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LAKE MICHIGAN

Charter #62514 · MI

Titans 10B+
24 CUs in 10B+ nationally 1 in MI
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LAKE MICHIGAN has 8 strengths but faces 5 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Emerging Performer: Top 25.0% in tier
  • + Relationship Depth Leader: Top 25.0% in tier
  • + Wallet Share Momentum: Top 25.0% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 37.5% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Leader: Top 37.5% in tier
  • + ROA 0.39% above tier average
  • + Strong member growth: 5.5% YoY
  • + Fee Income Per Member: Top 0.1% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Margin Compression: Bottom 25.0% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 25.0% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 29.2% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 41.7% in tier
  • - Members Per Employee (MPE): Bottom 4.2% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MI) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 530,662
+5.5% YoY+1.4% QoQ
-1.2M 1,712,610
-8.0% YoY
36,022
+6.3% YoY
33,913
+5.7% YoY
25%
Assets $16.9B
+14.3% YoY+5.7% QoQ
$-11.3B $28.2B
-3.2% YoY
$705.1M
+14.1% YoY
$578.3M
+9.0% YoY
42%
Loans $13.4B
+8.9% YoY+1.3% QoQ
$-6.8B $20.2B
-4.4% YoY
$480.6M
+13.6% YoY
$402.4M
+8.7% YoY
46%
Deposits $14.4B
+14.9% YoY+6.2% QoQ
$-9.7B $24.1B
-2.9% YoY
$601.5M
+14.1% YoY
$494.3M
+9.1% YoY
42%

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ROA 1.3%
-10.2% YoY-3.9% QoQ
+0.4% 0.9%
+31.5% YoY
0.9%
+85.7% YoY
0.4%
-39.2% YoY
75%
NIM 2.5%
-4.5% YoY-3.6% QoQ
-0.7% 3.2%
+4.6% YoY
3.7%
+3.8% YoY
3.8%
+4.1% YoY
Bottom 8.3% in tier
Efficiency Ratio 59.4%
+4.0% YoY+2.1% QoQ
-4.5% 63.9%
-3.7% YoY
75.8%
-7.1% YoY
84.6%
+2.8% YoY
29%
Delinquency Rate 0.4%
+29.1% YoY-10.0% QoQ
-0.5 0.9%
-6.9% YoY
0.7%
-7.8% YoY
1.2%
+3.4% YoY
17%
Loan To Share 92.9%
-5.2% YoY-4.6% QoQ
+6.9% 86.0%
-3.3% YoY
65.1%
-0.0% YoY
65.6%
-1.4% YoY
75%
AMR $52,342
+6.1% YoY+2.4% QoQ
+$20K $32,099
+9.5% YoY
$22,971
+5.9% YoY
$19,920
+1.6% YoY
Top 8.3% in tier
CD Concentration 28.8%
+30.5% YoY+7.1% QoQ
-1.4% 30.2% 18.6% 19.8% 38%
Indirect Auto % 5.8%
+2.7% YoY-0.7% QoQ
-9.2% 14.9% 11.7% 7.7% 21%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (5)

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#2 of 10 • Top 37.5% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 5.50%
(Tier: 8.10%, National: 10.19%)
but worse than tier avg
Return on Assets: 1.28%
(Tier: 0.90%, National: 0.39%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 5.76%
(Tier: 14.95%, National: 7.73%)
better than tier avg
10 of 24 Titans CUs have this signature | 499 nationally
→ No prior data (10 CUs now) | New qualifier

Emerging Performer

growth
#2 of 6 • Top 25.0% 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: 1.28%
(Tier: 0.90%, National: 0.39%)
better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 5.50%
(Tier: 8.10%, National: 10.19%)
but worse than tier avg
6 of 24 Titans CUs have this signature | 260 nationally
→ No prior data (6 CUs now) | New qualifier

Organic Growth Leader

growth
#3 of 9 • Top 37.5% in tier

Attracting members (0.5-50% YoY) without heavy indirect auto dependency (<15%). Healthy, sustainable growth model.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 5.50%
(Tier: 8.10%, National: 10.19%)
but worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 5.76%
(Tier: 14.95%, National: 7.73%)
better than tier avg
9 of 24 Titans CUs have this signature | 518 nationally
→ No prior data (9 CUs now) | New qualifier

Relationship Depth Leader

growth
#2 of 5 • Top 25.0% 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): 6.05%
(Tier: 4.48%, National: 6.36%)
better than tier avg
Share Draft per Member: $6.4K
(Tier: $2.9K, National: $2.1K)
better than tier avg
5 of 24 Titans CUs have this signature | 342 nationally
→ Stable (2→5 CUs) +3 CUs YoY

Wallet Share Momentum

growth
#6 of 6 • Top 25.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): 6.05%
(Tier: 4.48%, National: 6.36%)
better than tier avg
6 of 24 Titans CUs have this signature | 637 nationally
→ Stable (2→6 CUs) +4 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Concerns (4)

Margin Compression

decline
#1 of 3 • Bottom 25.0% in tier

Profitability above 0.75% ROA but margins eroding by at least 0.10%. Something changed - rising costs or falling yields need addressing.

Why This Signature
Return on Assets: 1.28%
(Tier: 0.90%, National: 0.39%)
but better than tier avg
ROA (Prior Year): 1.43%
(Tier: 0.78%, National: 0.75%)
but better than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): -0.15% points
(Tier: 0.11% points, National: -0.45% points)
worse than tier avg
3 of 24 Titans CUs have this signature | 162 nationally
→ No prior data (3 CUs now) | New qualifier

Liquidity Strain

risk
#4 of 10 • Bottom 25.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan-to-Share Ratio: 92.90%
(Tier: 86.02%, National: 65.58%)
but better than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): 8.85%
(Tier: 12.96%, National: 1.74%)
worse than tier avg
10 of 24 Titans CUs have this signature | 367 nationally
→ Stable (9→10 CUs) +1 CUs YoY

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#7 of 16 • Bottom 29.2% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 8.85%
(Tier: 12.96%, National: 1.74%)
worse than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.10% points
(Tier: 0.07% points, National: 0.12% points)
worse than tier avg
16 of 24 Titans CUs have this signature | 710 nationally
→ No prior data (16 CUs now) | New qualifier

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#10 of 19 • Bottom 41.7% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.10% points
(Tier: 0.07% points, National: 0.12% points)
worse than tier avg
19 of 24 Titans CUs have this signature | 1013 nationally
↑ Growing +6 CUs YoY

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 24 peers in tier

Top Strengths (12 metrics)

1
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $370.07
Peer Median: $155.40
#1 of 24 Top 0.1% in 10B+ tier
1
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: 0.16%
Peer Median: 0.74%
#1 of 24 Top 0.1% in 10B+ tier
1
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $25,208
Peer Median: $13,083
#1 of 24 Top 0.1% in 10B+ tier
2
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $52,342
Peer Median: $30,258
#2 of 24 Top 4.2% in 10B+ tier
4
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: 14.26%
Peer Median: 7.03%
#4 of 24 Top 12.5% in 10B+ tier
4
Deposit Growth Rate
growth
Value: 14.87%
Peer Median: 6.81%
#4 of 24 Top 12.5% in 10B+ tier
5
Total Delinquency Rate (60+ days)
risk
Value: 0.43%
Peer Median: 0.91%
#5 of 24 Top 16.7% in 10B+ tier
6
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 1.28%
Peer Median: 0.77%
#6 of 24 Top 20.8% in 10B+ tier
6
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: 6.05%
Peer Median: 3.58%
#6 of 24 Top 20.8% in 10B+ tier
6
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 92.90%
Peer Median: 88.65%
#6 of 24 Top 20.8% in 10B+ tier

Top Weaknesses (3 metrics)

24
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 291.733
Peer Median: 449.876
#24 of 24 Bottom 4.2% in 10B+ tier
22
Net Interest Margin (NIM)
profitability
Value: 2.52%
Peer Median: 3.08%
#22 of 24 Bottom 12.5% in 10B+ tier
22
First Mortgage Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 61.09%
Peer Median: 40.76%
#22 of 24 Bottom 12.5% in 10B+ tier
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