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West Coast Community Bank

Community Specialty: Commercial CA FDIC cert 57591

Santa Cruz, CA

1484 banks in Community tier nationally 59 in CA
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West Coast Community Bank has 3 strengths but faces 1 concern

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Deposit Franchise: Top 5% in Community
  • + Profitability Leader: Top 31% in Community
  • + Efficiency Ratio 22.10% below tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Non-Interest Income / Assets 0.60% below tier

Core Metrics

As of 2025-Q4

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $2.9B
+7.6% YoY +1.6% QoQ
+$1.5B $1.4B
+2.0% YoY
$4.7B
+7.1% YoY
$5.9B
+6.5% YoY
Top 10% in tier
Total Loans ? $2.1B
+6.0% YoY +2.1% QoQ
+$1.2B $975.5M
+2.4% YoY
$3.2B
+8.7% YoY
$3.1B
+8.5% YoY
Top 9% in tier
Total Deposits ? $2.5B
+7.2% YoY +1.7% QoQ
+$1.3B $1.2B
+1.7% YoY
$3.9B
+6.8% YoY
$4.7B
+6.3% YoY
Top 9% in tier
Return on Assets ? 1.91%
+20.7% YoY +3.0% QoQ
+0.74% 1.16%
+17.2% YoY
0.96%
+10.8% YoY
1.12%
+15.6% YoY
Top 11% in tier
Net Interest Margin ? 5.41%
+1.8% YoY +0.0% QoQ
+1.75% 3.66%
+9.1% YoY
3.80%
+7.5% YoY
3.75%
+7.1% YoY
Top 3% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 40.54%
-15.4% YoY -0.8% QoQ
-22.10% 62.63%
-5.3% YoY
61.43%
-2.7% YoY
65.09%
-5.1% YoY
Top 5% in tier
Delinquency Rate ? 0.66%
-3.8% QoQ
+0.03% 0.63%
+18.3% YoY
0.69%
+31.8% YoY
0.66%
+20.3% YoY
38%
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 86.09%
-1.2% YoY +0.4% QoQ
+3.03% 83.06%
+0.3% YoY
85.48%
+0.3% YoY
78.04%
+0.7% YoY
46%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 40.91%
-7.1% YoY -5.1% QoQ
+19.87% 21.05%
-0.9% YoY
25.54%
-3.2% YoY
21.79%
-1.3% YoY
Top 4% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 0.50%
-1.5% QoQ
0 0.50%
+20.3% YoY
0.51%
+32.9% YoY
0.48%
+20.8% YoY
38%
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 13.05%
+2.5% YoY -2.2% QoQ
+2.81% 10.24%
-0.6% YoY
11.83%
-4.8% YoY
9.75%
-1.9% YoY
59%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.14%
+27.7% YoY +32.3% QoQ
-0.60% 0.74%
-1.3% YoY
0.50%
+8.5% YoY
0.65%
+0.6% YoY
Bottom 5% in tier

Signature Analysis

Strengths (3)

Deposit Franchise

growth
#8 of 150 · Top 5% in Community

Top-quartile non-interest-bearing deposits AND top-quartile NIM. A premium deposit franchise translating into above-peer spread.

Why this signature
Noninterest-Bearing Deposit Share: 40.91%
(Tier: 21.05%, National: 21.79%)
better than tier avg
Net Interest Margin: 5.41%
(Tier: 3.66%, National: 3.75%)
better than tier avg
150 of 150 Community banks match · 176 nationally
→ Stable +2 banks QoQ | QoQ rank declining

Profitability Leader

growth
#117 of 371 · Top 31% in Community

Top-quartile profitability for peers of this size. Strong fundamentals and operational efficiency.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 1.91%
(Tier: 1.16%, National: 1.12%)
better than tier avg
371 of 371 Community banks match · 444 nationally
→ Stable +5 banks QoQ | QoQ rank improving

Efficiency Ratio

metric
Top 5% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 40.54%
(Tier avg: 62.63%, National avg: 65.09%)

Concerns (1)

Non-Interest Income / Assets

metric
Bottom 5% in Community
Why this stands out
Current: 0.14%
(Tier avg: 0.74%, National avg: 0.65%)

Metric Rankings

How this bank ranks across all 12 tracked metrics. Switch cohort to compare against different peer sets.

Strengths: Metrics in the top 25% (75th percentile or higher) Concerns: Metrics in the bottom 25%

Comparing against 1484 peers in Community tier

Top Strengths

97
Net Interest Margin
Current: 5.41% · Tier avg: 3.66%
97th pctile
96
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 40.91% · Tier avg: 21.05%
96th pctile
95
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 40.54% · Tier avg: 62.63%
95th pctile
91
Total Deposits
Current: $2.5B · Tier avg: $1.2B
91th pctile
91
Total Loans
Current: $2.1B · Tier avg: $975.5M
91th pctile
90
Total Assets
Current: $2.9B · Tier avg: $1.4B
90th pctile
89
Return on Assets
Current: 1.91% · Tier avg: 1.16%
89th pctile
59
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 13.05% · Tier avg: 10.24%
59th pctile
46
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 86.09% · Tier avg: 83.06%
46th pctile
38
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.50% · Tier avg: 0.50%
38th pctile
38
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.66% · Tier avg: 0.63%
38th pctile
5
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.14% · Tier avg: 0.74%
5th pctile

Top Weaknesses

5
Non-Interest Income / Assets
Current: 0.14% · Tier avg: 0.74%
5th pctile
38
Delinquency Rate
Current: 0.66% · Tier avg: 0.63%
38th pctile
38
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
Current: 0.50% · Tier avg: 0.50%
38th pctile
46
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
Current: 86.09% · Tier avg: 83.06%
46th pctile
59
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
Current: 13.05% · Tier avg: 10.24%
59th pctile
89
Return on Assets
Current: 1.91% · Tier avg: 1.16%
89th pctile
90
Total Assets
Current: $2.9B · Tier avg: $1.4B
90th pctile
91
Total Loans
Current: $2.1B · Tier avg: $975.5M
91th pctile
91
Total Deposits
Current: $2.5B · Tier avg: $1.2B
91th pctile
95
Efficiency Ratio
Current: 40.54% · Tier avg: 62.63%
95th pctile
96
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
Current: 40.91% · Tier avg: 21.05%
96th pctile
97
Net Interest Margin
Current: 5.41% · Tier avg: 3.66%
97th pctile
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