TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

American Riviera Bank vs Santa Barbara County Federal Credit Union

Bank

American Riviera Bank

Santa Barbara, California · $1 billion – $10 billion

67of 100
Moderate

Credit union

Santa Barbara County Federal Credit Union

Santa Barbara, California · Under $100 million in assets

92of 100
Very strong

Metric by metric

MeasureAmerican Riviera BankSanta Barbara County Federal Credit Union
TellerScore6792 (stronger)
Capital cushion6385 (stronger)
Loan quality7799 (stronger)
Earnings6484 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity44100 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage90100 (stronger)
Peer percentile44th92nd
Total assets$1.4B$64.8M
Deposits / shares$1.2B$55.8M
Capital ratio11.25%13.49% (stronger)
Problem loans0.68%0.04% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.00%-0.08% (stronger)
Return on assets1.11%1.61% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits92.0%50.2% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits36.8%3.3% (stronger)
Offices71
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)15.2%—

Santa Barbara County Federal Credit Union has the higher TellerScore (92 vs 67). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), American Riviera Bank leads on 0 and Santa Barbara County Federal Credit Union on 7. They differ a lot in size, so ratios such as capital and liquidity are naturally different — the peer percentile shows how each compares with institutions its own size. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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