First Commonwealth Credit Union

First Commonwealth Credit Union is headquartered in Lehigh Valley and is the 13^st largest credit union in the state of Pennsylvania. It is also the 393^rd largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1959 and as of December of 2011, it had grown to 135 employees and 46,901 members. First Commonwealth Credit Union has a 4-star health rating.

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Institution Statistics FIRST COMMONWEALTH NCUA # 12765 BankRate Report View Year Chartered 1959 Employees 135 Primary Regulator Assets and Liabilities Assets $507.56 million Loans $330.16 million Deposits $456.41 million Equity Capital $49.71 million Loan Loss Allowance $5.19 million Unbacked Noncurrent Loans $5.87 million Real Estate Owned $288,000 Historic Data - December 2010 Assets $486.26 million Equity Capital $49.75 million Loan Loss Allowance $3.58 million Unbacked Noncurrent Loans $6.94 million Real Estate Owned $209,000 Profit Margin - Quarterly Net Interest Margin 5.34% Return on Assets 0.04% Return on Equity 0.37% Interest Income $21.24 million Non-Interest Income $5.35 million

Institution Health Overall Score: 4 out of 5 Texas Ratio 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 First Commonwealth Credit Union had $6.16 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $54.89 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives First Commonwealth Credit Union a Texas Ratio of 11.22% which is above average. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk. Texas Ratio Trend The Texas Ratio for First Commonwealth Credit Union decreased slightly from 13.41% as of December 31, 2010 to 11.22% as of December 31, 2011, resulting in a positive change of 16.33%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for First Commonwealth Credit Union has improved slightly in recent periods. Deposit Growth In the past year, First Commonwealth Credit Union has increased its total deposits by $21.35 million, resulting in 4.91% 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 First Commonwealth Credit Union has shown is above average. Capitalization 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. First Commonwealth Credit Union has $507.56 million in assets with $54.89 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 10.81%, which is above average.

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