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STERLING

Charter #2840 · CO

100M-500M
1070 CUs in 100M-500M nationally 26 in CO

STERLING has 8 strengths but faces 2 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + Emerging Performer: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Leader: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + ROA 0.64% above tier average
  • + Net Charge-Off Rate: Top 1.7% in tier
  • + Efficiency Ratio: Top 7.0% in tier
  • + Net Worth Ratio: Top 8.0% in tier
  • + Total Delinquency Rate (60+ days): Top 9.3% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Loan-to-Share Ratio: Bottom 6.9% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CO) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 10,321
+2.0% YoY+0.5% QoQ
-4.8K 15,145
-2.5% YoY
45,987
+29.5% YoY
33,913
+5.7% YoY
34%
Assets $246.9M
+5.6% YoY+3.8% QoQ
+$15.2M $231.7M
+0.8% YoY
$896.2M
+38.1% YoY
$578.3M
+9.0% YoY
62%
Loans $89.5M
+4.6% YoY+6.2% QoQ
$-54.6M $144.1M
+0.2% YoY
$687.4M
+35.9% YoY
$402.4M
+8.7% YoY
30%
Deposits $203.8M
+5.5% YoY+4.3% QoQ
+$2.7M $201.1M
+0.4% YoY
$753.9M
+36.7% YoY
$494.3M
+9.1% YoY
60%

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ROA 1.4%
-0.6% YoY+8.8% QoQ
+0.6% 0.7%
+5.1% YoY
0.5%
+3.7% YoY
0.4%
-39.2% YoY
Top 14.5% in tier
NIM 2.8%
+13.6% YoY+10.3% QoQ
-0.8% 3.6%
+4.6% YoY
3.5%
+0.5% YoY
3.8%
+4.1% YoY
Bottom 10.1% in tier
Efficiency Ratio 58.9%
+7.9% YoY+1.0% QoQ
-19.2% 78.0%
-1.7% YoY
80.2%
-2.9% YoY
84.6%
+2.8% YoY
Top 7.0% in tier
Delinquency Rate 0.1%
-44.8% YoY-19.2% QoQ
-0.6 0.8%
+7.1% YoY
1.0%
+37.3% YoY
1.2%
+3.4% YoY
Top 9.3% in tier
Loan To Share 43.9%
-0.8% YoY+1.8% QoQ
-26.5% 70.4%
-0.4% YoY
71.5%
-0.6% YoY
65.6%
-1.4% YoY
Bottom 6.8% in tier
AMR $28,421
+3.2% YoY+4.4% QoQ
+$4K $24,918
+2.7% YoY
$24,339
+6.3% YoY
$19,920
+1.6% YoY
76%
CD Concentration 12.7%
+12.6% YoY+2.1% QoQ
-11.6% 24.3% 26.7% 19.8% 50%
Indirect Auto % 0.0% -13.8% 13.8% 12.4% 7.7% 50%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (3)

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#111 of 352 • Top 50.0% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 2.00%
(Tier: 0.72%, National: 10.19%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 1.37%
(Tier: 0.72%, National: 0.39%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 0.00%
(Tier: 13.80%, National: 7.73%)
better than tier avg
352 of 1070 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 499 nationally
→ No prior data (352 CUs now) | New qualifier

Emerging Performer

growth
#83 of 157 • Top 50.0% 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: 1.37%
(Tier: 0.72%, National: 0.39%)
better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 2.00%
(Tier: 0.72%, National: 10.19%)
better than tier avg
157 of 1070 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 260 nationally
→ No prior data (157 CUs now) | New qualifier

Organic Growth Leader

growth
#228 of 371 • 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): 2.00%
(Tier: 0.72%, National: 10.19%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 0.00%
(Tier: 13.80%, National: 7.73%)
better than tier avg
371 of 1070 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 518 nationally
→ No prior data (371 CUs now) | New qualifier

Concerns (1)

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#50 of 126 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

Exceptional capital position (>16%, top quartile). Strong fundamentals—opportunity to deploy capital more productively.

Why This Signature
Net Worth Ratio: 16.71%
(Tier: 11.91%, National: 14.35%)
but better than tier avg
Loan-to-Share Ratio: 43.92%
(Tier: 72.31%, National: 65.58%)
worse than tier avg
126 of 1070 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 143 nationally
↑ Growing +19 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 1070 peers in tier

Top Strengths (8 metrics)

1
Indirect Auto Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 6.61%
#1 of 1070 Top 0.1% in 100M-500M tier
19
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: -0.05%
Peer Median: 0.35%
#19 of 1070 Top 1.7% in 100M-500M tier
76
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 58.85%
Peer Median: 78.68%
#76 of 1070 Top 7.0% in 100M-500M tier
87
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 16.71%
Peer Median: 11.45%
#87 of 1070 Top 8.0% in 100M-500M tier
101
Total Delinquency Rate (60+ days)
risk
Value: 0.14%
Peer Median: 0.61%
#101 of 1070 Top 9.3% in 100M-500M tier
155
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 1.37%
Peer Median: 0.69%
#155 of 1070 Top 14.4% in 100M-500M tier
172
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 12.69%
Peer Median: 23.10%
#172 of 1070 Top 16.0% in 100M-500M tier
257
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $28,421
Peer Median: $22,931
#257 of 1070 Top 23.9% in 100M-500M tier

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

997
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 43.92%
Peer Median: 71.88%
#997 of 1070 Bottom 6.9% in 100M-500M tier
962
Net Interest Margin (NIM)
profitability
Value: 2.85%
Peer Median: 3.62%
#962 of 1070 Bottom 10.2% in 100M-500M tier
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