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COMMUNITY FIRST

Charter #61667 · CA

Community 750M-1B
111 CUs in 750M-1B nationally 12 in CA
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COMMUNITY FIRST has 4 strengths but faces 8 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Wallet Share Momentum: Top 2.6% in tier
  • + ROA 0.31% above tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.46% above tier average
  • + AMR Growth Rate: Top 2.7% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Institutional Decline: Bottom 2.3% in tier
  • - Flatlined Growth: Bottom 79.8% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 79.8% in tier
  • - Membership Headwinds: Bottom 98.9% in tier
  • - Stagnation Risk: Bottom 98.9% in tier
  • - Delinquency rate 0.42% above tier average
  • - Member decline: -15.8% YoY
  • - Member Growth Rate: Bottom 2.7% in tier

NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP

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Q2 2026 at a glance

  • One of 111 credit unions with $750M-$1B in assets nationally, and 1 of 12 that size in California.
  • Shares and deposits -0.6% year over year ($813M in shares and deposits).
  • Membership: 57,190 members, -15.8% vs a year ago.
  • Delinquency rate 1.22%.
  • Return on assets 1.15%.
  • Efficiency ratio 74.44% vs a 74.54% peer average.
  • Loan-to-share ratio 82.23% vs a 82.60% 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 (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 57,190
-15.8% YoY-1.4% QoQ
+4.7K 52,482
+1.3% YoY
67,400
+7.3% YoY
34,678
+6.6% YoY
63%
Assets $921.0M
+0.6% YoY-0.1% QoQ
+$57.0M $863.9M
+0.5% YoY
$1.4B
+10.3% YoY
$593.1M
+10.2% YoY
73%
Loans $668.9M
-2.3% YoY+3.8% QoQ
+$61.1M $607.8M
+2.1% YoY
$958.9M
+10.2% YoY
$418.6M
+10.1% YoY
67%
Deposits $813.4M
-0.6% YoY-0.4% QoQ
+$73.5M $739.9M
+0.2% YoY
$1.2B
+11.1% YoY
$504.8M
+10.3% YoY
78%

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ROA 1.2%
+184.6% YoY+3.2% QoQ
+0.3% 0.8%
+30.4% YoY
2.5%
+328.4% YoY
1.2%
+121.4% YoY
72%
NIM 4.0%
+4.4% YoY+0.7% QoQ
+0.5% 3.5%
+6.2% YoY
3.4%
+4.4% YoY
3.8%
+2.3% YoY
78%
Efficiency Ratio 74.4%
-11.0% YoY+2.1% QoQ
-0.1% 74.5%
-1.4% YoY
79.7%
-4.5% YoY
83.0%
-5.3% YoY
44%
Delinquency Rate 1.2%
-34.1% YoY-8.4% QoQ
+0.4 0.8%
+1.0% YoY
0.7%
-14.3% YoY
1.3%
+2.6% YoY
79%
Loan To Share 82.2%
-1.8% YoY+4.3% QoQ
-0.4% 82.6%
+1.9% YoY
69.0%
+0.5% YoY
66.4%
-1.4% YoY
40%
AMR $25,918
+17.2% YoY+2.9% QoQ
$-3K $28,702
+0.4% YoY
$29,171
+2.5% YoY
$20,028
-0.9% YoY
49%
CD Concentration 33.6%
+3.6% YoY+2.0% QoQ
+9.0% 24.6% 22.2% 20.0% 81%
Indirect Auto % 29.2%
-23.6% YoY-6.4% QoQ
+15.6% 13.6% 9.2% 7.7% 83%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (1)

Wallet Share Momentum

growth
#33 of 483 • Top 2.6% in tier

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

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): 17.16%
(Tier: 3.97%, National: 35.20%)
better than tier avg
635 nationally
↑ Growing +52 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Concerns (5)

Flatlined Growth

risk
#1 of 42 • Bottom 79.8% in tier

Asset growth stalled (-2% to +2%) despite healthy profitability (>0.25% ROA). Suggests untapped opportunity or strategic drift worth investigating.

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): 0.56%
(Tier: 4.62%, National: 3.30%)
worse than tier avg
Return on Assets: 1.15%
(Tier: 0.85%, National: 1.23%)
but better than tier avg
42 of 276 Community CUs have this signature | 57 nationally
→ Stable (46→42 CUs) -4 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Membership Headwinds

decline
#15 of 549 • Bottom 98.9% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): -15.81%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
653 nationally
↓ Shrinking -15 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Stagnation Risk

risk
#26 of 549 • Bottom 98.9% 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): -15.81%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): -2.33%
(Tier: 4.13%, National: 78.26%)
worse than tier avg
Delinquency Rate: 1.22%
(Tier: 0.87%, National: 1.26%)
worse than tier avg
653 nationally
↓ Shrinking -15 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Institutional Decline

decline
#16 of 230 • Bottom 2.3% in tier

Both members and loans declining - the institution is contracting. Leadership is likely under pressure to reverse course.

Why This Signature
Total Assets: $920.96M
(Tier: $336.17M, National: $593.11M)
but better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -15.81%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): -2.33%
(Tier: 4.13%, National: 78.26%)
worse than tier avg
230 of 276 Community CUs have this signature | 261 nationally
↓ Shrinking -49 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#237 of 476 • Bottom 79.8% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): 0.56%
(Tier: 4.62%, National: 3.30%)
worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 29.18%
(Tier: 13.63%, National: 7.71%)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -15.81%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
714 nationally
↓ Shrinking -57 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 111 peers in tier

Top Strengths (3 metrics)

4
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: 17.16%
Peer Median: 4.04%
#4 of 111 Top 2.7% in 750M-1B tier
24
Net Interest Margin (NIM)
profitability
Value: 3.97%
Peer Median: 3.51%
#24 of 111 Top 20.7% in 750M-1B tier
24
Total Deposits
balance_sheet
Value: $813.38M
Peer Median: $737.84M
#24 of 111 Top 20.7% in 750M-1B tier

Top Weaknesses (9 metrics)

109
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: -15.81%
Peer Median: 1.14%
#109 of 111 Bottom 2.7% in 750M-1B tier
103
Deposit Growth Rate
growth
Value: -0.56%
Peer Median: 4.45%
#103 of 111 Bottom 8.1% in 750M-1B tier
98
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: 0.56%
Peer Median: 4.77%
#98 of 111 Bottom 12.6% in 750M-1B tier
98
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: -2.33%
Peer Median: 3.68%
#98 of 111 Bottom 12.6% in 750M-1B tier
91
Indirect Auto Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 29.18%
Peer Median: 14.99%
#91 of 111 Bottom 18.9% in 750M-1B tier
89
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $152.06
Peer Median: $197.29
#89 of 111 Bottom 20.7% in 750M-1B tier
89
Total Delinquency Rate (60+ days)
risk
Value: 1.22%
Peer Median: 0.60%
#89 of 111 Bottom 20.7% in 750M-1B tier
89
First Mortgage Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 47.22%
Peer Median: 33.51%
#89 of 111 Bottom 20.7% in 750M-1B tier
87
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 33.60%
Peer Median: 27.05%
#87 of 111 Bottom 22.5% in 750M-1B tier
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