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Strategic

Sterling, VA · Est. 1973
B
Trust Grade
Strong
Score: 87/100

Strategic is a credit union based in Sterling, Virginia, established in 1973, with $23 million in total assets serving 921 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 62nd of 95 credit unions we track in Virginia. Its net worth ratio of 10.1% trails most similarly sized credit unions (18th percentile), versus a Virginia median of 11.9%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.54% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Strategic appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$23.5M
<$100M institution
Members
921
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
10.1%
Bottom 18% of <$100M peers · Virginia median 11.9%
Return on assets
0.5%
Bottom 47% of <$100M peers · Virginia median 0.56%
Rank in Virginia
#62
of 95 credit unions

How Strategic compares to Virginia peers

Net worth ratio
Bottom 18% of <$100M peers
Strategic
10.1%
Virginia median
11.9%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 47% of <$100M peers
Strategic
0.5%
Virginia median
0.6%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Strategic

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

Financial strength
87/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
B · 87
  • Well-capitalized (10.1% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.54%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Are deposits at Strategic insured?

Yes. Strategic 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.

Strategic: frequently asked questions

Is Strategic a good credit union?

Strategic earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of B (87/100, "Strong"), based on a financial-strength score of 87/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (10.1% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.54%).

Is Strategic NCUA-insured?

Yes. Strategic 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 Strategic?

Strategic holds $23 million in total assets, ranking 62nd of 95 credit unions we track in Virginia. It serves 921 members.

Does Strategic have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Strategic 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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