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AMERICA'S FIRST NETWORK

Charter #68680 · CT

100M-500M
1069 CUs in 100M-500M nationally 13 in CT

AMERICA'S FIRST NETWORK has 7 strengths but faces 7 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Organic Growth Leader: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.47% above tier average
  • + Strong member growth: 14.3% YoY
  • + Member Growth Rate: Top 2.4% in tier
  • + Asset Growth Rate: Top 2.8% in tier
  • + Deposit Growth Rate: Top 3.0% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - ROA 0.46% below tier average
  • - Efficiency ratio 13.87% above tier (higher cost structure)
  • - Delinquency rate 0.17% above tier average
  • - Total Assets: Bottom 1.9% in tier
  • - Total Deposits: Bottom 3.9% in tier
  • - Fee Income Per Member: Bottom 6.9% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CT) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 9,504
+14.3% YoY-0.5% QoQ
-5.9K 15,437
-2.9% YoY
14,275
+6.6% YoY
33,374
+5.7% YoY
28%
Assets $102.7M
+16.9% YoY+0.2% QoQ
$-129.2M $231.9M
+1.3% YoY
$241.1M
+14.1% YoY
$561.6M
+9.7% YoY
Bottom 1.8% in tier
Loans $61.8M
+10.7% YoY+1.2% QoQ
$-85.5M $147.3M
-0.1% YoY
$136.5M
+14.4% YoY
$397.0M
+8.8% YoY
Bottom 10.9% in tier
Deposits $90.6M
+17.0% YoY+0.0% QoQ
$-110.2M $200.8M
+0.8% YoY
$211.2M
+13.7% YoY
$477.3M
+9.7% YoY
Bottom 3.8% in tier

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ROA 0.3%
-2.5% YoY+2.2% QoQ
-0.5% 0.8%
+18.2% YoY
0.6%
+43.4% YoY
0.7%
+15.9% YoY
18%
NIM 4.1%
+3.7% YoY+2.5% QoQ
+0.5% 3.6%
+6.7% YoY
3.6%
+1.8% YoY
3.8%
+5.1% YoY
76%
Efficiency Ratio 90.9%
+0.6% YoY+0.2% QoQ
+13.9% 77.0%
-3.1% YoY
81.1%
-1.3% YoY
79.7%
-3.3% YoY
Bottom 8.4% in tier
Delinquency Rate 1.1%
-2.9% YoY+9.1% QoQ
+0.2 0.9%
+4.2% YoY
1.5%
+7.3% YoY
1.3%
-2.1% YoY
73%
Loan To Share 68.2%
-5.4% YoY+1.2% QoQ
-4.0% 72.2%
-1.1% YoY
54.6%
-1.8% YoY
67.4%
-1.7% YoY
38%
AMR $16,038
+0.0% YoY+0.9% QoQ
$-9K $24,676
+3.4% YoY
$17,243
+6.0% YoY
$19,687
+2.0% YoY
Bottom 12.7% in tier
CD Concentration 18.9%
+6.3% YoY-1.1% QoQ
-5.5% 24.4% 14.6% 19.8% 50%
Indirect Auto % 0.0% -13.8% 13.8% 4.6% 7.8% 50%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Organic Growth Leader

growth
#21 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): 14.33%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 0.00%
(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

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#219 of 595 • Top 50.0% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 14.33%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 0.30%
(Tier: 0.75%, National: 0.67%)
but worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 0.00%
(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

Concerns (1)

Efficiency Drag

risk
#121 of 538 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Efficiency Ratio: 90.89%
(Tier: 76.88%, National: 79.67%)
worse than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): -0.01% points
(Tier: 0.11% points, National: 0.02% points)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 14.33%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
but better than tier avg
538 of 1069 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 633 nationally
↓ Shrinking -98 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)

1
Indirect Auto Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 0.00%
Peer Median: -
#1 of 1069 Top 0.1% in 100M-500M tier
27
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: 14.33%
Peer Median: -
#27 of 1069 Top 2.4% in 100M-500M tier
31
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: 16.92%
Peer Median: -
#31 of 1069 Top 2.8% in 100M-500M tier
33
Deposit Growth Rate
growth
Value: 16.98%
Peer Median: -
#33 of 1069 Top 3.0% in 100M-500M tier
153
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: 10.71%
Peer Median: -
#153 of 1069 Top 14.2% in 100M-500M tier
259
Net Interest Margin (NIM)
profitability
Value: 4.08%
Peer Median: -
#259 of 1069 Top 24.1% in 100M-500M tier

Top Weaknesses (9 metrics)

1050
Total Assets
balance_sheet
Value: $102.68M
Peer Median: -
#1050 of 1069 Bottom 1.9% in 100M-500M tier
1028
Total Deposits
balance_sheet
Value: $90.62M
Peer Median: -
#1028 of 1069 Bottom 3.9% in 100M-500M tier
996
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $81.49
Peer Median: -
#996 of 1069 Bottom 6.9% in 100M-500M tier
980
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 90.89%
Peer Median: -
#980 of 1069 Bottom 8.4% in 100M-500M tier
952
Total Loans
balance_sheet
Value: $61.81M
Peer Median: -
#952 of 1069 Bottom 11.0% in 100M-500M tier
933
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $16,038
Peer Median: -
#933 of 1069 Bottom 12.8% in 100M-500M tier
886
Loan-to-Member Ratio (LMR)
engagement
Value: $6,503
Peer Median: -
#886 of 1069 Bottom 17.2% in 100M-500M tier
877
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 0.30%
Peer Median: -
#877 of 1069 Bottom 18.1% in 100M-500M tier
865
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: 0.02%
Peer Median: -
#865 of 1069 Bottom 19.2% in 100M-500M tier
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