URBAN BEGINNINGS CHOICE

Charter #24781 | IN

<100M (2596 CUs) Micro
82 <100M in IN

URBAN BEGINNINGS CHOICE has 10 strengths but faces 11 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + ROA 1.29% above tier average
  • + Indirect Auto Concentration (%): Top 0.0% in tier
  • + First Mortgage Concentration (%): Top 0.0% in tier
  • + Share Certificate Concentration (%): Top 0.0% in tier
  • + AMR Growth Rate: Top 0.1% in tier
  • + Asset Growth Rate: Top 0.2% in tier
  • + Deposit Growth Rate: Top 0.2% in tier
  • + Fee Income Per Member: Top 0.5% in tier
  • + Loan Growth Rate: Top 3.8% in tier
  • + Net Charge-Off Rate: Top 9.4% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Efficiency ratio 4.05% above tier (higher cost structure)
  • - Delinquency rate 0.87% above tier average
  • - Member decline: -30.5% YoY
  • - Member Growth Rate: Bottom 1.1% in tier
  • - Net Interest Margin (NIM): Bottom 1.5% in tier
  • - Net Worth Ratio: Bottom 5.3% in tier
  • - Members Per Employee (MPE): Bottom 6.1% in tier
  • - Total Members: Bottom 7.8% in tier
  • - Total Assets: Bottom 8.9% in tier
  • - Total Deposits: Bottom 9.1% in tier
  • - Total Loans: Bottom 9.5% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q3

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IN) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 294
-30.5% YoY+0.7% QoQ
-2.3K 2,625
-2.2% YoY
22,637
+3.1% YoY
33,089
+6.1% YoY
Bottom 7.8% in tier
Assets $1.8M
+123.1% YoY+8.1% QoQ
$-28.1M $29.9M
+1.1% YoY
$383.9M
+8.8% YoY
$547.7M
+7.8% YoY
Bottom 8.9% in tier
Loans $717,740
+18.7% YoY+9.8% QoQ
$-15.1M $15.8M
-2.4% YoY
$276.9M
+7.4% YoY
$388.7M
+8.6% YoY
Bottom 9.4% in tier
Deposits $1.4M
+123.2% YoY+2.6% QoQ
$-24.0M $25.5M
+0.4% YoY
$323.0M
+10.5% YoY
$464.6M
+9.3% YoY
Bottom 9.1% in tier
ROA 2.0%
-39.6% YoY-2.9% QoQ
+1.3% 0.7%
-731.4% YoY
0.9%
+24.5% YoY
0.7%
+273.4% YoY
Top 9.4% in tier
NIM 1.4%
-73.3% YoY+2.7% QoQ
-2.5% 3.9%
+3.8% YoY
3.8%
+8.0% YoY
3.7%
+5.0% YoY
Bottom 1.5% in tier
Efficiency Ratio 85.4%
+4.4% YoY+1.4% QoQ
+4.0% 81.4%
-2.4% YoY
77.7%
-3.5% YoY
79.1%
-3.3% YoY
68th in tier
Delinquency Rate 2.4%
-43.0% YoY+106.6% QoQ
+0.9 1.5%
-2.0% YoY
1.3%
+19.3% YoY
1.2%
-0.9% YoY
Top 16.3% in tier
Loan To Share 50.3%
-46.8% YoY+7.1% QoQ
-10.9% 61.2%
-3.0% YoY
69.6%
-2.1% YoY
68.0%
-1.7% YoY
33rd in tier
AMR $7,291
+148.0% YoY+4.2% QoQ
$-7K $14,627
-2.7% YoY
$18,326
+4.3% YoY
$19,418
+1.3% YoY
Bottom 16.1% in tier
CD Concentration 0.0% -24.4% 24.4%
+4.2% YoY
19.0%
+9.9% YoY
19.6%
+6.2% YoY
50th in tier
Indirect Auto % 0.0% -14.0% 14.0%
-5.8% YoY
11.0%
-3.5% YoY
7.9%
-2.9% YoY
50th in tier

Signature Analysis

Strengths (0)

No strengths identified

Concerns (0)

No concerns identified

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 2596 peers in tier

Top Strengths (10 metrics)

1
Indirect Auto Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 0.00%
Peer Avg: 2.84%
#1 of 2596 Top 0.0% in <100M tier
1
First Mortgage Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 0.00%
Peer Avg: 14.49%
#1 of 2596 Top 0.0% in <100M tier
1
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 0.00%
Peer Avg: 15.37%
#1 of 2596 Top 0.0% in <100M tier
4
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: 148.00%
Peer Avg: 4.67%
#4 of 2596 Top 0.1% in <100M tier
5
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: 123.12%
Peer Avg: 1.82%
#5 of 2596 Top 0.2% in <100M tier
5
Deposit Growth Rate
growth
Value: 123.24%
Peer Avg: 16.80%
#5 of 2596 Top 0.2% in <100M tier
13
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $867.59
Peer Avg: $182.96
#13 of 2596 Top 0.5% in <100M tier
100
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: 18.66%
Peer Avg: 59.01%
#100 of 2596 Top 3.8% in <100M tier
244
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 1.97%
Peer Avg: 0.68%
#244 of 2596 Top 9.4% in <100M tier
246
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: 0.00%
Peer Avg: 0.57%
#246 of 2596 Top 9.4% in <100M tier

Top Weaknesses (11 metrics)

2568
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: -30.50%
Peer Avg: 14.92%
#2568 of 2596 Bottom 1.1% in <100M tier
2558
Net Interest Margin (NIM)
profitability
Value: 1.44%
Peer Avg: 3.93%
#2558 of 2596 Bottom 1.5% in <100M tier
2460
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 8.18%
Peer Avg: 16.43%
#2460 of 2596 Bottom 5.3% in <100M tier
2439
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 98.000
Peer Avg: 365.701
#2439 of 2596 Bottom 6.1% in <100M tier
2394
Total Members
engagement
Value: 294
Peer Avg: 2,626
#2394 of 2596 Bottom 7.8% in <100M tier
2366
Total Assets
balance_sheet
Value: $1.79M
Peer Avg: $29.86M
#2366 of 2596 Bottom 8.9% in <100M tier
2361
Total Deposits
balance_sheet
Value: $1.43M
Peer Avg: $25.45M
#2361 of 2596 Bottom 9.1% in <100M tier
2351
Total Loans
balance_sheet
Value: $717,740
Peer Avg: $15.77M
#2351 of 2596 Bottom 9.5% in <100M tier
2178
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $7,291
Peer Avg: $14,627
#2178 of 2596 Bottom 16.1% in <100M tier
2175
Total Delinquency Rate (60+ days)
risk
Value: 2.38%
Peer Avg: 1.51%
#2175 of 2596 Bottom 16.3% in <100M tier