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SIGNAL FINANCIAL

Charter #5571 · MD

100M-500M
1024 CUs in 100M-500M nationally 16 in MD

SIGNAL FINANCIAL has 5 strengths but faces 8 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Relationship Depth Leader: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + Wallet Share Momentum: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + AMR Growth Rate: Top 1.0% in tier
  • + Total Loans: Top 7.2% in tier
  • + Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR): Top 9.1% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Membership Headwinds: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Stagnation Risk: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - ROA 0.72% below tier average
  • - Efficiency ratio 26.42% above tier (higher cost structure)
  • - Member decline: -19.7% YoY

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 16 that size in Maryland.
  • Shares and deposits +1.0% year over year ($325M in shares and deposits).
  • Membership: 18,069 members, -19.7% vs a year ago.
  • Delinquency rate 0.53%.
  • Return on assets 0.14%.
  • Efficiency ratio 103.15% vs a 76.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-share ratio 89.79% 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 (MD) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 18,069
-19.7% YoY-1.1% QoQ
+2.9K 15,168
-2.6% YoY
36,510
+7.3% YoY
34,678
+6.6% YoY
70%
Assets $363.9M
-3.1% YoY-1.4% QoQ
+$131.9M $232.0M
+0.7% YoY
$678.8M
+11.6% YoY
$593.1M
+10.2% YoY
84%
Loans $291.9M
+1.4% YoY+2.4% QoQ
+$145.6M $146.3M
+0.2% YoY
$482.2M
+10.0% YoY
$418.6M
+10.1% YoY
Top 7.3% in tier
Deposits $325.0M
+1.0% YoY-1.8% QoQ
+$124.3M $200.7M
+0.2% YoY
$576.6M
+11.4% YoY
$504.8M
+10.3% YoY
Top 14.5% in tier

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ROA 0.1%
-152.9% YoY-214.1% QoQ
-0.7% 0.9%
+12.5% YoY
0.7%
+24.7% YoY
1.2%
+121.4% YoY
Bottom 5.8% in tier
NIM 3.5%
+15.3% YoY+1.8% QoQ
-0.2% 3.7%
+4.5% YoY
3.4%
-0.6% YoY
3.8%
+2.3% YoY
39%
Efficiency Ratio 103.1%
-3.5% YoY+0.4% QoQ
+26.4% 76.7%
-0.8% YoY
84.7%
+4.5% YoY
83.0%
-5.3% YoY
Bottom 1.5% in tier
Delinquency Rate 0.5%
+1.1% YoY+29.8% QoQ
-0.4 0.9%
+6.6% YoY
1.2%
+2.8% YoY
1.3%
+2.6% YoY
38%
Loan To Share 89.8%
+0.4% YoY+4.2% QoQ
+18.2% 71.5%
-0.3% YoY
63.7%
-0.8% YoY
66.4%
-1.4% YoY
85%
AMR $34,142
+25.9% YoY+1.3% QoQ
+$9K $25,107
+3.2% YoY
$21,403
+4.3% YoY
$20,028
-0.9% YoY
Top 11.7% in tier
CD Concentration 29.9%
+34.3% YoY+2.0% QoQ
+5.4% 24.6% 21.7% 20.0% 50%
Indirect Auto % 0.0% -13.6% 13.6% 7.3% 7.7% 50%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Relationship Depth Leader

growth
#6 of 262 • Top 50.0% in tier

Top-tier average member relationship within peer group, with stable or growing engagement. Strong wallet share positioning.

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): 25.93%
(Tier: 3.97%, National: 35.20%)
better than tier avg
Share Draft per Member: $4.7K
(Tier: $2.9K, National: $2.1K)
better than tier avg
262 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 354 nationally
↑ Growing +11 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Wallet Share Momentum

growth
#14 of 483 • Top 50.0% in tier

Average member relationship growing 5%+ year-over-year. Members are significantly deepening their engagement.

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): 25.93%
(Tier: 3.97%, National: 35.20%)
better than tier avg
483 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 635 nationally
↑ Growing +52 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Concerns (5)

Membership Headwinds

decline
#8 of 549 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

Membership declining year-over-year. They need solutions to stop the bleeding before it impacts revenue.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): -19.66%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
549 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 653 nationally
↓ Shrinking -15 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Stagnation Risk

risk
#131 of 549 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

Membership shrinking at least 0.5% year-over-year. Declining member base creates long-term risk even if current operations appear healthy.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): -19.66%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): 1.38%
(Tier: 4.13%, National: 78.26%)
worse than tier avg
Delinquency Rate: 0.53%
(Tier: 0.87%, National: 1.26%)
but better than tier avg
549 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 653 nationally
↓ Shrinking -15 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Efficiency Drag

risk
#304 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: 103.15%
(Tier: 76.58%, National: 82.97%)
worse than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): 0.41% points
(Tier: 0.10% points, National: 0.47% points)
but better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -19.66%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
531 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 608 nationally
↓ Shrinking -37 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#678 of 693 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.01% points
(Tier: 0.04% points, National: 0.08% points)
but better than tier avg
693 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 962 nationally
↓ Shrinking -83 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#470 of 472 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 1.38%
(Tier: 4.13%, National: 78.26%)
worse than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.01% points
(Tier: 0.04% points, National: 0.08% points)
but better than tier avg
472 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 688 nationally
↑ Growing +32 CUs YoY | New qualifier

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 (8 metrics)

1
Indirect Auto Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: 6.15%
#1 of 1024 Top 0.1% in 100M-500M tier
11
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: 25.93%
Peer Median: 3.53%
#11 of 1024 Top 1.0% in 100M-500M tier
75
Total Loans
balance_sheet
Value: $291.86M
Peer Median: $124.04M
#75 of 1024 Top 7.2% in 100M-500M tier
94
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $16,153
Peer Median: $9,434
#94 of 1024 Top 9.1% in 100M-500M tier
120
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $34,142
Peer Median: $23,006
#120 of 1024 Top 11.6% in 100M-500M tier
148
Total Deposits
balance_sheet
Value: $325.05M
Peer Median: $170.77M
#148 of 1024 Top 14.4% in 100M-500M tier
158
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 89.79%
Peer Median: 73.07%
#158 of 1024 Top 15.3% in 100M-500M tier
168
Total Assets
balance_sheet
Value: $363.89M
Peer Median: $196.38M
#168 of 1024 Top 16.3% in 100M-500M tier

Top Weaknesses (7 metrics)

1018
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: -19.66%
Peer Median: -0.03%
#1018 of 1024 Bottom 0.7% in 100M-500M tier
1010
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 103.15%
Peer Median: 77.26%
#1010 of 1024 Bottom 1.5% in 100M-500M tier
968
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: -3.05%
Peer Median: 4.12%
#968 of 1024 Bottom 5.6% in 100M-500M tier
965
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 0.14%
Peer Median: 0.75%
#965 of 1024 Bottom 5.9% in 100M-500M tier
936
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 217.699
Peer Median: 310.924
#936 of 1024 Bottom 8.7% in 100M-500M tier
867
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 9.34%
Peer Median: 11.71%
#867 of 1024 Bottom 15.4% in 100M-500M tier
772
First Mortgage Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 42.00%
Peer Median: 29.92%
#772 of 1024 Bottom 24.7% in 100M-500M tier
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