GREATER KINSTON vs NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION
This comparison uses public regulatory filings and TFS methodology. It evaluates financial condition—not checking rates, account fees, service quality, or which institution is universally “best.”
Credit union
GREATER KINSTON
KINSTON, NC
Health score
64.0
Total assets
$14.3M
Credit union
NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION
RALEIGH, NC
Health score
60.5
Total assets
$12.0M
Answer first
Different strengths, no blanket winner
GREATER KINSTON leads on financial health and lending quality; NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION leads on capitalization and profitability. Those category leads describe current regulatory metrics only and do not establish a universal product or service winner.
Capital and asset-quality definitions are directly comparable for this pair.
Category leaders
Where each institution leads
Financial health
GREATER KINSTON
Higher TFS health score
Capitalization
NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION
Higher comparable capital ratio
Profitability
NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION
Higher return on assets
Lending quality
GREATER KINSTON
Lower problem-loan measure
Same-source detail
Financial metrics
Winner markers appear only where the metric definitions are comparable and both values are available.
| Metric | GREATER KINSTON | NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION |
|---|---|---|
| TFS health score | 64.0/100Leads | 60.5/100 |
| Total assets | $14.3M | $12.0M |
| Total deposits / shares | $12.4M | $9.7M |
| Net worth ratio | 12.39% | 18.83%Leads |
| Return on assets | -0.49% | 1.86%Leads |
| Return on equity | -3.94% | 9.89%Leads |
| 60+ day delinquency | 1.28%Leads | 2.76% |
| Net charge-offs | 1.24%Leads | 2.49% |
| Efficiency ratio | — | — |
| Loan-to-deposit ratio | 76.89% | 28.34% |
| Asset growth (YoY) | — | — |
| Deposit / share growth (YoY) | — | — |
| Branches | 1 | 1 |
| Published CFPB complaints per $1B deposits (12 months)verified mappings only | — | — |
Branch and market overlap
GREATER KINSTON
1 branches
NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION
1 branches
Both institutions report branches in 1 state: NC.
CFPB complaint coverage
GREATER KINSTON
Unavailable
NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION
Unavailable
Counts use an explicitly reviewed CFPB-company-to-regulatory-ID mapping and the same complete 12-month window. Parent-company attribution can include complaints involving affiliates. Lower complaint volume is context—not proof of better service or less consumer harm.
Regulatory-action context
GREATER KINSTON
0 in TFS registry
NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION
0 in TFS registry
Institution-level actions come from TFS's exact regulatory-ID registry and are shown as factual context only. They do not affect category winners or the TFS Financial Health Grade. A zero means no action is currently published in this curated registry—not proof that none exists.
Quarterly history
Health and profitability trend
| Quarter | GREATER KINSTON score | GREATER KINSTON ROA | NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION score | NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION ROA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Q1 | 64.6/100 | 0.06% | 57.0/100 | 1.61% |
| 2026-Q2 | 64.0/100 | -0.49% | 60.5/100 | 1.86% |
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Coverage boundaries
What this does not conclude
- • No product-rate, fee, or customer-service winner without product data.
- • Complaint comparisons appear only when both institutions have reviewed mappings and the same complete source window.
- • Regulatory actions are displayed separately and are not included in category scoring.
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