cities Credit Union

Credit union

Polam Federal Credit Union

Los Angeles, California · Under $100 million in assets

65of 100
Moderate

Credit union

Bay Cities Credit Union

Hayward, California · Under $100 million in assets

77of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasurePolam Federal Credit UnionBay Cities Credit Union
TellerScore6577 (stronger)
Capital cushion4977 (stronger)
Loan quality100 (stronger)71
Earnings059 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity100100
Problem-loan coverage100 (stronger)95
Peer percentile30th57th
Total assets$73.2M$77.6M
Deposits / shares$65.5M$67.4M
Capital ratio9.86%12.70% (stronger)
Problem loans0.00% (stronger)0.86%
Net charge-offs0.24% (stronger)0.83%
Return on assets-0.91%0.99% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits54.4%45.5% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits9.2%5.3% (stronger)
Offices21
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)——

Bay Cities Credit Union has the higher TellerScore (77 vs 65). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Polam Federal Credit Union leads on 2 and Bay Cities Credit Union on 5. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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