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Dfcu Financial

Dearborn, MI · Est. 1936
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 98/100

Dfcu Financial is a credit union based in Dearborn, Michigan, established in 1936, with $8.0 billion in total assets serving 243,022 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 24th of 170 credit unions we track in Michigan. Its net worth ratio of 12.3% is stronger than 74% of similarly sized credit unions, versus a Michigan median of 11.7%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 1.46% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Dfcu Financial appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$8.0B
$1B–10B institution
Members
243,022
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
12.3%
Top 26% of $1B–10B peers · Michigan median 11.7%
Return on assets
1.5%
Top 8% of $1B–10B peers · Michigan median 0.79%
Rank in Michigan
#24
of 170 credit unions

How Dfcu Financial compares to Michigan peers

Net worth ratio
Top 26% of $1B–10B peers
Dfcu Financial
12.3%
Michigan median
11.7%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Top 8% of $1B–10B peers
Dfcu Financial
1.5%
Michigan median
0.8%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Dfcu Financial

The Trust Grade blends financial strength with complaint history. Full methodology →

Financial strength
98/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 98
  • Strongly capitalized (12.3% capital ratio)
  • Strongly profitable (ROA 1.46%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

No CFPB complaints are on file for Dfcu Financial over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.

Are deposits at Dfcu Financial insured?

Yes. Dfcu Financial is an NCUA-insured credit union. Deposits are federally insured up to $250,000per depositor, per ownership category — regardless of this institution's Trust Grade. The grade reflects financial strength and complaint history for comparison, not the safety of insured deposits.

Dfcu Financial: frequently asked questions

Is Dfcu Financial a good credit union?

Dfcu Financial earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (98/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 98/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (12.3% capital ratio); Strongly profitable (ROA 1.46%).

Is Dfcu Financial NCUA-insured?

Yes. Dfcu Financial is a NCUA-insured credit union. Deposits are protected up to the standard NCUA limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is Dfcu Financial?

Dfcu Financial holds $8.0 billion in total assets, ranking 24th of 170 credit unions we track in Michigan. It serves 243,022 members.

Does Dfcu Financial have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Dfcu Financial appear in our data over the analysis window, which is typical for a credit union of this size.

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Financial data from NCUA call reports; complaint data from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Bankzia is an independent resource and is not affiliated with any government agency or financial institution. Figures are for general information, not financial advice.

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