Maryland is the richest state in the union, with a median household income of $70,004, a cool $20,000 above the national average.
However, as of June 30 Maryland's credit unions reported just 61 basis points worth of profit, well below the national average of 0.86% ROAA, according to the NCUA's Quarterly U.S. Map Review.
Other key financial indicators were on par or better than national averages for the second quarter, such as 74% of credit unions reporting positive ROAA and a delinquency rate of 1.2% – both matching the national average – and an impressive 12-month loan growth of 3.6%, above the national average of 3.2%.
|- SEE the NCUA state-by-state map and more Credit Union Times analysis.
Rob Windsor, CEO of the $953 million First Financial FCU of Lutherville, Md., said he was puzzled by the numbers and tried to put them into perspective.
Complete your profile to continue reading and get FREE access to CUTimes.com, part of your ALM digital membership.
Your access to unlimited CUTimes.com content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:
- Breaking credit union news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
- Weekly Shared Accounts podcast featuring exclusive interviews with industry leaders
- Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
- Critical coverage of the commercial real estate and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, GlobeSt.com and ThinkAdvisor.com
Already have an account? Sign In Now
© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.