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NORTHWEST

Charter #5500 · VA

Mid-Market 3B-5B
78 CUs in 3B-5B nationally 2 in VA
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NORTHWEST faces 5 concerns requiring attention

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

No key strengths identified

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 13.6% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 18.7% in tier
  • - ROA 0.32% below tier average
  • - Efficiency ratio 12.89% above tier (higher cost structure)
  • - Indirect Auto Concentration (%): Bottom 2.6% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (VA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 267,951
+0.9% YoY-2.2% QoQ
+47.5K 220,435
-7.6% YoY
224,534
+5.9% YoY
33,913
+5.7% YoY
80%
Assets $4.5B
+9.5% YoY-0.2% QoQ
+$630.0M $3.9B
-1.5% YoY
$3.0B
+7.5% YoY
$578.3M
+9.0% YoY
81%
Loans $3.0B
+4.0% YoY+1.5% QoQ
+$62.5M $2.9B
-1.1% YoY
$2.1B
+5.8% YoY
$402.4M
+8.7% YoY
51%
Deposits $3.6B
+2.1% YoY+0.8% QoQ
+$269.0M $3.3B
-2.5% YoY
$2.6B
+7.7% YoY
$494.3M
+9.1% YoY
64%

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ROA 0.4%
+76.4% YoY+25.4% QoQ
-0.3% 0.7%
+10.6% YoY
0.3%
-55.0% YoY
0.4%
-39.2% YoY
24%
NIM 3.0%
+7.1% YoY+9.3% QoQ
-0.2% 3.2%
+4.6% YoY
4.0%
+3.3% YoY
3.8%
+4.1% YoY
33%
Efficiency Ratio 84.2%
-5.7% YoY-2.7% QoQ
+12.9% 71.3%
-2.6% YoY
81.9%
+0.2% YoY
84.6%
+2.8% YoY
Bottom 9.0% in tier
Delinquency Rate 0.4%
-4.3% YoY-14.7% QoQ
-0.4 0.7%
+9.2% YoY
1.4%
-2.1% YoY
1.2%
+3.4% YoY
22%
Loan To Share 82.9%
+1.8% YoY+0.7% QoQ
-5.1% 88.0%
+0.9% YoY
62.9%
-4.5% YoY
65.6%
-1.4% YoY
26%
AMR $24,342
+2.0% YoY+3.4% QoQ
$-6K $30,672
+5.5% YoY
$19,100
+3.1% YoY
$19,920
+1.6% YoY
20%
CD Concentration 25.9%
-4.0% YoY-3.5% QoQ
-2.9% 28.8% 18.0% 19.8% 39%
Indirect Auto % 51.0%
+0.1% YoY+0.1% QoQ
+32.9% 18.1% 9.4% 7.7% Bottom 3.7% in tier

Signature Analysis

Strengths (0)

No strengths identified

Concerns (2)

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#3 of 198 • Bottom 18.7% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): 9.49%
(Tier: 6.82%, National: 1663.40%)
but better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 50.96%
(Tier: 18.07%, National: 7.73%)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 0.91%
(Tier: 3.50%, National: 10.19%)
worse than tier avg
198 of 384 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 745 nationally
↓ Shrinking -10 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Efficiency Drag

risk
#35 of 100 • Bottom 13.6% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Efficiency Ratio: 84.17%
(Tier: 73.98%, National: 84.64%)
worse than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): 0.18% points
(Tier: 0.14% points, National: -0.45% points)
but better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 0.91%
(Tier: 3.50%, National: 10.19%)
worse than tier avg
100 of 384 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 702 nationally
↓ Shrinking -38 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 78 peers in tier

Top Strengths (7 metrics)

15
Total Assets
balance_sheet
Value: $4.55B
Peer Median: $3.94B
#15 of 78 Top 17.9% in 3B-5B tier
16
Total Members
engagement
Value: 267,951
Peer Median: 212,824
#16 of 78 Top 19.2% in 3B-5B tier
17
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: 0.30%
Peer Median: 0.46%
#17 of 78 Top 20.5% in 3B-5B tier
18
Total Delinquency Rate (60+ days)
risk
Value: 0.37%
Peer Median: 0.54%
#18 of 78 Top 21.8% in 3B-5B tier
18
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 475.090
Peer Median: 393.414
#18 of 78 Top 21.8% in 3B-5B tier
19
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: 9.49%
Peer Median: 5.44%
#19 of 78 Top 23.1% in 3B-5B tier
20
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 11.81%
Peer Median: 10.59%
#20 of 78 Top 24.4% in 3B-5B tier

Top Weaknesses (3 metrics)

77
Indirect Auto Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 50.96%
Peer Median: 18.10%
#77 of 78 Bottom 2.6% in 3B-5B tier
72
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 84.17%
Peer Median: 69.26%
#72 of 78 Bottom 9.0% in 3B-5B tier
62
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $24,342
Peer Median: $28,813
#62 of 78 Bottom 21.8% in 3B-5B tier
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