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FIRST COMMUNITY

Charter #60103 · ND

Mid-Market 1B-3B
306 CUs in 1B-3B nationally 1 in ND
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FIRST COMMUNITY has 7 strengths but faces 6 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Relationship Depth Leader: Top 21.1% in tier
  • + Wallet Share Momentum: Top 21.1% in tier
  • + Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR): Top 1.6% in tier
  • + Net Charge-Off Rate: Top 2.9% in tier
  • + Average Member Relationship (AMR): Top 3.6% in tier
  • + First Mortgage Concentration (%): Top 6.9% in tier
  • + Asset Growth Rate: Top 7.5% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 18.4% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 21.6% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 22.5% in tier
  • - Efficiency ratio 3.45% above tier (higher cost structure)
  • - Members Per Employee (MPE): Bottom 1.0% in tier
  • - Total Members: Bottom 3.6% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (ND) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 46,705
+0.3% YoY-0.1% QoQ
-49.3K 96,048
-2.7% YoY
7,403
+0.4% YoY
33,913
+5.7% YoY
Bottom 3.3% in tier
Assets $1.5B
+15.1% YoY+5.3% QoQ
$-192.1M $1.7B
+0.4% YoY
$208.9M
+6.8% YoY
$578.3M
+9.0% YoY
51%
Loans $1.1B
+10.6% YoY+3.5% QoQ
$-124.4M $1.2B
+0.2% YoY
$139.0M
+4.5% YoY
$402.4M
+8.7% YoY
49%
Deposits $1.1B
+3.5% YoY+2.0% QoQ
$-316.9M $1.5B
+0.5% YoY
$173.7M
+3.7% YoY
$494.3M
+9.1% YoY
34%

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ROA 0.7%
+35.3% YoY+1.1% QoQ
+0.0% 0.7%
+27.6% YoY
0.9%
+42.2% YoY
0.4%
-39.2% YoY
54%
NIM 3.1%
+7.4% YoY+6.1% QoQ
-0.3% 3.4%
+6.2% YoY
3.4%
+5.6% YoY
3.8%
+4.1% YoY
29%
Efficiency Ratio 78.1%
-8.1% YoY+0.3% QoQ
+3.5% 74.6%
-3.0% YoY
74.3%
-6.4% YoY
84.6%
+2.8% YoY
64%
Delinquency Rate 0.5%
+69.9% YoY-15.0% QoQ
-0.3 0.8%
+6.9% YoY
0.8%
-32.8% YoY
1.2%
+3.4% YoY
33%
Loan To Share 94.8%
+6.9% YoY+1.5% QoQ
+11.7% 83.2%
-0.4% YoY
68.7%
-2.0% YoY
65.6%
-1.4% YoY
80%
AMR $47,918
+6.5% YoY+2.9% QoQ
+$18K $29,652
+2.3% YoY
$32,943
+1.9% YoY
$19,920
+1.6% YoY
Top 3.9% in tier
CD Concentration 30.2%
-6.1% YoY-4.4% QoQ
+1.4% 28.8% 22.5% 19.8% 57%
Indirect Auto % 0.1%
-64.2% YoY-21.9% QoQ
-18.0% 18.1% 1.1% 7.7% Top 13.8% in tier

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Relationship Depth Leader

growth
#25 of 64 • Top 21.1% 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): 6.49%
(Tier: 3.34%, National: 6.36%)
better than tier avg
Share Draft per Member: $7.1K
(Tier: $3.3K, National: $2.1K)
better than tier avg
64 of 384 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 342 nationally
↑ Growing +9 CUs YoY

Wallet Share Momentum

growth
#80 of 125 • Top 21.1% in tier

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

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): 6.49%
(Tier: 3.34%, National: 6.36%)
better than tier avg
125 of 384 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 637 nationally
↑ Growing +31 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Concerns (3)

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#31 of 183 • Bottom 21.6% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 10.59%
(Tier: 6.71%, National: 1.74%)
but better than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.20% points
(Tier: 0.06% points, National: 0.12% points)
worse than tier avg
183 of 384 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 710 nationally
→ No prior data (183 CUs now) | New qualifier

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#70 of 225 • Bottom 18.4% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.20% points
(Tier: 0.06% points, National: 0.12% points)
worse than tier avg
225 of 384 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 1013 nationally
→ Stable (228→225 CUs) -3 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Liquidity Strain

risk
#62 of 148 • Bottom 22.5% in tier

Loan demand outpacing deposits. They're bumping against liquidity limits - need funding solutions.

Why This Signature
Loan-to-Share Ratio: 94.84%
(Tier: 84.20%, National: 65.58%)
but better than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): 10.59%
(Tier: 6.71%, National: 1.74%)
but better than tier avg
148 of 384 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 367 nationally
→ Stable (149→148 CUs) -1 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 306 peers in tier

Top Strengths (9 metrics)

6
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $23,324
Peer Median: $12,733
#6 of 306 Top 1.6% in 1B-3B tier
10
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: 0.05%
Peer Median: 0.51%
#10 of 306 Top 2.9% in 1B-3B tier
12
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $47,918
Peer Median: $28,178
#12 of 306 Top 3.6% in 1B-3B tier
22
First Mortgage Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 14.05%
Peer Median: 33.05%
#22 of 306 Top 6.9% in 1B-3B tier
24
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: 15.15%
Peer Median: 4.82%
#24 of 306 Top 7.5% in 1B-3B tier
48
Indirect Auto Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 0.11%
Peer Median: 13.86%
#48 of 306 Top 15.4% in 1B-3B tier
61
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 94.84%
Peer Median: 85.31%
#61 of 306 Top 19.6% in 1B-3B tier
64
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: 10.59%
Peer Median: 5.67%
#64 of 306 Top 20.6% in 1B-3B tier
67
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: 6.49%
Peer Median: 3.15%
#67 of 306 Top 21.6% in 1B-3B tier

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

304
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 172.981
Peer Median: 345.077
#304 of 306 Bottom 1.0% in 1B-3B tier
296
Total Members
engagement
Value: 46,705
Peer Median: 85,918
#296 of 306 Bottom 3.6% in 1B-3B tier
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