FREEDOM 1ST

Charter #11643 | KS

<100M (2596 CUs) Micro
45 <100M in KS

FREEDOM 1ST has 4 strengths but faces 2 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + ROA 1.36% above tier average
  • + Indirect Auto Concentration (%): Top 0.0% in tier
  • + Members Per Employee (MPE): Top 3.3% in tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio: Top 4.7% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Loan-to-Share Ratio: Bottom 2.7% in tier
  • - Loan Growth Rate: Bottom 2.9% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q3

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KS) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 2,321
+0.8% YoY-1.2% QoQ
-304 2,625
-2.2% YoY
17,915
-2.9% YoY
33,089
+6.1% YoY
57th in tier
Assets $39.5M
+0.0% YoY+0.8% QoQ
+$9.7M $29.9M
+1.1% YoY
$244.1M
-6.9% YoY
$547.7M
+7.8% YoY
69th in tier
Loans $4.4M
-28.2% YoY-5.9% QoQ
$-11.4M $15.8M
-2.4% YoY
$175.9M
-4.8% YoY
$388.7M
+8.6% YoY
31st in tier
Deposits $31.5M
-1.8% YoY+0.7% QoQ
+$6.1M $25.5M
+0.4% YoY
$209.0M
-2.4% YoY
$464.6M
+9.3% YoY
67th in tier
ROA 2.0%
+12.3% YoY+6.2% QoQ
+1.4% 0.7%
-731.4% YoY
0.7%
+53.0% YoY
0.7%
+273.4% YoY
Top 8.5% in tier
NIM 3.6%
+5.8% YoY+4.5% QoQ
-0.3% 3.9%
+3.8% YoY
4.0%
+8.4% YoY
3.7%
+5.0% YoY
38th in tier
Efficiency Ratio 46.9%
-6.6% YoY+0.5% QoQ
-34.5% 81.4%
-2.4% YoY
77.0%
-6.2% YoY
79.1%
-3.3% YoY
Bottom 4.7% in tier
Delinquency Rate 0.8%
+274.5% YoY+1049.8% QoQ
-0.7 1.5%
-2.0% YoY
1.2%
-23.8% YoY
1.2%
-0.9% YoY
57th in tier
Loan To Share 14.0%
-26.9% YoY-6.5% QoQ
-47.2% 61.2%
-3.0% YoY
71.9%
-2.0% YoY
68.0%
-1.7% YoY
Bottom 2.5% in tier
AMR $15,475
-6.8% YoY+1.0% QoQ
+$848 $14,627
-2.7% YoY
$16,347
+1.3% YoY
$19,418
+1.3% YoY
60th in tier
CD Concentration 4.8%
+25.4% YoY+8.6% QoQ
-19.6% 24.4%
+4.2% YoY
24.2%
-2.2% YoY
19.6%
+6.2% YoY
50th in tier
Indirect Auto % 0.0% -14.0% 14.0%
-5.8% YoY
12.4%
-5.6% YoY
7.9%
-2.9% YoY
50th in tier

Signature Analysis

Strengths (0)

No strengths identified

Concerns (0)

No concerns identified

Metric Rankings

See how this credit union ranks across all tracked metrics compared to peers.

Strengths: Metrics in the top 25% (75th percentile or higher) | Concerns: Metrics in the bottom 25% (25th percentile or lower)

Comparing against 2596 peers in tier

Top Strengths (4 metrics)

1
Indirect Auto Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 0.00%
Peer Avg: 2.84%
#1 of 2596 Top 0.0% in <100M tier
87
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 773.667
Peer Avg: 365.701
#87 of 2596 Top 3.3% in <100M tier
122
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 46.86%
Peer Avg: 81.39%
#122 of 2596 Top 4.7% in <100M tier
221
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 2.05%
Peer Avg: 0.68%
#221 of 2596 Top 8.5% in <100M tier

Top Weaknesses (4 metrics)

2526
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 14.01%
Peer Avg: 61.23%
#2526 of 2596 Bottom 2.7% in <100M tier
2521
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: -28.18%
Peer Avg: 59.01%
#2521 of 2596 Bottom 2.9% in <100M tier
2288
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $1,901
Peer Avg: $5,488
#2288 of 2596 Bottom 11.9% in <100M tier
2261
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: -6.78%
Peer Avg: 4.67%
#2261 of 2596 Bottom 12.9% in <100M tier