FDIC Cert #57585 · Glendale, California · Est. 2003

Golden State Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

A community-scale look at Golden State Bank's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.

$954M
Total assets
B
Health grade · Good
1.11%
Return on assets
10.9%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Golden State Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (76/100), with well-capitalized at 10.86% Tier 1, profitable at 1.11% ROA, efficient (57% cost ratio).

#1,088
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
75th
percentile by asset size, nationally
10.86%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
51st
percentile for profitability (ROA), nationally

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.

How Golden State Bank's 76/100 score adds up

Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.

Golden State Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10076/100
Golden State Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (10.86%) 28/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.11%) 20/25
Texas Ratio (6.28%) 16/20
Efficiency Ratio (57.06%) 12/15

76 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$954M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$811M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$810M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$10M

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 9.46% 10.86% 12.26%
Basel III capital ratios - Golden State Bank

Where Golden State Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Golden State Bank's score of 76/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Golden State Bank's size among FDIC-insured banks

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). Golden State Bank's $954M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

10.86% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
10.86%
Texas Ratio
6.28%
Equity Capital
$103M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
51st percentile nationally
1.11%
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.32%
Efficiency Ratio
57.06%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about Golden State Bank

Golden State Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #57585) headquartered in Glendale, California, established in 2003. It holds $954M in total assets - 1,088th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $811M in customer deposits, and $810M in net loans. Its capital position: a Tier 1 ratio of 10.86%, meeting the 10% federal well-capitalized bar, alongside a Texas Ratio of 6.28% that is well inside the healthy sub-50% band. That combination rolls up into a PlainBankData health grade of B (76 of 100), blending Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. These figures come directly from the bank's quarterly FDIC Call Report.

Golden State Bank sits 66th of 121 banks headquartered in California by total assets, placing it in the middle tier of the state's banking landscape.

Income & expense breakdown

$63M
Interest Income
$318K
Non-Interest Income
$21M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Golden State Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 6.28% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

6.28% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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Top banks in California by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in California
  1. 1

    Los Angeles, CA · Grade A

  2. 2

    Pasadena, CA · Grade A

  3. 3

    Los Angeles, CA · Grade B

  4. 4
    Axos Bank $27.2B

    San Diego, CA · Grade A

  5. 5
    Cathay Bank $24.2B

    Los Angeles, CA · Grade A

Top 5 banks in California ranked by total assets · FDIC Call Report Q4 2025.

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Golden State Bank (FDIC Cert #57585) - 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.

Other banks in California

All California banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
City National BankLos Angeles $98.4B A 0.95%
East West BankPasadena $79.7B A 1.72%
Banc of CaliforniaLos Angeles $34.7B B 0.78%
Axos BankSan Diego $27.2B A 1.77%
Cathay BankLos Angeles $24.2B A 1.38%
Mechanics BankWalnut Creek $22.4B A 1.44%
Bank of HopeLos Angeles $18.5B B 0.42%
Citizens Business Bank, National AssociationOntario $15.6B A 1.39%

Frequently asked questions

What is Golden State Bank's health grade?
Golden State Bank receives a health grade of B (76/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank shows good financial health with solid capital levels above regulatory minimums.
How large is Golden State Bank?
Golden State Bank holds $954M in total assets and $811M in deposits, ranking 1,088th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Glendale, California.
Is my money safe at Golden State Bank?
Yes, deposits at Golden State Bank (Certificate #57585) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Golden State Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
Golden State Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 10.86%. That clears the federal 10% bar regulators use to call a bank "well-capitalized."
What is the Texas Ratio for Golden State Bank?
Golden State Bank has a Texas Ratio of 6.28%. Staying under 50% is the level analysts treat as healthy. The Texas Ratio measures non-performing loans against equity and reserves, a higher ratio signals greater exposure to loan losses.
How efficient is Golden State Bank?
Golden State Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 57.06%. Under the 60% mark counts as efficient, more of every revenue dollar reaches the bottom line. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.

What to do with this

How to read Golden State Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.

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