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BLAZE

Charter #68651 · MN

Mid-Market 3B-5B
76 CUs in 3B-5B nationally 2 in MN
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BLAZE has 3 strengths but faces 3 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 21.8% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Leader: Top 26.5% in tier
  • + ROA 0.04% above tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Flatlined Growth: Bottom 20.0% in tier
  • - Efficiency ratio 1.94% above tier (higher cost structure)
  • - Loan-to-Share Ratio: Bottom 3.9% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q3

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (MN) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 252,422
+1.8% YoY+0.7% QoQ
+14.0K 238,465
+0.6% YoY
26,738
+5.8% YoY
33,089
+6.1% YoY
63%
Assets $4.5B
-1.7% YoY-0.1% QoQ
+$496.7M $4.0B
-0.1% YoY
$521.2M
+7.2% YoY
$547.7M
+7.8% YoY
74%
Loans $2.5B
+1.2% YoY-0.3% QoQ
$-509.0M $3.0B
+3.3% YoY
$373.7M
+9.3% YoY
$388.7M
+8.6% YoY
16%
Deposits $3.8B
+8.3% YoY+2.0% QoQ
+$459.4M $3.3B
+1.1% YoY
$429.0M
+9.5% YoY
$464.6M
+9.3% YoY
80%

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ROA 0.8%
+18.5% YoY-1.4% QoQ
+0.0% 0.7%
+5.3% YoY
1.4%
-35.4% YoY
0.7%
+273.4% YoY
47%
NIM 3.1%
-0.7% YoY+1.0% QoQ
-0.2% 3.2%
+13.7% YoY
3.7%
+9.1% YoY
3.7%
+5.0% YoY
42%
Efficiency Ratio 73.2%
-0.4% YoY+0.7% QoQ
+1.9% 71.3%
-0.6% YoY
74.2%
-2.5% YoY
79.1%
-3.3% YoY
59%
Delinquency Rate 0.6%
-17.0% YoY-11.5% QoQ
-0.2 0.8%
+15.9% YoY
0.9%
+10.7% YoY
1.2%
-0.9% YoY
50%
Loan To Share 66.2%
-6.5% YoY-2.3% QoQ
-24.7% 90.8%
+2.0% YoY
77.1%
-1.5% YoY
68.0%
-1.7% YoY
Bottom 2.6% in tier
AMR $24,968
+3.5% YoY+0.4% QoQ
$-4K $29,088
+0.1% YoY
$23,275
+3.9% YoY
$19,418
+1.3% YoY
30%
CD Concentration 30.4%
+20.5% YoY+4.4% QoQ
+1.4% 29.0%
+0.7% YoY
22.0%
+1.9% YoY
19.6%
+6.2% YoY
59%
Indirect Auto % 11.6%
-23.9% YoY-8.5% QoQ
-7.1% 18.8%
-3.0% YoY
6.6%
-8.5% YoY
7.9%
-2.9% YoY
40%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#159 of 246 • Top 21.8% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 1.80%
(Tier: 3.18%, National: 9.37%)
but worse than tier avg
Return on Assets: 0.78%
(Tier: 0.71%, National: 0.71%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 11.64%
(Tier: 18.77%, National: 7.90%)
better than tier avg
246 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 917 nationally
↑ Growing +14 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Organic Growth Leader

growth
#105 of 138 • Top 26.5% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 1.80%
(Tier: 3.18%, National: 9.37%)
but worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 11.64%
(Tier: 18.77%, National: 7.90%)
better than tier avg
138 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 608 nationally
↑ Growing +11 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Concerns (1)

Flatlined Growth

risk
#8 of 18 • Bottom 20.0% in tier

Asset growth stalled (-2% to +2%) despite healthy profitability (>0.25% ROA). Suggests untapped opportunity or strategic drift worth investigating.

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): -1.68%
(Tier: 5.36%, National: 3.04%)
worse than tier avg
Return on Assets: 0.78%
(Tier: 0.71%, National: 0.71%)
but better than tier avg
18 of 380 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 82 nationally
→ Stable (18→18 CUs) | 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 76 peers in tier

Top Strengths (3 metrics)

15
Total Deposits
balance_sheet
Value: $3.79B
Peer Avg: -
#15 of 76 Top 18.4% in 3B-5B tier
18
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $242.16
Peer Avg: -
#18 of 76 Top 22.4% in 3B-5B tier
20
Total Assets
balance_sheet
Value: $4.47B
Peer Avg: -
#20 of 76 Top 25.0% in 3B-5B tier

Top Weaknesses (6 metrics)

74
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 66.18%
Peer Avg: -
#74 of 76 Bottom 3.9% in 3B-5B tier
68
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $9,944
Peer Avg: -
#68 of 76 Bottom 11.8% in 3B-5B tier
65
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: -1.68%
Peer Avg: -
#65 of 76 Bottom 15.8% in 3B-5B tier
64
Total Loans
balance_sheet
Value: $2.51B
Peer Avg: -
#64 of 76 Bottom 17.1% in 3B-5B tier
63
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 9.09%
Peer Avg: -
#63 of 76 Bottom 18.4% in 3B-5B tier
61
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: 1.18%
Peer Avg: -
#61 of 76 Bottom 21.1% in 3B-5B tier
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