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PARTNERS 1ST

Charter #7688 · IN

Community 500M-750M
165 CUs in 500M-750M nationally 4 in IN
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PARTNERS 1ST has 1 strength but faces 10 concerns

Key Strengths

Areas where this CU excels compared to peers

  • + Net Interest Margin 0.05% above tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 21.2% in tier
  • - Indirect Auto Dependency: Bottom 41.8% in tier
  • - Membership Headwinds: Bottom 67.5% in tier
  • - Stagnation Risk: Bottom 78.8% in tier
  • - Liquidity Strain: Bottom 85.5% in tier
  • - ROA 0.39% below tier average
  • - Efficiency ratio 16.27% above tier (higher cost structure)
  • - Indirect Auto Concentration (%): Bottom 6.1% in tier
  • - Deposit Growth Rate: Bottom 9.7% in tier
  • - Members Per Employee (MPE): Bottom 9.7% in tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (IN) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 44,391
-1.8% YoY-0.8% QoQ
+5.8K 38,575
-4.8% YoY
22,624
+3.2% YoY
33,374
+5.7% YoY
73%
Assets $531.5M
-1.0% YoY+0.4% QoQ
$-90.2M $621.7M
+0.1% YoY
$390.3M
+10.1% YoY
$561.6M
+9.7% YoY
Bottom 13.9% in tier
Loans $431.6M
+2.3% YoY-0.8% QoQ
+$1.8M $429.8M
-1.8% YoY
$281.2M
+8.6% YoY
$397.0M
+8.8% YoY
47%
Deposits $469.6M
-1.5% YoY+0.5% QoQ
$-69.1M $538.7M
+0.6% YoY
$327.7M
+9.9% YoY
$477.3M
+9.7% YoY
16%

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ROA 0.3%
-637.2% YoY+1.3% QoQ
-0.4% 0.7%
+42.9% YoY
0.9%
+52.7% YoY
0.7%
+15.9% YoY
20%
NIM 3.5%
+14.6% YoY+0.9% QoQ
+0.0% 3.4%
+8.0% YoY
3.9%
+8.6% YoY
3.8%
+5.1% YoY
52%
Efficiency Ratio 93.8%
-3.3% YoY+0.0% QoQ
+16.3% 77.5%
-4.1% YoY
78.1%
-3.9% YoY
79.7%
-3.3% YoY
Top 3.0% in tier
Delinquency Rate 0.6%
-15.4% YoY+17.9% QoQ
-0.3 0.8%
-1.1% YoY
1.3%
+9.0% YoY
1.3%
-2.1% YoY
35%
Loan To Share 91.9%
+3.9% YoY-1.3% QoQ
+12.1% 79.8%
-2.3% YoY
69.9%
+0.6% YoY
67.4%
-1.7% YoY
81%
AMR $20,302
+2.1% YoY+0.7% QoQ
$-7K $26,849
+2.7% YoY
$18,520
+5.2% YoY
$19,687
+2.0% YoY
Bottom 14.5% in tier
CD Concentration 28.7%
+18.8% YoY+3.6% QoQ
+4.3% 24.4% 19.3% 19.8% 66%
Indirect Auto % 45.7%
+0.5% YoY-2.7% QoQ
+31.9% 13.8% 10.7% 7.8% Top 4.6% in tier

Signature Analysis

Strengths (0)

No strengths identified

Concerns (5)

Efficiency Drag

risk
#115 of 538 • Bottom 21.2% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Efficiency Ratio: 93.78%
(Tier: 76.88%, National: 79.67%)
worse than tier avg
ROA Change (YoY): 0.32% points
(Tier: 0.11% points, National: 0.02% points)
but better than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -1.81%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
worse than tier avg
633 nationally
↓ Shrinking -98 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Indirect Auto Dependency

risk
#212 of 506 • Bottom 41.8% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Asset Growth (YoY): -0.95%
(Tier: 5.37%, National: 3.54%)
worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 45.72%
(Tier: 13.79%, National: 7.78%)
worse than tier avg
Member Growth (YoY): -1.81%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
worse than tier avg
745 nationally
↓ Shrinking -35 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Membership Headwinds

decline
#374 of 554 • Bottom 67.5% in tier

Membership declining year-over-year. They need solutions to stop the bleeding before it impacts revenue.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): -1.81%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
worse than tier avg
652 nationally
→ No prior data (554 CUs now) | New qualifier

Stagnation Risk

risk
#437 of 554 • Bottom 78.8% in tier

Membership shrinking at least 0.5% year-over-year. Declining member base creates long-term risk even if current operations appear healthy.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): -1.81%
(Tier: 0.69%, National: 4.32%)
worse than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): 2.35%
(Tier: 4.11%, National: 111.96%)
worse than tier avg
Delinquency Rate: 0.55%
(Tier: 0.89%, National: 1.28%)
but better than tier avg
652 nationally
→ No prior data (554 CUs now) | New qualifier

Liquidity Strain

risk
#195 of 228 • Bottom 85.5% in tier

Loan demand outpacing deposits. They're bumping against liquidity limits - need funding solutions.

Why This Signature
Loan-to-Share Ratio: 91.90%
(Tier: 74.08%, National: 67.44%)
but better than tier avg
Loan Growth (YoY): 2.35%
(Tier: 4.11%, National: 111.96%)
worse than tier avg
228 of 282 Community CUs have this signature | 439 nationally
↓ Shrinking -37 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 165 peers in tier

Top Strengths (2 metrics)

28
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: 0.16%
Peer Median: -
#28 of 165 Top 16.4% in 500M-750M tier
31
Loan-to-Share Ratio
balance_sheet
Value: 91.90%
Peer Median: -
#31 of 165 Top 18.2% in 500M-750M tier

Top Weaknesses (10 metrics)

161
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 93.78%
Peer Median: -
#161 of 165 Bottom 3.0% in 500M-750M tier
156
Indirect Auto Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 45.72%
Peer Median: -
#156 of 165 Bottom 6.1% in 500M-750M tier
150
Deposit Growth Rate
growth
Value: -1.54%
Peer Median: -
#150 of 165 Bottom 9.7% in 500M-750M tier
150
Members Per Employee (MPE)
engagement
Value: 234.873
Peer Median: -
#150 of 165 Bottom 9.7% in 500M-750M tier
144
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: -0.95%
Peer Median: -
#144 of 165 Bottom 13.3% in 500M-750M tier
142
Total Assets
balance_sheet
Value: $531.52M
Peer Median: -
#142 of 165 Bottom 14.5% in 500M-750M tier
141
Average Member Relationship (AMR)
engagement
Value: $20,302
Peer Median: -
#141 of 165 Bottom 15.2% in 500M-750M tier
139
Total Deposits
balance_sheet
Value: $469.64M
Peer Median: -
#139 of 165 Bottom 16.4% in 500M-750M tier
132
Return on Assets (ROA)
profitability
Value: 0.27%
Peer Median: -
#132 of 165 Bottom 20.6% in 500M-750M tier
128
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: -1.81%
Peer Median: -
#128 of 165 Bottom 23.0% in 500M-750M tier
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