BlastPoint's Credit Union Scorecard

FIRST TRUST

Charter #68596 · IN

100M-500M
1069 CUs in 100M-500M nationally 19 in IN

FIRST TRUST has 5 strengths but faces 8 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + Emerging Performer: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Leader: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + ROA 0.97% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio: Top 8.0% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Shrinking Wallet Share: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Delinquency rate 0.38% above tier average
  • - Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR): Bottom 0.7% in tier
  • - Loan-to-Share Ratio: Bottom 2.4% in tier
  • - Total Loans: Bottom 5.6% in tier
  • - Average Member Relationship (AMR): Bottom 7.0% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IN) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 14,934
+3.7% YoY+1.3% QoQ
-503 15,437
-2.9% YoY
22,624
+3.2% YoY
33,374
+5.7% YoY
58%
Assets $184.7M
+4.7% YoY+2.3% QoQ
$-47.1M $231.9M
+1.3% YoY
$390.3M
+10.1% YoY
$561.6M
+9.7% YoY
46%
Loans $50.7M
+2.5% YoY+1.9% QoQ
$-96.7M $147.3M
-0.1% YoY
$281.2M
+8.6% YoY
$397.0M
+8.8% YoY
Bottom 5.5% in tier
Deposits $159.7M
+3.2% YoY+2.1% QoQ
$-41.1M $200.8M
+0.8% YoY
$327.7M
+9.9% YoY
$477.3M
+9.7% YoY
45%

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ROA 1.7%
+30.5% YoY+6.8% QoQ
+1.0% 0.8%
+18.2% YoY
0.9%
+52.7% YoY
0.7%
+15.9% YoY
Top 5.5% in tier
NIM 3.4%
+21.0% YoY+2.0% QoQ
-0.2% 3.6%
+6.7% YoY
3.9%
+8.6% YoY
3.8%
+5.1% YoY
39%
Efficiency Ratio 60.8%
-11.0% YoY-2.3% QoQ
-16.2% 77.0%
-3.1% YoY
78.1%
-3.9% YoY
79.7%
-3.3% YoY
Top 8.0% in tier
Delinquency Rate 1.3%
+405.9% YoY-25.4% QoQ
+0.4 0.9%
+4.2% YoY
1.3%
+9.0% YoY
1.3%
-2.1% YoY
80%
Loan To Share 31.7%
-0.7% YoY-0.2% QoQ
-40.5% 72.2%
-1.1% YoY
69.9%
+0.6% YoY
67.4%
-1.7% YoY
Bottom 2.3% in tier
AMR $14,089
-0.6% YoY+0.7% QoQ
$-11K $24,676
+3.4% YoY
$18,520
+5.2% YoY
$19,687
+2.0% YoY
Bottom 6.9% in tier
CD Concentration 14.0%
-0.2% YoY-3.1% QoQ
-10.4% 24.4% 19.3% 19.8% 50%
Indirect Auto % 4.1%
+13.8% YoY+3.3% QoQ
-9.7% 13.8% 10.7% 7.8% 50%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (3)

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#52 of 595 • Top 50.0% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 3.68%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 1.73%
(Tier: 0.75%, National: 0.67%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 4.08%
(Tier: 13.79%, National: 7.78%)
better than tier avg
595 of 1069 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 913 nationally
→ No prior data (595 CUs now) | New qualifier

Emerging Performer

growth
#25 of 182 • Top 50.0% in tier

Smaller CU (bottom 50% by assets in tier) with strong profitability (ROA > 0.5%) AND growth (members >= 1%). Emerging leaders worth watching.

Why This Signature
Return on Assets: 1.73%
(Tier: 0.75%, National: 0.67%)
better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 3.68%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
better than tier avg
182 of 1069 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 282 nationally
→ No prior data (182 CUs now) | New qualifier

Organic Growth Leader

growth
#139 of 426 • Top 50.0% in tier

Attracting members (0.5-50% YoY) without heavy indirect auto dependency (<20%). Healthy, sustainable growth model.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 3.68%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 4.08%
(Tier: 13.79%, National: 7.78%)
better than tier avg
426 of 1069 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 609 nationally
→ No prior data (426 CUs now) | New qualifier

Concerns (3)

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#37 of 705 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 1.02% points
(Tier: 0.03% points, National: 0.06% points)
worse than tier avg
705 of 1069 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 969 nationally
↓ Shrinking -150 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#177 of 456 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 2.46%
(Tier: 4.11%, National: 111.96%)
worse than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 1.02% points
(Tier: 0.03% points, National: 0.06% points)
worse than tier avg
456 of 1069 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 665 nationally
→ No prior data (456 CUs now) | New qualifier

Shrinking Wallet Share

decline
#202 of 208 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

Average member relationship declining year-over-year. Members may be moving money elsewhere or reducing engagement.

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): -0.61%
(Tier: 4.17%, National: 4.00%)
worse than tier avg
208 of 1069 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 303 nationally
↓ Shrinking -190 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 1069 peers in tier

Top Strengths (6 metrics)

59
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 1.73%
Peer Median: -
#59 of 1069 Top 5.4% in 100M-500M tier
87
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 60.83%
Peer Median: -
#87 of 1069 Top 8.0% in 100M-500M tier
110
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: 0.08%
Peer Median: -
#110 of 1069 Top 10.2% in 100M-500M tier
163
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: 3.68%
Peer Median: -
#163 of 1069 Top 15.2% in 100M-500M tier
205
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 13.99%
Peer Median: -
#205 of 1069 Top 19.1% in 100M-500M tier
248
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 382.923
Peer Median: -
#248 of 1069 Top 23.1% in 100M-500M tier

Top Weaknesses (6 metrics)

1062
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $3,394
Peer Median: -
#1062 of 1069 Bottom 0.7% in 100M-500M tier
1044
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 31.73%
Peer Median: -
#1044 of 1069 Bottom 2.4% in 100M-500M tier
1010
Total Loans
balance_sheet
Value: $50.68M
Peer Median: -
#1010 of 1069 Bottom 5.6% in 100M-500M tier
995
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $14,089
Peer Median: -
#995 of 1069 Bottom 7.0% in 100M-500M tier
903
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: -0.61%
Peer Median: -
#903 of 1069 Bottom 15.6% in 100M-500M tier
861
Total Delinquency Rate (60+ days)
risk
Value: 1.28%
Peer Median: -
#861 of 1069 Bottom 19.6% in 100M-500M tier
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