Firestone Lake Charles Credit Union

P O Box 859
Sulphur, LA 706640859
(337) 625-7020
www.firestonelcfcu.com



Firestone Lake Charles Credit Union is headquartered in SULPHUR and is the 117st largest credit union in the state of Louisiana. It is also the 4,888th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1954 and as of December of 2011, it had grown to 2 employees and 1,790 members. Firestone Lake Charles Credit Union has a 5-star health rating.



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Firestone Lake Charles Credit Union Savings Account Rates

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0.15%--Regular Savings Account

Firestone Lake Charles Credit Union CD Rates

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0.35%$1k-1 Year Share Certificate
0.30%$1k-6 Month Share Certificate

Rates updated: 5/25/2012

Data for Q4 2011


Institution Statistics


FIRESTONE LAKE CHARLES
NCUA #9512
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Year Chartered1954
Employees2
Primary Regulator

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$8.23 million
Loans$2.41 million
Deposits$7.03 million
Equity Capital$1.17 million
Loan Loss Allowance$18,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$47,000

Historic Data - December 2010

Assets$8.64 million
Equity Capital$1.26 million
Loan Loss Allowance$17,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$82,000

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin7.65%
Return on Assets-1.09%
Return on Equity-7.72%
Interest Income$247,000
Non-Interest Income$30,000

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 Firestone Lake Charles Credit Union had $47,000 in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $1.18 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Firestone Lake Charles Credit Union a Texas Ratio of 3.97% which is excellent. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend4
The Texas Ratio for Firestone Lake Charles Credit Union decreased slightly from 6.44% as of December 31, 2010 to 3.97% as of December 31, 2011, resulting in a positive change of 38.37%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Firestone Lake Charles Credit Union has improved slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth2
In the past year, Firestone Lake Charles Credit Union has decreased its total deposits by $-285,000, resulting in -3.9% 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 Firestone Lake Charles Credit Union has shown is below 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. Firestone Lake Charles Credit Union has $8.23 million in assets with $1.18 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 14.39%, which is excellent.
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