Fireman's Credit Union

1808 7th Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203



Fireman's Credit Union is headquartered in Birmingham and is the 106th largest credit union in the state of Alabama. It is also the 5,786th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1929 and as of December of 2011, it had grown to employees and 838 members. Fireman's Credit Union has a 5-star health rating.


Data for Q4 2011


Institution Statistics


FIREMAN'S
NCUA #64594
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Year Chartered1929
Employees0
Primary Regulator

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$3.91 million
Loans$3.08 million
Deposits$3.10 million
Equity Capital$816,000
Loan Loss Allowance$37,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$28,000

Historic Data - December 2010

Assets$3.78 million
Equity Capital$692,000
Loan Loss Allowance$39,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$40,000

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin8.22%
Return on Assets3.14%
Return on Equity15.07%
Interest Income$348,000
Non-Interest Income$4,000

Institution Health


Overall Score:
5 out of 5
5
Texas Ratio5
The Texas Ratio is an indicator of how much funds a bank has available compared to the total value of loans considered at risk. As of December 31, 2011 Fireman's Credit Union had $28,000 in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $853,000 in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Fireman's Credit Union a Texas Ratio of 3.28% which is excellent. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend5
The Texas Ratio for Fireman's Credit Union decreased significantly from 5.47% as of December 31, 2010 to 3.28% as of December 31, 2011, resulting in a positive change of 40.01%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Fireman's Credit Union has improved significantly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth3
In the past year, Fireman's Credit Union has increased its total deposits by $14,000, resulting in 0.45% growth for the year. A strong track record of growth is an indicator of consumer confidence and the bank's ability to strengthen its balance sheet. The growth Fireman's Credit Union has shown is average.
Capitalization5
Both FDIC and NCUA consider capitalization levels of banks and credit unions to be of high importance. Higher capitalization allows for a greater buffer when cover loans that may fail in the future. Fireman's Credit Union has $3.91 million in assets with $853,000 in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 21.79%, which is excellent.
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