Ridgewood Savings Bank
Ridgewood, New York · $7.55B in assets · beside the 11 other New York banks between $3B and $10B
The filing
Ridgewood Savings Bank is the fourth largest of the 12 New York banks nearest its size between $3B and $10B, with $7.55B in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 81.1% of deposits, 4th of 12 against a median of 89.6%, and equity is 12.8% of assets, 2nd of 10. Loans grew +1.0% in the year, 9th of 12, and deposits grew 4.1%; the cohort's median loan growth is +4.5%.
Noncurrent loans are 1.85% of the book, 11th of 12 against a median of 0.71%; 0.06% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance covers them 0.4 times. Net charge-offs are 0.18% of loans, 6th of 10. Commercial real estate is 49.9% of loans, 11th of 12 against a median of 36.1%, and 246% of capital, below the 300% screen, with construction at 0% against the 100% screen.
Return on assets is 0.69%, the lowest in the cohort against a median of 1.23%, on an efficiency ratio of 67.3%, 9th of 10. Five years ago it was 0.62%. The question is which of these lines moves first over the next four quarters, and against which peer.
SBA 7(a), FY2008 to FY2026
Ridgewood Savings Bank is the 206th largest 7(a) lender into New York of 402, with $4M across 24 loans, 0.0% of everything approved in the state (Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company leads with $1.26B). Every market on its book has had an approval since FY2023.
| County | Approved | Rank | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens, NY | $1M | 100th of 155 | 0.1% | thin |
| New York, NY | $930K | 135th of 208 | 0.0% | thin |
| Kings, NY | $530K | 139th of 169 | 0.0% | thin |
| Nassau, NY | $400K | 138th of 171 | 0.0% | thin |
| Bronx, NY | $385K | 88th of 108 | 0.1% | thin |
| Westchester, NY | $190K | 136th of 152 | 0.0% | thin |
| Suffolk, NY | $150K | 164th of 174 | 0.0% | thin |
| Industry | Loans | Approved | Share of book | Share of sector | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & food services | 10 | $2M | 41.1% | 0.00% | 1390th of 2,596 |
| Other services | 4 | $530K | 14.5% | 0.00% | 1444th of 2,248 |
| Construction | 3 | $430K | 11.7% | 0.00% | 1525th of 2,063 |
| Retail trade | 2 | $390K | 10.6% | 0.00% | 2003rd of 2,589 |
| Administrative & waste services | 1 | $350K | 9.5% | 0.00% | 1181st of 1,763 |
Commercial real estate against capital
| Ridgewood Savings Bank | Rank | Cohort median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen | 246% | 6th of 10 | 243% |
| Construction against capital, the 100% screen | 0% | 1st of 10 | 12% |
| Construction and land development, share of loans | 0.0% | 1st of 12 | 0.9% |
| Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans | 8.1% | 4th of 10 | 11.7% |
| Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans | 49.9% | 11th of 12 | 36.1% |
| CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong | +10.4% | 3rd of 10 | +24.8% |
Among its peers
| Institution | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | NPA / loans | Net charge-offs | Allowance / loans | Loans / deposits | Equity / assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $9.41B | 1.3% | 47.7% | 1.99% | 0.25% | 1.3% | 60.7% | 9.2% | |
| $8.86B | 1.2% | 52.2% | 0.91% | 1.27% | 0.8% | 94.3% | 10.9% | |
| $8.79B | 1.4% | 53.1% | 0.80% | 0.07% | 0.9% | 92.1% | 9.3% | |
| $7.55B | 0.7% | 67.3% | 1.85% | 0.18% | 0.7% | 81.1% | 12.8% | |
| $7.42B | no record | no record | 0.00% | no record | no record | 67.9% | no record | |
| $6.93B | no record | no record | 0.00% | no record | no record | 86.4% | no record | |
| $6.52B | 1.0% | 54.8% | 0.40% | 0.00% | 1.0% | 94.6% | 8.5% | |
| $6.29B | 1.4% | 52.1% | 0.82% | 0.27% | 1.0% | 89.6% | 10.8% | |
| $5.50B | 1.0% | 52.3% | 0.62% | 0.28% | 1.0% | 92.6% | 13.1% | |
| $5.41B | 1.3% | 59.2% | 0.83% | 0.10% | 0.9% | 89.7% | 8.9% | |
| $4.46B | 1.1% | 60.7% | 0.24% | 0.09% | 1.0% | 95.1% | 9.5% | |
| $4.16B | 3.2% | 79.4% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.0% | 32.7% | 10.0% |
| Ridgewood Savings Bank | Cohort median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2026 | Change | 2021 | 2026 | Change | |
| Loans | $3.90B | $4.88B | +25% | $3.18B | $4.42B | +39% |
| Deposits | $5.28B | $6.01B | +14% | $3.74B | $5.50B | +47% |
| NPA / loans | 1.05% | 1.85% | +0.79 pts | 0.26% | 0.71% | +0.45 pts |
| Efficiency | 76.6% | 67.3% | -9.3 pts | 57.2% | 54.0% | -3.3 pts |
| ROA | 0.62% | 0.69% | +0.07 pts | 1.37% | 1.23% | -0.14 pts |
This read was prepared for Ridgewood Savings 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 Ridgewood Savings 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 NY banks $3B to $10B
Institution www.ridgewoodbank.com
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