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1ST MIDAMERICA

Charter #63932 · IL

Mid-Market 1B-3B
304 CUs in 1B-3B nationally 9 in IL
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1ST MIDAMERICA has 6 strengths but faces 5 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Profitability Leader: Top 16.0% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 22.4% in tier
  • + ROA 0.88% above tier average
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.24% above tier average
  • + Fee Income Per Member: Top 7.9% in tier
  • + Loan-to-Share Ratio: Top 9.5% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 10.9% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 11.8% in tier
  • - Total Assets: Bottom 1.3% in tier
  • - Total Deposits: Bottom 1.6% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Concentration (%): Bottom 9.9% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q3

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IL) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 64,054
+0.8% YoY+0.4% QoQ
-34.6K 98,678
-1.9% YoY
21,352
+8.3% YoY
33,089
+6.1% YoY
18%
Assets $1.0B
+2.1% YoY-2.5% QoQ
$-711.3M $1.7B
+0.5% YoY
$379.6M
+9.6% YoY
$547.7M
+7.8% YoY
Bottom 1.0% in tier
Loans $852.1M
+3.3% YoY+0.7% QoQ
$-380.9M $1.2B
+0.5% YoY
$267.7M
+12.9% YoY
$388.7M
+8.6% YoY
20%
Deposits $833.2M
+4.1% YoY-1.5% QoQ
$-621.1M $1.5B
+1.3% YoY
$314.3M
+10.4% YoY
$464.6M
+9.3% YoY
Bottom 1.3% in tier

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ROA 1.6%
+128.5% YoY+25.6% QoQ
+0.9% 0.7%
+13.4% YoY
0.8%
-108.9% YoY
0.7%
+273.4% YoY
Top 4.3% in tier
NIM 3.5%
+19.3% YoY+3.0% QoQ
+0.2% 3.3%
+9.3% YoY
3.7%
+5.1% YoY
3.7%
+5.0% YoY
66%
Efficiency Ratio 64.1%
-16.4% YoY-6.0% QoQ
-9.8% 74.0%
-10.9% YoY
90.4%
+10.2% YoY
79.1%
-3.3% YoY
Bottom 14.8% in tier
Delinquency Rate 0.5%
-18.1% YoY-9.4% QoQ
-0.4 0.8%
+6.1% YoY
1.5%
-12.1% YoY
1.2%
-0.9% YoY
26%
Loan To Share 102.3%
-0.7% YoY+2.2% QoQ
+17.1% 85.2%
-0.8% YoY
62.3%
-1.7% YoY
68.0%
-1.7% YoY
Top 9.9% in tier
AMR $26,312
+2.9% YoY-0.9% QoQ
$-3K $29,172
+2.8% YoY
$15,032
+2.8% YoY
$19,418
+1.3% YoY
43%
CD Concentration 33.5%
+1.7% YoY+3.3% QoQ
+4.6% 29.0%
+0.7% YoY
13.7%
+4.0% YoY
19.6%
+6.2% YoY
73%
Indirect Auto % 40.5%
-0.9% YoY-0.4% QoQ
+21.7% 18.8%
-3.0% YoY
7.2%
+3.4% YoY
7.9%
-2.9% YoY
Top 11.1% in tier

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Profitability Leader

growth
#16 of 95 • Top 16.0% in tier

Top-tier profitability (ROA in top 25% of peer group). Strong fundamentals and operational efficiency.

Why This Signature
Return on Assets: 1.59%
(Tier: 0.71%, National: 0.71%)
better than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): 0.89% points
(Tier: 0.07% points, National: 0.05% points)
better than tier avg
95 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 457 nationally
→ Stable (93→95 CUs) +2 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#163 of 246 • Top 22.4% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 0.80%
(Tier: 3.18%, National: 9.37%)
but worse than tier avg
Return on Assets: 1.59%
(Tier: 0.71%, National: 0.71%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 40.49%
(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 | New qualifier

Concerns (2)

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#68 of 202 • Bottom 10.9% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): 2.09%
(Tier: 5.36%, National: 3.04%)
worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 40.49%
(Tier: 18.77%, National: 7.90%)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 0.80%
(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 improving

Liquidity Strain

risk
#63 of 183 • Bottom 11.8% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan-to-Share Ratio: 102.26%
(Tier: 86.32%, National: 67.96%)
but better than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): 3.29%
(Tier: 6.14%, National: 36.38%)
worse than tier avg
183 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 484 nationally
↑ Growing +10 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 (6 metrics)

13
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 1.59%
Peer Avg: -
#13 of 304 Top 3.9% in 1B-3B tier
25
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $316.61
Peer Avg: -
#25 of 304 Top 7.9% in 1B-3B tier
30
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 102.26%
Peer Avg: -
#30 of 304 Top 9.5% in 1B-3B tier
46
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 64.13%
Peer Avg: -
#46 of 304 Top 14.8% in 1B-3B tier
75
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: 0.32%
Peer Avg: -
#75 of 304 Top 24.3% in 1B-3B tier
75
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 12.62%
Peer Avg: -
#75 of 304 Top 24.3% in 1B-3B tier

Top Weaknesses (5 metrics)

301
Total Assets
balance_sheet
Value: $1.01B
Peer Avg: -
#301 of 304 Bottom 1.3% in 1B-3B tier
300
Total Deposits
balance_sheet
Value: $833.25M
Peer Avg: -
#300 of 304 Bottom 1.6% in 1B-3B tier
275
Indirect Auto Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 40.49%
Peer Avg: -
#275 of 304 Bottom 9.9% in 1B-3B tier
248
Total Members
engagement
Value: 64,054
Peer Avg: -
#248 of 304 Bottom 18.8% in 1B-3B tier
242
Total Loans
balance_sheet
Value: $852.11M
Peer Avg: -
#242 of 304 Bottom 20.7% in 1B-3B tier
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