Total Assets
$18.5B
Total balance-sheet footings
FDIC Cert #26610 · Los Angeles, California · Est. 1986
A community-scale look at Bank of Hope's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.
Data updated July 2026
The verdict
Bank of Hope earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (66/100), with well-capitalized at 12.82% Tier 1, 0.42% ROA, 69% efficiency ratio.
PlainBankData assigns this grade from public Call Report data; it isn't an official FDIC rating, and your deposits remain insured to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category no matter the score.
FDIC Call Report plate
Cert 26610 · CA B · 66/100
GRADE-B · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · TIER1-WELL · TEXAS-CLEAN · ROA-THIN · SIZE-LARGE · BOOK-FULL
Nearest health peer outside California: Dedicated Community Bank, SC (±0 health pts)
Instrument codes from this bank’s FDIC Call Report sheet: grade band, health peer rank, photo-finish gap, Tier 1, Texas Ratio, ROA, size band, and book completeness. Not an official FDIC rating.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest scored peers outside California, not a full FDIC corpus board reprint.
Bank of Hope (FDIC Cert #26610) carries a PlainBankData health grade of B at 66/100, built only from this bank's own Call Report Tier 1 capital, ROA, Texas Ratio, and efficiency inputs. On the scored corpus it sits at health rank #3,320 of 4,307. Tier 1 capital prints at 12.82%, clearing the 10% well-capitalized line. The Texas Ratio is 6.00%, inside the sub-50% band analysts treat as healthy. Return on assets is 0.42%. Balance-sheet scale is $18.5B, 110th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by assets. The nearest cross-state health peer is Dedicated Community Bank (SC), tied on the composite. These are instrument codes from the Call Report sheet, not an official FDIC CAMELS rating, and insured deposits stay protected to $250,000 per depositor per ownership category regardless of grade. Compare the plate stamps against the score breakdown and the health-score neighbourhood before treating any single ratio as decisive.
44 FAILURE resolutions in California since 2000, heavy vs the state corpus
Bank of Hope sits in one of the heavier post-2000 FAILURE states (44 resolutions; latest year 2023). The list below is state history from the Failed Bank List, not a claim about Bank of Hope's current Call Report.
Source: FDIC Failed Bank List (resolution_type=FAILURE only; ASSISTANCE excluded). See the depositor failures guide and California banks.
Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.
66 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.
Total Assets
$18.5B
Total balance-sheet footings
Total Deposits
$15.6B
Customer-funded liabilities
Net Loans
$14.6B
Outstanding loan book
Net Income
$76M
Bottom-line earnings
Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Bank of Hope's score of 66/100 falls in the highlighted band.
Bank of Hope: health score vs. every FDIC-insured bank
0-100 composite health score, FDIC Call Reports
66 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 4,307 FDIC-insured banks
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more FDIC-insured banks. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source FDIC Call Reports · July 2026
Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with reported assets, bucketed by total-asset scale (note the buckets are powers of 10, most banks cluster in the $100M-$1B range). Bank of Hope's $18.5B falls in the highlighted band.
12.82% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.
The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Bank of Hope reports a Texas Ratio of 6.00% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.
6.00% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.
Bank of Hope is closely matched in total assets by Trustmark Bank, Busey Bank, First Merchants Bank, FirstBank Puerto Rico across 6 states -- its real national peer set, not just banks sharing a home state. Within that asset-matched cohort, the average ROA is 1.18%, versus Bank of Hope's own 0.42%; the average efficiency ratio is 55.92%, versus 69.20% here; and average Tier 1 capital sits at 12.81%, versus 12.82% at Bank of Hope. At this asset scale, banks are best benchmarked against one another by balance-sheet composition and capital discipline, not by shared geography.
At $18.5B in assets, Bank of Hope has crossed the $10 billion threshold at which the CFPB takes over direct supervision for consumer-protection compliance under Dodd-Frank Act Section 1025, rather than leaving that oversight solely to the bank's primary prudential regulator.
| Bank | State | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | Tier 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Hope (this bank) | CA | $18.5B | 0.42% | 69.20% | 12.82% |
| Trustmark Bank | MS | $18.9B | 1.26% | 62.79% | 12.33% |
| Busey Bank | IL | $18.1B | 0.92% | 57.43% | 13.97% |
| First Merchants Bank | IN | $19.0B | 1.27% | 54.97% | 11.86% |
| FirstBank Puerto Rico | PR | $19.1B | 1.69% | 49.71% | 15.60% |
| Apple Bank | NY | $19.2B | 0.34% | 78.94% | 11.30% |
| ServisFirst Bank | AL | $17.7B | 1.58% | 31.70% | 11.83% |
Nearest other-state banks with ≥$10M assets ($18.5B here), outside California so the neighborhood is not state containment.
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Bank of Hope (FDIC Cert #26610) - Tier 1 capital ratio, total assets, deposits, ROA/ROE · 2025 FDIC Call Reports filed quarterly; latest publicly-available vintage shown. Health grades are PlainBankData's interpretation of regulatory filings and are not official FDIC ratings.
Bank of Hope Call Report profile · FDIC Failed Bank List · California FAILURE history · Informational only, not financial advice; consult a licensed professional before acting. See the disclaimer and methodology.
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