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ESSENTIAL
Charter #68736 · LA
ESSENTIAL has 8 strengths but faces 8 concerns
Key Strengths
Areas where this CU excels compared to peers
- + Wallet Share Momentum: Top 50.0% in tier
- + Net Interest Margin 0.14% above tier average
- + AMR Growth Rate: Top 1.1% in tier
- + Total Loans: Top 2.0% in tier
- + Loan-to-Share Ratio: Top 4.7% in tier
- + Total Members: Top 5.5% in tier
- + Fee Income Per Member: Top 6.1% in tier
- + Total Assets: Top 6.2% in tier
Key Concerns
Areas that may need attention
- - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 50.0% in tier
- - Membership Headwinds: Bottom 50.0% in tier
- - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 50.0% in tier
- - Stagnation Risk: Bottom 50.0% in tier
- - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 50.0% in tier
- - ROA 0.40% below tier average
- - Efficiency ratio 4.39% above tier (higher cost structure)
- - Delinquency rate 0.56% above tier average
NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP
Your Quarter, Wrapped
A 35-second highlight reel of your Q2 2026 — the wins worth celebrating and the one signal worth watching, pulled straight from your scorecard data.
Q2 2026 at a glance
- One of 1,024 credit unions with $100M-$500M in assets nationally, and 1 of 21 that size in Louisiana.
- Shares and deposits +1.0% year over year ($362M in shares and deposits).
- Membership: 31,430 members, -14.6% vs a year ago.
- Delinquency rate 1.45%.
- Return on assets 0.46%.
- Efficiency ratio 81.13% vs a 76.73% peer average.
- Loan-to-share ratio 96.41% vs a 71.54% peer average.
Data period: Q2 2026 NCUA call report. Animation disabled (reduced-motion preference). Full details in the metrics table below.
Core Metrics
As of 2026-Q2
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (LA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Members |
31,430
-14.6% YoY+1.0% QoQ
|
+16.3K |
15,168
-2.6% YoY
|
9,550
+2.7% YoY
|
34,678
+6.6% YoY
|
Top 5.6% in tier |
| Assets |
$434.2M
+8.3% YoY+1.0% QoQ
|
+$202.2M |
$232.0M
+0.7% YoY
|
$130.2M
+7.1% YoY
|
$593.1M
+10.2% YoY
|
Top 6.3% in tier |
| Loans |
$349.4M
+10.3% YoY+1.7% QoQ
|
+$203.1M |
$146.3M
+0.2% YoY
|
$92.6M
+7.3% YoY
|
$418.6M
+10.1% YoY
|
Top 2.1% in tier |
| Deposits |
$362.4M
+1.0% YoY-2.1% QoQ
|
+$161.7M |
$200.7M
+0.2% YoY
|
$111.6M
+7.6% YoY
|
$504.8M
+10.3% YoY
|
Top 7.9% in tier |
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| ROA |
0.5%
-277.7% YoY-3.9% QoQ
|
-0.4% |
0.9%
+12.5% YoY
|
1.1%
+258.0% YoY
|
1.2%
+121.4% YoY
|
25% |
| NIM |
3.8%
+24.2% YoY+1.9% QoQ
|
+0.1% |
3.7%
+4.5% YoY
|
4.2%
-0.2% YoY
|
3.8%
+2.3% YoY
|
60% |
| Efficiency Ratio |
81.1%
-17.8% YoY-4.8% QoQ
|
+4.4% |
76.7%
-0.8% YoY
|
89.3%
+0.7% YoY
|
83.0%
-5.3% YoY
|
62% |
| Delinquency Rate |
1.4%
-18.1% YoY+29.2% QoQ
|
+0.6 |
0.9%
+6.6% YoY
|
2.0%
+21.9% YoY
|
1.3%
+2.6% YoY
|
85% |
| Loan To Share |
96.4%
+9.2% YoY+3.9% QoQ
|
+24.9% |
71.5%
-0.3% YoY
|
68.1%
-2.7% YoY
|
66.4%
-1.4% YoY
|
Top 4.8% in tier |
| AMR |
$22,646
+23.4% YoY-1.3% QoQ
|
$-2K |
$25,107
+3.2% YoY
|
$13,536
+2.7% YoY
|
$20,028
-0.9% YoY
|
48% |
| CD Concentration |
21.6%
+10.9% YoY+2.1% QoQ
|
-2.9% | 24.6% | 15.1% | 20.0% | 50% |
| Indirect Auto % |
35.7%
-24.5% YoY-7.4% QoQ
|
+22.0% | 13.6% | 5.1% | 7.7% | 50% |
Signature Analysis
Strengths (1)
Wallet Share Momentum
growthAverage member relationship growing 5%+ year-over-year. Members are significantly deepening their engagement.
Concerns (5)
Indirect Auto Dependency
riskSignificant portion of loan portfolio in indirect auto (>15%). This concentration creates dependency on dealer relationships.
Membership Headwinds
declineMembership declining year-over-year. They need solutions to stop the bleeding before it impacts revenue.
Liquidity Strain
riskLoan demand outpacing deposits. They're bumping against liquidity limits - need funding solutions.
Stagnation Risk
riskMembership shrinking at least 0.5% year-over-year. Declining member base creates long-term risk even if current operations appear healthy.
Efficiency Drag
riskHigh efficiency ratio (>80%) indicates elevated operating costs relative to revenue. Margin improvement opportunities may exist.
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)