Headquartered in Billings, Montana, Valley Financial Credit Union is a federally insured state-chartered credit union with $600.9M in total assets and $531.0M in member shares and deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 11 offices across 2 states. Its charter dates back to 1949.
Valley Financial Credit Union has a TellerScore of 71 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 54% of its 1,341 credit unions with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 41 credit unions headquartered in Montana, it ranks 23rd. Problem-loan coverage contributes the most (96/100, 2.1%); earnings contributes the least (54/100, 0.84%).
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
The score has been essentially flat from Q2 2025 to Q2 2026 (72 → 71).
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 74 |
| Q3 2024 | 74 |
| Q4 2024 | 74 |
| Q1 2025 | 72 |
| Q2 2025 | 72 |
| Q3 2025 | 72 |
| Q4 2025 | 70 |
| Q1 2026 | 72 |
| Q2 2026 | 71 |
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| Quarter | Net worth ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 11.71% |
| Q3 2024 | 11.42% |
| Q4 2024 | 11.33% |
| Q1 2025 | 11.23% |
| Q2 2025 | 11.33% |
| Q3 2025 | 10.99% |
| Q4 2025 | 10.74% |
| Q1 2026 | 10.60% |
| Q2 2026 | 10.68% |
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| Quarter | Delinquent loans (60+ days) |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.39% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.34% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.37% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.41% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.36% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.31% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.35% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.30% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.25% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.96% |
| Q3 2024 | 1.02% |
| Q4 2024 | 1.00% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.88% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.77% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.79% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.68% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.87% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.84% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 71 | $600.9M | 10.68% | 0.25% | 0.84% | 87.5% |
| Q1 2026 | 72 | $593.7M | 10.60% | 0.30% | 0.87% | 78.8% |
| Q4 2025 | 70 | $573.6M | 10.74% | 0.35% | 0.68% | 81.1% |
| Q3 2025 | 72 | $556.8M | 10.99% | 0.31% | 0.79% | 83.8% |
| Q2 2025 | 72 | $528.9M | 11.33% | 0.36% | 0.77% | 86.7% |
| Q1 2025 | 72 | $526.1M | 11.23% | 0.41% | 0.88% | 83.6% |
| Q4 2024 | 74 | $511.1M | 11.33% | 0.37% | 1.00% | 82.7% |
| Q3 2024 | 74 | $497.0M | 11.42% | 0.34% | 1.02% | 86.2% |
| Q2 2024 | 74 | $471.3M | 11.71% | 0.39% | 0.96% | 88.8% |
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 Montana
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altana Federal Credit UnionCredit union Billings, MT | 66 out of 100, Moderate | $668.3M | 11.2% | 0.96% | vs |
| Rocky Mountain Credit UnionCredit union Helena, MT | 53 out of 100, Below average | $426.5M | 8.7% | 1.15% | vs |
| Park Side Financial Credit UnionCredit union Whitefish, MT | 68 out of 100, Moderate | $390.4M | 9.4% | 0.20% | vs |
| Montana Federal Credit UnionCredit union Great Falls, MT | 79 out of 100, Strong | $361.5M | 12.5% | 0.26% | vs |
| Intrepid Credit UnionCredit union Helena, MT | 71 out of 100, Strong | $310.8M | 11.1% | 0.44% | vs |
| Billings Federal Credit UnionCredit union Billings, MT | 64 out of 100, Moderate | $216.1M | 11.7% | 0.77% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at Valley Financial Credit Union?
Yes. Valley Financial Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #68689). 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 7.1% of shares and deposits ($37.8M) are above the $250,000 NCUA insurance limit, close to the peer median of 6%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The net worth ratio is 10.68%, above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.
11 locations
Branches
Valley Financial Credit Union lists 11 offices in 6 cities across 2 states. Most locations:
- Billings, MT (6)
- Bozeman, MT (1)
- Cody, WY (1)
- Columbus, MT (1)
- Miles City, MT (1)
- Roundup, MT (1)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, Valley Financial Credit Union reported 371 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 549300E57105E8PDY082): 280 originated ($50,880,000 total), 87 denied, and 3 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 23.6%, compared with 22.2% for all lenders nationwide.
Denial rates depend heavily on loan type and applicant mix and are not a measure of fairness or of your own odds.
Identity & history
Profile
- Legal name
- Valley Financial Credit Union
- Type
- Federally insured state-chartered credit union
- NCUA charter #
- 68689
- RSSD ID
- 868590
- Primary regulator
- State + NCUA
- Established
- 1949
- Headquarters
- PO Box 20417, Billings, MT 59104
- Employees
- 126
Quick answers
Valley Financial Credit Union: common questions
Is Valley Financial Credit Union NCUA insured?
Yes. Valley Financial Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #68689). 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 Valley Financial Credit Union's TellerScore?
71 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 Valley Financial Credit Union have?
11 offices as of the latest NCUA data, in 2 states.
Nearby
Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Billings
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rimrock Credit UnionCredit union Billings, MT | 93 out of 100, Very strong | $64.0M | 15.0% | 0.15% | vs |
| The Yellowstone BankBank Laurel, MT | 88 out of 100, Very strong | $1.3B | 12.3% | 0.01% | vs |
| Seg Federal Credit UnionCredit union Laurel, MT | 74 out of 100, Strong | $25.6M | 12.6% | 0.75% | vs |
| Stockman Bank of MontanaBank Miles City, MT | 71 out of 100, Strong | $7.7B | 9.9% | 0.60% | vs |
| Opportunity Bank of MontanaBank Helena, MT | 71 out of 100, Strong | $2.1B | 10.9% | 0.26% | vs |
| Intrepid Credit UnionCredit union Helena, MT | 71 out of 100, Strong | $310.8M | 11.1% | 0.44% | vs |