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How big is ESSENTIAL?

ESSENTIAL (LA, NCUA charter 68736) reported total assets of $434.2M, 31,430 members and a net worth ratio of 9.06% in its Call Report for 2026Q2. That ranks 826 of 4,299 federally insured credit unions by assets, 67 of 1,061 among credit unions with $100m-$500m in assets, 13 of 136 credit unions in louisiana.

TOTAL ASSETS: $434.2MMEMBERS: 31,430NET WORTH RATIO: 9.06%15 quarters since 2022Q4

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What stands out

ESSENTIAL (LA, NCUA charter 68736) reported total assets of $434.2M, 31,430 members and a net worth ratio of 9.06% in its Call Report for 2026Q2. That ranks 826 of 4,299 federally insured credit unions by assets, 67 of 1,061 among credit unions with $100m-$500m in assets, 13 of 136 credit unions in louisiana. Against its size class: net worth ratio 9.06%, below the peer median of 11.65%; loan-to-share ratio 96.41%, above the peer median of 73.15%; return on assets 0.46%, below the peer median of 0.74%. At 9.06% its net worth ratio is above the 7% NCUA threshold, which puts it in the "well capitalised" band of prompt corrective action; the regulator applies further tests, this page does not.

Key figures, 2026Q2

As filed with the NCUA; ratios computed by FACTANKER. Peer medians are percentile_cont over the group in the same quarter.

Measure2026Q2Median, size classMedian, stateMedian, allEvidence
Total assets$434.2M$198.1M$22.4M$68.3Mrecord →
Shares and deposits$362.4M$172.3M$18.8M$58.3Mrecord →
Loans outstanding$349.4M$125.2M$11.4M$34.4Mrecord →
Net income (year to date)$1.0M$766.3k$44.5k$222.2krecord →
Net worth$39.3M$24.5M$3.5M$9.0Mrecord →
Net worth ratio9.06%11.65%14.77%12.65%record →
Loan-to-share ratio96.41%73.15%70.34%68.70%computed
Return on assets0.46%0.74%0.58%0.71%computed
Members31,43013,2302,4004,818record →

Quarter by quarter

15 Call Reports on record, 2022Q4–2026Q2; the 15 most recent shown.

QuarterTotal assetsSharesLoansNet income YTDNet worth ratioMembersRank
2026Q2$434.2M$362.4M$349.4M$1.0M9.06%31,430826
2026Q1$429.8M$370.2M$343.6M$517.6k9.04%31,118829
2025Q4$419.1M$364.2M$333.2M$218.8k9.15%30,534836
2025Q3$414.1M$356.0M$329.0M$-1.1M9.24%36,811839
2025Q2$400.8M$358.6M$316.6M$-520.7k9.67%36,811859
2025Q1$398.4M$361.4M$317.1M$-403.1k8.01%43,072865
2024Q4$391.0M$344.8M$315.3M$-2.7M8.47%43,011865
2024Q3$387.6M$340.4M$314.7M$-894.1k9.16%45,464864
2024Q2$380.7M$336.3M$310.0M$-272.9k9.49%45,286875
2024Q1$402.1M$349.3M$310.9M$-81.0k9.04%47,525845
2023Q4$386.4M$338.6M$318.7M$1.3M9.42%46,913859
2023Q3$392.3M$354.7M$321.7M$1.2M9.29%46,570848
2023Q2$380.4M$342.2M$313.0M$721.7k9.61%46,038864
2023Q1$383.2M$346.3M$304.1M$420.5k9.46%45,574863
2022Q4$377.7M$339.7M$310.1M$1.8M9.50%45,201862

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