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FIRST CITY

Charter #68503 · CA

Community 750M-1B
117 CUs in 750M-1B nationally 13 in CA
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FIRST CITY has 3 strengths but faces 6 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Organic Growth Leader: Top 22.0% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 22.0% in tier
  • + Members Per Employee (MPE): Top 8.5% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 15.0% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 40.5% in tier
  • - ROA 0.35% below tier average
  • - Efficiency ratio 3.01% above tier (higher cost structure)
  • - Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR): Bottom 7.7% in tier
  • - Loan-to-Share Ratio: Bottom 8.5% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 57,810
+2.9% YoY+0.7% QoQ
+6.3K 51,500
+0.7% YoY
57,202
-0.9% YoY
33,913
+5.7% YoY
66%
Assets $952.4M
+2.7% YoY+1.6% QoQ
+$86.8M $865.6M
+0.9% YoY
$1.2B
+0.4% YoY
$578.3M
+9.0% YoY
84%
Loans $457.2M
+10.7% YoY+2.7% QoQ
$-138.1M $595.3M
+1.6% YoY
$813.8M
+0.1% YoY
$402.4M
+8.7% YoY
Bottom 10.3% in tier
Deposits $818.2M
+1.3% YoY+1.6% QoQ
+$76.0M $742.2M
+0.6% YoY
$1.0B
+1.2% YoY
$494.3M
+9.1% YoY
80%

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ROA 0.4%
+44.6% YoY+16.8% QoQ
-0.4% 0.8%
+45.0% YoY
2.1%
+290.7% YoY
0.4%
-39.2% YoY
24%
NIM 3.2%
+9.3% YoY+2.9% QoQ
-0.2% 3.5%
+6.1% YoY
5.0%
+56.5% YoY
3.8%
+4.1% YoY
36%
Efficiency Ratio 78.5%
-5.4% YoY-4.2% QoQ
+3.0% 75.5%
-3.4% YoY
81.3%
-2.7% YoY
84.6%
+2.8% YoY
56%
Delinquency Rate 0.6%
+14.7% YoY+31.0% QoQ
-0.1 0.7%
-0.1% YoY
0.6%
-45.1% YoY
1.2%
+3.4% YoY
47%
Loan To Share 55.9%
+9.2% YoY+1.1% QoQ
-24.7% 80.6%
+0.7% YoY
67.3%
-0.6% YoY
65.6%
-1.4% YoY
Bottom 7.7% in tier
AMR $22,061
+1.6% YoY+1.3% QoQ
$-7K $28,908
+0.7% YoY
$28,733
+1.2% YoY
$19,920
+1.6% YoY
22%
CD Concentration 18.7%
+3.4% YoY-0.1% QoQ
-5.5% 24.3% 21.6% 19.8% 30%
Indirect Auto % 6.5%
-30.6% YoY-8.6% QoQ
-7.3% 13.8% 9.0% 7.7% 47%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Organic Growth Leader

growth
#164 of 371 • Top 22.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 2.87%
(Tier: 0.72%, National: 10.19%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 6.54%
(Tier: 13.80%, National: 7.73%)
better than tier avg
518 nationally
→ No prior data (371 CUs now) | New qualifier

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#286 of 352 • Top 22.0% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 2.87%
(Tier: 0.72%, National: 10.19%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 0.41%
(Tier: 0.72%, National: 0.39%)
but worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 6.54%
(Tier: 13.80%, National: 7.73%)
better than tier avg
499 nationally
→ No prior data (352 CUs now) | New qualifier

Concerns (2)

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#210 of 476 • Bottom 15.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 10.66%
(Tier: 4.14%, National: 1.74%)
but better than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.07% points
(Tier: 0.03% points, National: 0.12% points)
worse than tier avg
710 nationally
→ No prior data (476 CUs now) | New qualifier

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#540 of 727 • Bottom 40.5% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.07% points
(Tier: 0.03% points, National: 0.12% points)
worse than tier avg
1013 nationally
↓ Shrinking -60 CUs YoY | Rank improving

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 117 peers in tier

Top Strengths (6 metrics)

11
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 485.798
Peer Median: 328.468
#11 of 117 Top 8.5% in 750M-1B tier
18
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 18.74%
Peer Median: 26.77%
#18 of 117 Top 14.5% in 750M-1B tier
19
Total Assets
balance_sheet
Value: $952.45M
Peer Median: $858.87M
#19 of 117 Top 15.4% in 750M-1B tier
21
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 13.35%
Peer Median: 10.69%
#21 of 117 Top 17.1% in 750M-1B tier
22
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: 10.66%
Peer Median: 4.33%
#22 of 117 Top 17.9% in 750M-1B tier
23
Total Deposits
balance_sheet
Value: $818.17M
Peer Median: $735.65M
#23 of 117 Top 18.8% in 750M-1B tier

Top Weaknesses (6 metrics)

109
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $7,908
Peer Median: $11,598
#109 of 117 Bottom 7.7% in 750M-1B tier
108
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 55.88%
Peer Median: 84.41%
#108 of 117 Bottom 8.5% in 750M-1B tier
105
Total Loans
balance_sheet
Value: $457.17M
Peer Median: $618.21M
#105 of 117 Bottom 11.1% in 750M-1B tier
96
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $127.98
Peer Median: $187.56
#96 of 117 Bottom 18.8% in 750M-1B tier
91
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $22,061
Peer Median: $26,209
#91 of 117 Bottom 23.1% in 750M-1B tier
89
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 0.41%
Peer Median: 0.63%
#89 of 117 Bottom 24.8% in 750M-1B tier
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