GFA Federal Credit Union

GFA Federal Credit Union is headquartered in Gardner and is the 24^th largest credit union in the state of Massachusetts. It is also the 495^th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1938 and as of December of 2012, it had grown to 77 employees and 22,442 members. GFA Federal Credit Union has a 5-star health rating.

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Data for Q4 2012

Institution Statistics GFA NCUA # 24279 BankRate Report View Year Chartered 1938 Employees 77 Primary Regulator Assets and Liabilities Assets $419.22 million Loans $187.85 million Deposits $316.12 million Equity Capital $43.31 million Loan Loss Allowance $2.01 million Unbacked Noncurrent Loans $1.98 million Real Estate Owned $1.14 million Historic Data - December 2011 Assets $345.08 million Equity Capital $42.94 million Loan Loss Allowance $1.27 million Unbacked Noncurrent Loans $1.59 million Real Estate Owned $1.41 million Profit Margin - Quarterly Net Interest Margin 3.04% Return on Assets 0.35% Return on Equity 3.37% Interest Income $11.09 million Non-Interest Income $4.15 million

Institution Health Overall Score: 5 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, 2012 GFA Federal Credit Union had $3.12 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $45.32 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives GFA Federal Credit Union a Texas Ratio of 6.88% which is excellent. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk. Texas Ratio Trend The Texas Ratio for GFA Federal Credit Union held steady from 6.79% as of December 31, 2011 to 6.88% as of December 31, 2012, resulting in a negative change of 1.35%. This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for GFA Federal Credit Union has held steady in recent periods. Deposit Growth In the past year, GFA Federal Credit Union has increased its total deposits by $46.71 million, resulting in 17.34% 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 GFA Federal Credit Union has shown is excellent. 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. GFA Federal Credit Union has $419.22 million in assets with $45.32 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 10.81%, which is above average.