Ocean Bank
Miami, Florida · $7.63B in assets · beside the 8 other Florida banks between $3B and $10B
The filing
Ocean Bank is the largest of the 9 Florida banks between $3B and $10B, with $7.63B in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 100.1% of deposits, the highest in the cohort against a median of 76.7%, and equity is 9.6% of assets, 8th of 9. Loans grew +9.1% in the year, 5th of 9, and deposits grew 1.3%; the cohort's median loan growth is +9.1%.
Noncurrent loans are 0.38% of the book, 4th of 9 against a median of 0.40%; 0.13% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 3.6 times. Commercial real estate is 71.0% of loans, the highest in the cohort against a median of 27.4%, and 528% of capital, above the 300% screen, with construction at 38% against the 100% screen.
Return on assets is 1.08%, 7th of 9 against a median of 1.22%, on an efficiency ratio of 60.6%, 6th of 9. Five years ago it was 1.09%. The question is what the concentration does under a commercial real estate stress, and how much of it is owner-occupied (owner-occupied nonresidential is 12.6% of loans).
SBA 7(a), FY2008 to FY2026
Ocean Bank is the 112th largest 7(a) lender into Florida of 528, with $39M across 48 loans, 0.1% of everything approved in the state (Live Oak Banking Company leads with $1.78B). Every market on its book has had an approval since FY2023.
| County | Approved | Rank | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami-Dade, FL | $32M | 31st of 215 | 0.8% | +1.5 pts |
| Broward, FL | $6M | 70th of 209 | 0.2% | +0.3 pts |
| Dona Ana, NM | $1M | 24th of 57 | 1.0% | thin |
| Lee, FL | $473K | 133rd of 169 | 0.0% | thin |
| Industry | Loans | Approved | Share of book | Share of sector | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation & warehousing | 5 | $12M | 30.6% | 0.09% | 183rd of 1,563 |
| Retail trade | 7 | $7M | 17.1% | 0.01% | 598th of 2,589 |
| Manufacturing | 6 | $5M | 13.4% | 0.01% | 661st of 2,246 |
| Health care & social assistance | 9 | $4M | 10.8% | 0.01% | 598th of 2,172 |
| Construction | 2 | $3M | 8.0% | 0.01% | 727th of 2,063 |
Commercial real estate against capital
| Ocean Bank | Rank | Cohort median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen | 528% | 9th of 9 | 122% |
| Construction against capital, the 100% screen | 38% | 8th of 9 | 24% |
| Construction and land development, share of loans | 5.1% | 6th of 9 | 4.6% |
| Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans | 51.8% | 9th of 9 | 13.9% |
| Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans | 71.0% | 9th of 9 | 27.4% |
| CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong | +26.8% | 6th of 9 | +23.8% |
Among its peers
| Institution | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | NPA / loans | Net charge-offs | Allowance / loans | Loans / deposits | Equity / assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7.63B | 1.1% | 60.6% | 0.38% | 0.00% | 1.4% | 100.1% | 9.6% | |
| $6.10B | 1.0% | 59.3% | 0.15% | 0.00% | 1.0% | 91.3% | 9.9% | |
| $5.98B | 1.5% | 53.9% | 0.49% | 0.10% | 0.9% | 76.7% | 10.5% | |
| $5.68B | 0.6% | 79.9% | 4.77% | 0.68% | 2.0% | 95.1% | 21.4% | |
| $4.49B | 1.2% | 66.7% | 2.96% | 0.11% | 0.8% | 41.7% | 10.4% | |
| $4.45B | 1.5% | 64.8% | 0.40% | 0.12% | 1.2% | 66.4% | 11.9% | |
| $3.47B | 1.5% | 49.9% | 0.83% | 0.02% | 1.3% | 70.9% | 10.8% | |
| $3.02B | 1.2% | 58.0% | 0.29% | 0.03% | 1.3% | 76.7% | 9.8% | |
| $3.02B | 1.5% | 45.8% | 0.09% | 0.02% | 1.1% | 93.6% | 8.7% |
| Ocean Bank | Cohort median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2026 | Change | 2021 | 2026 | Change | |
| Loans | $3.83B | $6.21B | +62% | $1.55B | $2.53B | +63% |
| Deposits | $4.24B | $6.21B | +47% | $2.43B | $3.82B | +57% |
| NPA / loans | 0.25% | 0.38% | +0.13 pts | 0.36% | 0.40% | +0.04 pts |
| Efficiency | 65.5% | 60.6% | -4.9 pts | 71.0% | 59.3% | -11.7 pts |
| ROA | 1.09% | 1.08% | -0.01 pts | 0.94% | 1.22% | +0.29 pts |
This read was prepared for Ocean Bank'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 Ocean Bank 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 FL banks $3B to $10B
Institution www.oceanbank.com
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