TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Southwest Heritage Bank vs Desert Financial Credit Union

Bank

Southwest Heritage Bank

Scottsdale, Arizona · $100 million – $1 billion

73of 100
Strong

Credit union

Desert Financial Credit Union

Phoenix, Arizona · $1 billion – $10 billion

80of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureSouthwest Heritage BankDesert Financial Credit Union
TellerScore7380 (stronger)
Capital cushion84 (stronger)71
Loan quality7884 (stronger)
Earnings5664 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity50100 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage9395 (stronger)
Peer percentile53rd88th
Total assets$892.8M$9.9B
Deposits / shares$753.6M$8.9B
Capital ratio13.36% (stronger)12.10%
Problem loans0.67%0.47% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.29% (stronger)0.29%
Return on assets0.90%1.11% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits92.7%59.9% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits30.8%11.7% (stronger)
Offices751
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—26.1%

Desert Financial Credit Union has the higher TellerScore (80 vs 73). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Southwest Heritage Bank leads on 2 and Desert Financial Credit Union on 5. 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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