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Valley Financial

Billings, MT · Est. 1949
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 92/100

Valley Financial is a credit union based in Billings, Montana, established in 1949, with $594 million in total assets serving 38,943 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 26th of 41 credit unions we track in Montana. Its net worth ratio of 10.6% trails most similarly sized credit unions (40th percentile), versus a Montana median of 11.9%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.87% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Valley 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
$593.7M
$100M–1B institution
Members
38,943
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
10.6%
Bottom 40% of $100M–1B peers · Montana median 11.9%
Return on assets
0.9%
Top 38% of $100M–1B peers · Montana median 0.78%
Rank in Montana
#26
of 41 credit unions

How Valley Financial compares to Montana peers

Net worth ratio
Bottom 40% of $100M–1B peers
Valley Financial
10.6%
Montana median
11.9%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Top 38% of $100M–1B peers
Valley Financial
0.9%
Montana median
0.8%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Valley Financial

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

Financial strength
92/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 92
  • Well-capitalized (10.6% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.87%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Are deposits at Valley Financial insured?

Yes. Valley 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.

Valley Financial: frequently asked questions

Is Valley Financial a good credit union?

Valley Financial earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (92/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 92/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (10.6% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.87%).

Is Valley Financial NCUA-insured?

Yes. Valley 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 Valley Financial?

Valley Financial holds $594 million in total assets, ranking 26th of 41 credit unions we track in Montana. It serves 38,943 members.

Does Valley Financial have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Valley 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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