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California Pacific Bank

$100M-$1B Specialty: Commercial CA FDIC cert 23242

Designations: Minority Depository Institution

Hayward, CA

2 branches across CA

2664 banks in the $100M-$1B peer group nationally 53 in CA
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California Pacific Bank has 3 strengths but faces 5 concerns

Key Strengths include matched growth signatures, metrics ranked in the top 10%, and values meaningfully above the tier average.
Key Concerns include matched risk or decline signatures, metrics ranked in the bottom 10%, and values meaningfully below the tier average.

Key Strengths

Areas where this bank excels compared to peers

  • + Deposit Franchise: Top 19.8% in tier
  • + ROA 0.50% above tier average
  • + Efficiency Ratio 13.10% below tier average

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 0.1% in tier
  • - Cost Spiral: Bottom 34.1% in tier
  • - Margin Compression: Bottom 74.1% in tier
  • - Delinquency Rate 16.77% above tier average
  • - Nonperforming Asset Ratio 15.77% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q1

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $100.9M
+21.5% YoY +3.4% QoQ
-$285.2M $386.1M
+0.5% YoY
$4.7B
+7.7% YoY
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
Bottom 0.5% in tier
Total Loans ? $76.3M
+18.7% YoY +5.3% QoQ
-$179.4M $255.7M
+1.1% YoY
$3.2B
+8.4% YoY
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
Bottom 9.6% in tier
Total Deposits ? $57.9M
+38.9% YoY +4.6% QoQ
-$270.1M $328.0M
+0.1% YoY
$3.9B
+7.0% YoY
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
Bottom 0.4% in tier
Return on Assets ? 1.77%
-45.6% YoY -7.9% QoQ
+0.50% 1.27%
+12.9% YoY
1.80%
+29.4% YoY
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
80%
Net Interest Margin ? 5.37%
-27.2% YoY -13.6% QoQ
+1.44% 3.93%
+6.0% YoY
3.85%
+3.8% YoY
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
Top 3.8% in tier
Efficiency Ratio ? 52.19%
+38.3% YoY +8.4% QoQ
-13.10% 65.29%
-4.5% YoY
68.78%
-8.1% YoY
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
80%
Delinquency Rate ? 17.65%
+76.0% YoY -3.7% QoQ
+16.77% 0.89%
+18.8% YoY
1.17%
+69.3% YoY
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
Bottom 0.1% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 131.89%
-14.5% YoY +0.7% QoQ
+55.25% 76.64%
+0.8% YoY
85.13%
+2.0% YoY
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
Bottom 0.5% in tier
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 35.13%
-20.0% YoY -5.5% QoQ
+13.11% 22.02%
-1.0% YoY
25.15%
-3.9% YoY
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
Top 9.7% in tier
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 16.41%
+111.3% YoY -2.2% QoQ
+15.77% 0.64%
+19.7% YoY
0.91%
+65.9% YoY
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
Bottom 0.1% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 42.14%
-14.5% YoY -2.3% QoQ
+26.31% 15.83%
+1.5% YoY
21.08%
-3.4% YoY
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
Top 1.4% in tier
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.08%
-1.2% YoY -74.0% QoQ
-0.20% 0.28%
+9.3% YoY
0.70%
+11.6% YoY
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
41%

Signature Analysis

Composite behavioral patterns that combine multiple metrics to identify what stands out about this bank. Matched signatures only; metric-level callouts appear in the Key Strengths / Key Concerns summary above.

Strengths are growth signatures this bank matches (e.g. Revenue Diversifier, Profitability Leader).
Concerns are risk or decline signatures this bank matches (e.g. Margin Compression, Credit Quality Pressure).

Strengths (1)

Deposit Franchise

growth
#55 of 272 • Top 19.8% in tier

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: 35.13%
(Tier: 22.02%, National: 22.01%)
better than tier avg
Net Interest Margin: 5.37%
(Tier: 3.93%, National: 3.89%)
better than tier avg
272 of 272 Community banks match · 369 nationally
→ Stable -14 banks QoQ

Concerns (3)

Liquidity Overhang

risk
#1 of 739 • Bottom 0.1% in tier

Exceptional capital position (Tier 1 >= 16%, top quartile). Strong fundamentals - opportunity to deploy capital more productively.

Why this signature
Tier 1 Capital Ratio: 42.14%
(Tier: 15.83%, National: 17.06%)
better than tier avg
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: 131.89%
(Tier: 76.64%, National: 76.70%)
worse than tier avg
739 of 739 Community banks match · 939 nationally
→ Stable +13 banks QoQ

Cost Spiral

risk
#44 of 126 • Bottom 34.1% in tier

Historically lean operator (efficiency < 75%) now seeing 5+ point efficiency ratio increase YoY despite strong profitability. Efficiency advantage eroding.

Why this signature
Efficiency Ratio: 52.19%
(Tier: 65.29%, National: 66.95%)
better than tier avg
126 of 126 Community banks match · 176 nationally
↑ Growing +82 banks QoQ

Margin Compression

decline
#227 of 305 • Bottom 74.1% in tier

Profitability above 0.75% ROA but margins eroding by at least 0.10pp YoY. Something changed - rising costs or falling yields need addressing.

Why this signature
Return on Assets: 1.77%
(Tier: 1.27%, National: 1.23%)
better than tier avg
305 of 305 Community banks match · 407 nationally
↑ Growing +94 banks QoQ

Metric Rankings

See how this bank ranks across all tracked metrics compared to peers.

Strengths are metrics in the top 25% (75th percentile or higher).
Concerns are metrics in the bottom 25% (25th percentile or lower).
Comparing against 2664 peers in $100M-$1B

Top Strengths (5 metrics)

38
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
capital
Value: 42.14%
Peer Median: 15.83%
#38 of 2664 Top 1.4% in $100M-$1B
101
Net Interest Margin
profitability
Value: 5.37%
Peer Median: 3.93%
#101 of 2664 Top 3.8% in $100M-$1B
260
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share
funding
Value: 35.13%
Peer Median: 22.02%
#260 of 2664 Top 9.7% in $100M-$1B
527
Return on Assets
profitability
Value: 1.77%
Peer Median: 1.27%
#527 of 2664 Top 19.7% in $100M-$1B
535
Efficiency Ratio
profitability
Value: 52.19%
Peer Median: 65.29%
#535 of 2664 Top 20.0% in $100M-$1B

Top Weaknesses (6 metrics)

2664
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 16.41%
Peer Median: 0.64%
#2664 of 2664 Bottom 0.1% in $100M-$1B
2652
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 17.65%
Peer Median: 0.89%
#2652 of 2654 Bottom 0.1% in $100M-$1B
2655
Total Deposits
size
Value: $57.86M
Peer Median: $327.97M
#2655 of 2664 Bottom 0.4% in $100M-$1B
2653
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio
liquidity
Value: 131.89%
Peer Median: 76.64%
#2653 of 2664 Bottom 0.5% in $100M-$1B
2653
Total Assets
size
Value: $100.92M
Peer Median: $386.08M
#2653 of 2664 Bottom 0.5% in $100M-$1B
2410
Total Loans
size
Value: $76.31M
Peer Median: $255.72M
#2410 of 2664 Bottom 9.6% in $100M-$1B
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