BlastPoint's Banking Scorecard
California Business Bank
Designations: ✓ Minority Depository Institution
Irvine, CA
California Business Bank has 4 strengths but faces 3 concerns
Key Strengths
Areas where this bank excels compared to peers
- + Revenue Diversifier: Top 23.0% in tier
- + Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share 13.41% above tier average
- + Net Interest Margin 0.18% above tier average
- + Delinquency Rate 0.39% below tier average
Key Concerns
Areas that may need attention
- - Liquidity Overhang: Bottom 22.1% in tier
- - Efficiency Drag: Bottom 43.2% in tier
- - ROA 0.54% below tier average
Core Metrics
As of 2026-Q1
| Metric | Current | vs Tier | Tier Avg | State Avg (CA) | National Avg | Tier Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets ? |
$122.2M
+11.2% YoY
+0.2% QoQ
|
-$263.9M |
$386.1M
+0.5% YoY
|
$4.7B
+7.7% YoY
|
$6.2B
+9.1% YoY
|
Bottom 6.6% in tier |
| Total Loans ? |
$94.2M
+10.7% YoY
+5.6% QoQ
|
-$161.5M |
$255.7M
+1.1% YoY
|
$3.2B
+8.4% YoY
|
$3.2B
+10.8% YoY
|
18% |
| Total Deposits ? |
$100.4M
+12.8% YoY
-0.0% QoQ
|
-$227.6M |
$328.0M
+0.1% YoY
|
$3.9B
+7.0% YoY
|
$4.8B
+8.2% YoY
|
Bottom 5.8% in tier |
| Return on Assets ? |
0.73%
+5.1% YoY
-2.0% QoQ
|
-0.54% |
1.27%
+12.9% YoY
|
1.80%
+29.4% YoY
|
1.23%
+13.4% YoY
|
22% |
| Net Interest Margin ? |
4.11%
-0.2% YoY
-3.1% QoQ
|
+0.18% |
3.93%
+6.0% YoY
|
3.85%
+3.8% YoY
|
3.89%
+5.7% YoY
|
64% |
| Efficiency Ratio ? |
86.69%
-0.9% YoY
+0.1% QoQ
|
+21.40% |
65.29%
-4.5% YoY
|
68.78%
-8.1% YoY
|
66.95%
-4.1% YoY
|
Bottom 9.0% in tier |
| Delinquency Rate ? |
0.50%
-77.8% YoY
-79.2% QoQ
|
-0.39% |
0.89%
+18.8% YoY
|
1.17%
+69.3% YoY
|
0.95%
+18.8% YoY
|
46% |
| Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? |
93.87%
-1.8% YoY
+5.6% QoQ
|
+17.24% |
76.64%
+0.8% YoY
|
85.13%
+2.0% YoY
|
76.70%
+0.9% YoY
|
17% |
| Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? |
35.43%
+14.5% YoY
+20.1% QoQ
|
+13.41% |
22.02%
-1.0% YoY
|
25.15%
-3.9% YoY
|
22.01%
-1.2% YoY
|
Top 9.4% in tier |
| Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? |
0.38%
-77.9% YoY
-78.1% QoQ
|
-0.26% |
0.64%
+19.7% YoY
|
0.91%
+65.9% YoY
|
0.67%
+19.3% YoY
|
44% |
| Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? |
19.21%
+2.1% YoY
+6.7% QoQ
|
+3.38% |
15.83%
+1.5% YoY
|
21.08%
-3.4% YoY
|
17.06%
+0.8% YoY
|
85% |
| Non-Interest Income / Assets ? |
0.42%
-1.6% YoY
-72.9% QoQ
|
+0.14% |
0.28%
+9.3% YoY
|
0.70%
+11.6% YoY
|
0.32%
+4.1% YoY
|
Top 4.2% in tier |
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Signature Analysis
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Strengths (1)
Revenue Diversifier
growthTop-quartile non-interest income relative to assets. Revenue less dependent on spread - more resilient to rate cycles.
Concerns (2)
Liquidity Overhang
riskExceptional capital position (Tier 1 >= 16%, top quartile). Strong fundamentals - opportunity to deploy capital more productively.
Efficiency Drag
riskEfficiency ratio above 80% - operating costs elevated relative to revenue. Margin improvement opportunity.
Metric Rankings
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