BlastPoint's Credit Union Scorecard

SUNWEST

Charter #2226 · AZ

Community 500M-750M
165 CUs in 500M-750M nationally 3 in AZ
View Community leaderboard →

SUNWEST has 2 strengths but faces 9 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Net Interest Margin 0.36% above tier average
  • + First Mortgage Concentration (%): Top 5.5% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 21.6% in tier
  • - Stagnation Risk: Bottom 64.2% in tier
  • - Institutional Decline: Bottom 68.2% in tier
  • - Membership Headwinds: Bottom 77.0% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 88.5% in tier
  • - ROA 0.59% below tier average
  • - Efficiency ratio 9.12% above tier (higher cost structure)
  • - Average Member Relationship (AMR): Bottom 6.1% in tier
  • - Total Assets: Bottom 7.9% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AZ) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 43,222
-1.4% YoY+5.6% QoQ
+4.6K 38,575
-4.8% YoY
61,128
+6.4% YoY
33,374
+5.7% YoY
67%
Assets $516.5M
-0.8% YoY+0.1% QoQ
$-105.2M $621.7M
+0.1% YoY
$1.0B
+13.9% YoY
$561.6M
+9.7% YoY
Bottom 7.3% in tier
Loans $333.7M
-2.6% YoY-0.3% QoQ
$-96.1M $429.8M
-1.8% YoY
$668.7M
+14.2% YoY
$397.0M
+8.8% YoY
Bottom 13.9% in tier
Deposits $451.1M
-1.0% YoY+0.1% QoQ
$-87.6M $538.7M
+0.6% YoY
$919.7M
+13.3% YoY
$477.3M
+9.7% YoY
Bottom 10.3% in tier

See Your Full Scorecard

Unlock complete metrics, rankings, and AI-powered insights — always free

Tier 1
50+ financial metrics with peer benchmarks
Performance signatures (strengths & concerns)
AI-generated insights and rankings

Want to see an example first? Preview Navy Federal's scorecard →

ROA 0.1%
-226.6% YoY+4021.7% QoQ
-0.6% 0.7%
+42.9% YoY
0.7%
+37.2% YoY
0.7%
+15.9% YoY
Bottom 7.9% in tier
NIM 3.8%
+19.1% YoY+1.7% QoQ
+0.4% 3.4%
+8.0% YoY
4.0%
+4.9% YoY
3.8%
+5.1% YoY
78%
Efficiency Ratio 86.6%
-4.0% YoY-1.3% QoQ
+9.1% 77.5%
-4.1% YoY
75.5%
-2.7% YoY
79.7%
-3.3% YoY
85%
Delinquency Rate 0.6%
-45.4% YoY-12.9% QoQ
-0.3 0.8%
-1.1% YoY
1.0%
+13.7% YoY
1.3%
-2.1% YoY
36%
Loan To Share 74.0%
-1.5% YoY-0.4% QoQ
-5.9% 79.8%
-2.3% YoY
70.1%
-3.4% YoY
67.4%
-1.7% YoY
28%
AMR $18,159
-0.3% YoY-5.4% QoQ
$-9K $26,849
+2.7% YoY
$19,516
+4.9% YoY
$19,687
+2.0% YoY
Bottom 5.5% in tier
CD Concentration 25.4%
+26.8% YoY+8.3% QoQ
+1.0% 24.4% 17.2% 19.8% 54%
Indirect Auto % 22.8%
-10.9% YoY+5.4% QoQ
+9.0% 13.8% 22.5% 7.8% 75%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (0)

No strengths identified

Concerns (5)

Efficiency Drag

risk
#117 of 538 • Bottom 21.6% in tier

High efficiency ratio (>80%) indicates elevated operating costs relative to revenue. Margin improvement opportunities may exist.

Why This Signature
Efficiency Ratio: 86.63%
(Tier: 76.88%, National: 79.67%)
worse than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): 0.13% points
(Tier: 0.11% points, National: 0.02% points)
but better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -1.40%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
worse than tier avg
633 nationally
↓ Shrinking -98 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Stagnation Risk

risk
#356 of 554 • Bottom 64.2% in tier

Membership shrinking at least 0.5% year-over-year. Declining member base creates long-term risk even if current operations appear healthy.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): -1.40%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
worse than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): -2.56%
(Tier: 4.11%, National: 111.96%)
worse than tier avg
Delinquency Rate: 0.55%
(Tier: 0.89%, National: 1.28%)
but better than tier avg
652 nationally
→ No prior data (554 CUs now) | New qualifier

Institutional Decline

decline
#164 of 240 • Bottom 68.2% in tier

Both members and loans declining - the institution is contracting. Leadership is likely under pressure to reverse course.

Why This Signature
Total Assets: $516.55M
(Tier: $334.15M, National: $561.61M)
but better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -1.40%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
worse than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): -2.56%
(Tier: 4.11%, National: 111.96%)
worse than tier avg
240 of 282 Community CUs have this signature | 277 nationally
→ No prior data (240 CUs now) | New qualifier

Membership Headwinds

decline
#427 of 554 • Bottom 77.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): -1.40%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
worse than tier avg
652 nationally
→ No prior data (554 CUs now) | New qualifier

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#448 of 506 • Bottom 88.5% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): -0.76%
(Tier: 5.37%, National: 3.54%)
worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 22.83%
(Tier: 13.79%, National: 7.78%)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -1.40%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
worse than tier avg
745 nationally
↓ Shrinking -35 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 165 peers in tier

Top Strengths (2 metrics)

10
First Mortgage Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 12.79%
Peer Median: -
#10 of 165 Top 5.5% in 500M-750M tier
37
Net Interest Margin (NIM)
profitability
Value: 3.81%
Peer Median: -
#37 of 165 Top 21.8% in 500M-750M tier

Top Weaknesses (13 metrics)

156
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $18,159
Peer Median: -
#156 of 165 Bottom 6.1% in 500M-750M tier
153
Total Assets
balance_sheet
Value: $516.55M
Peer Median: -
#153 of 165 Bottom 7.9% in 500M-750M tier
152
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 0.07%
Peer Median: -
#152 of 165 Bottom 8.5% in 500M-750M tier
148
Total Deposits
balance_sheet
Value: $451.13M
Peer Median: -
#148 of 165 Bottom 10.9% in 500M-750M tier
146
Deposit Growth Rate
growth
Value: -1.03%
Peer Median: -
#146 of 165 Bottom 12.1% in 500M-750M tier
144
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $130.71
Peer Median: -
#144 of 165 Bottom 13.3% in 500M-750M tier
144
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $7,721
Peer Median: -
#144 of 165 Bottom 13.3% in 500M-750M tier
142
Total Loans
balance_sheet
Value: $333.72M
Peer Median: -
#142 of 165 Bottom 14.5% in 500M-750M tier
141
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 86.63%
Peer Median: -
#141 of 165 Bottom 15.2% in 500M-750M tier
141
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: -0.76%
Peer Median: -
#141 of 165 Bottom 15.2% in 500M-750M tier
Link copied to clipboard!