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
JENNINGS, LA
Health score
67.4
Total assets
$1.9M
Credit union
South Shore, KY
Health score
53.9
Total assets
$1.9M
Answer first
JAMES WARD, JR. leads on financial health and profitability and lending quality; TAYCO EMPLOYEES leads on capitalization. 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
Financial health
JAMES WARD, JR.
Higher TFS health score
Capitalization
TAYCO EMPLOYEES
Higher comparable capital ratio
Profitability
JAMES WARD, JR.
Higher return on assets
Lending quality
JAMES WARD, JR.
Lower problem-loan measure
Same-source detail
Winner markers appear only where the metric definitions are comparable and both values are available.
| Metric | JAMES WARD, JR. | TAYCO EMPLOYEES |
|---|---|---|
| TFS health score | 67.4/100Leads | 53.9/100 |
| Total assets | $1.9M | $1.9M |
| Total deposits / shares | $1.2M | $830.5K |
| Net worth ratio | 34.13% | 55.81%Leads |
| Return on assets | 1.19%Leads | -1.04% |
| Return on equity | 3.49%Leads |
JAMES WARD, JR.
3 branches
TAYCO EMPLOYEES
1 branches
No shared branch states were found in the current TFS branch dataset.
JAMES WARD, JR.
Unavailable
TAYCO EMPLOYEES
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.
JAMES WARD, JR.
0 in TFS registry
TAYCO EMPLOYEES
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
| Quarter | JAMES WARD, JR. score | JAMES WARD, JR. ROA | TAYCO EMPLOYEES score | TAYCO EMPLOYEES ROA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Q1 | 56.3/100 | 0.27% | 55.0/100 | 0.78% |
| 2026-Q2 | 67.4/100 | 1.19% | 53.9/100 | -1.04% |
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| -1.87% |
| 60+ day delinquency | 5.33%Leads | 13.33% |
| Net charge-offs | 1.38% | 0.00%Leads |
| Efficiency ratio | — | — |
| Loan-to-deposit ratio | 90.71% | 57.47% |
| Asset growth (YoY) | — | — |
| Deposit / share growth (YoY) | — | — |
| Branches | 3 | 1 |
| Published CFPB complaints per $1B deposits (12 months)verified mappings only | — | — |