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PRIORITY FIRST

Charter #19655 · PA

100M-500M
1070 CUs in 100M-500M nationally 62 in PA

PRIORITY FIRST has 8 strengths but faces 4 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Wallet Share Momentum: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + Emerging Performer: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + ROA 0.79% above tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.10% above tier average
  • + Asset Growth Rate: Top 5.0% in tier
  • + Deposit Growth Rate: Top 5.1% in tier
  • + Loan Growth Rate: Top 7.0% in tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio: Top 8.0% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Margin Compression: Bottom 50.0% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (PA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 16,889
+2.7% YoY+0.5% QoQ
+1.7K 15,145
-2.5% YoY
18,228
+6.1% YoY
33,913
+5.7% YoY
66%
Assets $179.4M
+12.4% YoY+4.7% QoQ
$-52.3M $231.7M
+0.8% YoY
$307.3M
+11.2% YoY
$578.3M
+9.0% YoY
43%
Loans $119.7M
+14.8% YoY+10.7% QoQ
$-24.5M $144.1M
+0.2% YoY
$202.4M
+9.8% YoY
$402.4M
+8.7% YoY
49%
Deposits $156.7M
+11.9% YoY+5.2% QoQ
$-44.4M $201.1M
+0.4% YoY
$264.3M
+10.7% YoY
$494.3M
+9.1% YoY
44%

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ROA 1.5%
-10.7% YoY-16.8% QoQ
+0.8% 0.7%
+5.1% YoY
0.8%
+3.2% YoY
0.4%
-39.2% YoY
Top 11.1% in tier
NIM 3.7%
-5.7% YoY-3.9% QoQ
+0.1% 3.6%
+4.6% YoY
3.5%
+3.1% YoY
3.8%
+4.1% YoY
58%
Efficiency Ratio 59.6%
+1.2% YoY+1.0% QoQ
-18.5% 78.0%
-1.7% YoY
78.0%
-8.8% YoY
84.6%
+2.8% YoY
Top 8.0% in tier
Delinquency Rate 0.6%
+60.1% YoY-21.0% QoQ
-0.2 0.8%
+7.1% YoY
1.2%
-7.0% YoY
1.2%
+3.4% YoY
46%
Loan To Share 76.3%
+2.7% YoY+5.2% QoQ
+5.9% 70.4%
-0.4% YoY
52.5%
-2.7% YoY
65.6%
-1.4% YoY
58%
AMR $16,366
+10.2% YoY+7.0% QoQ
$-9K $24,918
+2.7% YoY
$16,757
+3.3% YoY
$19,920
+1.6% YoY
Bottom 14.2% in tier
CD Concentration 24.6%
+19.5% YoY+2.7% QoQ
+0.3% 24.3% 15.4% 19.8% 50%
Indirect Auto % 27.1%
-13.8% YoY-9.3% QoQ
+13.3% 13.8% 8.3% 7.7% 50%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Wallet Share Momentum

growth
#117 of 491 • Top 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): 10.20%
(Tier: 3.74%, National: 6.36%)
better than tier avg
491 of 1070 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 637 nationally
↑ Growing +107 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Emerging Performer

growth
#51 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: 1.52%
(Tier: 0.72%, National: 0.39%)
better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 2.66%
(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 (4)

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#67 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): 14.84%
(Tier: 4.14%, National: 1.74%)
but better than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.21% 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

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#122 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): 12.38%
(Tier: 4.68%, National: 1663.40%)
but better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 27.05%
(Tier: 13.80%, National: 7.73%)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 2.66%
(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

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#322 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): 0.21% 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 | New qualifier

Margin Compression

decline
#63 of 133 • Bottom 50.0% 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: 1.52%
(Tier: 0.72%, National: 0.39%)
but better than tier avg
ROA (Prior Year): 1.70%
(Tier: 0.67%, National: 0.75%)
but better than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): -0.18% points
(Tier: 0.05% points, National: -0.45% points)
worse than tier avg
133 of 1070 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 162 nationally
→ No prior data (133 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 (7 metrics)

55
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: 12.38%
Peer Median: 3.91%
#55 of 1070 Top 5.0% in 100M-500M tier
56
Deposit Growth Rate
growth
Value: 11.85%
Peer Median: 3.30%
#56 of 1070 Top 5.1% in 100M-500M tier
76
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: 14.84%
Peer Median: 2.93%
#76 of 1070 Top 7.0% in 100M-500M tier
87
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 59.55%
Peer Median: 78.68%
#87 of 1070 Top 8.0% in 100M-500M tier
93
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: 10.20%
Peer Median: 3.46%
#93 of 1070 Top 8.6% in 100M-500M tier
119
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 1.52%
Peer Median: 0.69%
#119 of 1070 Top 11.0% in 100M-500M tier
241
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: 2.66%
Peer Median: -0.06%
#241 of 1070 Top 22.4% in 100M-500M tier

Top Weaknesses (3 metrics)

918
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $16,366
Peer Median: $22,931
#918 of 1070 Bottom 14.3% in 100M-500M tier
867
Indirect Auto Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 27.05%
Peer Median: 6.61%
#867 of 1070 Bottom 19.1% in 100M-500M tier
811
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $7,085
Peer Median: $9,356
#811 of 1070 Bottom 24.3% in 100M-500M tier
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