Florida credit unions demonstrated resilient performance in Q4 2025, with asset growth accelerating to 3.28% from 2.40% quarter-over-quarter and 2.55% year-over-year. Loan growth accelerated to 3.53% from 3.04% QoQ, significantly outpacing the national benchmark. However, member growth stagnated at 0.00% despite improving from -0.23% QoQ, marking a sharp deceleration from 4.01% YoY. Profitability remained stable with ROA at 0.64% and risk metrics well-controlled at 0.60% delinquency. The balanced expansion positions Florida credit unions for continued market share gains.
Florida Credit Unions
Florida Credit Unions
Florida Credit Unions Show Balanced Growth with Stable Profitability Despite Member Growth Stagnation
Key Insights
Year-over-Year Changes
Quarter-over-Quarter Changes
Key Metrics
Return on Assets
0.64%
▲ YoYNet Interest Margin
3.63%
▲ YoYAsset Growth
3.28%
▲ YoYMember Growth
0.00%
Delinquency Rate
0.60%
— YoYNet Worth Ratio
11.77%
AMR Growth
3.04%
Deposit Growth
2.58%
Loan Growth
3.53%
— YoYMember Engagement
Member Growth (YoY %)
Member engagement showed mixed signals as growth stagnated at 0.00% in Q4 2025, though this represented improvement from -0.23% in Q3. The dramatic deceleration from 4.01% year-over-year highlights significant membership acquisition challenges despite maintaining a 70 basis point advantage over the national benchmark.
Profitability
Return on Assets (%)
Net Interest Margin (%)
Profitability metrics remained remarkably stable with ROA holding at 0.64% quarter-over-quarter while showing solid year-over-year improvement from 0.52%. NIM similarly stayed flat at 3.63% QoQ but increased from 3.42% YoY. Both metrics trail national benchmarks by approximately 10 basis points, indicating room for improvement.
Growth
Asset Growth (YoY %)
Member Growth (YoY %)
Growth momentum accelerated across key metrics, with asset growth reaching 3.28% from 2.40% QoQ and 2.55% YoY. Loan growth particularly impressed, accelerating to 3.53% from 3.04% quarter-over-quarter and significantly outperforming the national benchmark by 3.01 percentage points, demonstrating strong lending execution.
Risk & Credit Quality
Delinquency Rate (%)
Net Worth Ratio (%)
Risk metrics remained well-controlled with delinquency rates stable at 0.60%, showing minimal movement from 0.56% QoQ and 0.59% YoY. Net worth ratio stayed steady at 11.77%, up from 11.50% annually. Credit quality significantly outperforms national standards with delinquency 30 basis points below benchmark.
Portfolio Mix
First Mortgage (%)
Indirect Auto (%)
Share Certificates (%)
Portfolio composition shifted toward certificates, increasing to 24.13% from 23.41% QoQ and 22.43% YoY, exceeding national levels. First mortgage concentration remained stable at 21.54% while indirect auto lending declined to 10.80%. The certificate growth reflects successful deposit gathering in competitive markets.
Strategic Implications
- • Member acquisition strategies require immediate attention given stagnant growth despite strong lending performance
- • Certificate concentration above national levels provides funding stability but may pressure margins
- • Superior loan growth and credit quality create competitive advantages for market expansion
- • Profitability gap versus national benchmarks suggests operational efficiency opportunities remain untapped
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Notable Patterns
How This Cohort Compares to National
Certificate Pct is 4.3pp above national
Indirect Auto Pct is 3.0pp above national
Loan Growth (annual) is 3.0pp above national
Net Worth Ratio is 1.9pp below national
Loan To Share Ratio (Annual) is 1.8pp above national
Data Quality Notes
6 metric(s) had extreme values filtered using MAD-based, z-score > 5.0.
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- CONTAINER MUTUAL (67933) - 45.85%
- FLORIDA CUSTOMS (378) - 26.41%
- HIALEAH MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (7534) - 24.21%
- LOCAL 606 ELECTRICAL WORKERS (16979) - 24.09%
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- POWER FINANCIAL (68445) - 3.57%
- PRIORITY (67319) - 3.66%
- JEFFERSON COUNTY TEACHERS (67341) - 4.73%
- FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITY (187) - 6.34%
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- SHAW-ROSS EMPLOYEES (67327) - 0.36%
- ELECTRICIANS' LOCAL 349 (67338) - -0.81%
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- PRIORITY (67319) - -1.61%
- ELECTRICIANS' LOCAL 349 (67338) - -4.59%
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- ADDITION FINANCIAL (68702) - 39.18%
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- ADDITION FINANCIAL (68702) - 36.98%