Financial-condition comparison

Capital Bank and Trust Company vs Monterey County Bank

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.”

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Bank

Capital Bank and Trust Company

Irvine, CA

B-

Health score

75.4

Total assets

$266.1M

View full profileData through 2026-Q2

Bank

Monterey County Bank

Monterey, CA

C-

Health score

63.1

Total assets

$300.4M

View full profileData through 2026-Q2

Answer first

Different strengths, no blanket winner

Capital Bank and Trust Company leads on financial health and 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

Where each institution leads

Financial health

Capital Bank and Trust Company

Higher TFS health score

Capitalization

Capital Bank and Trust Company

Higher comparable capital ratio

Profitability

Capital Bank and Trust Company

Higher return on assets

Lending quality

Capital Bank and Trust Company

Lower problem-loan measure

Growth

Capital Bank and Trust Company

Higher year-over-year asset growth

Same-source detail

Financial metrics

Winner markers appear only where the metric definitions are comparable and both values are available.

MetricCapital Bank and Trust CompanyMonterey County Bank
TFS health score75.4/100Leads63.1/100
Total assets$266.1M$300.4M
Total deposits / shares$500.0K$232.6M
Tier 1 capital ratio79.26%Leads8.38%
Return on assets81.14%Leads-0.96%
Return on equity114.52%Leads-8.59%
Non-performing loans0.00%Leads0.24%
Net charge-offs0.00%Leads0.03%
Efficiency ratio59.06%Leads117.88%
Loan-to-deposit ratio0.00%68.66%
Asset growth (YoY)38.34%Leads22.32%
Deposit / share growth (YoY)0.00%20.34%Leads
Branches24
Published CFPB complaints per $1B deposits (12 months)verified mappings only——

Branch and market overlap

Capital Bank and Trust Company

2 branches

Monterey County Bank

4 branches

Both institutions report branches in 1 state: CA.

CFPB complaint coverage

Capital Bank and Trust Company

Unavailable

Monterey County Bank

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.

Regulatory-action context

Capital Bank and Trust Company

0 in TFS registry

Monterey County Bank

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

Health and profitability trend

QuarterCapital Bank and Trust Company scoreCapital Bank and Trust Company ROAMonterey County Bank scoreMonterey County Bank ROA
2024-Q3—48.15%—-0.11%
2024-Q4—52.31%—-0.74%
2025-Q1—69.52%—-1.97%
2025-Q2—66.31%—-1.91%
2025-Q3—65.03%—-1.66%
2025-Q4—70.45%—-1.41%
2026-Q175.2/10081.43%66.2/1000.05%
2026-Q275.4/10081.14%63.1/100-0.96%

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What this does not conclude

  • • No product-rate, fee, or customer-service winner without product data.
  • • Complaint comparisons appear only when both institutions have reviewed mappings and the same complete source window.
  • • Regulatory actions are displayed separately and are not included in category scoring.

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