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CONNEX

Charter #68511 · CT

Mid-Market 1B-3B
300 CUs in 1B-3B nationally 5 in CT
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CONNEX faces 8 concerns requiring attention

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

No key strengths identified

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 14.9% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 18.9% in tier
  • - Stagnation Risk: Bottom 80.6% in tier
  • - Membership Headwinds: Bottom 80.6% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 87.9% in tier
  • - Institutional Decline: Bottom 94.4% in tier
  • - ROA 0.41% below tier average
  • - Efficiency ratio 8.70% above tier (higher cost structure)

NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP

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Q2 2026 at a glance

  • One of 300 credit unions with $1B-$3B in assets nationally, and 1 of 5 that size in Connecticut.
  • Shares and deposits +1.5% year over year ($903M in shares and deposits).
  • Membership: 69,473 members, -1.2% vs a year ago.
  • Delinquency rate 0.56%.
  • Return on assets 0.41%.
  • Efficiency ratio 81.72% vs a 73.02% peer average.
  • Loan-to-share ratio 99.08% 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 (CT) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 69,473
-1.2% YoY+1.2% QoQ
-27.4K 96,861
-1.9% YoY
14,203
+5.8% YoY
34,678
+6.6% YoY
26%
Assets $1.1B
+0.1% YoY+1.3% QoQ
$-666.5M $1.7B
+0.4% YoY
$248.5M
+12.0% YoY
$593.1M
+10.2% YoY
Bottom 7.0% in tier
Loans $894.3M
-1.3% YoY+0.9% QoQ
$-340.0M $1.2B
+0.7% YoY
$139.3M
+11.4% YoY
$418.6M
+10.1% YoY
26%
Deposits $902.6M
+1.5% YoY+0.9% QoQ
$-560.8M $1.5B
+0.5% YoY
$217.7M
+11.5% YoY
$504.8M
+10.3% YoY
Bottom 8.0% in tier

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ROA 0.4%
+83.3% YoY+120.2% QoQ
-0.4% 0.8%
+27.6% YoY
1.1%
+193.3% YoY
1.2%
+121.4% YoY
18%
NIM 2.6%
+15.6% YoY+2.6% QoQ
-0.8% 3.4%
+6.6% YoY
3.6%
-1.0% YoY
3.8%
+2.3% YoY
Bottom 6.7% in tier
Efficiency Ratio 81.7%
-1.4% YoY-6.8% QoQ
+8.7% 73.0%
-2.7% YoY
90.9%
-27.8% YoY
83.0%
-5.3% YoY
84%
Delinquency Rate 0.6%
-22.7% YoY+0.6% QoQ
-0.3 0.9%
+7.3% YoY
1.4%
+21.8% YoY
1.3%
+2.6% YoY
34%
Loan To Share 99.1%
-2.7% YoY+0.0% QoQ
+14.4% 84.7%
+0.1% YoY
53.6%
-1.6% YoY
66.4%
-1.4% YoY
84%
AMR $25,864
+1.3% YoY-0.3% QoQ
$-4K $29,575
+1.5% YoY
$17,514
+4.9% YoY
$20,028
-0.9% YoY
35%
CD Concentration 36.1%
+1.9% YoY+2.2% QoQ
+7.1% 29.1% 14.9% 20.0% 80%
Indirect Auto % 39.6%
-7.5% YoY-1.3% QoQ
+21.5% 18.1% 4.3% 7.7% Bottom 10.4% in tier

Signature Analysis

Strengths (0)

No strengths identified

Concerns (6)

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#87 of 193 • Bottom 87.9% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): 0.07%
(Tier: 6.52%, National: 3.30%)
worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 39.56%
(Tier: 18.08%, National: 7.71%)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -1.22%
(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

Stagnation Risk

risk
#51 of 86 • Bottom 80.6% 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): -1.22%
(Tier: 3.16%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): -1.28%
(Tier: 6.76%, National: 78.26%)
worse than tier avg
Delinquency Rate: 0.56%
(Tier: 0.86%, National: 1.26%)
but better than tier avg
86 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 653 nationally
→ Stable (82→86 CUs) +4 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Efficiency Drag

risk
#47 of 71 • Bottom 14.9% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Efficiency Ratio: 81.72%
(Tier: 72.30%, National: 82.97%)
worse than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): 0.19% points
(Tier: 0.18% points, National: 0.47% points)
but better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -1.22%
(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 worsening

Liquidity Strain

risk
#118 of 168 • Bottom 18.9% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan-to-Share Ratio: 99.08%
(Tier: 85.94%, National: 66.39%)
but better than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): -1.28%
(Tier: 6.76%, National: 78.26%)
worse than tier avg
168 of 377 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 432 nationally
→ Stable (173→168 CUs) -5 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Membership Headwinds

decline
#73 of 86 • Bottom 80.6% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): -1.22%
(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 | New qualifier

Institutional Decline

decline
#25 of 25 • Bottom 94.4% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Total Assets: $1.06B
(Tier: $2.16B, National: $593.11M)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -1.22%
(Tier: 3.16%, National: 15.67%)
worse than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): -1.28%
(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 | 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 300 peers in tier

Top Strengths (3 metrics)

38
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 454.072
Peer Median: 346.173
#38 of 300 Top 12.3% in 1B-3B tier
40
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: 0.18%
Peer Median: 0.52%
#40 of 300 Top 13.0% in 1B-3B tier
48
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 99.08%
Peer Median: 87.07%
#48 of 300 Top 15.7% in 1B-3B tier

Top Weaknesses (13 metrics)

287
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $98.70
Peer Median: $204.73
#287 of 300 Bottom 4.7% in 1B-3B tier
280
Net Interest Margin (NIM)
profitability
Value: 2.58%
Peer Median: 3.46%
#280 of 300 Bottom 7.0% in 1B-3B tier
279
Total Assets
balance_sheet
Value: $1.06B
Peer Median: $1.51B
#279 of 300 Bottom 7.3% in 1B-3B tier
276
Total Deposits
balance_sheet
Value: $902.59M
Peer Median: $1.30B
#276 of 300 Bottom 8.3% in 1B-3B tier
269
Indirect Auto Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 39.56%
Peer Median: 14.26%
#269 of 300 Bottom 10.7% in 1B-3B tier
266
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: -1.28%
Peer Median: 5.71%
#266 of 300 Bottom 11.7% in 1B-3B tier
261
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: 0.07%
Peer Median: 5.21%
#261 of 300 Bottom 13.3% in 1B-3B tier
253
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 81.72%
Peer Median: 73.62%
#253 of 300 Bottom 16.0% in 1B-3B tier
250
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 36.14%
Peer Median: 28.24%
#250 of 300 Bottom 17.0% in 1B-3B tier
248
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 9.43%
Peer Median: 10.91%
#248 of 300 Bottom 17.7% in 1B-3B tier
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