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FIRST FLIGHT

Charter #7870 · NC

100M-500M
1024 CUs in 100M-500M nationally 13 in NC

FIRST FLIGHT has 5 strengths but faces 4 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
  • + Wallet Share Momentum: Top 50.0% in tier
  • + Net Interest Margin 0.52% above tier average
  • + Deposit Growth Rate: Top 9.9% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Credit Risk Growth: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - Credit Quality Pressure: Bottom 50.0% in tier
  • - ROA 0.11% below tier average
  • - Net Charge-Off Rate: Bottom 8.4% in tier

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 13 that size in North Carolina.
  • Shares and deposits +9.8% year over year ($249M in shares and deposits).
  • Membership: 20,686 members, +3.7% vs a year ago.
  • Delinquency rate 0.66%.
  • Return on assets 0.75%.
  • Efficiency ratio 76.51% vs a 76.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-share ratio 67.71% 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 (NC) National Avg Tier Percentile
Members 20,686
+3.7% YoY+0.6% QoQ
+5.5K 15,168
-2.6% YoY
91,933
+2.2% YoY
34,678
+6.6% YoY
78%
Assets $283.8M
+9.5% YoY+2.0% QoQ
+$51.8M $232.0M
+0.7% YoY
$1.6B
+7.2% YoY
$593.1M
+10.2% YoY
71%
Loans $168.9M
+8.6% YoY+1.1% QoQ
+$22.6M $146.3M
+0.2% YoY
$1.1B
+5.6% YoY
$418.6M
+10.1% YoY
68%
Deposits $249.4M
+9.8% YoY+1.9% QoQ
+$48.7M $200.7M
+0.2% YoY
$1.4B
+7.1% YoY
$504.8M
+10.3% YoY
71%

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ROA 0.8%
-5.1% YoY+147.9% QoQ
-0.1% 0.9%
+12.5% YoY
0.9%
+189.6% YoY
1.2%
+121.4% YoY
50%
NIM 4.2%
-3.6% YoY+2.1% QoQ
+0.5% 3.7%
+4.5% YoY
4.0%
+0.2% YoY
3.8%
+2.3% YoY
80%
Efficiency Ratio 76.5%
-1.4% YoY-5.5% QoQ
-0.2% 76.7%
-0.8% YoY
83.1%
+0.7% YoY
83.0%
-5.3% YoY
47%
Delinquency Rate 0.7%
+26.4% YoY-19.6% QoQ
-0.2 0.9%
+6.6% YoY
1.5%
+12.0% YoY
1.3%
+2.6% YoY
47%
Loan To Share 67.7%
-1.1% YoY-0.8% QoQ
-3.8% 71.5%
-0.3% YoY
74.9%
+0.0% YoY
66.4%
-1.4% YoY
39%
AMR $20,221
+5.4% YoY+1.0% QoQ
$-5K $25,107
+3.2% YoY
$17,976
+4.0% YoY
$20,028
-0.9% YoY
32%
CD Concentration 24.8%
+5.9% YoY+0.7% QoQ
+0.2% 24.6% 21.4% 20.0% 50%
Indirect Auto % 3.8%
-1.5% YoY-11.5% QoQ
-9.8% 13.6% 4.6% 7.7% 50%

Signature Analysis

Strengths (3)

Organic Growth Leader

growth
#107 of 342 • Top 50.0% in tier

Attracting members (0.5-50% YoY) without heavy indirect auto dependency (<15%). Healthy, sustainable growth model.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 3.74%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
better than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 3.78%
(Tier: 13.63%, National: 7.71%)
better than tier avg
342 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 485 nationally
↓ Shrinking -91 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Organic Growth Engine

growth
#173 of 344 • Top 50.0% in tier

Growing membership while maintaining profitability. Healthy fundamentals in place.

Why This Signature
Member Growth (YoY): 3.74%
(Tier: 0.46%, National: 15.67%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 0.75%
(Tier: 0.85%, National: 1.23%)
but worse than tier avg
Indirect Auto %: 3.78%
(Tier: 13.63%, National: 7.71%)
better than tier avg
344 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 490 nationally
↓ Shrinking -271 CUs YoY | Rank improving

Wallet Share Momentum

growth
#446 of 483 • Top 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
AMR Growth (YoY): 5.38%
(Tier: 3.97%, National: 35.20%)
better than tier avg
483 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 635 nationally
↑ Growing +52 CUs YoY | Rank worsening

Concerns (2)

Credit Risk Growth

risk
#179 of 472 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Loan Growth (YoY): 8.61%
(Tier: 4.13%, National: 78.26%)
but better than tier avg
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.14% points
(Tier: 0.04% points, National: 0.08% points)
worse than tier avg
472 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 688 nationally
↑ Growing +32 CUs YoY | New qualifier

Credit Quality Pressure

risk
#424 of 693 • Bottom 50.0% in tier

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

Why This Signature
Delinquency Change (YoY): 0.14% points
(Tier: 0.04% points, National: 0.08% points)
worse than tier avg
693 of 1024 Mid-Small & Community CUs have this signature | 962 nationally
↓ Shrinking -83 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 1024 peers in tier

Top Strengths (7 metrics)

102
Deposit Growth Rate
growth
Value: 9.80%
Peer Median: 3.58%
#102 of 1024 Top 9.9% in 100M-500M tier
121
Asset Growth Rate
growth
Value: 9.52%
Peer Median: 4.12%
#121 of 1024 Top 11.7% in 100M-500M tier
145
Member Growth Rate
growth
Value: 3.74%
Peer Median: -0.03%
#145 of 1024 Top 14.1% in 100M-500M tier
201
Net Interest Margin (NIM)
profitability
Value: 4.20%
Peer Median: 3.67%
#201 of 1024 Top 19.5% in 100M-500M tier
207
First Mortgage Concentration (%)
balance_sheet
Value: 15.12%
Peer Median: 29.92%
#207 of 1024 Top 20.1% in 100M-500M tier
219
Loan Growth Rate
growth
Value: 8.61%
Peer Median: 3.02%
#219 of 1024 Top 21.3% in 100M-500M tier
220
Total Members
engagement
Value: 20,686
Peer Median: 13,128
#220 of 1024 Top 21.4% in 100M-500M tier

Top Weaknesses (1 metrics)

939
Net Charge-Off Rate
risk
Value: 1.06%
Peer Median: 0.34%
#939 of 1024 Bottom 8.4% in 100M-500M tier
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