TellerScore

Headquartered in Garden Grove, California, US Metro Bank is a state-chartered bank with $1.6B in total assets and $1.4B in deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 11 offices across 2 states. Its charter dates back to 2006.

US Metro Bank has a TellerScore of 52 out of 100 (below average) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than only 9% of its 897 banks with $1 billion – $10 billion. Among 116 banks headquartered in California, it ranks 105th. Problem-loan coverage contributes the most (73/100, 13.7%); funding & liquidity contributes the least (30/100, 94% loans-to-deposits, 48% uninsured).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion54/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 10.42%
Loan quality49/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 1.54%
Earnings60/100
Return on assets (annualized): 1.01%
Funding & liquidity30/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 94.2% · 47.7% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage73/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 13.72%

The TellerScore is our own summary of the figures this institution reports publicly; it is not issued or endorsed by any government agency. It is not a prediction, and deposits within insurance limits are protected either way.

9 quarters

Health trend

The score has been essentially flat from Q2 2025 to Q2 2026 (52 → 52).

TellerScore
495561Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202461
Q3 202459
Q4 202454
Q1 202553
Q2 202552
Q3 202549
Q4 202550
Q1 202653
Q2 202652
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%7.80%10.61%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 20249.82%
Q3 20249.57%
Q4 20249.37%
Q1 20259.61%
Q2 20259.81%
Q3 20259.47%
Q4 202510.22%
Q1 202610.61%
Q2 202610.42%
Noncurrent loans
0.32%0.97%1.62%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.32%
Q3 20240.42%
Q4 20240.75%
Q1 20251.05%
Q2 20251.27%
Q3 20251.50%
Q4 20251.57%
Q1 20261.62%
Q2 20261.54%
Return on assets
0.63%0.82%1.01%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20240.66%
Q3 20240.64%
Q4 20240.63%
Q1 20250.82%
Q2 20250.82%
Q3 20250.84%
Q4 20250.83%
Q1 20261.01%
Q2 20261.01%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202652$1.6B10.42%1.54%1.01%94.2%
Q1 202653$1.6B10.61%1.62%1.01%94.4%
Q4 202550$1.6B10.22%1.57%0.83%93.3%
Q3 202549$1.6B9.47%1.50%0.84%90.6%
Q2 202552$1.5B9.81%1.27%0.82%94.8%
Q1 202553$1.4B9.61%1.05%0.82%95.7%
Q4 202454$1.4B9.37%0.75%0.63%94.6%
Q3 202459$1.4B9.57%0.42%0.64%91.8%
Q2 202461$1.3B9.82%0.32%0.66%94.2%

897 peers · $1 billion – $10 billion

How it compares with peers

Percentile against banks of similar size nationwide (100th = best among peers; for ratios where lower is better, the scale is flipped).

Capital ratio10.42%
48th
Total risk-based capital13.60%
49th
Problem loans1.54%
15th
Net charge-offs0.38%
11th
Return on assets1.01%
31st
Net interest margin3.42%
33rd
Efficiency ratio60.4%
46th
Loans to deposits94.2%
28th
Uninsured deposits47.7%
12th
Loan-loss reserves1.27%
66th
Texas ratio13.7%
9th

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FFB BankBank Fresno, CA46 out of 100, Below average$1.6B12.2%3.54%vs
Malaga Bank F.S.B.Bank Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA88 out of 100, Very strong$1.4B16.8%0.00%vs
American Riviera BankBank Santa Barbara, CA67 out of 100, Moderate$1.4B11.3%0.68%vs
State Bank of India (California)Bank Los Angeles, CA69 out of 100, Moderate$1.4B14.0%1.11%vs
The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, National AssociationBank Los Angeles, CA100 out of 100, Very strong$1.4B63.5%0.00%vs
First Northern Bank of DixonBank Dixon, CA74 out of 100, Strong$1.9B12.0%0.41%vs

Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at US Metro Bank?

Yes. US Metro Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #58310). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 47.7% of deposits ($685.7M) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, above the peer median of 31%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.

The tier 1 leverage ratio is 10.42%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 13.60% (benchmark: 10%).

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11 locations

Branches

US Metro Bank lists 9 offices in 7 cities across 2 states. Most locations:

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
US Metro Bank
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
58310
RSSD ID
3470154
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
US Metro Bcorp
Established
September 15, 2006
Headquarters
9866 Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, CA 92844
Employees
204

Quick answers

US Metro Bank: common questions

Is US Metro Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. US Metro Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #58310). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is US Metro Bank's TellerScore?

52 out of 100 (Below average), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.

Has US Metro Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #58310 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does US Metro Bank have?

11 offices as of the latest FDIC data, in 2 states.

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