Santa Cruz County Bank

OTCQX:SCZC USA Banks - Regional
Market Cap
$396.50 Million
Market Cap Rank
#12875 Global
#5436 in USA
Share Price
$37.56
Change (1 day)
-2.44%
52-Week Range
$37.56 - $39.80
All Time High
$41.55
About

West Coast Community Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for Santa Cruz County Bank that provides a range of commercial and personal banking services to residents and businesses in the United States. It offers checking, savings, money market, certificate of deposits, and health savings accounts; and individual retirement account and retirement plans. The company also provides lending pro… Read more

Santa Cruz County Bank (SCZC) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of March 2025: $345.69 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Santa Cruz County Bank (SCZC) has net assets worth $345.69 Million USD as of March 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($2.66 Billion) and total liabilities ($2.31 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $345.69 Million
% of Total Assets 13.0%
Annual Growth Rate 20.4%
5-Year Change 235.71%
10-Year Change 601.84%
Growth Volatility 39.86

Santa Cruz County Bank - Net Assets Trend (2012–2023)

This chart illustrates how Santa Cruz County Bank's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Santa Cruz County Bank (2012–2023)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Santa Cruz County Bank from 2012 to 2023.

Year Net Assets Change
2023-12-31 $230.04 Million +16.37%
2022-12-31 $197.68 Million +6.23%
2021-12-31 $186.09 Million +10.45%
2020-12-31 $168.49 Million +145.88%
2018-12-31 $68.52 Million +19.63%
2017-12-31 $57.28 Million +12.94%
2016-12-31 $50.72 Million +15.02%
2015-12-31 $44.10 Million +14.15%
2014-12-31 $38.63 Million +17.86%
2013-12-31 $32.78 Million +9.80%
2012-12-31 $29.85 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Santa Cruz County Bank's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 1482.9% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2023)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings $117.26 Million 50.98%
Other Components $112.77 Million 49.02%
Total Equity $230.04 Million 100.00%

Santa Cruz County Bank Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Santa Cruz County Bank ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Santa Cruz County Bank's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2022 to 2023, total equity changed from 197,676,000 to 230,036,000, a change of 32,360,000 (16.4%).
  • Net income of 35,150,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 3,863,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 2,999,000 reduced equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 4,072,000.

Equity Change Factors (2022 to 2023)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $35.15 Million +15.28%
Dividends Paid $3.86 Million -1.68%
Share Repurchases $3.00 Million -1.3%
Other Changes $4.07 Million +1.77%
Total Change $- 16.37%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Santa Cruz County Bank's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 1.37x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 1.59x to 1.37x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-12-31 $23.64 $37.56 x
2018-12-31 $27.98 $37.56 x
2020-12-31 $19.88 $37.56 x
2021-12-31 $21.80 $37.56 x
2022-12-31 $23.32 $37.56 x
2023-12-31 $27.36 $37.56 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Santa Cruz County Bank utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 15.28%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 40.71%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.05x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 7.80x
  • Recent ROE (15.28%) is above the historical average (12.48%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2012 9.51% 17.07% 0.05x 11.94x $-145.00K
2013 10.10% 17.96% 0.05x 12.16x $34.40K
2014 11.32% 20.83% 0.05x 11.90x $508.10K
2015 12.32% 25.09% 0.04x 11.64x $1.02 Million
2016 12.80% 25.44% 0.04x 11.60x $1.42 Million
2017 11.80% 23.43% 0.05x 11.00x $1.03 Million
2018 16.61% 35.02% 0.05x 9.67x $4.53 Million
2020 10.42% 32.99% 0.04x 8.45x $700.40K
2021 11.43% 32.08% 0.04x 9.14x $2.67 Million
2022 15.65% 41.39% 0.04x 8.82x $11.18 Million
2023 15.28% 40.71% 0.05x 7.80x $12.15 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Santa Cruz County Bank's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Banks - Regional industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Banks - Regional
  • Average net assets among peers: $25,670,820,700
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 9.44%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Santa Cruz County Bank (SCZC) $345.69 Million 9.51% 6.69x $298.23 Million
Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) $120.94 Million 10.83% 9.48x $4.91 Billion
ACNB Corporation (ACNB) $2.75 Billion 1.01% 0.01x $462.57 Million
Addiko Bank AG (ADBKF) $839.50 Million 5.41% 6.63x $210.07 Million
Affinity Bancshares Inc (AFBI) $120.97 Million 6.26% 5.51x $79.94 Million
Absa Group Limited (AGRPF) $19.52 Billion 23.08% 14.72x $6.72 Billion
AIB Group plc (AIBGY) $14.46 Billion -16.17% 8.45x $21.72 Billion
Akbank Turk Anonim Sirketi (AKBTY) $211.22 Billion 31.48% 8.02x $8.60 Billion
Alpha Bank SA (ALBKY) $7.32 Billion 8.44% 8.89x $1.12 Billion
Community Capital Bancshares Inc (ALBY) $9.19 Million 7.09% 8.66x $19.76 Million
Alpine Banks of Colorado (ALPIB) $342.89 Million 16.92% 10.27x $248.47 Million