Avidbank
San Jose, California · $2.65B in assets · beside the 11 other California banks between $1B and $3B
The filing
Avidbank is the fourth largest of the 12 California banks nearest its size between $1B and $3B, with $2.65B in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 95.7% of deposits, 11th of 12 against a median of 89.7%, and equity is 11.6% of assets, 6th of 12. Loans grew +16.3% in the year, 2nd of 12, and deposits grew 16.0%; the cohort's median loan growth is +6.3%.
Noncurrent loans are 0.65% of the book, 7th of 12 against a median of 0.58%; 0.07% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 1.5 times. Net charge-offs are 0.42% of loans, 11th of 12. Commercial real estate is 39.4% of loans, 4th of 12 against a median of 41.4%, and 265% of capital, below the 300% screen, with construction at 50% against the 100% screen.
Return on assets is 1.37%, 5th of 12 against a median of 1.15%, on an efficiency ratio of 51.6%, 5th of 12. Five years ago it was 0.85%. The question is whether the new lending seasons as cleanly as the book it joined, and what funded it.
Commercial real estate against capital
| Avidbank | Rank | Cohort median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen | 265% | 8th of 12 | 261% |
| Construction against capital, the 100% screen | 50% | 11th of 12 | 14% |
| Construction and land development, share of loans | 7.4% | 11th of 12 | 2.3% |
| Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans | 19.4% | 3rd of 12 | 28.5% |
| Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans | 39.4% | 4th of 12 | 41.4% |
| CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong | +11.6% | 4th of 12 | +29.7% |
Among its peers
| Institution | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | NPA / loans | Net charge-offs | Allowance / loans | Loans / deposits | Equity / assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2.94B | 2.0% | 42.1% | 0.50% | 0.38% | 1.5% | 90.0% | 13.5% | |
| $2.75B | 1.2% | 55.8% | 2.09% | 0.01% | 1.2% | 96.2% | 9.6% | |
| $2.71B | 2.0% | 44.4% | 1.26% | 0.08% | 1.4% | 89.4% | 11.1% | |
| $2.65B | 1.4% | 51.6% | 0.65% | 0.42% | 1.0% | 95.7% | 11.6% | |
| $2.56B | 0.1% | 83.3% | 0.47% | 0.28% | 1.1% | 95.5% | 12.7% | |
| $2.44B | 0.9% | 58.7% | 0.28% | 0.01% | 1.2% | 23.6% | 13.8% | |
| $2.28B | 1.8% | 51.3% | 1.55% | 0.06% | 1.3% | 80.1% | 12.4% | |
| $2.03B | 0.1% | 76.1% | 2.53% | 0.73% | 1.8% | 90.9% | 9.3% | |
| $2.02B | 0.6% | 81.2% | 0.17% | 0.02% | 1.0% | 80.2% | 9.3% | |
| $2.01B | 1.6% | 45.1% | 0.02% | 0.32% | 1.4% | 86.6% | 11.4% | |
| $2.00B | 1.1% | 64.0% | 0.00% | 0.30% | 1.0% | 66.0% | 10.8% | |
| $1.97B | 1.1% | 56.7% | 1.88% | 0.00% | 1.1% | 91.6% | 14.0% |
| Avidbank | Cohort median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2026 | Change | 2021 | 2026 | Change | |
| Loans | $1.01B | $2.22B | +119% | $1.10B | $1.54B | +40% |
| Deposits | $1.43B | $2.32B | +62% | $1.43B | $1.99B | +39% |
| NPA / loans | 0.33% | 0.65% | +0.32 pts | 0.22% | 0.58% | +0.35 pts |
| Efficiency | 67.3% | 51.6% | -15.7 pts | 55.2% | 56.2% | +1.0 pts |
| ROA | 0.85% | 1.37% | +0.53 pts | 1.11% | 1.15% | +0.05 pts |
This read was prepared for Avidbank's board and management from the public record, and is one slice of what Lynx builds for any bank from its own filing: the peer cohort, the capital, liquidity and rate models with the assumptions the institution sets, and a summary report of twenty sections for the board.
The full pack on Avidbank is prepared on request, and thirty days on the institution's own numbers are open to anyone at the bank.
Ask for the packPrepared 7 September 2026
Filing 30 June 2026
Cohort CA banks $1B to $3B
Institution www.avidbank.com
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