Wyoming Credit Unions

WY Credit Unions

2025-Q3 18 Credit Unions

Wyoming Credit Unions Deliver Strong Q3 Performance with 1.20% ROA and Accelerating Growth Across Key Metrics

Wyoming's 18 credit unions posted exceptional Q3 2025 results, with ROA climbing to 1.20% from 1.14% quarter-over-quarter and 0.97% year-over-year, significantly outpacing the national 0.78%. Asset growth accelerated to 5.78% from 5.06% last quarter, more than doubling the national 2.54% rate. Member growth accelerated to 0.41% from 0.20% quarterly, contrasting sharply with national member decline of -0.61%. However, delinquencies rose to 0.87% from 0.75% quarterly and 0.64% annually, though remaining near national levels. Strong fundamentals position Wyoming credit unions for continued outperformance.

Key Insights

Year-over-Year Changes

Share Certificate Concentration (%) (Absolute)
2024-Q3 2025-Q3
25.51% → 26.03% (+2.03%)
Return on Assets (ROA) (Absolute)
2024-Q3 2025-Q3
0.97% → 1.20% (+0.23%)
First Mortgage Concentration (%) (Absolute)
2024-Q3 2025-Q3
18.31% → 18.63% (+1.74%)
Net Interest Margin (NIM) (Absolute)
2024-Q3 2025-Q3
3.85% → 3.93% (+0.08%)
Indirect Auto Concentration (%) (Absolute)
2024-Q3 2025-Q3
19.42% → 19.57% (+0.77%)

Quarter-over-Quarter Changes

Asset Growth (YoY) (Absolute)
2025-Q2 2025-Q3
5.06% → 5.78% (+0.72%)
Share Certificate Concentration (%) (Absolute)
2025-Q2 2025-Q3
25.86% → 26.03% (+0.66%)
Deposit Growth (YoY) (Absolute)
2025-Q2 2025-Q3
4.30% → 4.99% (+0.69%)
Member Growth (YoY) (Absolute)
2025-Q2 2025-Q3
0.20% → 0.41% (+0.21%)
Return on Assets (ROA) (Absolute)
2025-Q2 2025-Q3
1.14% → 1.20% (+0.06%)

Key Metrics

Return on Assets

1.20%

YoY
42 basis points above national
Profitability

Net Interest Margin

3.93%

YoY
20 basis points above national
Profitability

Asset Growth

5.78%

YoY
Growth

Member Growth

0.41%

Growth

Delinquency Rate

0.87%

YoY
Risk

Net Worth Ratio

11.69%

Risk

AMR Growth

2.80%

Engagement
Insufficient historical data for trend visualization

Deposit Growth

4.99%

YoY
Growth
Insufficient historical data for trend visualization

Loan Growth

1.82%

YoY
Growth

Member Engagement

Member Growth (YoY %)

Member engagement strengthened significantly in Q3 2025, with member growth accelerating to 0.41% from 0.20% in the prior quarter. This positive momentum contrasts sharply with the national member decline of -0.61%, positioning Wyoming credit unions 1.02 percentage points above the industry benchmark and demonstrating effective member retention and acquisition strategies.

Profitability

Return on Assets (%)

Net Interest Margin (%)

Profitability metrics showed robust improvement across both timeframes. ROA increased to 1.20% from 1.14% quarter-over-quarter and surged from 0.97% year-over-year, now 42 basis points above national levels. NIM similarly strengthened to 3.93% from 3.87% quarterly and 3.85% annually, maintaining a healthy 20 basis point premium over the national 3.72% benchmark.

Growth

Asset Growth (YoY %)

Member Growth (YoY %)

Growth momentum accelerated significantly in Q3 2025, with asset growth reaching 5.78% from 5.06% in the prior quarter, substantially outpacing the national 2.54% rate. Deposit growth accelerated to 4.99% from 4.30% quarterly, while loan growth reached 1.82% versus 1.74% last quarter, both significantly exceeding national benchmarks of 2.32% and 0.20% respectively.

Risk & Credit Quality

Delinquency Rate (%)

Net Worth Ratio (%)

Risk metrics showed some deterioration as delinquencies increased to 0.87% from 0.75% quarter-over-quarter and 0.64% year-over-year, though remaining close to the national 0.85% level. Net worth strengthened to 11.69% from 11.53% quarterly and 11.00% annually, but remains 1.99 percentage points below the national 13.68% benchmark, indicating room for capital improvement.

Portfolio Mix

First Mortgage (%)

Indirect Auto (%)

Share Certificates (%)

Portfolio composition shifted toward higher-yielding assets with certificate concentrations rising 2.03 percentage points year-over-year to 26.03%, significantly above the national 19.60%. Indirect auto lending at 19.57% remains substantially elevated versus the national 7.90%, while first mortgage concentration of 18.63% trails the national 21.76%, reflecting a focus on consumer lending products.

Strategic Implications

  • Exceptional ROA performance 42 basis points above national suggests effective interest rate management and operational efficiency.
  • Strong member growth amid national decline indicates successful differentiation and community positioning strategies.
  • Elevated certificate concentrations may signal member preference for guaranteed returns in current rate environment.
  • Rising delinquencies warrant enhanced credit monitoring despite remaining near national levels.
  • Capital ratios below national benchmarks suggest need for retained earnings focus to support continued growth.

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Notable Patterns

How This Cohort Compares to National

Assets Per Member (annual) is 77.6pp above national

Loan To Share Ratio is 17.1pp above national

Indirect Auto Pct is 11.7pp above national

Fee Income Per Member (annual) is 10.6pp above national

Certificate Pct is 6.4pp above national

Data Quality Notes

6 metric(s) had extreme values filtered using MAD-based, z-score > 5.0.

Net Interest Margin (NIM) (Absolute) 2 CU(s) excluded
Raw average: 3.93% → Cleaned average: 3.93%
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Asset Growth (YoY) (Absolute) 1 CU(s) excluded
Raw average: 8.31% → Cleaned average: 5.78%
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Deposit Growth (YoY) (Absolute) 1 CU(s) excluded
Raw average: 7.63% → Cleaned average: 4.99%
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Member Growth (YoY) (Absolute) 1 CU(s) excluded
Raw average: 3.21% → Cleaned average: 0.41%
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Loan Growth (YoY) (Absolute) 1 CU(s) excluded
Raw average: 4.33% → Cleaned average: 1.82%
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Total Delinquency Rate (60+ days) (Absolute) 1 CU(s) excluded
Raw average: 2.15% → Cleaned average: 0.87%
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