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Railway Employees Credit Union Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Railway Employees Credit Union is a state-chartered credit union headquartered in Muscle Shoals, AL, established in 1935 (NCUA charter 61474), and it is regulated and insured by the NCUA. At Q2 2026 it reported 1,360 members and total assets of $21.1M (up 9.4% from Q2 2025), the 60th largest of 87 credit unions headquartered in Alabama. Its net worth ratio was 22.01% at Q2 2026, in the well capitalized band.

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Muscle Shoals, AL Credit Union Est. 1935 NCUA #61474 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
61474
Headquarters
Muscle Shoals, AL
Established
1935
Total assets, Q2 2026
$21.1M
Assets vs Q2 2025
+9.4%
Members, Q2 2026
1,360
Net worth ratio, Q2 2026
22.01%
Latest call report
Q2 2026, NCUA 5300 · Railway Employees Credit Union call report
Asset rank in state
60th of 87 in Alabama
Routing number
262277024
Branches
2

It has 24 fewer members than on June 30, 2025 (-1.7%). Its net worth ratio was down 1.07 percentage points from 23.08% on June 30, 2025. 1- to 4-family residential and other consumer real estate loans are its largest loan category, $2.9M of $5.6M in total loans on its June 30, 2026 filing. Its 60-day delinquency ratio of 0.97% is above the 0.86% median of the 2,162 credit unions with under $100M in assets for Q2 2026. Its 22.01% net worth ratio is above that band's 14.31% median.

Frequently asked about Railway Employees Credit Union

How big is Railway Employees Credit Union?

At Q2 2026 it reported total assets of $21.1M and 1,360 members.

Where is Railway Employees Credit Union headquartered?

It is headquartered in Muscle Shoals, AL, United States.

When was Railway Employees Credit Union founded?

It was established in 1935, per NCUA records.

Is Railway Employees Credit Union FDIC insured?

No. The FDIC insures banks, not credit unions. It is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter 61474): 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 Railway Employees 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 Railway Employees Credit Union well capitalized?

Its net worth ratio was 22.01% 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 Railway Employees Credit Union's delinquency ratio?

Its delinquency ratio was 0.97% at Q2 2026: loans 60 or more days past due as a share of total loans.

What is Railway Employees Credit Union's loan-to-share ratio?

Its loan-to-share ratio was 33.63% at Q2 2026: total loans as a share of member shares and deposits.

Credit Union Profile

Headquarters
Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
Charter Type
State-chartered credit union
Primary Regulator
NCUA
Insurance
NCUSIF
Established
1935
NCUA Charter #
61474
RSSD ID
53798
Members
1,360
Potential members
2,500

Size & Membership

Total assets $21.1M
Total shares & deposits $16.7M
Total loans $5.6M
  1- to 4-family residential and other consumer real estate loans$2.9M
  New vehicle loans$1.1M
  Used vehicle loans$937K
  Other secured non-real estate loans and lines of credit$411K
  Other unsecured loans and lines of credit$326K
Members 1,360

Profitability

Q2 annualized
Return on assets (ROA) 0.65%YTD 0.80%
Return on equity (ROE) 2.96%YTD 3.57%
Net interest margin 3.29%YTD 3.45%
Efficiency ratio 81.77%
Cost of funds 0.98%

Capital & Asset Quality

Net worth $4.6M
Net worth ratio 22.01%
Net worth category Well capitalized
Delinquency ratio 0.97%
Loan-to-share ratio 33.63%
Yield on assets 4.27%

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 1 of 7 ranked measures and in the bottom quartile on 1.

Metric This credit union Peer median Rank among peers
Net worth ratio Middle half of peers: 11.14% to 19.38% 22.01% 14.31% 81st top
Return on assets Middle half of peers: 0.16% to 1.30% 0.65% 0.72% 47th below
Return on equity Middle half of peers: 1.04% to 8.69% 2.96% 4.74% 38th below
Net interest margin Middle half of peers: 3.31% to 4.53% 3.29% 3.93% 25th bottom
Efficiency ratio Middle half of peers: 68.03% to 91.60% 81.77% 79.83% 46th below
Cost of funds Middle half of peers: 0.37% to 1.23% 0.98% 0.78% 39th below
Delinquency ratio Middle half of peers: 0.35% to 1.93% 0.97% 0.86% 47th below
Yield on assets Middle half of peers: 4.21% to 5.32% 4.27% 4.70% 28th position only
Loan-to-share ratio Middle half of peers: 42.33% to 75.81% 33.63% 58.92% 15th 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

$21.1M total assets against $19.3M; $16.7M total shares and deposits against $15.2M; $5.6M total loans against $5.9M.

Net worth

$4.6M net worth against $4.4M.

Net worth ratio

22.01% net worth ratio against 23.08%.

Loan-to-share ratio

33.63% loan-to-share ratio against 38.81%.

Delinquency ratio

0.97% delinquency ratio against 1.02%.

Return on assets and return on equity

0.65% return on assets against 0.68%; 2.96% return on equity against 2.94%.

Net interest margin

3.29% net interest margin against 3.75%.

Members

1,360 members against 1,384.

Quarterly trend: last 6 quarters

Quarter Net worth ratio ROA Delinquency Loan-to-share
June 30, 2026 22.01% 0.65% 0.97% 33.63%
March 31, 2026 21.95% 0.91% 0.53% 35.53%
December 31, 2025 22.66% 1.93% 0.39% 37.43%
September 30, 2025 22.64% 0.31% 0.79% 38.99%
June 30, 2025 23.08% 0.68% 1.02% 38.81%
March 31, 2025 23.95% 0.85% 2.79% 38.43%

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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.