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UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY

Charter #24165 · KY

Mid-Market 1B-3B
302 CUs in 1B-3B nationally 5 in KY
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UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY has 5 strengths but faces 5 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Emerging Performer: Top 54.0% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 56.1% in tier
  • + ROA 0.18% above tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.26% above tier average
  • + Loan-to-Share Ratio: Top 1.3% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 6.1% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 43.6% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 55.2% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 61.5% in tier
  • - Share Certificate Concentration (%): Bottom 7.9% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (KY) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 111,889
+3.3% YoY+0.9% QoQ
+14.5K 97,431
-2.4% YoY
18,352
+6.1% YoY
33,374
+5.7% YoY
68%
Assets $1.6B
+5.3% YoY+3.9% QoQ
$-75.7M $1.7B
+0.9% YoY
$297.6M
+11.0% YoY
$561.6M
+9.7% YoY
55%
Loans $1.4B
+8.0% YoY+5.8% QoQ
+$183.1M $1.2B
+0.5% YoY
$214.0M
+12.0% YoY
$397.0M
+8.8% YoY
69%
Deposits $1.3B
+4.3% YoY+3.0% QoQ
$-175.0M $1.5B
+0.9% YoY
$249.6M
+10.9% YoY
$477.3M
+9.7% YoY
48%

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ROA 0.9%
+12.1% YoY+12.7% QoQ
+0.2% 0.7%
+20.9% YoY
0.3%
-193.7% YoY
0.7%
+15.9% YoY
68%
NIM 3.5%
+2.1% YoY-1.5% QoQ
+0.3% 3.3%
+9.2% YoY
3.7%
-0.4% YoY
3.8%
+5.1% YoY
68%
Efficiency Ratio 71.0%
-0.7% YoY-4.4% QoQ
-3.0% 74.1%
-9.5% YoY
85.5%
-17.8% YoY
79.7%
-3.3% YoY
36%
Delinquency Rate 0.8%
+15.6% YoY-17.5% QoQ
-0.0 0.9%
+6.2% YoY
1.1%
-5.8% YoY
1.3%
-2.1% YoY
59%
Loan To Share 110.4%
+3.5% YoY+2.7% QoQ
+25.6% 84.8%
-0.8% YoY
65.9%
-3.9% YoY
67.4%
-1.7% YoY
Top 1.7% in tier
AMR $24,147
+2.8% YoY+3.5% QoQ
$-5K $29,428
+2.4% YoY
$17,204
+6.4% YoY
$19,687
+2.0% YoY
26%
CD Concentration 41.1%
-16.1% YoY+1.7% QoQ
+12.1% 29.0% 22.4% 19.8% Top 9.6% in tier
Indirect Auto % 27.3%
-18.3% YoY-3.2% QoQ
+9.0% 18.3% 7.7% 7.8% 72%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Emerging Performer

growth
#42 of 77 • Top 54.0% 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: 0.86%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 0.67%)
better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 3.30%
(Tier: 3.43%, National: 4.32%)
but worse than tier avg
77 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 282 nationally
→ No prior data (77 CUs now) | New qualifier

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#139 of 247 • Top 56.1% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 3.30%
(Tier: 3.43%, National: 4.32%)
but worse than tier avg
Return on Assets: 0.86%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 0.67%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 27.35%
(Tier: 18.31%, National: 7.78%)
but worse than tier avg
247 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 913 nationally
→ No prior data (247 CUs now) | New qualifier

Concerns (4)

Liquidity Strain

risk
#11 of 166 • Bottom 6.1% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan-to-Share Ratio: 110.37%
(Tier: 85.73%, National: 67.44%)
but better than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): 7.97%
(Tier: 6.38%, National: 111.96%)
but better than tier avg
166 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 439 nationally
↓ Shrinking -7 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#72 of 164 • Bottom 43.6% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 7.97%
(Tier: 6.38%, National: 111.96%)
but better than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.11% points
(Tier: 0.06% points, National: 0.06% points)
worse than tier avg
164 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 665 nationally
→ No prior data (164 CUs now) | New qualifier

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#117 of 211 • Bottom 55.2% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.11% points
(Tier: 0.06% points, National: 0.06% points)
worse than tier avg
211 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 969 nationally
↓ Shrinking -59 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#121 of 196 • Bottom 61.5% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): 5.35%
(Tier: 6.83%, National: 3.54%)
worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 27.35%
(Tier: 18.31%, National: 7.78%)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 3.30%
(Tier: 3.43%, National: 4.32%)
worse than tier avg
196 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 745 nationally
↓ Shrinking -11 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 302 peers in tier

Top Strengths (2 metrics)

5
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 110.37%
Peer Median: -
#5 of 302 Top 1.3% in 1B-3B tier
39
First Mortgage Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 18.09%
Peer Median: -
#39 of 302 Top 12.6% in 1B-3B tier

Top Weaknesses (1 metrics)

279
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 41.13%
Peer Median: -
#279 of 302 Bottom 7.9% in 1B-3B tier
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