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Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Credit Union Cicero, Illinois

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Credit Union is a state-chartered credit union headquartered in Cicero, IL, established in 1979 (NCUA charter 68180), and it is regulated and insured by the NCUA. At Q2 2026 it reported 1,641 members and total assets of $8.2M (down 1.7% from Q2 2025), the 125th largest of 185 credit unions headquartered in Illinois. Its net worth ratio was 19.25% at Q2 2026, in the well capitalized band.

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Cicero, IL Credit Union Est. 1979 NCUA #68180 NCUA

Data as of · sourced from NCUA 5300 call reports. How we update

Latest · June 30, 2026
Charter
State-chartered credit union
Regulator
NCUA
Deposit insurance
NCUA (NCUSIF)
NCUA charter number
68180
Headquarters
Cicero, IL
Established
1979
Total assets, Q2 2026
$8.2M
Assets vs Q2 2025
-1.7%
Members, Q2 2026
1,641
Net worth ratio, Q2 2026
19.25%
Latest call report
Q2 2026, NCUA 5300 · Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Credit Union call report
Asset rank in state
125th of 185 in Illinois
Routing number
271977616
Branches
1

It has 60 fewer members than on June 30, 2025 (-3.5%). Its net worth ratio was down 0.44 percentage points from 19.69% on June 30, 2025. New vehicle loans are its largest loan category, $994K of $2.9M in total loans on its June 30, 2026 filing. Its 60-day delinquency ratio of 2.69% is above the 0.86% median of the 2,162 credit unions with under $100M in assets for Q2 2026. Its 19.25% net worth ratio is above that band's 14.31% median.

Frequently asked about Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Credit Union

How big is Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Credit Union?

At Q2 2026 it reported total assets of $8.2M and 1,641 members.

Where is Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Credit Union headquartered?

It is headquartered in Cicero, IL, United States.

When was Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Credit Union founded?

It was established in 1979, per NCUA records.

Is Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Credit Union FDIC insured?

No. The FDIC insures banks, not credit unions. It is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter 68180): member shares are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund, run by the NCUA, up to $250,000 per member, per insured credit union, for each account ownership category, the same limit the FDIC applies to bank deposits.

Who regulates Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Credit Union?

It is a state-chartered credit union, supervised by its state credit union regulator and by the NCUA, which insures its shares.

Is Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Credit Union well capitalized?

Its net worth ratio was 19.25% at Q2 2026, in the well capitalized band. NCUA considers a credit union well capitalized at a net worth ratio of 7% or higher.

What is Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Credit Union's delinquency ratio?

Its delinquency ratio was 2.69% at Q2 2026: loans 60 or more days past due as a share of total loans.

What is Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Credit Union's loan-to-share ratio?

Its loan-to-share ratio was 44.16% at Q2 2026: total loans as a share of member shares and deposits.

Credit Union Profile

Headquarters
Cicero, IL 60804
Charter Type
State-chartered credit union
Primary Regulator
NCUA
Insurance
NCUSIF
Established
1979
NCUA Charter #
68180
RSSD ID
357991
Members
1,641
Potential members
2,900

Size & Membership

Total assets $8.2M
Total shares & deposits $6.6M
Total loans $2.9M
  New vehicle loans$994K
  Used vehicle loans$793K
  Other unsecured loans and lines of credit$727K
  Unsecured credit card loans$369K
  Other secured non-real estate loans and lines of credit$37K
Members 1,641

Profitability

Q2 annualized
Return on assets (ROA) 0.37%YTD -0.05%
Return on equity (ROE) 1.92%YTD -0.26%
Net interest margin 3.76%YTD 3.35%
Efficiency ratio 91.40%
Cost of funds 1.27%

Capital & Asset Quality

Net worth $1.6M
Net worth ratio 19.25%
Net worth category Well capitalized
Delinquency ratio 2.69%
Loan-to-share ratio 44.16%
Yield on assets 5.03%

Peer comparison: credit unions of similar size

It ranks against 2,479 credit unions with under $100M in assets, as of Q2 2026. It is in the top quartile on 0 of 7 ranked measures and in the bottom quartile on 2.

Metric This credit union Peer median Rank among peers
Net worth ratio Middle half of peers: 11.14% to 19.38% 19.25% 14.31% 74th above
Return on assets Middle half of peers: 0.16% to 1.30% 0.37% 0.72% 34th below
Return on equity Middle half of peers: 1.04% to 8.69% 1.92% 4.74% 31st below
Net interest margin Middle half of peers: 3.31% to 4.53% 3.76% 3.93% 43rd below
Efficiency ratio Middle half of peers: 68.03% to 91.60% 91.40% 79.83% 25th below
Cost of funds Middle half of peers: 0.37% to 1.23% 1.27% 0.78% 24th bottom
Delinquency ratio Middle half of peers: 0.35% to 1.93% 2.69% 0.86% 19th bottom
Yield on assets Middle half of peers: 4.21% to 5.32% 5.03% 4.70% 63rd position only
Loan-to-share ratio Middle half of peers: 42.33% to 75.81% 44.16% 58.92% 28th position only

Quarterly trends

Last 6 quarters of 5300 filings. Under each chart, Q2 2026 against Q2 2025. How these charts are built

Assets, loans and shares

$8.2M total assets against $8.3M; $6.6M total shares and deposits against $6.7M; $2.9M total loans against $3.2M.

Net worth

$1.6M net worth against $1.6M.

Net worth ratio

19.25% net worth ratio against 19.69%.

Loan-to-share ratio

44.16% loan-to-share ratio against 48.41%.

Delinquency ratio

2.69% delinquency ratio against 4.02%.

Return on assets and return on equity

0.37% return on assets against 1.05%; 1.92% return on equity against 5.33%.

Net interest margin

3.76% net interest margin against 2.43%.

Members

1,641 members against 1,701.

Quarterly trend: last 6 quarters

Quarter Net worth ratio ROA Delinquency Loan-to-share
June 30, 2026 19.25% 0.37% 2.69% 44.16%
March 31, 2026 17.55% -0.48% 5.13% 47.02%
December 31, 2025 20.86% 2.23% 6.25% 49.76%
September 30, 2025 19.72% 0.80% 4.98% 47.47%
June 30, 2025 19.69% 1.05% 4.02% 48.41%
March 31, 2025 19.58% 0.84% 3.12% 47.39%

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Watch flags

Delinquency at 2.69%, elevated credit deterioration BRR analysis What does this mean? →

Loans 60+ days delinquent exceed 2% of the loan book, well above the credit-union industry norm of under 1%. Sustained high delinquency erodes net worth through charge-offs. BankRegReports band vs the <1% industry norm.

How we read these figures

Glossary: net worth ratio, delinquency, ROA, loan-to-share. The net worth category is ours, from NCUA's 7% well and 6% adequately capitalized cutoffs. It is not NCUA's determination, which can differ. ROA, ROE and margin annualize the quarter; NCUA's Financial Performance Report annualizes the year to date (YTD). Peer rank interpolates size-band percentiles. Methodology.