Headquartered in Hilo, Hawaii, CU Hawaii Federal Credit Union is a federal credit union with $460.3M in total assets and $401.1M in member shares and deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 6 offices. Its charter dates back to 1955.
CU Hawaii Federal Credit Union has a TellerScore of 74 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 63% of its 1,341 credit unions with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 45 credit unions headquartered in Hawaii, it ranks 23rd. Funding & liquidity contributes the most (100/100, 53% loans-to-deposits, 9% uninsured); earnings contributes the least (43/100, 0.58%).
TellerScore · Q2 2026
Scorecard
The TellerScore is our own summary of the figures this institution reports publicly; it is not issued or endorsed by any government agency. It is not a prediction, and deposits within insurance limits are protected either way.
9 quarters
Health trend
From Q2 2025 to Q2 2026, the score fell 3 points (77 → 74), mostly because the earnings component weakened by 6 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 72 |
| Q3 2024 | 76 |
| Q4 2024 | 75 |
| Q1 2025 | 78 |
| Q2 2025 | 77 |
| Q3 2025 | 76 |
| Q4 2025 | 73 |
| Q1 2026 | 73 |
| Q2 2026 | 74 |
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| Quarter | Net worth ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 11.21% |
| Q3 2024 | 11.57% |
| Q4 2024 | 11.45% |
| Q1 2025 | 11.33% |
| Q2 2025 | 11.49% |
| Q3 2025 | 11.39% |
| Q4 2025 | 11.19% |
| Q1 2026 | 10.95% |
| Q2 2026 | 10.97% |
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| Quarter | Delinquent loans (60+ days) |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.41% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.36% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.37% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.18% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.22% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.26% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.48% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.20% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.33% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.41% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.62% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.64% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.83% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.73% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.69% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.57% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.41% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.58% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 74 | $460.3M | 10.97% | 0.33% | 0.58% | 52.9% |
| Q1 2026 | 73 | $453.2M | 10.95% | 0.20% | 0.41% | 54.8% |
| Q4 2025 | 73 | $439.6M | 11.19% | 0.48% | 0.57% | 52.2% |
| Q3 2025 | 76 | $430.0M | 11.39% | 0.26% | 0.69% | 47.5% |
| Q2 2025 | 77 | $420.3M | 11.49% | 0.22% | 0.73% | 48.8% |
| Q1 2025 | 78 | $420.5M | 11.33% | 0.18% | 0.83% | 48.7% |
| Q4 2024 | 75 | $408.5M | 11.45% | 0.37% | 0.64% | 51.3% |
| Q3 2024 | 76 | $398.1M | 11.57% | 0.36% | 0.62% | 53.5% |
| Q2 2024 | 72 | $402.8M | 11.21% | 0.41% | 0.41% | 49.6% |
1,341 peers · $100 million – $1 billion
How it compares with peers
Percentile against credit unions of similar size nationwide (100th = best among peers; for ratios where lower is better, the scale is flipped).
Similar-size credit unions in Hawaii
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maui County Federal Credit UnionCredit union Wailuku, HI | 68 out of 100, Moderate | $487.5M | 14.0% | 2.09% | vs |
| Honolulu Federal Credit UnionCredit union Honolulu, HI | 70 out of 100, Strong | $423.3M | 12.8% | 1.36% | vs |
| Pearl Hawaii Federal Credit UnionCredit union Waipahu, HI | 77 out of 100, Strong | $545.1M | 10.2% | 0.42% | vs |
| Hawaii Central Federal Credit UnionCredit union Honolulu, HI | 62 out of 100, Moderate | $307.6M | 10.1% | 1.43% | vs |
| Hawaii Law Enforcement Federal Credit UnionCredit union Honolulu, HI | 78 out of 100, Strong | $230.3M | 13.2% | 0.50% | vs |
| Lokahi Federal Credit UnionCredit union Honolulu, HI | 66 out of 100, Moderate | $701.9M | 9.5% | 0.39% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at CU Hawaii Federal Credit Union?
Yes. CU Hawaii Federal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #24630). Deposits are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund up to $250,000 per member, per insured credit union, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 8.7% of shares and deposits ($34.7M) are above the $250,000 NCUA insurance limit, above the peer median of 6%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The net worth ratio is 10.97%, above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.
6 locations
Branches
CU Hawaii Federal Credit Union lists 6 offices in 4 cities. Most locations:
- Hilo, HI (3)
- Kailua Kona, HI (1)
- Keaau, HI (1)
- Pahoa, HI (1)
CFPB TCCP survey · December 31, 2025
Credit card terms
| Card | Purchase APR | Annual fee | Late fee | Foreign fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CU Hawaii Classic/Gold/Platinum MasterCard | 11.00% – 17.25% | $0 | — | 0.0% |
Identity & history
Profile
- Legal name
- CU Hawaii Federal Credit Union
- Type
- Federal credit union
- NCUA charter #
- 24630
- RSSD ID
- 640095
- Primary regulator
- NCUA
- Established
- 1955
- Headquarters
- 476 Hinano St, Hilo, HI 96720
- Employees
- 111
Quick answers
CU Hawaii Federal Credit Union: common questions
Is CU Hawaii Federal Credit Union NCUA insured?
Yes. CU Hawaii Federal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #24630). Deposits are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund up to $250,000 per member, per insured credit union, for each account ownership category.
What is CU Hawaii Federal Credit Union's TellerScore?
74 out of 100 (Strong), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.
How many branches does CU Hawaii Federal Credit Union have?
6 offices as of the latest NCUA data.
Nearby
Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Hilo
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii County Employees Federal Credit UnionCredit union Hilo, HI | 93 out of 100, Very strong | $148.0M | 15.2% | 0.21% | vs |
| Hamakua Federal Credit UnionCredit union Pepeekeo, HI | 90 out of 100, Very strong | $23.4M | 14.5% | 0.38% | vs |
| Helco Federal Credit UnionCredit union Hilo, HI | 84 out of 100, Strong | $46.5M | 18.8% | 0.14% | vs |
| Hawaii National BankBank Honolulu, HI | 72 out of 100, Strong | $871.7M | 11.0% | 0.05% | vs |
| American Savings Bank, National AssociationBank Honolulu, HI | 71 out of 100, Strong | $9.0B | 9.1% | 0.19% | vs |
| Big Island Federal Credit UnionCredit union Hilo, HI | 71 out of 100, Strong | $194.5M | 9.3% | 0.16% | vs |