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Credit Union Safety Analysis

Is Northwinds Federal Credit Union Safe? Prior Lake, Minnesota

Based on its Q2 2026 NCUA 5300 call report, Northwinds Federal Credit Union has a net worth ratio of 8.09%, at the NCUA level for well capitalized, its 60-day delinquency ratio is 0.50%, and its shares are NCUA insured up to $250,000 per member.

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Short answer

On its Q2 2026 NCUA 5300 call report, Northwinds Federal Credit Union's net worth ratio is 8.09%, above the 7% NCUA threshold for well capitalized.

  • Net worth ratio (Q2 2026): 8.09%
  • Delinquency ratio (60+ days) (Q2 2026): 0.50%
  • Return on assets (Q2 2026): -0.04%
  • Loan-to-share ratio (Q2 2026): 82.46%

Northwinds Federal Credit Union (NCUA charter 24482, established 1993) reported $184.8M in assets and 5,819 members for Q2 2026 from Prior Lake, Minnesota. It ranks 30 of 79 credit unions in Minnesota by total assets. Total assets grew 6.4% from $173.6M on June 30, 2025. It has 927 more members than on June 30, 2025 (+18.9%). Its net worth ratio was down 0.80 percentage points from 8.89% on June 30, 2025. 1- to 4-family residential and other consumer real estate loans are its largest loan category, $54.5M of $142.9M in total loans on its June 30, 2026 filing. Its 60-day delinquency ratio of 0.50% is below the 0.68% median of the 1,338 credit unions with $100M to $1B in assets for Q2 2026.

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

Overall assessment Stress: below an NCUA capital level or outside our reference band on at least one measure

Scorecard by dimension

Capital adequacy PASS
Net worth ratio: 8.09%

Median of the 1,341 credit unions with $100M to $1B in assets: 11.43%; middle half of peers: 9.81% to 13.58%.

Earlier filings: 8.16% for Q1 2026; 8.89% for Q2 2025.

Asset quality PASS
Delinquency ratio: 0.50%

Median of the 1,338 credit unions with $100M to $1B in assets: 0.68%; middle half of peers: 0.39% to 1.12%.

Earlier filings: 0.21% for Q1 2026; 0.78% for Q2 2025.

Earnings FAIL
Return on assets: -0.04%

Median of the 1,338 credit unions with $100M to $1B in assets: 0.81%; middle half of peers: 0.43% to 1.23%.

Earlier filings: 0.12% for Q1 2026; -0.10% for Q2 2025.

Liquidity PASS
Loan-to-share ratio: 82.46%

Median of the 1,341 credit unions with $100M to $1B in assets: 75.66%; middle half of peers: 62.05% to 86.41%.

Earlier filings: 76.34% for Q1 2026; 70.07% for Q2 2025.

Loans by type, Q2 2026

  • 1- to 4-family residential and other consumer real estate loans: $54.5M
  • Used vehicle loans: $29.1M
  • Other secured non-real estate loans and lines of credit: $24.7M
  • New vehicle loans: $17.1M
  • Commercial loans: $12.7M
  • Other unsecured loans and lines of credit: $3.6M
  • Unsecured credit card loans: $1.2M

Scored ratios by quarter

Quarter Total assets Net worth ratio Delinquency ROA Loan-to-share
June 30, 2026 $184.8M 8.09% 0.50% -0.04% 82.46%
March 31, 2026 $183.4M 8.16% 0.21% 0.12% 76.34%
December 31, 2025 $181.7M 8.24% 0.37% -0.89% 73.15%
September 30, 2025 $170.3M 9.02% 0.39% 0.14% 74.58%
June 30, 2025 $173.6M 8.89% 0.78% -0.10% 70.07%
March 31, 2025 $169.0M 9.10% 0.53% -0.06% 71.81%

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Northwinds Federal Credit Union: regulatory capital profile · BankRegReports
How we score this

Net worth ratio: NCUA well capitalized at 7%, adequately at 6%. Our bands, pass to fail: delinquency 1% to 2%, ROA 0.5% to 0%, loan-to-share 85% to 100%. Not a credit rating. Methodology.

Northwinds Federal Credit Union profile

Regulator records: NCUA credit union profile (charter 24482) · FFIEC NIC profile (RSSD 2094151)

Frequently asked questions

Is Northwinds Federal Credit Union well capitalized?

On its Q2 2026 NCUA 5300 call report, Northwinds Federal Credit Union's net worth ratio is 8.09%, above the 7% NCUA threshold for well capitalized.

Is Northwinds Federal Credit Union FDIC insured?

No. The FDIC insures banks, not credit unions. Northwinds Federal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter 24482): its share insurance fund, run by the NCUA, covers $250,000 per member per ownership category.

What are Northwinds Federal Credit Union's key safety ratios?

For Q2 2026, Northwinds Federal Credit Union reports net worth 8.09%, delinquency 0.50%, ROA -0.04%, loan-to-share 82.46%.

What happens to my money if Northwinds Federal Credit Union fails?

For Q2 2026, Northwinds Federal Credit Union held $173.3M in shares and deposits for 5,819 members. If it failed, the NCUA would pay its insured shares up to $250,000 per member.