Luther Burbank Savings (merged into Washington Federal Bank)

FDIC-insured bank with its head office in Santa Rosa, California, established in 1982 according to the FDIC.
Merged. Luther Burbank Savings merged into Washington Federal Bank on (FDIC: participated in absorbtion/consolidation/merger). Its data ends with the Call Report for ; figures on this page are from that report or earlier.

Luther Burbank Savings reported total assets of $8.2 bn at Q4 2023, its last Call Report before it merged into Washington Federal Bank. The CET1 capital ratio at Luther Burbank Savings was 21.45%, and the uninsured share of Luther Burbank Savings was 17.52%. Source: FDIC Call Reports.

Total assets
$8.2 bn
A year earlier (Q4 2022): $8.0 bn
CET1 capital ratio
21.45%
A year earlier (Q4 2022): 20.19%
Return on equity
2.85%
A year earlier (Q4 2022): 10.61%
Uninsured share of deposits
17.52%
A year earlier (Q4 2022): 22.45%

What sets Luther Burbank Savings apart

Nothing in the latest data sets Luther Burbank Savings apart from banks of its size: no ratio in the top or bottom tenth of its size group, no large rank move or year change, and no acquisition in the FDIC history since 2016. This page is kept out of search results until that changes.

How large is Luther Burbank Savings?

The balance sheet of Luther Burbank Savings at : assets $8.2 bn, deposits $5.9 bn, net loans $6.8 bn (loans equal to 115.69% of deposits). Securities make up 6.6% of total assets at Luther Burbank Savings. Since , when Luther Burbank Savings held $4.5 bn, its assets grew 83.9%. In the year to , deposits at Luther Burbank Savings fell 0.2% while its total assets rose 3.2%. At , Luther Burbank Savings employed 222 full-time equivalent staff across 14 offices, about $37.1 mn of assets per employee and $419.2 mn of deposits per office.

How much funding at Luther Burbank Savings is uninsured?

At Luther Burbank Savings, uninsured deposits (above the FDIC limit) made up 17.52% of domestic deposits at (-4.93 pp on a year earlier). In dollars, Luther Burbank Savings estimated $1.0 bn of uninsured deposits.

Key facts, Q4 2023

MetricValueA year earlierUS rank
Total deposits$5.9 bn$5.9 bn (Q4 2022)
Net loans and leases$6.8 bn$7.0 bn (Q4 2022)
Loan-to-deposit ratio115.69%118.70% (Q4 2022)
Tier 1 leverage ratio10.88%10.74% (Q4 2022)
Total risk-based capital ratio22.52%21.07% (Q4 2022)
Net interest margin1.35%2.53% (Q4 2022)
Return on assets (ROA)0.29%1.14% (Q4 2022)
Efficiency ratio58.07%33.82% (Q4 2022)
Unrealized gain/loss on held-to-maturity securitiesLoss of $199,000Narrowed by $35,000
Unrealized gain/loss on available-for-sale securitiesLoss of $49.5 mnWidened by $1.4 mn
Noncurrent loans to total loans0.23%0.09% (Q4 2022)
Net charge-offs to average loans0.02%0.00% (Q4 2022)

US rank of Luther Burbank Savings: 1 = highest unless marked 1 = lowest.

Balance sheet

Luther Burbank Savings: assets, deposits and loans

USD bn
Total assets, deposits and net loans of Luther Burbank Savings each quarter; total assets were $8.2 bn at Q4 2023$2.9bn$4.3bn$5.8bn$7.2bn$8.7bn201820202022Total assets$8.2bnNet loans$6.8bnDeposits$5.9bnTotal assets, deposits and net loans of Luther Burbank Savings each quarter; total assets were $8.2 bn at Q4 2023$2.9bn$4.8bn$6.7bn$8.7bn201820202022
  • Total assets $8.2bn
  • Deposits $5.9bn
  • Net loans $6.8bn
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Capital and securities

The CET1 ratio of Luther Burbank Savings stood at 21.45% in , +1.26 pp year on year. Low and high at Luther Burbank Savings since : 18.05% () to 22.61% (). Equity capital of Luther Burbank Savings at : $837.2 mn, or 10.2% of total assets. Luther Burbank Savings also reported a total capital ratio of 22.52% for , and a tier 1 leverage ratio of 10.88%.

On held-to-maturity securities, Luther Burbank Savings carried an unrealized loss of $199,000 at , equal to 0.0% of equity capital. The loss narrowed by $35,000 over the year. Its deepest point: $408,000 in . The available-for-sale portfolio of Luther Burbank Savings showed an unrealized loss of $49.5 mn at ; the loss widened by $1.4 mn over the year.

Luther Burbank Savings: capital ratios

Percent
CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of Luther Burbank Savings, Q1 2016 to Q4 20239.1%13%17%21%25%201820202022Total capital23%CET121%Tier 1 leverage11%CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of Luther Burbank Savings, Q1 2016 to Q4 20239.1%14%20%25%201820202022
  • Total capital 23%
  • CET1 21%
  • Tier 1 leverage 11%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Luther Burbank Savings: unrealized securities gains and losses

USD bn
Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of Luther Burbank Savings, Q1 2016 to Q4 2023-$67mn-$47mn-$26mn-$6mn$14mn201820202022Held to maturity-$199,000Available for sale-$50mnUnrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of Luther Burbank Savings, Q1 2016 to Q4 2023-$67mn-$40mn-$13mn$14mn201820202022
  • Available for sale -$50mn
  • Held to maturity -$199,000
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Profitability and loan quality

For the year to , Luther Burbank Savings earned a return on equity of 2.85%; return on assets: 0.29%. Net interest margin at Luther Burbank Savings: 1.35%, -1.18 pp in a year. Luther Burbank Savings net income: $23.8 mn, down 72.4% year on year. The efficiency ratio of Luther Burbank Savings was 58.07%: about 58 cents cost per revenue dollar, against 54 cents at the median peer.

At , noncurrent loans were 0.23% of total loans at Luther Burbank Savings; net charge-offs: 0.02% of average loans. Gross loans and leases at Luther Burbank Savings: $6.8 bn at , against $7.0 bn at .

Luther Burbank Savings: profitability

Percent, annualized
Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of Luther Burbank Savings, Q1 2016 to Q4 2023-0.8%2.9%6.5%10%14%201820202022Return on equity2.9%Net interest margin1.3%Return on assets0.3%Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of Luther Burbank Savings, Q1 2016 to Q4 2023-0.8%4.1%9.0%14%201820202022
  • Return on equity 2.9%
  • Net interest margin 1.3%
  • Return on assets 0.3%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Peer group of Luther Burbank Savings

The peer group of Luther Burbank Savings is the 6 banks nearest to it by total assets at : 3 larger and 3 smaller. Of the peers, 4 share the charter type of Luther Burbank Savings (state nonmember bank) and 0 have head offices in California. Against them, Luther Burbank Savings shows CET1 ratio 21.45% against a peer median of 11.51%, return on equity 2.85% against a peer median of 12.23% and uninsured deposit share 17.52% against a peer median of 33.14%.

BankCharterStateTotal assetsCET1 ratioReturn on equityUninsured share
Nicolet National BankNational bankWI$8.5 bn10.73%5.91%28.80%
Union Bank and Trust CompanyState nonmember bankNE$8.4 bn11.43%13.77%13.82%
Southside BankState nonmember bankTX$8.3 bn14.88%10.70%37.49%
Luther Burbank SavingsState nonmember bankCA$8.2 bn21.45%2.85%17.52%
Principal BankFederal savings bankIA$8.2 bn18.03%38.64%42.26%
Pinnacle BankState nonmember bankNE$8.2 bn11.59%9.58%28.36%
Stock Yards Bank & Trust CompanyState nonmember bankKY$8.2 bn11.07%13.78%39.63%

. FDIC Call Reports.

Last eight quarters

Two years at Luther Burbank Savings, to : assets $7.3 bn to $8.2 bn, deposits $5.6 bn to $5.9 bn, equity $807.4 mn to $837.2 mn. Staff 286 to 222.

MetricQ1 2022Q2 2022Q3 2022Q4 2022Q1 2023Q2 2023Q3 2023Q4 2023
Total assets$7.3 bn$7.5 bn$7.9 bn$8.0 bn$8.3 bn$8.4 bn$8.1 bn$8.2 bn
Total deposits$5.6 bn$5.7 bn$5.8 bn$5.9 bn$5.7 bn$5.9 bn$5.8 bn$5.9 bn
Bank equity capital$807.4 mn$814.9 mn$820.4 mn$825.8 mn$838.6 mn$839.9 mn$834.5 mn$837.2 mn
CET1 ratio20.48%20.23%20.29%20.19%20.56%21.41%21.80%21.45%
Return on equity (ROE)12.07%11.95%11.64%10.61%7.35%5.77%4.47%2.85%
Uninsured share of domestic deposits24.21%25.38%24.06%22.45%18.01%17.18%17.71%17.52%
Full-time equivalent employees286289288255254226223222
Number of offices1414141414141414

FDIC Call Reports.

Mergers and acquisitions

The FDIC history of Luther Burbank Savings, oldest first; figures before and after each event are not like for like.

  1. . Merged into Washington Federal Bank (FDIC certificate 28088).

Questions and identifiers

What were the total assets of Luther Burbank Savings?

Luther Burbank Savings reported $8.2 bn at in its Call Report.

Is Luther Burbank Savings the same as its holding company?

No. This page covers Luther Burbank Savings, FDIC certificate 32178; LUTHER BURBANK CORP (as reported to the FDIC), its holding company, reports separately to the Federal Reserve.

Is Luther Burbank Savings profitable?

Luther Burbank Savings reported net income of $23.8 mn for the year to ; annualized return on equity: 2.85%. So yes: Luther Burbank Savings made a profit over these months.

When is data for Luther Burbank Savings next updated?

Luther Burbank Savings no longer files Call Reports; its data ends at .

Where can I check the figures for Luther Burbank Savings?

In the FDIC BankFind Suite record for certificate 32178, and in the Call Reports of Luther Burbank Savings (RSSD ID 497570) at the FFIEC Central Data Repository.