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MUNICIPAL EMPL.CREDIT UNION OF BALT

Charter #66787 · MD

Mid-Market 1B-3B
300 CUs in 1B-3B nationally 7 in MD
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MUNICIPAL EMPL.CREDIT UNION OF BALT has 2 strengths but faces 8 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Wallet Share Momentum: Top 28.0% in tier
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.26% above tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 15.7% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 41.9% in tier
  • - Institutional Decline: Bottom 78.4% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 82.5% in tier
  • - Stagnation Risk: Bottom 94.9% in tier
  • - Membership Headwinds: Bottom 94.9% in tier
  • - ROA 0.54% below tier average
  • - Efficiency ratio 8.53% above tier (higher cost structure)

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Q2 2026 at a glance

  • One of 300 credit unions with $1B-$3B in assets nationally, and 1 of 7 that size in Maryland.
  • Shares and deposits +0.6% year over year ($1.06B in shares and deposits).
  • Membership: 91,110 members, -5.5% vs a year ago.
  • Delinquency rate 1.66%.
  • Return on assets 0.28%.
  • Efficiency ratio 81.55% vs a 73.02% peer average.
  • Loan-to-share ratio 75.78% vs a 84.71% 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 (MD) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 91,110
-5.5% YoY-1.2% QoQ
-5.8K 96,861
-1.9% YoY
36,510
+7.3% YoY
34,678
+6.6% YoY
55%
Assets $1.3B
+1.0% YoY-0.4% QoQ
$-456.3M $1.7B
+0.4% YoY
$678.8M
+11.6% YoY
$593.1M
+10.2% YoY
27%
Loans $800.9M
-0.7% YoY-0.4% QoQ
$-433.4M $1.2B
+0.7% YoY
$482.2M
+10.0% YoY
$418.6M
+10.1% YoY
16%
Deposits $1.1B
+0.6% YoY-0.6% QoQ
$-406.5M $1.5B
+0.5% YoY
$576.6M
+11.4% YoY
$504.8M
+10.3% YoY
27%

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ROA 0.3%
+28.2% YoY-2.6% QoQ
-0.5% 0.8%
+27.6% YoY
0.7%
+24.7% YoY
1.2%
+121.4% YoY
Bottom 8.7% in tier
NIM 3.7%
+3.3% YoY+0.7% QoQ
+0.3% 3.4%
+6.6% YoY
3.4%
-0.6% YoY
3.8%
+2.3% YoY
67%
Efficiency Ratio 81.5%
+0.1% YoY+3.5% QoQ
+8.5% 73.0%
-2.7% YoY
84.7%
+4.5% YoY
83.0%
-5.3% YoY
83%
Delinquency Rate 1.7%
+4.1% YoY+27.3% QoQ
+0.8 0.9%
+7.3% YoY
1.2%
+2.8% YoY
1.3%
+2.6% YoY
Bottom 7.0% in tier
Loan To Share 75.8%
-1.2% YoY+0.2% QoQ
-8.9% 84.7%
+0.1% YoY
63.7%
-0.8% YoY
66.4%
-1.4% YoY
22%
AMR $20,390
+5.8% YoY+0.7% QoQ
$-9K $29,575
+1.5% YoY
$21,403
+4.3% YoY
$20,028
-0.9% YoY
Bottom 6.7% in tier
CD Concentration 25.7%
+6.8% YoY+1.3% QoQ
-3.4% 29.1% 21.7% 20.0% 36%
Indirect Auto % 17.9%
-24.1% YoY-8.3% QoQ
-0.2% 18.1% 7.3% 7.7% 57%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (1)

Wallet Share Momentum

growth
#104 of 125 • Top 28.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): 5.84%
(Tier: 3.62%, National: 35.20%)
better than tier avg
125 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 635 nationally
↑ Growing +22 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Concerns (6)

Stagnation Risk

risk
#5 of 86 • Bottom 94.9% 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): -5.48%
(Tier: 3.16%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): -0.65%
(Tier: 6.76%, National: 78.26%)
worse than tier avg
Delinquency Rate: 1.66%
(Tier: 0.86%, National: 1.26%)
worse than tier avg
86 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 653 nationally
→ Stable (82→86 CUs) +4 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Membership Headwinds

decline
#20 of 86 • Bottom 94.9% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): -5.48%
(Tier: 3.16%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
86 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 653 nationally
→ Stable (82→86 CUs) +4 CUs YoY

Institutional Decline

decline
#17 of 25 • Bottom 78.4% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Total Assets: $1.27B
(Tier: $2.16B, National: $593.11M)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -5.48%
(Tier: 3.16%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): -0.65%
(Tier: 6.76%, National: 78.26%)
worse than tier avg
25 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 261 nationally
↓ Shrinking -12 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#156 of 215 • Bottom 41.9% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.06% points
(Tier: 0.06% points, National: 0.08% points)
worse than tier avg
215 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 962 nationally
↓ Shrinking -28 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Efficiency Drag

risk
#62 of 71 • Bottom 15.7% in tier

High efficiency ratio (>80%) indicates elevated operating costs relative to revenue. Margin improvement opportunities may exist.

Why This Signature
Efficiency Ratio: 81.55%
(Tier: 72.30%, National: 82.97%)
worse than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): 0.06% points
(Tier: 0.18% points, National: 0.47% points)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -5.48%
(Tier: 3.16%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
71 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 608 nationally
↓ Shrinking -33 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#172 of 193 • Bottom 82.5% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): 1.02%
(Tier: 6.52%, National: 3.30%)
worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 17.89%
(Tier: 18.08%, National: 7.71%)
but better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -5.48%
(Tier: 3.16%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
193 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 714 nationally
↓ Shrinking -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 300 peers in tier

Top Strengths (1 metrics)

69
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 12.97%
Peer Median: 10.91%
#69 of 300 Top 22.7% in 1B-3B tier

Top Weaknesses (12 metrics)

283
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: -5.48%
Peer Median: 1.84%
#283 of 300 Bottom 6.0% in 1B-3B tier
280
Total Delinquency Rate (60+ days)
risk
Value: 1.66%
Peer Median: 0.70%
#280 of 300 Bottom 7.0% in 1B-3B tier
280
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $20,390
Peer Median: $28,089
#280 of 300 Bottom 7.0% in 1B-3B tier
279
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $8,790
Peer Median: $12,809
#279 of 300 Bottom 7.3% in 1B-3B tier
274
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 0.28%
Peer Median: 0.77%
#274 of 300 Bottom 9.0% in 1B-3B tier
254
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: -0.65%
Peer Median: 5.71%
#254 of 300 Bottom 15.7% in 1B-3B tier
253
Deposit Growth Rate
growth
Value: 0.58%
Peer Median: 4.79%
#253 of 300 Bottom 16.0% in 1B-3B tier
253
Total Loans
balance_sheet
Value: $800.87M
Peer Median: $1.14B
#253 of 300 Bottom 16.0% in 1B-3B tier
251
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: 0.96%
Peer Median: 0.52%
#251 of 300 Bottom 16.7% in 1B-3B tier
250
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 81.55%
Peer Median: 73.62%
#250 of 300 Bottom 17.0% in 1B-3B tier
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