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
New York, NY
Health score
71.4
Total assets
$758.8B
Bank
New York, NY
Health score
65.3
Total assets
$425.1B
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Goldman Sachs Bank USA leads on financial health and capitalization and growth; The Bank of New York Mellon leads on profitability and lending quality. 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
Goldman Sachs Bank USA
Higher TFS health score
Capitalization
Goldman Sachs Bank USA
Higher comparable capital ratio
Profitability
The Bank of New York Mellon
Higher return on assets
Lending quality
The Bank of New York Mellon
Lower problem-loan measure
Growth
Goldman Sachs Bank USA
Higher year-over-year asset growth
Same-source detail
Winner markers appear only where the metric definitions are comparable and both values are available.
| Metric | Goldman Sachs Bank USA | The Bank of New York Mellon |
|---|---|---|
| TFS health score | 71.4/100Leads | 65.3/100 |
| Total assets | $758.8B | $425.1B |
| Total deposits / shares | $498.8B | $372.6B |
| Tier 1 capital ratio | 7.67%Leads | 6.20% |
| Return on assets | 1.21% | 1.36%Leads |
| Return on equity | 13.72% | 19.63% |
Goldman Sachs Bank USA
5 branches
The Bank of New York Mellon
26 branches
Both institutions report branches in 3 states: MA, NJ, NY.
Goldman Sachs Bank USA
6,389
The Bank of New York Mellon
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.
Observed matched-date windows: Goldman Sachs Bank USA: 2025-08-14–2026-08-13 · The Bank of New York Mellon: mapping unavailable
Goldman Sachs Bank USA
0 in TFS registry
The Bank of New York Mellon
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 | Goldman Sachs Bank USA score | Goldman Sachs Bank USA ROA | The Bank of New York Mellon score | The Bank of New York Mellon ROA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-Q3 | — | 1.42% | — | 0.98% |
| 2024-Q4 | — | 1.40% | — | 1.01% |
| 2025-Q1 | — | 1.61% | — | 1.26% |
| 2025-Q2 | — | 1.47% | — | 1.26% |
| 2025-Q3 | — | 1.45% | — | 1.27% |
| 2025-Q4 | — | 1.42% | — | 1.31% |
| 2026-Q1 | 68.8/100 |
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| Non-performing loans | 1.04% | 0.04%Leads |
| Net charge-offs | 0.27% | -0.05%Leads |
| Efficiency ratio | 38.49%Leads | 57.49% |
| Loan-to-deposit ratio | 49.64% | 12.47% |
| Asset growth (YoY) | 21.33%Leads | 6.73% |
| Deposit / share growth (YoY) | 22.30%Leads | 7.02% |
| Branches | 5 | 26 |
| Published CFPB complaints per $1B deposits (12 months)verified mappings only | 12.809 | — |
| 1.12% |
| 55.1/100 |
| 1.29% |
| 2026-Q2 | 71.4/100 | 1.21% | 65.3/100 | 1.36% |