This comparison uses public regulatory filings and TFS methodology. It evaluates financial condition—not checking rates, account fees, service quality, or which institution is universally “best.”
Bank
Lakeland, FL
Health score
81.7
Total assets
$1.2B
Bank
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Health score
77.7
Total assets
$1.4B
Answer first
Bank of Central Florida leads on financial health; OptimumBank leads on capitalization and profitability and lending quality and growth. Those category leads describe current regulatory metrics only and do not establish a universal product or service winner.
Capital and asset-quality definitions are directly comparable for this pair.
Category leaders
Financial health
Bank of Central Florida
Higher TFS health score
Capitalization
OptimumBank
Higher comparable capital ratio
Profitability
OptimumBank
Higher return on assets
Lending quality
OptimumBank
Lower problem-loan measure
Growth
OptimumBank
Higher year-over-year asset growth
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Winner markers appear only where the metric definitions are comparable and both values are available.
| Metric | Bank of Central Florida | OptimumBank |
|---|---|---|
| TFS health score | 81.7/100Leads | 77.7/100 |
| Total assets | $1.2B | $1.4B |
| Total deposits / shares | $1.1B | $1.2B |
| Tier 1 capital ratio | 8.75% | 10.54%Leads |
| Return on assets | 1.32% | 1.95%Leads |
| Return on equity | 16.71% | 19.31% |
Bank of Central Florida
6 branches
OptimumBank
4 branches
Both institutions report branches in 1 state: FL.
Bank of Central Florida
Unavailable
OptimumBank
Unavailable
Counts use an explicitly reviewed CFPB-company-to-regulatory-ID mapping and the same complete 12-month window. Parent-company attribution can include complaints involving affiliates. Lower complaint volume is context—not proof of better service or less consumer harm.
Bank of Central Florida
0 in TFS registry
OptimumBank
0 in TFS registry
Institution-level actions come from TFS's exact regulatory-ID registry and are shown as factual context only. They do not affect category winners or the TFS Financial Health Grade. A zero means no action is currently published in this curated registry—not proof that none exists.
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Bank of Central Florida score | Bank of Central Florida ROA | OptimumBank score | OptimumBank ROA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-Q3 | — | 1.11% | — | 1.54% |
| 2024-Q4 | — | 1.12% | — | 1.56% |
| 2025-Q1 | — | 1.31% | — | 1.77% |
| 2025-Q2 | — | 1.32% | — | 1.69% |
| 2025-Q3 | — | 1.31% | — | 1.72% |
| 2025-Q4 | — | 1.29% | — | 1.75% |
| 2026-Q1 | 80.5/100 | 1.30% |
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| Non-performing loans | 0.21% | 0.18%Leads |
| Net charge-offs | 0.00%Leads | 0.00% |
| Efficiency ratio | 56.37% | 47.15%Leads |
| Loan-to-deposit ratio | 73.30% | 97.86% |
| Asset growth (YoY) | 3.14% | 38.80%Leads |
| Deposit / share growth (YoY) | 2.25% | 38.25%Leads |
| Branches | 6 | 4 |
| Published CFPB complaints per $1B deposits (12 months)verified mappings only | — | — |
| 78.8/100 |
| 1.70% |
| 2026-Q2 | 81.7/100 | 1.32% | 77.7/100 | 1.95% |