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NORTH STAR COMMUNITY

Charter #62638 · IA

100M-500M
1024 CUs in 100M-500M nationally 19 in IA

NORTH STAR COMMUNITY has 1 strength but faces 8 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Net Interest Margin 0.43% above tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Shrinking Wallet Share: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Accelerating Exit Risk: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Stagnation Risk: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Membership Headwinds: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Institutional Decline: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - ROA 0.85% below tier average
  • - Deposit Growth Rate: Bottom 1.1% in tier

NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP

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Q2 2026 at a glance

  • One of 1,024 credit unions with $100M-$500M in assets nationally, and 1 of 19 that size in Iowa.
  • Shares and deposits -8.2% year over year ($134M in shares and deposits).
  • Membership: 12,200 members, -1.3% vs a year ago.
  • Delinquency rate 0.54%.
  • Return on assets 0.02%.
  • Efficiency ratio 73.90% vs a 76.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-share ratio 84.43% vs a 71.54% 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 (IA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 12,200
-1.3% YoY-0.4% QoQ
-3.0K 15,168
-2.6% YoY
24,364
-0.3% YoY
34,678
+6.6% YoY
45%
Assets $149.4M
-7.6% YoY-4.6% QoQ
$-82.7M $232.0M
+0.7% YoY
$535.9M
+4.3% YoY
$593.1M
+10.2% YoY
30%
Loans $112.8M
-3.1% YoY-0.6% QoQ
$-33.4M $146.3M
+0.2% YoY
$432.7M
+4.7% YoY
$418.6M
+10.1% YoY
44%
Deposits $133.6M
-8.2% YoY-4.9% QoQ
$-67.1M $200.7M
+0.2% YoY
$446.2M
+5.6% YoY
$504.8M
+10.3% YoY
32%

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ROA 0.0%
-86.8% YoY-107.3% QoQ
-0.8% 0.9%
+12.5% YoY
1.0%
+7.5% YoY
1.2%
+121.4% YoY
Bottom 0.3% in tier
NIM 4.1%
+13.2% YoY+5.9% QoQ
+0.4% 3.7%
+4.5% YoY
3.9%
+1.8% YoY
3.8%
+2.3% YoY
77%
Efficiency Ratio 73.9%
-1.8% YoY-4.3% QoQ
-2.8% 76.7%
-0.8% YoY
73.5%
+1.3% YoY
83.0%
-5.3% YoY
38%
Delinquency Rate 0.5%
-53.3% YoY-29.9% QoQ
-0.3 0.9%
+6.6% YoY
1.1%
-7.5% YoY
1.3%
+2.6% YoY
40%
Loan To Share 84.4%
+5.5% YoY+4.6% QoQ
+12.9% 71.5%
-0.3% YoY
75.0%
-0.8% YoY
66.4%
-1.4% YoY
74%
AMR $20,201
-4.7% YoY-2.6% QoQ
$-5K $25,107
+3.2% YoY
$21,508
-71.8% YoY
$20,028
-0.9% YoY
32%
CD Concentration 43.5%
-10.8% YoY-5.5% QoQ
+19.0% 24.6% 21.7% 20.0% 50%
Indirect Auto % 35.0%
-3.6% YoY+0.5% QoQ
+21.4% 13.6% 9.1% 7.7% 50%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (0)

No strengths identified

Concerns (6)

Shrinking Wallet Share

decline
#60 of 223 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): -4.66%
(Tier: 3.97%, National: 35.20%)
worse than tier avg
223 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 308 nationally
↓ Shrinking -61 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Accelerating Exit Risk

decline
#15 of 46 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

Members leaving AND taking more deposits with them. This compounds quickly - urgent need for retention strategy.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): -1.33%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
AMR Growth (YoY): -4.66%
(Tier: 3.97%, National: 35.20%)
worse than tier avg
46 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 53 nationally
↓ Shrinking -16 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Stagnation Risk

risk
#323 of 549 • Bottom 50.0% 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): -1.33%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): -3.14%
(Tier: 4.13%, National: 78.26%)
worse than tier avg
Delinquency Rate: 0.54%
(Tier: 0.87%, National: 1.26%)
but better than tier avg
549 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 653 nationally
↓ Shrinking -15 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#339 of 476 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): -7.61%
(Tier: 4.62%, National: 3.30%)
worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 35.00%
(Tier: 13.63%, National: 7.71%)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -1.33%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
476 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 714 nationally
↓ Shrinking -57 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Membership Headwinds

decline
#418 of 549 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): -1.33%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
549 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 653 nationally
↓ Shrinking -15 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Institutional Decline

decline
#209 of 230 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Total Assets: $149.36M
(Tier: $336.17M, National: $593.11M)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -1.33%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): -3.14%
(Tier: 4.13%, National: 78.26%)
worse than tier avg
230 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 261 nationally
↓ Shrinking -49 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 1024 peers in tier

Top Strengths (2 metrics)

142
First Mortgage Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 11.12%
Peer Median: 29.92%
#142 of 1024 Top 13.8% in 100M-500M tier
240
Net Interest Margin (NIM)
profitability
Value: 4.12%
Peer Median: 3.67%
#240 of 1024 Top 23.3% in 100M-500M tier

Top Weaknesses (10 metrics)

1021
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 0.02%
Peer Median: 0.75%
#1021 of 1024 Bottom 0.4% in 100M-500M tier
1014
Deposit Growth Rate
growth
Value: -8.16%
Peer Median: 3.58%
#1014 of 1024 Bottom 1.1% in 100M-500M tier
1013
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: -7.61%
Peer Median: 4.12%
#1013 of 1024 Bottom 1.2% in 100M-500M tier
979
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 43.52%
Peer Median: 23.39%
#979 of 1024 Bottom 4.5% in 100M-500M tier
975
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: -4.66%
Peer Median: 3.53%
#975 of 1024 Bottom 4.9% in 100M-500M tier
964
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: 1.22%
Peer Median: 0.34%
#964 of 1024 Bottom 6.0% in 100M-500M tier
911
Indirect Auto Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 35.00%
Peer Median: 6.15%
#911 of 1024 Bottom 11.1% in 100M-500M tier
899
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $92.14
Peer Median: $159.88
#899 of 1024 Bottom 12.3% in 100M-500M tier
858
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: -3.14%
Peer Median: 3.02%
#858 of 1024 Bottom 16.3% in 100M-500M tier
793
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 9.83%
Peer Median: 11.71%
#793 of 1024 Bottom 22.7% in 100M-500M tier
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