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BULL DOG

Charter #18868 ยท MD

1077 CUs in 100M-500M nationally 16 in MD

BULL DOG has 5 strengths but faces 11 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Profitability Leader: Top 81.7% in tier
  • + ROA 0.41% above tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.03% above tier average
  • + Share Certificate Concentration (%): Top 0.0% in tier
  • + First Mortgage Concentration (%): Top 2.1% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 11.4% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 15.1% in tier
  • - Stagnation Risk: Bottom 20.4% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 22.3% in tier
  • - Membership Headwinds: Bottom 24.2% in tier
  • - Margin Compression: Bottom 24.3% in tier
  • - Delinquency rate 0.79% above tier average
  • - Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR): Bottom 2.1% in tier
  • - Loan-to-Share Ratio: Bottom 4.5% in tier
  • - Average Member Relationship (AMR): Bottom 7.1% in tier
  • - Net Charge-Off Rate: Bottom 8.6% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q3

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MD) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 21,191
-1.5% YoY-2.0% QoQ
+5.6K 15,628
-3.4% YoY
34,720
+7.7% YoY
33,089
+6.1% YoY
78%
Assets $235.2M
+3.4% YoY-1.2% QoQ
+$3.9M $231.3M
-0.0% YoY
$624.1M
+9.4% YoY
$547.7M
+7.8% YoY
60%
Loans $86.1M
+4.4% YoY+1.8% QoQ
$-61.7M $147.8M
-1.4% YoY
$452.1M
+10.3% YoY
$388.7M
+8.6% YoY
26%
Deposits $214.2M
+1.7% YoY-2.9% QoQ
+$14.0M $200.3M
-0.0% YoY
$528.8M
+10.3% YoY
$464.6M
+9.3% YoY
62%

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ROA 1.2%
-8.1% YoY+31.0% QoQ
+0.4% 0.8%
+15.5% YoY
0.6%
+23.1% YoY
0.7%
+273.4% YoY
78%
NIM 3.6%
+9.4% YoY+2.1% QoQ
+0.0% 3.6%
+6.9% YoY
3.5%
+4.2% YoY
3.7%
+5.0% YoY
52%
Efficiency Ratio 66.3%
-2.2% YoY-5.0% QoQ
-11.0% 77.3%
-3.0% YoY
78.6%
-6.6% YoY
79.1%
-3.3% YoY
17%
Delinquency Rate 1.7%
+19.8% YoY+26.7% QoQ
+0.8 0.9%
+7.6% YoY
1.2%
+5.3% YoY
1.2%
-0.9% YoY
Top 11.5% in tier
Loan To Share 40.2%
+2.7% YoY+4.8% QoQ
-32.5% 72.7%
-1.5% YoY
65.0%
-0.2% YoY
68.0%
-1.7% YoY
Bottom 4.4% in tier
AMR $14,173
+4.0% YoY+0.4% QoQ
$-10K $24,363
+2.9% YoY
$20,685
+4.6% YoY
$19,418
+1.3% YoY
Bottom 7.0% in tier
CD Concentration 0.0% -24.4% 24.4%
+4.2% YoY
20.4%
+10.6% YoY
19.6%
+6.2% YoY
50%
Indirect Auto % 20.3%
-12.8% YoY-0.6% QoQ
+6.3% 14.0%
-5.7% YoY
7.4%
+4.0% YoY
7.9%
-2.9% YoY
50%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (1)

Profitability Leader

growth
#278 of 340 โ€ข Top 81.7% in tier

Top-tier profitability (ROA in top 25% of peer group). Strong fundamentals and operational efficiency.

Why This Signature
Return on Assets: 1.20%
(Tier: 0.77%, National: 0.71%)
better than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): -0.11% points
(Tier: 0.11% points, National: 0.05% points)
but worse than tier avg
340 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 457 nationally
โ†’ Stable (341โ†’340 CUs) -1 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Concerns (6)

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#284 of 736 โ€ข Bottom 11.4% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.27% points
(Tier: 0.04% points, National: 0.07% points)
worse than tier avg
736 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 1002 nationally
โ†“ Shrinking -199 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#227 of 446 โ€ข Bottom 15.1% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 4.42%
(Tier: 3.65%, National: 36.38%)
but better than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.27% points
(Tier: 0.04% points, National: 0.07% points)
worse than tier avg
446 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 646 nationally
โ†“ Shrinking -77 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Stagnation Risk

risk
#337 of 550 โ€ข Bottom 20.4% in tier

Membership declining year-over-year. Shrinking member base creates long-term risk even if current operations appear healthy.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): -1.45%
(Tier: 0.88%, National: 9.37%)
worse than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): 4.42%
(Tier: 3.65%, National: 36.38%)
but better than tier avg
Delinquency Rate: 1.65%
(Tier: 0.85%, National: 1.23%)
worse than tier avg
550 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 648 nationally
โ†’ Stable (555โ†’550 CUs) -5 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#360 of 525 โ€ข Bottom 22.3% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): 3.38%
(Tier: 4.61%, National: 3.04%)
worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 20.26%
(Tier: 13.97%, National: 7.90%)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -1.45%
(Tier: 0.88%, National: 9.37%)
worse than tier avg
525 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 768 nationally
โ†“ Shrinking -18 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Membership Headwinds

decline
#399 of 550 โ€ข Bottom 24.2% in tier

Membership declining year-over-year. They need solutions to stop the bleeding before it impacts revenue.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): -1.45%
(Tier: 0.88%, National: 9.37%)
worse than tier avg
550 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 648 nationally
โ†’ Stable (555โ†’550 CUs) -5 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Margin Compression

decline
#103 of 136 โ€ข Bottom 24.3% in tier

Profitability above 0.75% ROA but margins eroding by at least 0.10%. Something changed - rising costs or falling yields need addressing.

Why This Signature
Return on Assets: 1.20%
(Tier: 0.77%, National: 0.71%)
but better than tier avg
ROA (Prior Year): 1.30%
(Tier: 0.66%, National: 0.67%)
but better than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): -0.11% points
(Tier: 0.11% points, National: 0.05% points)
worse than tier avg
136 of 1077 Community CUs have this signature | 169 nationally
โ†“ Shrinking -43 CUs YoY | 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 1077 peers in tier

Top Strengths (6 metrics)

1
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 0.00%
Peer Avg: -
#1 of 1077 Top 0.0% in 100M-500M tier
24
First Mortgage Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 0.95%
Peer Avg: -
#24 of 1077 Top 2.1% in 100M-500M tier
183
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 66.28%
Peer Avg: -
#183 of 1077 Top 16.9% in 100M-500M tier
213
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 399.830
Peer Avg: -
#213 of 1077 Top 19.7% in 100M-500M tier
234
Total Members
engagement
Value: 21,191
Peer Avg: -
#234 of 1077 Top 21.6% in 100M-500M tier
236
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 1.20%
Peer Avg: -
#236 of 1077 Top 21.8% in 100M-500M tier

Top Weaknesses (5 metrics)

1055
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $4,063
Peer Avg: -
#1055 of 1077 Bottom 2.1% in 100M-500M tier
1030
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 40.18%
Peer Avg: -
#1030 of 1077 Bottom 4.5% in 100M-500M tier
1002
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $14,173
Peer Avg: -
#1002 of 1077 Bottom 7.1% in 100M-500M tier
985
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: 1.07%
Peer Avg: -
#985 of 1077 Bottom 8.6% in 100M-500M tier
954
Total Delinquency Rate (60+ days)
risk
Value: 1.65%
Peer Avg: -
#954 of 1077 Bottom 11.5% in 100M-500M tier
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