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ASPEN

Charter #17224 ยท SD

1077 CUs in 100M-500M nationally 10 in SD

ASPEN has 14 strengths but faces 5 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Organic Growth Leader: Top 6.1% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 9.9% in tier
  • + Relationship Depth Leader: Top 44.5% in tier
  • + Emerging Performer: Top 45.3% in tier
  • + Credit Quality Leader: Top 60.5% in tier
  • + Wallet Share Momentum: Top 85.6% in tier
  • + ROA 0.10% above tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.11% above tier average
  • + Loan-to-Share Ratio: Top 4.7% in tier
  • + Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR): Top 5.1% in tier
  • + Average Member Relationship (AMR): Top 7.3% in tier
  • + Asset Growth Rate: Top 8.3% in tier
  • + Member Growth Rate: Top 9.3% in tier
  • + Loan Growth Rate: Top 9.9% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 4.7% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 19.2% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 22.7% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 29.6% in tier
  • - Net Worth Ratio: Bottom 6.3% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q3

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (SD) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 7,795
+5.0% YoY+1.1% QoQ
-7.8K 15,628
-3.4% YoY
10,608
+2.1% YoY
33,089
+6.1% YoY
Bottom 14.4% in tier
Assets $160.4M
+11.1% YoY+2.1% QoQ
$-70.9M $231.3M
-0.0% YoY
$179.2M
+3.1% YoY
$547.7M
+7.8% YoY
35%
Loans $141.6M
+12.3% YoY+2.7% QoQ
$-6.2M $147.8M
-1.4% YoY
$123.6M
+0.8% YoY
$388.7M
+8.6% YoY
57%
Deposits $144.7M
+9.5% YoY+0.7% QoQ
$-55.6M $200.3M
-0.0% YoY
$158.4M
+5.8% YoY
$464.6M
+9.3% YoY
38%

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ROA 0.9%
-5.6% YoY-13.6% QoQ
+0.1% 0.8%
+15.5% YoY
1.2%
+16.1% YoY
0.7%
+273.4% YoY
58%
NIM 3.7%
+2.8% YoY-4.5% QoQ
+0.1% 3.6%
+6.9% YoY
4.1%
+10.1% YoY
3.7%
+5.0% YoY
56%
Efficiency Ratio 73.7%
-4.4% YoY+1.6% QoQ
-3.6% 77.3%
-3.0% YoY
76.3%
-2.5% YoY
79.1%
-3.3% YoY
36%
Delinquency Rate 0.3%
+0.8% YoY-53.6% QoQ
-0.6 0.9%
+7.6% YoY
0.8%
-9.0% YoY
1.2%
-0.9% YoY
16%
Loan To Share 97.8%
+2.5% YoY+2.0% QoQ
+25.1% 72.7%
-1.5% YoY
74.1%
-0.2% YoY
68.0%
-1.7% YoY
Top 4.8% in tier
AMR $36,726
+5.6% YoY+0.5% QoQ
+$12K $24,363
+2.9% YoY
$21,356
+3.4% YoY
$19,418
+1.3% YoY
Top 7.4% in tier
CD Concentration 29.8%
+21.9% YoY-4.0% QoQ
+5.3% 24.4%
+4.2% YoY
28.6%
+2.7% YoY
19.6%
+6.2% YoY
50%
Indirect Auto % 16.2%
-23.3% YoY-3.5% QoQ
+2.2% 14.0%
-5.7% YoY
7.9%
+0.1% YoY
7.9%
-2.9% YoY
50%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (6)

Organic Growth Leader

growth
#81 of 430 โ€ข Top 6.1% in tier

Attracting members (0.5-50% YoY) without heavy indirect auto dependency (<20%). Healthy, sustainable growth model.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 4.95%
(Tier: 0.88%, National: 9.37%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 16.20%
(Tier: 13.97%, National: 7.90%)
but worse than tier avg
430 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 608 nationally
โ†“ Shrinking -21 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#182 of 603 โ€ข Top 9.9% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 4.95%
(Tier: 0.88%, National: 9.37%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 0.89%
(Tier: 0.77%, National: 0.71%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 16.20%
(Tier: 13.97%, National: 7.90%)
but worse than tier avg
603 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 917 nationally
โ†’ Stable (608โ†’603 CUs) -5 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Relationship Depth Leader

growth
#115 of 257 โ€ข Top 44.5% in tier

Top-tier average member relationship within peer group, with stable or growing engagement. Strong wallet share positioning.

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): 5.63%
(Tier: 3.68%, National: 4.19%)
better than tier avg
Share Draft per Member: $3.8K
(Tier: $2.8K, National: $2.0K)
better than tier avg
257 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 341 nationally
โ†‘ Growing +59 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Emerging Performer

growth
#87 of 191 โ€ข Top 45.3% in tier

Smaller CU (bottom 50% by assets in tier) with strong profitability (ROA > 0.5%) AND growth (members >= 1%). Emerging leaders worth watching.

Why This Signature
Return on Assets: 0.89%
(Tier: 0.77%, National: 0.71%)
better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 4.95%
(Tier: 0.88%, National: 9.37%)
better than tier avg
191 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 288 nationally
โ†‘ Growing +20 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Credit Quality Leader

growth
#206 of 340 โ€ข Top 60.5% in tier

Best-in-class credit quality (delinquency in bottom 25% of peer group). Conservative underwriting paying off.

Why This Signature
Delinquency Rate: 0.27%
(Tier: 0.85%, National: 1.23%)
better than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.00% points
(Tier: 0.04% points, National: 0.07% points)
better than tier avg
340 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 457 nationally
โ†’ Stable (341โ†’340 CUs) -1 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Wallet Share Momentum

growth
#412 of 481 โ€ข Top 85.6% in tier

Average member relationship growing 5%+ year-over-year. Members are significantly deepening their engagement.

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): 5.63%
(Tier: 3.68%, National: 4.19%)
better than tier avg
481 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 620 nationally
โ†‘ Growing +201 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Concerns (4)

Liquidity Strain

risk
#37 of 258 โ€ข Bottom 4.7% in tier

Loan demand outpacing deposits. They're bumping against liquidity limits - need funding solutions.

Why This Signature
Loan-to-Share Ratio: 97.84%
(Tier: 74.56%, National: 67.96%)
but better than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): 12.26%
(Tier: 3.65%, National: 36.38%)
but better than tier avg
258 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 484 nationally
โ†“ Shrinking -28 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#289 of 446 โ€ข Bottom 19.2% in tier

Loan portfolio growing while delinquencies are rising. Expansion with deteriorating credit quality needs attention.

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 12.26%
(Tier: 3.65%, National: 36.38%)
but better than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.00% points
(Tier: 0.04% points, National: 0.07% points)
but better than tier avg
446 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 646 nationally
โ†“ Shrinking -77 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#365 of 525 โ€ข Bottom 22.7% in tier

Significant portion of loan portfolio in indirect auto (>15%). This concentration creates dependency on dealer relationships.

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): 11.07%
(Tier: 4.61%, National: 3.04%)
but better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 16.20%
(Tier: 13.97%, National: 7.90%)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 4.95%
(Tier: 0.88%, National: 9.37%)
but better than tier avg
525 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 768 nationally
โ†“ Shrinking -18 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#732 of 736 โ€ข Bottom 29.6% in tier

Delinquencies are rising year-over-year. Credit risk is building - they may need better underwriting tools.

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.00% points
(Tier: 0.04% points, National: 0.07% points)
but better than tier avg
736 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 1002 nationally
โ†“ Shrinking -199 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

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 1077 peers in tier

Top Strengths (9 metrics)

52
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 97.84%
Peer Avg: -
#52 of 1077 Top 4.7% in 100M-500M tier
56
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $18,163
Peer Avg: -
#56 of 1077 Top 5.1% in 100M-500M tier
80
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $36,726
Peer Avg: -
#80 of 1077 Top 7.3% in 100M-500M tier
90
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: 11.07%
Peer Avg: -
#90 of 1077 Top 8.3% in 100M-500M tier
101
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: 4.95%
Peer Avg: -
#101 of 1077 Top 9.3% in 100M-500M tier
108
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: 12.26%
Peer Avg: -
#108 of 1077 Top 9.9% in 100M-500M tier
130
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $253.97
Peer Avg: -
#130 of 1077 Top 12.0% in 100M-500M tier
139
Deposit Growth Rate
growth
Value: 9.53%
Peer Avg: -
#139 of 1077 Top 12.8% in 100M-500M tier
173
Total Delinquency Rate (60+ days)
risk
Value: 0.27%
Peer Avg: -
#173 of 1077 Top 16.0% in 100M-500M tier

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

1010
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 8.32%
Peer Avg: -
#1010 of 1077 Bottom 6.3% in 100M-500M tier
922
Total Members
engagement
Value: 7,795
Peer Avg: -
#922 of 1077 Bottom 14.5% in 100M-500M tier
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