West Coast Community Bank

FDIC-insured bank with its head office in Santa Cruz, California, established in 2004 according to the FDIC.

West Coast Community Bank reported total assets of $2.9 bn at Q2 2026, up 11.1% on a year earlier, the 428th largest of 497 banks in our US coverage. The CET1 capital ratio at West Coast Community Bank was 13.15%, and the uninsured share of West Coast Community Bank was 56.26%. Source: FDIC Call Reports.

Key takeaways

  • On noncurrent loans to total loans, West Coast Community Bank slipped from 81st to 199th among 500 US banks between and (1 = lowest; FDIC Call Reports).
  • Since , West Coast Community Bank has taken over 2 institutions; the latest was 1st Capital Bank on (FDIC Call Reports).
  • West Coast Community Bank has one of the highest net interest margin readings among banks of $1 bn to $10 bn: 5.20% at , against a median of 3.66% across 339 banks (FDIC Call Reports).
Total assets
$2.9 bn
+11.1% on a year earlier
Rank 428 of 497 1 = highest
CET1 capital ratio
13.15%
-0.04 pp on a year earlier
Rank 219 of 448 1 = highest
Return on equity
15.04%
+0.86 pp on a year earlier
Rank 123 of 500 1 = highest
Uninsured share of deposits
56.26%
+5.12 pp on a year earlier
Rank 44 of 500 1 = highest

What sets West Coast Community Bank apart

  • At 56.26%, the uninsured share of domestic deposits of West Coast Community Bank sits in the top tenth of its size group ($1 bn to $10 bn, 339 banks), where the median is 32.61%.
  • Few banks of $1 bn to $10 bn report a higher return on assets (ROA) than West Coast Community Bank, at 2.02% in against a group median of 1.32%.

How large is West Coast Community Bank?

The balance sheet of West Coast Community Bank at : assets $2.9 bn, deposits $2.5 bn, net loans $2.2 bn (loans equal to 88.61% of deposits). Securities make up 13.2% of total assets at West Coast Community Bank. Since , when West Coast Community Bank held $524.7 mn, its assets grew 461.2%. In the year to , deposits at West Coast Community Bank rose 11.6% while its total assets rose 11.1%. At , West Coast Community Bank employed 209 full-time equivalent staff across 10 offices, about $14.1 mn of assets per employee and $252.4 mn of deposits per office.

How much funding at West Coast Community Bank is uninsured?

At West Coast Community Bank, uninsured deposits (above the FDIC limit) made up 56.26% of domestic deposits at (+5.12 pp on a year earlier); West Coast Community Bank ranks 44th of 500 on this measure. In dollars, West Coast Community Bank estimated $1.4 bn of uninsured deposits.

Key facts, Q2 2026

MetricValueChange from a year earlierUS rank
Total deposits$2.5 bn+11.6%416th of 499
Net loans and leases$2.2 bn+7.7%403rd of 500
Loan-to-deposit ratio88.61%-3.25 pp221st of 500
Tier 1 leverage ratio12.05%+0.10 pp95th of 500
Total risk-based capital ratio14.40%-0.04 pp220th of 448
Net interest margin5.20%-0.20 pp37th of 500
Return on assets (ROA)2.02%+0.13 pp45th of 500
Efficiency ratio39.38%-2.18 pp57th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Unrealized gain/loss on held-to-maturity securitiesLoss of $348,000Narrowed by $98,000
Unrealized gain/loss on available-for-sale securitiesLoss of $9.0 mnNarrowed by $4.8 mn
Noncurrent loans to total loans0.50%+0.30 pp199th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Net charge-offs to average loans0.39%+0.39 pp417th of 500 (1 = lowest)

US rank of West Coast Community Bank: 1 = highest unless marked 1 = lowest.

Balance sheet

West Coast Community Bank: assets, deposits and loans

USD bn
Total assets, deposits and net loans of West Coast Community Bank each quarter; total assets were $2.9 bn at Q2 2026$215mn$936mn$1.7bn$2.4bn$3.1bn20182020202220242026Lighthouse Bank merged in1st Capital Bank merged inTotal assets$2.9bnDeposits$2.5bnNet loans$2.2bnTotal assets, deposits and net loans of West Coast Community Bank each quarter; total assets were $2.9 bn at Q2 2026$215mn$1.2bn$2.1bn$3.1bn20202024
  • Total assets $2.9bn
  • Deposits $2.5bn
  • Net loans $2.2bn
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Capital and securities

The CET1 ratio of West Coast Community Bank stood at 13.15% in , -0.04 pp year on year. Low and high at West Coast Community Bank since : 11.51% () to 15.95% (). Equity capital of West Coast Community Bank at : $396.6 mn, or 13.5% of total assets. West Coast Community Bank also reported a total capital ratio of 14.40% for , and a tier 1 leverage ratio of 12.05%.

On held-to-maturity securities, West Coast Community Bank carried an unrealized loss of $348,000 at , equal to 0.1% of equity capital. The loss narrowed by $98,000 over the year. Its deepest point: $468,000 in . The available-for-sale portfolio of West Coast Community Bank showed an unrealized loss of $9.0 mn at ; the loss narrowed by $4.8 mn over the year.

West Coast Community Bank: capital ratios

Percent
CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of West Coast Community Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 20268.0%10%13%15%18%20182020202220242026Total capital14%CET113%Tier 1 leverage12%CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of West Coast Community Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 20268.0%11%14%18%20202024
  • Total capital 14%
  • CET1 13%
  • Tier 1 leverage 12%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

West Coast Community Bank: unrealized securities gains and losses

USD bn
Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of West Coast Community Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$27mn-$20mn-$12mn-$4mn$3mn20182020202220242026Held to maturity-$348,000Available for sale-$9mnUnrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of West Coast Community Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$27mn-$17mn-$7mn$3mn20202024
  • Available for sale -$9mn
  • Held to maturity -$348,000
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Profitability and loan quality

For the year to , West Coast Community Bank earned a return on equity of 15.04%; return on assets: 2.02%. Net interest margin at West Coast Community Bank: 5.20%, -0.20 pp in a year. West Coast Community Bank net income: $29.4 mn, up 16.4% year on year. The efficiency ratio of West Coast Community Bank was 39.38%: about 39 cents cost per revenue dollar, against 59 cents at the median peer.

At , noncurrent loans were 0.50% of total loans at West Coast Community Bank; net charge-offs: 0.39% of average loans. Gross loans and leases at West Coast Community Bank: $2.3 bn, up 7.7% in a year.

West Coast Community Bank: profitability

Percent, annualized
Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of West Coast Community Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-1.1%4.0%9.1%14%19%20182020202220242026Return on equity15%Net interest margin5.2%Return on assets2.0%Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of West Coast Community Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-1.1%5.7%12%19%20202024
  • Return on equity 15%
  • Net interest margin 5.2%
  • Return on assets 2.0%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Peer group of West Coast Community Bank

The peer group of West Coast Community Bank is the 6 banks nearest to it by total assets at : 3 larger and 3 smaller. Of the peers, 3 share the charter type of West Coast Community Bank (state nonmember bank), 6 sit in the same size group ($1 bn to $10 bn) and 0 have head offices in California. Against them, West Coast Community Bank shows CET1 ratio 13.15% against a peer median of 12.62%, return on equity 15.04% against a peer median of 11.62% and uninsured deposit share 56.26% against a peer median of 48.14%.

BankCharterStateTotal assetsCET1 ratioReturn on equityUninsured share
The Fidelity Deposit and Discount BankState nonmember bankPA$3.0 bn13.16%13.23%42.59%
TIBNational bankTX$3.0 bn20.49%12.99%91.45%
Texas Regional BankState member bankTX$2.9 bn12.06%3.26%53.69%
West Coast Community BankState nonmember bankCA$2.9 bn13.15%15.04%56.26%
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of LakewoodFederal savings bankOH$2.9 bn11.93%7.30%19.13%
Minnwest BankState nonmember bankMN$2.9 bn12.08%10.26%26.40%
Bryant BankState nonmember bankAL$2.9 bn18.98%16.94%57.57%

. FDIC Call Reports.

Last eight quarters

Two years at West Coast Community Bank, to : assets +63.5%, deposits +65.2%, equity +54.8%. Staff 152 to 209; offices 8 to 10.

MetricQ3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Total assets$1.8 bn$2.7 bn$2.7 bn$2.7 bn$2.8 bn$2.9 bn$2.9 bn$2.9 bn
Total deposits$1.5 bn$2.3 bn$2.3 bn$2.3 bn$2.4 bn$2.5 bn$2.5 bn$2.5 bn
Bank equity capital$256.2 mn$344.2 mn$357.7 mn$368.0 mn$378.3 mn$382.6 mn$394.6 mn$396.6 mn
CET1 ratio15.34%12.74%12.99%13.19%13.34%13.05%13.34%13.15%
Return on equity (ROE)14.33%11.66%13.65%14.18%13.84%14.28%16.06%15.04%
Uninsured share of domestic deposits45.23%48.00%50.75%51.14%53.81%54.89%54.48%56.26%
Full-time equivalent employees152220209215219223213209
Number of offices815101010101010

FDIC Call Reports.

Mergers and acquisitions

The FDIC history of West Coast Community Bank, oldest first; figures before and after each event are not like for like.

  1. . Absorbed Lighthouse Bank (FDIC certificate 58646).
  2. . Absorbed 1st Capital Bank (FDIC certificate 58485).

Large one-quarter moves at West Coast Community Bank

  • Total assets at West Coast Community Bank changed by +48.2% in the quarter to 2019-12-31: Merger -Without Assistance; Participated in Absorbtion/Consolidation/Merger: acquired from Lighthouse Bank.
  • Total assets at West Coast Community Bank changed by +29.5% in the quarter to 2020-06-30, with no FDIC structure event in that quarter.
  • Total assets at West Coast Community Bank changed by +48.9% in the quarter to 2024-12-31: Merger -Without Assistance; Participated in Absorbtion/Consolidation/Merger: acquired from 1st Capital Bank.

Questions and identifiers

What were the total assets of West Coast Community Bank?

West Coast Community Bank reported $2.9 bn at in its Call Report. That makes West Coast Community Bank the 428th largest of 497 banks in our US coverage.

Is West Coast Community Bank the same as its holding company?

No. This page covers West Coast Community Bank, FDIC certificate 57591; WEST COAST COMMUNITY BCORP (as reported to the FDIC), its holding company, reports separately to the Federal Reserve.

Is West Coast Community Bank profitable?

West Coast Community Bank reported net income of $29.4 mn for the year to ; annualized return on equity: 15.04%. So yes: West Coast Community Bank made a profit over these months.

When is data for West Coast Community Bank next updated?

Figures from West Coast Community Bank for are due after .

Where can I check the figures for West Coast Community Bank?

In the FDIC BankFind Suite record for certificate 57591, and in the Call Reports of West Coast Community Bank (RSSD ID 3235410) at the FFIEC Central Data Repository.