TellerScore

Nickel Steel Federal Credit Union (NCUA charter #9000) is based in Lima, Ohio. Its Q2 2026 call report shows $5.2M in total assets and $3.5M in member shares and deposits and 1 office.

Nickel Steel Federal Credit Union has a TellerScore of 76 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 54% of its 2,479 credit unions with under $100 million in assets. Among 192 credit unions headquartered in Ohio, it ranks 76th. Capital cushion contributes the most (100/100, 33.12%); earnings contributes the least (0/100, -1.10%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion100/100
Net worth ratio: 33.12%
Loan quality86/100
Loans 60+ days delinquent ÷ total loans: 0.42%
Earnings0/100
Return on assets (annualized): -1.10%
Funding & liquidity97/100
Loans ÷ shares: 63.2% · 0.0% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage99/100
Delinquent loans + foreclosed assets ÷ (net worth + loan-loss reserves): 0.52%

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 14 points (90 → 76), mostly because the earnings component weakened by 63 points.

TellerScore
638096Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202473
Q3 202476
Q4 202496
Q1 202592
Q2 202590
Q3 202570
Q4 202566
Q1 202663
Q2 202676
Net worth ratio
7.00%20.06%33.12%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNet worth ratio
Q2 202423.99%
Q3 202427.63%
Q4 202431.49%
Q1 202531.16%
Q2 202531.59%
Q3 202531.76%
Q4 202532.88%
Q1 202632.57%
Q2 202633.12%
Delinquent loans (60+ days)
0.18%2.69%5.21%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterDelinquent loans (60+ days)
Q2 20243.85%
Q3 20242.72%
Q4 20240.29%
Q1 20250.28%
Q2 20250.18%
Q3 20252.43%
Q4 20255.21%
Q1 20262.62%
Q2 20260.42%
Return on assets
-1.10%0.62%2.34%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20242.14%
Q3 20242.20%
Q4 20242.34%
Q1 20251.42%
Q2 20251.08%
Q3 20250.92%
Q4 20251.20%
Q1 20260.26%
Q2 2026-1.10%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202676$5.2M33.12%0.42%-1.10%63.2%
Q1 202663$5.4M32.57%2.62%0.26%62.3%
Q4 202566$5.4M32.88%5.21%1.20%65.0%
Q3 202570$5.5M31.76%2.43%0.92%62.8%
Q2 202590$5.5M31.59%0.18%1.08%64.8%
Q1 202592$5.5M31.16%0.28%1.42%66.4%
Q4 202496$5.4M31.49%0.29%2.34%72.7%
Q3 202476$6.1M27.63%2.72%2.20%60.8%
Q2 202473$6.9M23.99%3.85%2.14%52.6%

2,479 peers · Under $100 million in assets

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).

Capital ratio33.12%
96th
Problem loans0.42%
62nd
Net charge-offs2.27%
5th
Return on assets-1.10%
7th
Loans to deposits63.2%
43rd
Uninsured deposits0.0%
81st
Loan-loss reserves1.10%
84th
Texas ratio0.5%
74th

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Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Nickel Steel Federal Credit Union?

Yes. Nickel Steel Federal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #9000). 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 0.0% of shares and deposits ($0) are above the $250,000 NCUA insurance limit, close to the peer median of 1%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.

The net worth ratio is 33.12%, well above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.

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1 location

Branches

Nickel Steel Federal Credit Union lists 1 office in 1 city. Most locations:

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
Nickel Steel Federal Credit Union
Type
Federal credit union
NCUA charter #
9000
RSSD ID
275581
Primary regulator
NCUA
Established
1953
Headquarters
1067 S. Main St., Lima, OH 45804
Employees
3

Quick answers

Nickel Steel Federal Credit Union: common questions

Is Nickel Steel Federal Credit Union NCUA insured?

Yes. Nickel Steel Federal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #9000). 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 Nickel Steel Federal Credit Union's TellerScore?

76 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 Nickel Steel Federal Credit Union have?

1 office as of the latest NCUA data.

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