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DESERET FIRST

Charter #24708 · UT

Mid-Market 1B-3B
300 CUs in 1B-3B nationally 5 in UT
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DESERET FIRST has 4 strengths but faces 4 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Organic Growth Leader: Top 25.0% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 25.0% in tier
  • + Emerging Performer: Top 40.3% in tier
  • + ROA 0.07% above tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 30.1% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 44.3% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 69.9% in tier
  • - Net Worth Ratio: Bottom 6.3% in tier

NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP

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Q2 2026 at a glance

  • One of 300 credit unions with $1B-$3B in assets nationally, and 1 of 5 that size in Utah.
  • Shares and deposits +5.9% year over year ($1.14B in shares and deposits).
  • Membership: 88,240 members, +4.5% vs a year ago.
  • Delinquency rate 0.75%.
  • Return on assets 0.89%.
  • Efficiency ratio 72.45% vs a 73.02% peer average.
  • Loan-to-share ratio 90.11% vs a 84.71% peer average.

Data period: Q2 2026 NCUA call report. Animation disabled (reduced-motion preference). Full details in the metrics table below.

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (UT) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 88,240
+4.5% YoY+0.9% QoQ
-8.6K 96,861
-1.9% YoY
84,939
+12.5% YoY
34,678
+6.6% YoY
52%
Assets $1.3B
+6.8% YoY+1.1% QoQ
$-450.3M $1.7B
+0.4% YoY
$1.4B
+17.3% YoY
$593.1M
+10.2% YoY
28%
Loans $1.0B
+2.5% YoY+2.1% QoQ
$-203.8M $1.2B
+0.7% YoY
$1.1B
+18.0% YoY
$418.6M
+10.1% YoY
42%
Deposits $1.1B
+5.9% YoY+0.9% QoQ
$-319.8M $1.5B
+0.5% YoY
$1.2B
+16.7% YoY
$504.8M
+10.3% YoY
35%

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ROA 0.9%
+32.2% YoY-6.1% QoQ
+0.1% 0.8%
+27.6% YoY
1.0%
+17.0% YoY
1.2%
+121.4% YoY
62%
NIM 3.4%
+6.7% YoY+1.1% QoQ
+0.0% 3.4%
+6.6% YoY
3.4%
+1.5% YoY
3.8%
+2.3% YoY
46%
Efficiency Ratio 72.4%
-4.0% YoY+0.9% QoQ
-0.6% 73.0%
-2.7% YoY
73.7%
+1.7% YoY
83.0%
-5.3% YoY
45%
Delinquency Rate 0.8%
+20.3% YoY+6.9% QoQ
-0.1 0.9%
+7.3% YoY
0.8%
+17.2% YoY
1.3%
+2.6% YoY
55%
Loan To Share 90.1%
-3.2% YoY+1.2% QoQ
+5.4% 84.7%
+0.1% YoY
75.6%
-3.6% YoY
66.4%
-1.4% YoY
60%
AMR $24,638
-0.2% YoY+0.6% QoQ
$-5K $29,575
+1.5% YoY
$21,736
+3.5% YoY
$20,028
-0.9% YoY
28%
CD Concentration 29.3%
-3.1% YoY-2.2% QoQ
+0.2% 29.1% 28.5% 20.0% 52%
Indirect Auto % 11.7%
-10.8% YoY-2.4% QoQ
-6.4% 18.1% 6.3% 7.7% 41%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (3)

Organic Growth Leader

growth
#39 of 112 • Top 25.0% in tier

Attracting members (0.5-50% YoY) without heavy indirect auto dependency (<15%). Healthy, sustainable growth model.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 4.51%
(Tier: 3.16%, National: 15.67%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 11.69%
(Tier: 18.08%, National: 7.71%)
better than tier avg
112 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 485 nationally
↓ Shrinking -20 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Emerging Performer

growth
#38 of 82 • Top 40.3% 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: 0.89%
(Tier: 0.84%, National: 1.23%)
better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 4.51%
(Tier: 3.16%, National: 15.67%)
better than tier avg
82 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 283 nationally
↑ Growing +14 CUs YoY

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#56 of 113 • Top 25.0% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 4.51%
(Tier: 3.16%, National: 15.67%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 0.89%
(Tier: 0.84%, National: 1.23%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 11.69%
(Tier: 18.08%, National: 7.71%)
better than tier avg
113 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 490 nationally
↓ Shrinking -131 CUs YoY

Concerns (3)

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#112 of 215 • Bottom 30.1% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.13% points
(Tier: 0.06% points, National: 0.08% points)
worse than tier avg
215 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 962 nationally
↓ Shrinking -28 CUs YoY

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#130 of 170 • Bottom 69.9% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 2.51%
(Tier: 6.76%, National: 78.26%)
worse than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.13% points
(Tier: 0.06% points, National: 0.08% points)
worse than tier avg
170 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 688 nationally
→ Stable (169→170 CUs) +1 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Liquidity Strain

risk
#163 of 168 • Bottom 44.3% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan-to-Share Ratio: 90.11%
(Tier: 85.94%, National: 66.39%)
but better than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): 2.51%
(Tier: 6.76%, National: 78.26%)
worse than tier avg
168 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 432 nationally
→ Stable (173→168 CUs) -5 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 300 peers in tier

Top Strengths (1 metrics)

67
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: 4.51%
Peer Median: 1.84%
#67 of 300 Top 22.0% in 1B-3B tier

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

282
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 8.59%
Peer Median: 10.91%
#282 of 300 Bottom 6.3% in 1B-3B tier
238
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: -0.22%
Peer Median: 3.19%
#238 of 300 Bottom 21.0% in 1B-3B tier
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