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SUNWARD

Charter #5851 · NM

Mid-Market 3B-5B
76 CUs in 3B-5B nationally 2 in NM
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SUNWARD has 5 strengths but faces 6 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Organic Growth Leader: Top 7.1% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 55.3% in tier
  • + Strong member growth: 13.5% YoY
  • + Loan Growth Rate: Top 3.9% in tier
  • + Member Growth Rate: Top 6.6% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 42.9% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 76.4% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 90.0% in tier
  • - Shrinking Wallet Share: Bottom 93.6% in tier
  • - ROA 0.59% below tier average
  • - Efficiency ratio 7.17% above tier (higher cost structure)

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (NM) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 173,761
+13.5% YoY+0.8% QoQ
-56.6K 230,353
-2.9% YoY
30,637
+9.7% YoY
33,374
+5.7% YoY
20%
Assets $4.6B
+13.6% YoY+2.0% QoQ
+$665.8M $3.9B
+0.3% YoY
$552.5M
+15.5% YoY
$561.6M
+9.7% YoY
84%
Loans $3.0B
+22.3% YoY+2.7% QoQ
+$35.4M $2.9B
-0.2% YoY
$373.6M
+15.3% YoY
$397.0M
+8.8% YoY
47%
Deposits $3.3B
+5.3% YoY+2.1% QoQ
+$35.3M $3.3B
-0.3% YoY
$467.0M
+13.7% YoY
$477.3M
+9.7% YoY
49%

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ROA 0.1%
-18.1% YoY+55.2% QoQ
-0.6% 0.7%
+16.8% YoY
0.9%
+81.1% YoY
0.7%
+15.9% YoY
Bottom 7.9% in tier
NIM 2.5%
+12.1% YoY-0.6% QoQ
-0.6% 3.1%
+9.8% YoY
3.9%
+5.3% YoY
3.8%
+5.1% YoY
Bottom 13.2% in tier
Efficiency Ratio 78.6%
-4.4% YoY-1.3% QoQ
+7.2% 71.4%
-1.4% YoY
74.2%
-10.1% YoY
79.7%
-3.3% YoY
83%
Delinquency Rate 0.5%
+6.6% YoY-11.7% QoQ
-0.4 0.9%
+5.8% YoY
1.0%
-7.4% YoY
1.3%
-2.1% YoY
32%
Loan To Share 88.8%
+16.1% YoY+0.6% QoQ
-0.1% 88.9%
-0.2% YoY
71.2%
-0.7% YoY
67.4%
-1.7% YoY
40%
AMR $36,353
-0.7% YoY+1.6% QoQ
+$7K $29,682
+1.5% YoY
$20,852
+6.0% YoY
$19,687
+2.0% YoY
80%
CD Concentration 31.7%
+3.1% YoY+0.7% QoQ
+2.6% 29.0% 24.1% 19.8% 63%
Indirect Auto % 16.0%
-19.3% YoY-10.5% QoQ
-2.4% 18.3% 14.3% 7.8% 50%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Organic Growth Leader

growth
#11 of 142 • Top 7.1% in tier

Attracting members (0.5-50% YoY) without heavy indirect auto dependency (<20%). Healthy, sustainable growth model.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 13.51%
(Tier: 3.43%, National: 4.32%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 15.96%
(Tier: 18.31%, National: 7.78%)
better than tier avg
142 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 609 nationally
→ No prior data (142 CUs now) | New qualifier

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#137 of 247 • Top 55.3% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 13.51%
(Tier: 3.43%, National: 4.32%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 0.12%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 0.67%)
but worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 15.96%
(Tier: 18.31%, National: 7.78%)
better than tier avg
247 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 913 nationally
→ No prior data (247 CUs now) | New qualifier

Concerns (4)

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#71 of 164 • Bottom 42.9% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 22.26%
(Tier: 6.38%, National: 111.96%)
but better than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.03% points
(Tier: 0.06% points, National: 0.06% points)
but better than tier avg
164 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 665 nationally
→ No prior data (164 CUs now) | New qualifier

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#150 of 196 • Bottom 76.4% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): 13.64%
(Tier: 6.83%, National: 3.54%)
but better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 15.96%
(Tier: 18.31%, National: 7.78%)
but better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 13.51%
(Tier: 3.43%, National: 4.32%)
but better than tier avg
196 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 745 nationally
↓ Shrinking -11 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#190 of 211 • Bottom 90.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.03% points
(Tier: 0.06% points, National: 0.06% points)
but better than tier avg
211 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 969 nationally
↓ Shrinking -59 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Shrinking Wallet Share

decline
#74 of 79 • Bottom 93.6% in tier

Average member relationship declining year-over-year. Members may be moving money elsewhere or reducing engagement.

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): -0.74%
(Tier: 3.31%, National: 4.00%)
worse than tier avg
79 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 303 nationally
↓ Shrinking -33 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 76 peers in tier

Top Strengths (6 metrics)

4
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: 22.26%
Peer Median: -
#4 of 76 Top 3.9% in 3B-5B tier
6
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: 13.51%
Peer Median: -
#6 of 76 Top 6.6% in 3B-5B tier
10
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: 13.64%
Peer Median: -
#10 of 76 Top 11.8% in 3B-5B tier
12
Total Assets
balance_sheet
Value: $4.61B
Peer Median: -
#12 of 76 Top 14.5% in 3B-5B tier
15
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $36,353
Peer Median: -
#15 of 76 Top 18.4% in 3B-5B tier
16
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $17,096
Peer Median: -
#16 of 76 Top 19.7% in 3B-5B tier

Top Weaknesses (8 metrics)

70
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 0.12%
Peer Median: -
#70 of 76 Bottom 9.2% in 3B-5B tier
67
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 292.527
Peer Median: -
#67 of 76 Bottom 13.2% in 3B-5B tier
66
Net Interest Margin (NIM)
profitability
Value: 2.49%
Peer Median: -
#66 of 76 Bottom 14.5% in 3B-5B tier
66
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 8.71%
Peer Median: -
#66 of 76 Bottom 14.5% in 3B-5B tier
64
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 78.57%
Peer Median: -
#64 of 76 Bottom 17.1% in 3B-5B tier
62
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $128.89
Peer Median: -
#62 of 76 Bottom 19.7% in 3B-5B tier
61
Total Members
engagement
Value: 173,761
Peer Median: -
#61 of 76 Bottom 21.1% in 3B-5B tier
59
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: -0.74%
Peer Median: -
#59 of 76 Bottom 23.7% in 3B-5B tier
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