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ASPEN

Charter #17224 · SD

100M-500M
1070 CUs in 100M-500M nationally 9 in SD

ASPEN has 7 strengths but faces 8 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Emerging Performer: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + ROA 0.96% above tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.51% above tier average
  • + Strong member growth: 10.1% YoY
  • + Loan-to-Share Ratio: Top 2.5% in tier
  • + Member Growth Rate: Top 4.5% in tier
  • + Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR): Top 5.9% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Shrinking Wallet Share: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Wealth Migration Risk: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Net Worth Ratio: Bottom 8.4% in tier
  • - AMR Growth Rate: Bottom 9.3% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (SD) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 8,383
+10.1% YoY+7.3% QoQ
-6.8K 15,145
-2.5% YoY
10,664
+2.0% YoY
33,913
+5.7% YoY
21%
Assets $167.2M
+8.1% YoY+1.6% QoQ
$-64.6M $231.7M
+0.8% YoY
$187.1M
+4.6% YoY
$578.3M
+9.0% YoY
38%
Loans $145.0M
+9.6% YoY+2.2% QoQ
+$901K $144.1M
+0.2% YoY
$124.5M
+2.5% YoY
$402.4M
+8.7% YoY
60%
Deposits $148.4M
+4.8% YoY+1.9% QoQ
$-52.7M $201.1M
+0.4% YoY
$165.7M
+4.9% YoY
$494.3M
+9.1% YoY
40%

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ROA 1.7%
+75.2% YoY+108.7% QoQ
+1.0% 0.7%
+5.1% YoY
0.9%
-399.1% YoY
0.4%
-39.2% YoY
Top 7.7% in tier
NIM 4.1%
+10.8% YoY+13.9% QoQ
+0.5% 3.6%
+4.6% YoY
4.0%
+2.7% YoY
3.8%
+4.1% YoY
81%
Efficiency Ratio 64.0%
-13.9% YoY-13.6% QoQ
-14.0% 78.0%
-1.7% YoY
79.0%
-5.2% YoY
84.6%
+2.8% YoY
Top 13.5% in tier
Delinquency Rate 0.4%
+59.9% YoY+29.8% QoQ
-0.3 0.8%
+7.1% YoY
0.9%
+21.4% YoY
1.2%
+3.4% YoY
35%
Loan To Share 97.8%
+4.6% YoY+0.2% QoQ
+27.3% 70.4%
-0.4% YoY
70.0%
-0.5% YoY
65.6%
-1.4% YoY
Top 2.6% in tier
AMR $35,004
-2.7% YoY-4.9% QoQ
+$10K $24,918
+2.7% YoY
$21,889
+2.4% YoY
$19,920
+1.6% YoY
Top 10.3% in tier
CD Concentration 33.7%
+18.9% YoY+5.1% QoQ
+9.5% 24.3% 28.7% 19.8% 50%
Indirect Auto % 15.9%
-6.6% YoY-1.9% QoQ
+2.1% 13.8% 7.9% 7.7% 50%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (1)

Emerging Performer

growth
#7 of 157 • Top 50.0% 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: 1.69%
(Tier: 0.72%, National: 0.39%)
better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 10.11%
(Tier: 0.72%, National: 10.19%)
better than tier avg
157 of 1070 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 260 nationally
→ No prior data (157 CUs now) | New qualifier

Concerns (6)

Liquidity Strain

risk
#27 of 183 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan-to-Share Ratio: 97.75%
(Tier: 72.31%, National: 65.58%)
but better than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): 9.60%
(Tier: 4.14%, National: 1.74%)
but better than tier avg
183 of 1070 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 367 nationally
→ Stable (182→183 CUs) +1 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#149 of 476 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 9.60%
(Tier: 4.14%, National: 1.74%)
but better than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.17% points
(Tier: 0.03% points, National: 0.12% points)
worse than tier avg
476 of 1070 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 710 nationally
→ No prior data (476 CUs now) | New qualifier

Shrinking Wallet Share

decline
#120 of 238 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

Average member relationship declining year-over-year. Members may be moving money elsewhere or reducing engagement.

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): -2.72%
(Tier: 3.74%, National: 6.36%)
worse than tier avg
238 of 1070 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 335 nationally
↓ Shrinking -109 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#384 of 727 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.17% points
(Tier: 0.03% points, National: 0.12% points)
worse than tier avg
727 of 1070 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 1013 nationally
↓ Shrinking -60 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#410 of 504 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): 8.14%
(Tier: 4.68%, National: 1663.40%)
but better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 15.89%
(Tier: 13.80%, National: 7.73%)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 10.11%
(Tier: 0.72%, National: 10.19%)
but better than tier avg
504 of 1070 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 745 nationally
↓ Shrinking -29 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Wealth Migration Risk

decline
#17 of 20 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

High-value members moving money elsewhere despite stable membership. Your best customers are consolidating with competitors.

Why This Signature
Avg Member Relationship: $35.0K
(Tier: $25.5K, National: $19.9K)
but better than tier avg
AMR Growth (YoY): -2.72%
(Tier: 3.74%, National: 6.36%)
worse than tier avg
20 of 1070 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 28 nationally
→ No prior data (20 CUs now) | New qualifier

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 1070 peers in tier

Top Strengths (10 metrics)

28
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 97.75%
Peer Median: 71.88%
#28 of 1070 Top 2.5% in 100M-500M tier
49
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: 10.11%
Peer Median: -0.06%
#49 of 1070 Top 4.5% in 100M-500M tier
64
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $17,303
Peer Median: $9,356
#64 of 1070 Top 5.9% in 100M-500M tier
82
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 1.69%
Peer Median: 0.69%
#82 of 1070 Top 7.6% in 100M-500M tier
110
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $35,004
Peer Median: $22,931
#110 of 1070 Top 10.2% in 100M-500M tier
114
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $249.56
Peer Median: $154.95
#114 of 1070 Top 10.6% in 100M-500M tier
145
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 64.04%
Peer Median: 78.68%
#145 of 1070 Top 13.5% in 100M-500M tier
180
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: 8.14%
Peer Median: 3.91%
#180 of 1070 Top 16.7% in 100M-500M tier
198
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: 9.60%
Peer Median: 2.93%
#198 of 1070 Top 18.4% in 100M-500M tier
208
Net Interest Margin (NIM)
profitability
Value: 4.14%
Peer Median: 3.62%
#208 of 1070 Top 19.3% in 100M-500M tier

Top Weaknesses (5 metrics)

981
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 8.55%
Peer Median: 11.45%
#981 of 1070 Bottom 8.4% in 100M-500M tier
971
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: -2.72%
Peer Median: 3.46%
#971 of 1070 Bottom 9.3% in 100M-500M tier
877
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 33.75%
Peer Median: 23.10%
#877 of 1070 Bottom 18.1% in 100M-500M tier
847
Total Members
engagement
Value: 8,383
Peer Median: 13,200
#847 of 1070 Bottom 20.9% in 100M-500M tier
846
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 254.030
Peer Median: 309.176
#846 of 1070 Bottom 21.0% in 100M-500M tier
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