United Business Bank
Walnut Creek, California, Contra Costa County
$2.6B in total assets, the 506th largest of 4,309 US banks and 40th of 120 headquartered in California.
- FDIC certificate
- 57716
- Established
- 2004
- Owned by
- Baycom Corp
- Primary regulator
- FED
At a glance
Compared with 51 banks headquartered in California with $1 billion to $10 billion in assets, as of June 30, 2026.
| Measure | This bank | Percentile | Peer range, middle 90% | Peer median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $2.6B | 43% | $2.9B | |
| Loans | $2.1B | 51% | $1.8B | |
| Deposits | $2.2B | 47% | $2.4B | |
| Return on assets | 0.57% | 8% | 1.22% | |
| Net interest margin | 4.05% | 67% | 3.80% | |
| Efficiency ratio | 82.8% | 98% | 53.5% | |
| Equity to assets | 12.72% | 67% | 11.31% | |
| Loans to deposits | 96% | 78% | 89% |
Growth
Total assets grew 2.1% a year over the last 5 years and 14.9% a year over 10 years, including 7 acquisitions in the last 10 years.
Acquisitions
| Closed | Acquired bank | Assets at acquisition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2022 | Pacific Enterprise Bank Irvine, CA | $518M |
| Feb 2020 | Grand Mountain Bank, FSB Granby, CO | $132M |
| Oct 2019 | First State Bank of Colorado Hotchkiss, CO | $237M |
| May 2019 | Uniti Bank Buena Park, CA | $329M |
| Dec 2018 | My Bank Belen, NM | $157M |
| Nov 2017 | Plaza Bank Seattle, WA | $74M |
| Apr 2017 | UNITED BUSINESS BANK, F.S.B. Oakland, CA | $463M |
| Feb 2015 | Valley Community Bank Pleasanton, CA | $126M |
| Apr 2014 | Community Bank of San Joaquin Stockton, CA | $124M |
| Oct 2011 | Global Trust Bank Mountain View, CA | $87M |
Where they operate
34 branches in 18 counties.
Largest markets by deposits
| County | Deposits | Market share | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda County, CA | $420M | 0.6% | 16 of 37 |
| Santa Clara County, CA | $214M | 0.1% | 27 of 42 |
| Los Angeles County, CA | $211M | 0.0% | 74 of 91 |
| San Francisco County, CA | $191M | 0.1% | 27 of 46 |
| Orange County, CA | $172M | 0.1% | 50 of 73 |
| King County, WA | $143M | 0.1% | 26 of 38 |
Deposits by branch from the FDIC Summary of Deposits, June 2026. Rank among all banks with branches in that county.
Branch history since 2016
Net gain of 24 branches since 2016 (10 to 34, +240.0%). 2 opened, 29 acquired, 7 closed or sold.
| Period | What happened | Opened or acquired | Closed or sold | Net change | Branches at end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start of 2016 | Starting point | 10 | |||
| 2017 | Acquired UNITED BUSINESS BANK, F.S.B. and Plaza Bank | 9 | 0 | +9 | 19 |
| 2018 | Acquired My BankClosed Oakland and San Jose | 5 | 2 | +3 | 22 |
| 2019 | Acquired First State Bank of Colorado and Uniti Bank | 10 | 0 | +10 | 32 |
| 2020 | Acquired Grand Mountain Bank, FSBClosed Albuquerque and Glendale | 4 | 2 | +2 | 34 |
| 2021 | Closed Napa | 0 | 1 | −1 | 33 |
| 2022 | Acquired Pacific Enterprise Bank | 1 | 0 | +1 | 34 |
| 2023 | Opened Las Vegas | 1 | 0 | +1 | 35 |
| 2024 | Closed Seattle | 0 | 1 | −1 | 34 |
| 2026 through Q2 | Opened San FranciscoClosed San Francisco | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 |
Balance sheet and earnings
Loans by type
| Type | Share | This bank | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial real estate | 67% | 47% | |
| Multifamily | 17% | 13% | |
| 1-4 family residential | 8% | 14% | |
| Business (C&I) | 7% | 15% | |
| Construction and land | 0% | 3% | |
| Farmland | 0% | 2% | |
| Consumer | 0% | 2% | |
| Other | 0% | 2% |
Deposits by type
| Type | Share | This bank | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other interest-bearing | 52% | 48% | |
| Noninterest-bearing | 27% | 29% | |
| Time deposits | 21% | 23% |
Brokered deposits are 0.0% of deposits (peers 4.6%).
Return on assets
Trailing four quarters, with the peer median.
Credit and capital
| This bank | Peer median | |
|---|---|---|
| Noncurrent loans | 0.42% | 0.48% |
| Net charge-offs, annualized | 0.28% | 0.05% |
| Reserves to loans | 1.11% | 1.28% |
| Leverage ratio | 11.66% | 11.65% |
Noncurrent loans exclude government-guaranteed portions.
Related banks
Similar size in California
Largest competitors in Alameda County, CA
Figures as of June 30, 2026 from the bank's Call Report, FDIC structure and branch data, and the Federal Reserve. Short link: bankingstats.com/united-business