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MEMBERS 1ST OF NJ

Charter #2574 · NJ

100M-500M
1024 CUs in 100M-500M nationally 24 in NJ

MEMBERS 1ST OF NJ has 5 strengths but faces 7 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Leader: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.05% above tier average
  • + First Mortgage Concentration (%): Top 6.3% in tier
  • + Members Per Employee (MPE): Top 8.8% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - ROA 0.22% below tier average
  • - Efficiency ratio 8.88% above tier (higher cost structure)
  • - Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR): Bottom 2.9% in tier
  • - Average Member Relationship (AMR): Bottom 4.9% in tier
  • - Total Loans: Bottom 9.7% in tier
  • - Loan-to-Share Ratio: Bottom 9.9% in tier

NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP

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Q2 2026 at a glance

  • One of 1,024 credit unions with $100M-$500M in assets nationally, and 1 of 24 that size in New Jersey.
  • Shares and deposits +3.7% year over year ($121M in shares and deposits).
  • Membership: 13,034 members, +0.8% vs a year ago.
  • Delinquency rate 0.65%.
  • Return on assets 0.64%.
  • Efficiency ratio 85.62% vs a 76.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-share ratio 47.78% vs a 71.54% 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 (NJ) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 13,034
+0.8% YoY-0.1% QoQ
-2.1K 15,168
-2.6% YoY
7,520
+5.0% YoY
34,678
+6.6% YoY
50%
Assets $134.2M
+4.4% YoY+0.7% QoQ
$-97.9M $232.0M
+0.7% YoY
$121.5M
+6.2% YoY
$593.1M
+10.2% YoY
22%
Loans $57.8M
-1.1% YoY-0.0% QoQ
$-88.5M $146.3M
+0.2% YoY
$76.8M
+8.6% YoY
$418.6M
+10.1% YoY
Bottom 9.6% in tier
Deposits $121.0M
+3.7% YoY+0.8% QoQ
$-79.7M $200.7M
+0.2% YoY
$104.3M
+6.9% YoY
$504.8M
+10.3% YoY
25%

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ROA 0.6%
-9.2% YoY-10.4% QoQ
-0.2% 0.9%
+12.5% YoY
0.9%
+81.6% YoY
1.2%
+121.4% YoY
40%
NIM 3.7%
-10.2% YoY-0.3% QoQ
+0.1% 3.7%
+4.5% YoY
3.9%
+3.8% YoY
3.8%
+2.3% YoY
54%
Efficiency Ratio 85.6%
-2.3% YoY+0.7% QoQ
+8.9% 76.7%
-0.8% YoY
85.3%
-2.0% YoY
83.0%
-5.3% YoY
78%
Delinquency Rate 0.7%
-6.3% YoY-27.3% QoQ
-0.2 0.9%
+6.6% YoY
2.2%
+22.2% YoY
1.3%
+2.6% YoY
46%
Loan To Share 47.8%
-4.7% YoY-0.9% QoQ
-23.8% 71.5%
-0.3% YoY
52.7%
+0.2% YoY
66.4%
-1.4% YoY
Bottom 9.8% in tier
AMR $13,717
+1.3% YoY+0.6% QoQ
$-11K $25,107
+3.2% YoY
$16,658
-5.0% YoY
$20,028
-0.9% YoY
Bottom 4.8% in tier
CD Concentration 11.9%
+2.0% YoY+0.0% QoQ
-12.6% 24.6% 14.8% 20.0% 50%
Indirect Auto % 0.0%
-56.0% YoY
-13.6% 13.6% 1.1% 7.7% 50%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#308 of 344 • Top 50.0% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 0.77%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 0.64%
(Tier: 0.85%, National: 1.23%)
but worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 0.03%
(Tier: 13.63%, National: 7.71%)
better than tier avg
344 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 490 nationally
↓ Shrinking -271 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Organic Growth Leader

growth
#321 of 342 • Top 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 0.77%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 0.03%
(Tier: 13.63%, National: 7.71%)
better than tier avg
342 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 485 nationally
↓ Shrinking -91 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Concerns (1)

Efficiency Drag

risk
#67 of 531 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Efficiency Ratio: 85.62%
(Tier: 76.58%, National: 82.97%)
worse than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): -0.06% points
(Tier: 0.10% points, National: 0.47% points)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 0.77%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
but better than tier avg
531 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 608 nationally
↓ Shrinking -37 CUs YoY | Rank improving

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 1024 peers in tier

Top Strengths (3 metrics)

66
First Mortgage Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 5.86%
Peer Median: 29.92%
#66 of 1024 Top 6.3% in 100M-500M tier
91
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 465.500
Peer Median: 310.924
#91 of 1024 Top 8.8% in 100M-500M tier
142
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 11.92%
Peer Median: 23.39%
#142 of 1024 Top 13.8% in 100M-500M tier

Top Weaknesses (7 metrics)

995
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $4,435
Peer Median: $9,434
#995 of 1024 Bottom 2.9% in 100M-500M tier
975
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $13,717
Peer Median: $23,006
#975 of 1024 Bottom 4.9% in 100M-500M tier
926
Total Loans
balance_sheet
Value: $57.80M
Peer Median: $124.04M
#926 of 1024 Bottom 9.7% in 100M-500M tier
924
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 47.78%
Peer Median: 73.07%
#924 of 1024 Bottom 9.9% in 100M-500M tier
824
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 9.57%
Peer Median: 11.71%
#824 of 1024 Bottom 19.6% in 100M-500M tier
801
Total Assets
balance_sheet
Value: $134.16M
Peer Median: $196.38M
#801 of 1024 Bottom 21.9% in 100M-500M tier
797
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 85.62%
Peer Median: 77.26%
#797 of 1024 Bottom 22.3% in 100M-500M tier
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