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CREDIT UNION 1

Charter #68727 · IL

Mid-Market 1B-3B
302 CUs in 1B-3B nationally 9 in IL
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CREDIT UNION 1 has 8 strengths but faces 6 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Organic Growth Leader: Top 2.1% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 47.6% in tier
  • + Strong member growth: 24.0% YoY
  • + Member Growth Rate: Top 1.7% in tier
  • + Asset Growth Rate: Top 1.7% in tier
  • + Deposit Growth Rate: Top 1.7% in tier
  • + Loan Growth Rate: Top 2.0% in tier
  • + Share Certificate Concentration (%): Top 4.3% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 31.5% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 65.6% in tier
  • - ROA 0.42% below tier average
  • - Efficiency ratio 13.80% above tier (higher cost structure)
  • - Delinquency rate 0.39% above tier average
  • - Members Per Employee (MPE): Bottom 7.0% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IL) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 150,837
+24.0% YoY-6.1% QoQ
+53.4K 97,431
-2.4% YoY
21,665
+5.6% YoY
33,374
+5.7% YoY
Top 11.9% in tier
Assets $2.3B
+24.6% YoY+1.8% QoQ
+$611.8M $1.7B
+0.9% YoY
$394.9M
+10.3% YoY
$561.6M
+9.7% YoY
81%
Loans $1.7B
+28.9% YoY+4.3% QoQ
+$499.6M $1.2B
+0.5% YoY
$275.6M
+9.5% YoY
$397.0M
+8.8% YoY
82%
Deposits $2.0B
+25.6% YoY+1.8% QoQ
+$548.6M $1.5B
+0.9% YoY
$330.4M
+9.6% YoY
$477.3M
+9.7% YoY
82%

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ROA 0.3%
+24.2% YoY-7.4% QoQ
-0.4% 0.7%
+20.9% YoY
0.6%
-12.3% YoY
0.7%
+15.9% YoY
Bottom 13.9% in tier
NIM 3.2%
+5.7% YoY-1.9% QoQ
-0.1% 3.3%
+9.2% YoY
3.6%
+3.6% YoY
3.8%
+5.1% YoY
42%
Efficiency Ratio 87.9%
+3.4% YoY-0.8% QoQ
+13.8% 74.1%
-9.5% YoY
89.8%
+8.5% YoY
79.7%
-3.3% YoY
Top 4.6% in tier
Delinquency Rate 1.3%
-11.6% YoY+17.0% QoQ
+0.4 0.9%
+6.2% YoY
1.1%
-24.1% YoY
1.3%
-2.1% YoY
82%
Loan To Share 86.4%
+2.7% YoY+2.5% QoQ
+1.6% 84.8%
-0.8% YoY
62.0%
-1.0% YoY
67.4%
-1.7% YoY
47%
AMR $24,808
+2.5% YoY+9.6% QoQ
$-5K $29,428
+2.4% YoY
$15,477
+4.9% YoY
$19,687
+2.0% YoY
30%
CD Concentration 12.8%
+12.3% YoY-6.7% QoQ
-16.3% 29.0% 14.1% 19.8% Bottom 4.0% in tier
Indirect Auto % 17.0%
+7.0% YoY+8.9% QoQ
-1.3% 18.3% 7.1% 7.8% 53%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (2)

Organic Growth Leader

growth
#4 of 142 • Top 2.1% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 23.97%
(Tier: 3.43%, National: 4.32%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 17.00%
(Tier: 18.31%, National: 7.78%)
better than tier avg
142 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 609 nationally
→ No prior data (142 CUs now) | New qualifier

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#118 of 247 • Top 47.6% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 23.97%
(Tier: 3.43%, National: 4.32%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 0.27%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 0.67%)
but worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 17.00%
(Tier: 18.31%, National: 7.78%)
better than tier avg
247 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 913 nationally
→ No prior data (247 CUs now) | New qualifier

Concerns (2)

Efficiency Drag

risk
#29 of 90 • Bottom 31.5% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Efficiency Ratio: 87.86%
(Tier: 73.53%, National: 79.67%)
worse than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): 0.05% points
(Tier: 0.12% points, National: 0.02% points)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 23.97%
(Tier: 3.43%, National: 4.32%)
but better than tier avg
90 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 633 nationally
↓ Shrinking -36 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#129 of 196 • Bottom 65.6% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): 24.64%
(Tier: 6.83%, National: 3.54%)
but better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 17.00%
(Tier: 18.31%, National: 7.78%)
but better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 23.97%
(Tier: 3.43%, National: 4.32%)
but better than tier avg
196 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 745 nationally
↓ Shrinking -11 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 302 peers in tier

Top Strengths (10 metrics)

6
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: 23.97%
Peer Median: -
#6 of 302 Top 1.7% in 1B-3B tier
6
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: 24.64%
Peer Median: -
#6 of 302 Top 1.7% in 1B-3B tier
6
Deposit Growth Rate
growth
Value: 25.56%
Peer Median: -
#6 of 302 Top 1.7% in 1B-3B tier
7
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: 28.93%
Peer Median: -
#7 of 302 Top 2.0% in 1B-3B tier
14
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 12.79%
Peer Median: -
#14 of 302 Top 4.3% in 1B-3B tier
36
Total Members
engagement
Value: 150,837
Peer Median: -
#36 of 302 Top 11.6% in 1B-3B tier
52
First Mortgage Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 19.75%
Peer Median: -
#52 of 302 Top 16.9% in 1B-3B tier
53
Total Loans
balance_sheet
Value: $1.73B
Peer Median: -
#53 of 302 Top 17.2% in 1B-3B tier
56
Total Deposits
balance_sheet
Value: $2.01B
Peer Median: -
#56 of 302 Top 18.2% in 1B-3B tier
57
Total Assets
balance_sheet
Value: $2.34B
Peer Median: -
#57 of 302 Top 18.5% in 1B-3B tier

Top Weaknesses (4 metrics)

289
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 87.86%
Peer Median: -
#289 of 302 Bottom 4.6% in 1B-3B tier
282
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 257.401
Peer Median: -
#282 of 302 Bottom 7.0% in 1B-3B tier
260
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 0.27%
Peer Median: -
#260 of 302 Bottom 14.2% in 1B-3B tier
250
Total Delinquency Rate (60+ days)
risk
Value: 1.29%
Peer Median: -
#250 of 302 Bottom 17.5% in 1B-3B tier
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