River Valley Community Bank
Yuba City, California · $793M in assets · beside the 11 other California banks between $300M and $1B
The filing
River Valley Community Bank is the seventh largest of the 12 California banks nearest its size between $300M and $1B, with $793M in assets at 30 June 2026. Loans are 57.5% of deposits, the lowest in the cohort against a median of 91.1%, and equity is 7.6% of assets, 11th of 12. Loans grew +12.3% in the year, 2nd of 12, and deposits grew 28.2%; the cohort's median loan growth is +5.2%.
Nothing on the book is noncurrent; 0.00% is 30 to 89 days past due, and the allowance is 1.2% of loans, 10th of 12. Commercial real estate is 50.8% of loans, 6th of 12 against a median of 50.9%, and 274% of capital, below the 300% screen, with construction at 19% against the 100% screen.
Return on assets is 0.64%, 10th of 12 against a median of 0.92%, on an efficiency ratio of 69.4%, 8th of 11. Five years ago it was 1.07%. The question this shape raises is what the liquidity earns, and what a rate path does to the securities book and the deposit base.
Commercial real estate against capital
| River Valley Community Bank | Rank | Cohort median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total CRE against capital, the 300% screen | 274% | 7th of 12 | 271% |
| Construction against capital, the 100% screen | 19% | 7th of 12 | 18% |
| Construction and land development, share of loans | 3.5% | 6th of 12 | 3.5% |
| Non-owner-occupied nonfarm nonresidential, share of loans | 38.5% | 7th of 12 | 38.1% |
| Total CRE, the guidance definition, share of loans | 50.8% | 6th of 12 | 50.9% |
| CRE growth over 36 months, the third prong | +46.9% | 10th of 12 | +16.9% |
Among its peers
| Institution | Assets | ROA | Efficiency | NPA / loans | Net charge-offs | Allowance / loans | Loans / deposits | Equity / assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $949M | 1.2% | 54.2% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.4% | 72.0% | 9.9% | |
| $937M | 0.6% | 76.4% | 2.30% | 2.08% | 1.3% | 71.1% | 11.7% | |
| $935M | 1.8% | 32.2% | 0.04% | 0.00% | 1.5% | 107.5% | 16.0% | |
| $864M | 0.9% | 64.1% | 0.09% | 0.00% | 1.2% | 93.9% | 10.1% | |
| $850M | 1.1% | 55.4% | 1.05% | 0.00% | 1.5% | 113.2% | 23.0% | |
| $823M | 1.0% | 60.4% | 0.45% | -0.02% | 1.6% | 91.7% | 11.4% | |
| $793M | 0.6% | 69.4% | 0.00% | 0.04% | 1.2% | 57.5% | 7.6% | |
| $782M | 0.8% | 71.9% | 1.94% | 0.34% | 1.3% | 102.5% | 10.7% | |
| $762M | 0.8% | 75.3% | 0.18% | 0.02% | 1.5% | 68.2% | 9.9% | |
| $736M | -0.6% | no record | 25.73% | 3.32% | 4.2% | 69.8% | 5.3% | |
| $658M | 1.1% | 62.2% | 0.26% | 0.03% | 1.1% | 90.5% | 16.2% | |
| $653M | 0.9% | 67.8% | 0.24% | -0.02% | 1.5% | 95.9% | 12.1% |
| River Valley Community Bank | Cohort median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2026 | Change | 2021 | 2026 | Change | |
| Loans | $257M | $405M | +57% | $468M | $589M | +26% |
| Deposits | $451M | $705M | +56% | $557M | $695M | +25% |
| NPA / loans | 0.09% | 0.00% | -0.09 pts | 0.08% | 0.25% | +0.17 pts |
| Efficiency | 55.6% | 69.4% | +13.9 pts | 59.0% | 64.1% | +5.1 pts |
| ROA | 1.07% | 0.64% | -0.42 pts | 1.06% | 0.92% | -0.14 pts |
This read was prepared for River Valley Community 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 River Valley Community 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 CA banks $300M to $1B
Institution www.myrvcb.com
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