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USC

Charter #68459 · CA

Community 500M-750M
165 CUs in 500M-750M nationally 9 in CA
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USC has 5 strengths but faces 12 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Wallet Share Momentum: Top 10.5% in tier
  • + Total Members: Top 0.6% in tier
  • + Members Per Employee (MPE): Top 0.6% in tier
  • + AMR Growth Rate: Top 4.2% in tier
  • + Total Loans: Top 7.9% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Membership Headwinds: Bottom 6.5% in tier
  • - Stagnation Risk: Bottom 35.4% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 77.0% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 78.7% in tier
  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 87.9% in tier
  • - ROA 0.35% below tier average
  • - Efficiency ratio 4.48% above tier (higher cost structure)
  • - Member decline: -10.1% YoY
  • - Fee Income Per Member: Bottom 1.2% in tier
  • - Member Growth Rate: Bottom 3.0% in tier
  • - Average Member Relationship (AMR): Bottom 3.6% in tier
  • - Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR): Bottom 9.7% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 73,723
-10.1% YoY+0.7% QoQ
+35.1K 38,575
-4.8% YoY
60,320
+5.7% YoY
33,374
+5.7% YoY
Top 1.2% in tier
Assets $713.9M
+2.9% YoY+0.8% QoQ
+$92.2M $621.7M
+0.1% YoY
$1.3B
+6.2% YoY
$561.6M
+9.7% YoY
Top 12.7% in tier
Loans $555.7M
+4.8% YoY+4.2% QoQ
+$125.9M $429.8M
-1.8% YoY
$856.7M
+6.3% YoY
$397.0M
+8.8% YoY
Top 8.5% in tier
Deposits $624.0M
+1.8% YoY+0.2% QoQ
+$85.3M $538.7M
+0.6% YoY
$1.1B
+7.1% YoY
$477.3M
+9.7% YoY
Top 13.9% in tier

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ROA 0.3%
+64.0% YoY+2.8% QoQ
-0.3% 0.7%
+42.9% YoY
0.5%
+14.3% YoY
0.7%
+15.9% YoY
23%
NIM 3.3%
+5.5% YoY+1.2% QoQ
-0.1% 3.4%
+8.0% YoY
3.3%
+7.0% YoY
3.8%
+5.1% YoY
36%
Efficiency Ratio 82.0%
-4.3% YoY-1.6% QoQ
+4.5% 77.5%
-4.1% YoY
80.7%
-1.8% YoY
79.7%
-3.3% YoY
69%
Delinquency Rate 0.8%
+12.3% YoY-2.9% QoQ
-0.1 0.8%
-1.1% YoY
0.7%
-40.0% YoY
1.3%
-2.1% YoY
58%
Loan To Share 89.1%
+3.0% YoY+4.0% QoQ
+9.2% 79.8%
-2.3% YoY
68.6%
-1.3% YoY
67.4%
-1.7% YoY
74%
AMR $16,002
+14.8% YoY+1.3% QoQ
$-11K $26,849
+2.7% YoY
$28,728
+2.4% YoY
$19,687
+2.0% YoY
Bottom 3.0% in tier
CD Concentration 19.9%
+2.9% YoY-1.5% QoQ
-4.5% 24.4% 21.7% 19.8% 34%
Indirect Auto % 8.8%
-2.9% YoY-30.7% QoQ
-5.0% 13.8% 9.2% 7.8% 51%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (1)

Wallet Share Momentum

growth
#55 of 513 • Top 10.5% in tier

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

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): 14.75%
(Tier: 4.17%, National: 4.00%)
better than tier avg
662 nationally
↑ Growing +180 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Concerns (5)

Membership Headwinds

decline
#37 of 554 • Bottom 6.5% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): -10.08%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
worse than tier avg
652 nationally
→ No prior data (554 CUs now) | New qualifier

Stagnation Risk

risk
#197 of 554 • Bottom 35.4% 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): -10.08%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
worse than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): 4.83%
(Tier: 4.11%, National: 111.96%)
but better than tier avg
Delinquency Rate: 0.78%
(Tier: 0.89%, National: 1.28%)
but better than tier avg
652 nationally
→ No prior data (554 CUs now) | New qualifier

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#543 of 705 • Bottom 77.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.09% points
(Tier: 0.03% points, National: 0.06% points)
worse than tier avg
969 nationally
↓ Shrinking -150 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#359 of 456 • Bottom 78.7% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 4.83%
(Tier: 4.11%, National: 111.96%)
but better than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.09% points
(Tier: 0.03% points, National: 0.06% points)
worse than tier avg
665 nationally
→ No prior data (456 CUs now) | New qualifier

Efficiency Drag

risk
#473 of 538 • Bottom 87.9% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Efficiency Ratio: 81.99%
(Tier: 76.88%, National: 79.67%)
worse than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): 0.12% points
(Tier: 0.11% points, National: 0.02% points)
but better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -10.08%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
worse than tier avg
633 nationally
↓ Shrinking -98 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 165 peers in tier

Top Strengths (8 metrics)

2
Total Members
engagement
Value: 73,723
Peer Median: -
#2 of 165 Top 0.6% in 500M-750M tier
2
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 752.276
Peer Median: -
#2 of 165 Top 0.6% in 500M-750M tier
8
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: 14.75%
Peer Median: -
#8 of 165 Top 4.2% in 500M-750M tier
14
Total Loans
balance_sheet
Value: $555.71M
Peer Median: -
#14 of 165 Top 7.9% in 500M-750M tier
21
Total Assets
balance_sheet
Value: $713.92M
Peer Median: -
#21 of 165 Top 12.1% in 500M-750M tier
23
Total Deposits
balance_sheet
Value: $623.97M
Peer Median: -
#23 of 165 Top 13.3% in 500M-750M tier
36
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 19.92%
Peer Median: -
#36 of 165 Top 21.2% in 500M-750M tier
42
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 89.06%
Peer Median: -
#42 of 165 Top 24.8% in 500M-750M tier

Top Weaknesses (5 metrics)

164
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $71.86
Peer Median: -
#164 of 165 Bottom 1.2% in 500M-750M tier
161
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: -10.08%
Peer Median: -
#161 of 165 Bottom 3.0% in 500M-750M tier
160
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $16,002
Peer Median: -
#160 of 165 Bottom 3.6% in 500M-750M tier
150
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $7,538
Peer Median: -
#150 of 165 Bottom 9.7% in 500M-750M tier
127
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 0.31%
Peer Median: -
#127 of 165 Bottom 23.6% in 500M-750M tier
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