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ARIZONA FINANCIAL

Charter #68730 · AZ

Mid-Market 3B-5B
76 CUs in 3B-5B nationally 3 in AZ
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ARIZONA FINANCIAL has 6 strengths but faces 8 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Organic Growth Engine: Top 44.7% in tier
  • + Organic Growth Leader: Top 49.6% in tier
  • + Wallet Share Momentum: Top 86.1% in tier
  • + ROA 0.12% above tier average
  • + Fee Income Per Member: Top 1.3% in tier
  • + Share Certificate Concentration (%): Top 5.3% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 27.0% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 41.9% in tier
  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 65.2% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 72.3% in tier
  • - Efficiency ratio 9.20% above tier (higher cost structure)
  • - Members Per Employee (MPE): Bottom 1.3% in tier
  • - Total Loans: Bottom 3.9% in tier
  • - Loan-to-Share Ratio: Bottom 3.9% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (AZ) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 176,643
+3.6% YoY-0.8% QoQ
-53.7K 230,353
-2.9% YoY
61,128
+6.4% YoY
33,374
+5.7% YoY
26%
Assets $3.8B
+10.8% YoY+2.2% QoQ
$-150.5M $3.9B
+0.3% YoY
$1.0B
+13.9% YoY
$561.6M
+9.7% YoY
42%
Loans $2.0B
+9.0% YoY+0.9% QoQ
$-906.5M $2.9B
-0.2% YoY
$668.7M
+14.2% YoY
$397.0M
+8.8% YoY
Bottom 2.6% in tier
Deposits $3.3B
+9.7% YoY+1.8% QoQ
+$15.0M $3.3B
-0.3% YoY
$919.7M
+13.3% YoY
$477.3M
+9.7% YoY
47%

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ROA 0.8%
-1.0% YoY-3.7% QoQ
+0.1% 0.7%
+16.8% YoY
0.7%
+37.2% YoY
0.7%
+15.9% YoY
57%
NIM 3.0%
+0.2% YoY-0.9% QoQ
-0.2% 3.1%
+9.8% YoY
4.0%
+4.9% YoY
3.8%
+5.1% YoY
41%
Efficiency Ratio 80.6%
-0.0% YoY+0.1% QoQ
+9.2% 71.4%
-1.4% YoY
75.5%
-2.7% YoY
79.7%
-3.3% YoY
Top 14.5% in tier
Delinquency Rate 0.4%
+71.7% YoY-5.1% QoQ
-0.5 0.9%
+5.8% YoY
1.0%
+13.7% YoY
1.3%
-2.1% YoY
18%
Loan To Share 61.0%
-0.6% YoY-0.8% QoQ
-27.9% 88.9%
-0.2% YoY
70.1%
-3.4% YoY
67.4%
-1.7% YoY
Bottom 2.6% in tier
AMR $30,313
+5.6% YoY+2.3% QoQ
+$630 $29,682
+1.5% YoY
$19,516
+4.9% YoY
$19,687
+2.0% YoY
62%
CD Concentration 15.6%
+6.7% YoY-2.5% QoQ
-13.4% 29.0% 17.2% 19.8% Bottom 6.6% in tier
Indirect Auto % 15.6%
-7.7% YoY-2.1% QoQ
-2.7% 18.3% 22.5% 7.8% 49%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (3)

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#111 of 247 • Top 44.7% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 3.61%
(Tier: 3.43%, National: 4.32%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 0.84%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 0.67%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 15.60%
(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

Organic Growth Leader

growth
#71 of 142 • Top 49.6% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 3.61%
(Tier: 3.43%, National: 4.32%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 15.60%
(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

Wallet Share Momentum

growth
#106 of 123 • Top 86.1% in tier

Average member relationship growing 5%+ year-over-year. Members are significantly deepening their engagement.

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): 5.62%
(Tier: 3.31%, National: 4.00%)
better than tier avg
123 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 662 nationally
↑ Growing +38 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Concerns (4)

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#45 of 164 • Bottom 27.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 9.00%
(Tier: 6.38%, National: 111.96%)
but better than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.16% points
(Tier: 0.06% points, National: 0.06% points)
worse than tier avg
164 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 665 nationally
→ No prior data (164 CUs now) | New qualifier

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#89 of 211 • Bottom 41.9% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.16% points
(Tier: 0.06% points, National: 0.06% points)
worse than tier avg
211 of 378 Mid-Market CUs have this signature | 969 nationally
↓ Shrinking -59 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Efficiency Drag

risk
#59 of 90 • Bottom 65.2% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Efficiency Ratio: 80.60%
(Tier: 73.53%, National: 79.67%)
worse than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): -0.01% points
(Tier: 0.12% points, National: 0.02% points)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 3.61%
(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
#142 of 196 • Bottom 72.3% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): 10.79%
(Tier: 6.83%, National: 3.54%)
but better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 15.60%
(Tier: 18.31%, National: 7.78%)
but better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): 3.61%
(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 76 peers in tier

Top Strengths (8 metrics)

2
Fee Income Per Member
profitability
Value: $426.18
Peer Median: -
#2 of 76 Top 1.3% in 3B-5B tier
5
Share Certificate Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 15.63%
Peer Median: -
#5 of 76 Top 5.3% in 3B-5B tier
15
Total Delinquency Rate (60+ days)
risk
Value: 0.39%
Peer Median: -
#15 of 76 Top 18.4% in 3B-5B tier
15
First Mortgage Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 20.56%
Peer Median: -
#15 of 76 Top 18.4% in 3B-5B tier
18
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: 0.28%
Peer Median: -
#18 of 76 Top 22.4% in 3B-5B tier
19
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: 10.79%
Peer Median: -
#19 of 76 Top 23.7% in 3B-5B tier
19
AMR Growth Rate
growth
Value: 5.62%
Peer Median: -
#19 of 76 Top 23.7% in 3B-5B tier
19
Net Worth Ratio
risk
Value: 11.92%
Peer Median: -
#19 of 76 Top 23.7% in 3B-5B tier

Top Weaknesses (4 metrics)

76
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 259.007
Peer Median: -
#76 of 76 Bottom 1.3% in 3B-5B tier
74
Total Loans
balance_sheet
Value: $2.03B
Peer Median: -
#74 of 76 Bottom 3.9% in 3B-5B tier
74
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 61.00%
Peer Median: -
#74 of 76 Bottom 3.9% in 3B-5B tier
66
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 80.60%
Peer Median: -
#66 of 76 Bottom 14.5% in 3B-5B tier
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