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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Charter #61552 · MI

Mid-Market 1B-3B
304 CUs in 1B-3B nationally 19 in MI
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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN has 6 strengths but faces 9 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 26.0% in tier
  • + Emerging Performer: Top 85.9% in tier
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.71% above tier average
  • + Share Certificate Concentration (%): Top 2.0% in tier
  • + Loan-to-Share Ratio: Top 3.6% in tier
  • + Members Per Employee (MPE): Top 4.6% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 3.0% in tier
  • - Cost Spiral: Bottom 7.1% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 19.6% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 20.7% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 26.5% in tier
  • - ROA 0.18% below tier average
  • - Efficiency ratio 5.52% above tier (higher cost structure)
  • - Average Member Relationship (AMR): Bottom 3.9% in tier
  • - Fee Income Per Member: Bottom 9.2% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q3

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MI) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 121,675
+3.1% YoY+1.5% QoQ
+23.0K 98,678
-1.9% YoY
35,456
+8.6% YoY
33,089
+6.1% YoY
73%
Assets $1.4B
+3.8% YoY-1.0% QoQ
$-337.6M $1.7B
+0.5% YoY
$650.8M
+12.6% YoY
$547.7M
+7.8% YoY
36%
Loans $1.1B
+7.6% YoY+1.4% QoQ
$-101.1M $1.2B
+0.5% YoY
$461.6M
+14.9% YoY
$388.7M
+8.6% YoY
52%
Deposits $1.1B
+3.9% YoY-1.0% QoQ
$-391.5M $1.5B
+1.3% YoY
$550.3M
+12.5% YoY
$464.6M
+9.3% YoY
27%

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ROA 0.5%
-73.3% YoY+0.4% QoQ
-0.2% 0.7%
+13.4% YoY
0.8%
-27.1% YoY
0.7%
+273.4% YoY
37%
NIM 4.0%
+8.3% YoY+2.1% QoQ
+0.7% 3.3%
+9.3% YoY
3.7%
+8.5% YoY
3.7%
+5.0% YoY
Top 11.8% in tier
Efficiency Ratio 79.5%
+31.4% YoY+0.4% QoQ
+5.5% 74.0%
-10.9% YoY
76.1%
-1.3% YoY
79.1%
-3.3% YoY
70%
Delinquency Rate 0.8%
+7.3% YoY+6.9% QoQ
-0.0 0.8%
+6.1% YoY
0.9%
-19.7% YoY
1.2%
-0.9% YoY
61%
Loan To Share 106.5%
+3.5% YoY+2.5% QoQ
+21.3% 85.2%
-0.8% YoY
68.1%
+0.3% YoY
68.0%
-1.7% YoY
Top 3.9% in tier
AMR $18,038
+2.6% YoY-1.3% QoQ
$-11K $29,172
+2.8% YoY
$22,054
+2.5% YoY
$19,418
+1.3% YoY
Bottom 3.6% in tier
CD Concentration 10.3%
+23.0% YoY+6.3% QoQ
-18.6% 29.0%
+0.7% YoY
18.6%
+6.0% YoY
19.6%
+6.2% YoY
Bottom 2.1% in tier
Indirect Auto % 21.5%
-13.9% YoY-3.2% QoQ
+2.7% 18.8%
-3.0% YoY
11.9%
-2.7% YoY
7.9%
-2.9% YoY
61%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#189 of 246 • Top 26.0% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 3.08%
(Tier: 3.18%, National: 9.37%)
but worse than tier avg
Return on Assets: 0.52%
(Tier: 0.71%, National: 0.71%)
but worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 21.51%
(Tier: 18.77%, National: 7.90%)
but worse than tier avg
246 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 917 nationally
↑ Growing +14 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Emerging Performer

growth
#62 of 72 • Top 85.9% 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: 0.52%
(Tier: 0.71%, National: 0.71%)
but worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 3.08%
(Tier: 3.18%, National: 9.37%)
but worse than tier avg
72 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 288 nationally
↑ Growing +13 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Concerns (5)

Liquidity Strain

risk
#17 of 183 • Bottom 3.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan-to-Share Ratio: 106.51%
(Tier: 86.32%, National: 67.96%)
but better than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): 7.57%
(Tier: 6.14%, National: 36.38%)
but better than tier avg
183 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 484 nationally
↑ Growing +10 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Cost Spiral

risk
#5 of 14 • Bottom 7.1% in tier

Historically lean operator (<75% efficiency) now seeing 5+ point efficiency ratio increase despite strong profitability (>0.50% ROA). Efficiency advantage eroding.

Why This Signature
Efficiency Ratio Change: 19.02% points
(Tier: -7.46% points, National: -1.81% points)
worse than tier avg
Efficiency Ratio (Prior Year): 52.89%
(Tier: 51.53%, National: 63.68%)
worse than tier avg
14 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 80 nationally
→ Stable (16→14 CUs) -2 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#110 of 161 • Bottom 19.6% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 7.57%
(Tier: 6.14%, National: 36.38%)
but better than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.05% points
(Tier: 0.07% points, National: 0.07% points)
but better than tier avg
161 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 646 nationally
↓ Shrinking -30 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#159 of 217 • Bottom 20.7% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.05% points
(Tier: 0.07% points, National: 0.07% points)
but better than tier avg
217 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 1002 nationally
↓ Shrinking -70 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#164 of 202 • Bottom 26.5% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): 3.79%
(Tier: 5.36%, National: 3.04%)
worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 21.51%
(Tier: 18.77%, National: 7.90%)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 3.08%
(Tier: 3.18%, National: 9.37%)
worse than tier avg
202 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 768 nationally
↓ Shrinking -7 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

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 304 peers in tier

Top Strengths (4 metrics)

7
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 10.33%
Peer Avg: -
#7 of 304 Top 2.0% in 1B-3B tier
12
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 106.51%
Peer Avg: -
#12 of 304 Top 3.6% in 1B-3B tier
15
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 513.397
Peer Avg: -
#15 of 304 Top 4.6% in 1B-3B tier
36
Net Interest Margin (NIM)
profitability
Value: 3.97%
Peer Avg: -
#36 of 304 Top 11.5% in 1B-3B tier

Top Weaknesses (3 metrics)

293
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $18,038
Peer Avg: -
#293 of 304 Bottom 3.9% in 1B-3B tier
277
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $125.85
Peer Avg: -
#277 of 304 Bottom 9.2% in 1B-3B tier
265
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $9,303
Peer Avg: -
#265 of 304 Bottom 13.2% in 1B-3B tier
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