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US Metro Bank

$1B-$10B Specialty: Commercial CA FDIC cert 58310

Designations: ✓ Community bank ✓ Minority Depository Institution

Garden Grove, CA

11 branches across CA · WA · GA · NY

NEW · Q2 2026 RECAP

Your Quarter, Wrapped

A 35-second highlight reel of your Q2 — the wins worth celebrating and the one signal worth watching, pulled straight from your scorecard data.

Q2 2026 at a glance

  • 1 of 885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationwide — 1 of 49 in CA.
  • Deposits +12.2% year over year ($1.4B on the books).
  • Delinquency rate 1.56%.
  • Return on assets 1.01%.
  • Efficiency ratio 60.42% vs a 59.73% peer average.
  • Loan-to-deposit ratio 94.19% vs a 85.04% peer average.

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885 banks in the $1B-$10B peer group nationally 49 in CA
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US Metro Bank has 1 strength but faces 4 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

  • + Revenue Diversifier: Top 46.0% in tier

Key Concerns

Areas that may need attention

  • - ROA 0.38% below tier average
  • - Net Interest Margin 0.45% below tier average
  • - Efficiency Ratio 0.69% above tier average
  • - Delinquency Rate 0.70% above tier average

Core Metrics

As of 2026-Q2

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Total Assets ? $1.6B
+13.0% YoY +5.0% QoQ
-$1.2B $2.8B
-0.6% YoY
$4.9B
+8.2% YoY
$6.3B
+7.7% YoY
41%
Total Loans ? $1.4B
+11.5% YoY +5.3% QoQ
-$609.2M $2.0B
-0.3% YoY
$3.3B
+8.0% YoY
$3.2B
+9.4% YoY
49%
Total Deposits ? $1.4B
+12.2% YoY +5.5% QoQ
-$881.3M $2.3B
-0.5% YoY
$4.0B
+7.9% YoY
$4.9B
+7.3% YoY
43%
Return on Assets ? 1.01%
+22.8% YoY -0.4% QoQ
-0.38% 1.39%
+17.0% YoY
1.69%
+23.4% YoY
1.30%
+12.1% YoY
31%
Net Interest Margin ? 3.42%
+9.5% YoY +3.3% QoQ
-0.45% 3.87%
+6.2% YoY
3.84%
+2.9% YoY
3.95%
+4.9% YoY
33%
Efficiency Ratio ? 60.42%
-8.8% YoY -2.8% QoQ
+0.69% 59.73%
-12.6% YoY
64.67%
-10.5% YoY
70.05%
+2.5% YoY
46%
Delinquency Rate ? 1.56%
+21.7% YoY -4.5% QoQ
+0.70% 0.87%
+11.7% YoY
1.15%
+46.6% YoY
0.98%
+16.3% YoY
Bottom 14.7% in tier
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio ? 94.19%
-0.7% YoY -0.2% QoQ
+9.15% 85.04%
-0.1% YoY
86.69%
+1.8% YoY
79.03%
+2.3% YoY
29%
Non-Interest-Bearing Deposit Share ? 18.31%
+3.5% YoY +3.5% QoQ
-2.96% 21.27%
-1.5% YoY
25.07%
-3.4% YoY
21.98%
-0.6% YoY
42%
Nonperforming Asset Ratio ? 1.50%
+39.2% YoY -4.3% QoQ
+0.82% 0.67%
+11.7% YoY
0.91%
+41.3% YoY
0.69%
+15.8% YoY
Bottom 10.4% in tier
Tier 1 Capital Ratio ? 12.35%
+3.3% YoY -3.5% QoQ
-2.49% 14.84%
-0.4% YoY
20.69%
-2.9% YoY
17.09%
+0.8% YoY
39%
Non-Interest Income / Assets ? 0.77%
+93.0% YoY +83.3% QoQ
+0.24% 0.53%
+2.5% YoY
1.26%
+3.5% YoY
0.66%
+5.2% YoY
Top 9.3% in tier

Additional Detail

Deposit mix, loan mix, capital, efficiency, asset quality & profitability · As of 2026-Q2

Deposit Composition

% of total deposits

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Noninterest-Bearing 18.3%
+0.6pp YoY
+0.6pp QoQ
-3.1pp 21.4% 25.5% 22.2% 42%
Brokered Deposits 8.5%
+2.1pp YoY
-0.5pp QoQ
-0.9pp 9.5% 11.0% 8.5% 63%

Loan Composition

% of total loans & leases

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
C&I 7.1%
+0.5pp YoY
-0.6pp QoQ
-6.9pp 14.0% 11.8% 12.5% 28%
CRE 75.4%
+4.0pp YoY
+1.6pp QoQ
+25.3pp 50.0% 67.5% 41.4% 93%
1-4 Family 14.5%
-4.3pp YoY
-0.9pp QoQ
-12.0pp 26.4% 16.5% 31.3% 29%
Consumer n/a n/a 4.7% 5.3% 5.0% n/a

Capital

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
CET1 Ratio 12.3%
+0.4pp YoY
-0.5pp QoQ
-3.2pp 15.6% 23.7% 19.7% 30%
Leverage Ratio 10.4%
+0.6pp YoY
-0.2pp QoQ
-0.9pp 11.3% 14.5% 12.6% 48%
Total Capital Ratio 13.6%
+0.4pp YoY
-0.4pp QoQ
-3.1pp 16.7% 25.1% 20.8% 32%

Efficiency & Staffing

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Full-Time Employees 204
+25 (+14.0%) YoY
+2 (+1.0%) QoQ
-110 313 337 482 42%
Assets per Employee ($) $8.0M
-0.9% YoY
+3.9% QoQ
-$2.4M $10.5M $11.3M $8.8M 40%
Branch Count 11
0 YoY
0 QoQ
-9 20 15 18 35%

Asset Quality

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
Past Due 90+ Days n/a n/a 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% n/a
Nonaccrual 1.6%
+0.3pp YoY
-0.1pp QoQ
+0.7pp 0.8% 1.4% 1.0% 87%
Allowance Coverage 0.82x
-13.2% YoY
+4.1% QoQ
-17.89x 18.71x 17.11x 20.23x 17%
Net Charge-off Rate (YTD) 0.4%
+0.3pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
+0.1pp 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 88%

Profitability

Metric Current vs Tier Tier Avg State Avg (CA) National Avg Tier Percentile
ROE 10.1%
+1.0pp YoY
+0.1pp QoQ
-2.5pp 12.6% 8.2% 11.6% 34%
Cost of Funds (YTD) 2.7%
-0.4pp YoY
0.0pp QoQ
+0.8pp 1.9% 1.9% 1.7% 89%
Net Income ($, YTD) $8.0M
+36.9% YoY
— QoQ
-$11.2M $19.2M $28.5M $40.4M 29%

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)

Revenue Diversifier

growth
#103 of 222 • Top 46.0% in tier

Top-quartile non-interest income relative to assets. Revenue less dependent on spread - more resilient to rate cycles.

Why this signature
Noninterest Income / Assets: 0.77%
(Tier: 0.53%, National: 0.66%)
better than tier avg
Return on Assets: 1.01%
(Tier: 1.39%, National: 1.30%)
but worse than tier avg
222 of 222 Mid-Market banks match · 923 nationally
→ Stable | QoQ rank declining

Concerns (0)

No matched concern signatures this quarter

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 885 peers in $1B-$10B

Top Strengths (1 metrics)

83
Non-Interest Income / Assets
revenue_mix
Value: 0.77%
Peer Median: 0.53%
#83 of 885 Top 9.3% in $1B-$10B

Top Weaknesses (2 metrics)

794
Nonperforming Asset Ratio
credit_quality
Value: 1.50%
Peer Median: 0.67%
#794 of 885 Bottom 10.4% in $1B-$10B
753
Delinquency Rate
credit_quality
Value: 1.56%
Peer Median: 0.87%
#753 of 882 Bottom 14.7% in $1B-$10B
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