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.”
Bank
Wilmington, DE
Health score
82.7
Total assets
$43.5B
Bank
Lancaster, PA
Health score
84.4
Total assets
$32.6B
Answer first
Barclays Bank Delaware leads on capitalization and profitability; Fulton Bank, National Association leads on financial health and lending quality and growth. 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
Fulton Bank, National Association
Higher TFS health score
Capitalization
Barclays Bank Delaware
Higher comparable capital ratio
Profitability
Barclays Bank Delaware
Higher return on assets
Lending quality
Fulton Bank, National Association
Lower problem-loan measure
Growth
Fulton Bank, National Association
Higher year-over-year asset growth
Same-source detail
Winner markers appear only where the metric definitions are comparable and both values are available.
| Metric | Barclays Bank Delaware | Fulton Bank, National Association |
|---|---|---|
| TFS health score | 82.7/100 | 84.4/100Leads |
| Total assets | $43.5B | $32.6B |
| Total deposits / shares | $35.3B | $27.4B |
| Tier 1 capital ratio | 10.76%Leads | 10.20% |
| Return on assets | 2.40%Leads | 1.30% |
| Return on equity | 17.40%Leads |
Barclays Bank Delaware
1 branches
Fulton Bank, National Association
212 branches
Both institutions report branches in 1 state: DE.
Barclays Bank Delaware
5,671
Fulton Bank, National 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.
Observed matched-date windows: Barclays Bank Delaware: 2025-08-14–2026-08-13 · Fulton Bank, National Association: mapping unavailable
Barclays Bank Delaware
0 in TFS registry
Fulton Bank, National 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
| Quarter | Barclays Bank Delaware score | Barclays Bank Delaware ROA | Fulton Bank, National Association score | Fulton Bank, National Association ROA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-Q3 | — | 0.82% | — | 1.07% |
| 2024-Q4 | — | 1.08% | — | 1.04% |
| 2025-Q1 | — | 1.45% | — | 1.23% |
| 2025-Q2 | — | 1.37% | — | 1.29% |
| 2025-Q3 | — | 1.07% | — | 1.31% |
| 2025-Q4 | — | 0.87% | — | 1.33% |
| 2026-Q1 | 83.8/100 |
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| 11.84% |
| Non-performing loans | 1.67% | 0.71%Leads |
| Net charge-offs | 4.14% | 0.30%Leads |
| Efficiency ratio | 54.95%Leads | 57.38% |
| Loan-to-deposit ratio | 76.27% | 87.72% |
| Asset growth (YoY) | -1.27% | 2.09%Leads |
| Deposit / share growth (YoY) | 1.12% | 3.92%Leads |
| Branches | 1 | 212 |
| Published CFPB complaints per $1B deposits (12 months)verified mappings only | 160.583 | — |
| 1.37% |
| 82.2/100 |
| 1.25% |
| 2026-Q2 | 82.7/100 | 2.40% | 84.4/100 | 1.30% |