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Nusenda

Albuquerque, NM · Est. 1936
82/ 100
Trust Grade
Strong
82 out of 100

Nusenda is a credit union based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, established in 1936, with $5.0 billion in total assets serving 295,895 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 32nd of 37 credit unions we track in New Mexico. Its net worth ratio of 9.0% trails most similarly sized credit unions (12th percentile), versus a New Mexico median of 13.2%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.36% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Nusenda appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$5.0B
$1B–10B institution
Members
295,895
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
9.0%
Bottom 12% of $1B–10B peers · New Mexico median 13.2%
Return on assets
0.4%
Bottom 19% of $1B–10B peers · New Mexico median 0.77%
Rank in New Mexico
#32
of 37 credit unions

How Nusenda compares to New Mexico peers

Net worth ratio
Bottom 12% of $1B–10B peers
Nusenda
9.0%
New Mexico median
13.2%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 19% of $1B–10B peers
Nusenda
0.4%
New Mexico median
0.8%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Nusenda

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

Financial strength
82/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
82/100
  • Well-capitalized (9.0% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.36%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

The Trust Grade is Bankzia’s independent, documented opinion computed from public FDIC/NCUA/CFPB data — not an official rating, and not a statement about the safety of insured deposits. Report a data error or dispute this grade →

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Are deposits at Nusenda insured?

Yes. Nusenda 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.

Nusenda: frequently asked questions

Is Nusenda a good credit union?

Nusenda earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of B (82/100, "Strong"), based on a financial-strength score of 82/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (9.0% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.36%).

Is Nusenda NCUA-insured?

Yes. Nusenda 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 Nusenda?

Nusenda holds $5.0 billion in total assets, ranking 32nd of 37 credit unions we track in New Mexico. It serves 295,895 members.

Does Nusenda have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Nusenda 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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