Total Assets
$5.8B
Total balance-sheet footings
FDIC Cert #18983 · Sacramento, California · Est. 1963
River City Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile
A community-scale look at River City Bank's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.
- $5.8B
- Total assets
- A
- Health grade · Excellent
- 1.27%
- Return on assets
- 12.8%
- Tier 1 capital
Data updated July 2026
The verdict
River City Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (90/100), with well-capitalized at 12.75% Tier 1, profitable at 1.27% ROA, efficient (31% cost ratio).
- #257
- largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
- 94th
- percentile by asset size, nationally
- 12.75%
- Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
- 62nd
- percentile for profitability (ROA), nationally
The grade above reflects PlainBankData's own read of the bank's regulatory filings, not an FDIC judgment, deposit coverage stays at $250,000 per depositor, per category, unaffected by it.
How River City Bank's 90/100 score adds up
Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.
River City Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (12.75%) 35/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.27%) 20/25
Texas Ratio (0.00%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (31.30%) 15/15
90 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.
Balance sheet at a glance
Total Deposits
$5.1B
Customer-funded liabilities
Net Loans
$4.5B
Outstanding loan book
Net Income
$68M
Bottom-line earnings
Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds
Where River City Bank ranks
Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. River City Bank's score of 90/100 falls in the highlighted band.
River City 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). River City Bank's $5.8B falls in the highlighted band.
Safety metrics
Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%
12.75% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
12.75%
Texas Ratio
0.00%
Equity Capital
$548M
Profitability metrics
Return on Assets (ROA)
62nd percentile nationally
1.27%
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.32%
Efficiency Ratio
31.30%
What the numbers say about River City Bank
River City Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #18983) headquartered in Sacramento, California, established in 1963. It holds $5.8B in total assets - 257th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $5.1B in customer deposits, and $4.5B in net loans. Looking at capital strength, Tier 1 stands at 12.75%, over the 10% well-capitalized line regulators set, while the Texas Ratio comes in at 0.00%, comfortably below the 50% caution mark. It earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (90/100), a composite of Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. All of it traces back to the bank's own quarterly FDIC Call Report filing.
River City Bank's asset base places it among the largest FDIC-insured institutions in the country, 257th of 4,313 nationally, and 21st of 121 banks headquartered in California. Only Fremont Bank ($5.9B) is larger within the state. At this scale, the bank's own capital and asset-quality trends are a meaningful signal for the regional banking sector, not just its own depositors.
Income & expense breakdown
$284M
Interest Income
$-2,576K
Non-Interest Income
$44M
Non-Interest Expense
Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail
The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. River City Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 0.00% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.
Texas Ratio
Caution 50%
0.00% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.
Top banks in California by total assets
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) River City Bank (FDIC Cert #18983) - 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 →| Bank | Assets | Grade | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 River City Bank's health grade?▼
River City Bank receives a health grade of A (90/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank demonstrates excellent financial health with strong capital ratios and profitability.
How large is River City Bank?▼
River City Bank holds $5.8B in total assets and $5.1B in deposits, ranking 257th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Sacramento, California.
Is my money safe at River City Bank?▼
Yes, deposits at River City Bank (Certificate #18983) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is River City Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?▼
River City Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 12.75%. This exceeds the 10% threshold for "well-capitalized" status under federal banking regulations.
What is the Texas Ratio for River City Bank?▼
River City Bank has a Texas Ratio of 0.00%. A ratio below 50% is generally considered healthy. The Texas Ratio measures non-performing loans against equity and reserves, a higher ratio signals greater exposure to loan losses.
How efficient is River City Bank?▼
River City Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 31.30%. Below 60% is considered efficient, the bank converts a strong share of revenue into profit. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.
What to do with this
How to read River City Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.
- River City Bank's grade reflects capital, profitability, and asset quality, read the four pillars before drawing conclusions. How grades work
- Compare River City Bank against other California banks before moving funds. California banks
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