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CHINO, Calif., April 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Chino Commercial Bancorp (OTC: CCBC), the parent company of Chino Commercial Bank, N.A., announced the results of operations for the Bank and the consolidated holding company for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.
Net earnings for the first quarter of 2026 were $1.69 million, reflecting an increase of $334 thousand, or 24.7%, compared to the same period last year. Basic and diluted earnings per share were $0.52 for the first quarter of 2026, up from $0.42 for the same quarter in 2025.
Dann H. Bowman, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “We are very encouraged by the first quarter’s performance with net earnings increasing 24% year over year and continued expansion in the Bank’s net interest margin these results reflect scalability of our business model and the effectiveness of the strategy to drive both loan and deposit growth. We are particularly pleased with the momentum in our new markets, including continued growth of the Corona branch which is already contributing meaningfully to both deposits and loans. Credit quality also remains strong, with the Bank having no loan delinquencies and no credit losses in the first quarter.
The Bank’s Merchant Services program continues to deliver reliable credit card processing services for our customers, with significant savings and improved cash-flow options.”
Financial Condition
As of March 31, 2026, total assets reached $468.3 million, representing a decrease of $25.8 million, or 5.2%, from $494 million on December 31, 2025. Total deposits rose by $12.5 million, or 3.4%, to $382.6 million, up from $370.2 million on December 31, 2025. Core deposits accounted for 96.1% of total deposits as of March 31, 2026.
Gross loans increased by $14.3 million, or 6.5%, totaling $234.9 million as of March 31, 2026, compared to $215.2 million as of December 31, 2025. The Bank reported no delinquent loans, and three non-performing loans on nonaccrual status, as of March 31, 2026, and December 31, 2025. There were no Other Real Estate Owned (OREO) properties reported at either date.
Earnings
The Company reported net interest income of $4.5 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026, compared to $3.6 million for the same period in 2025. Average interest-earning assets were $436.4 million, while average interest-bearing liabilities totaled $237.8 million, resulting in a net interest margin of 4.15% for the first quarter of 2026. This compares favorably to the prior year’s first-quarter margin of 3.50%, based on average interest-earning assets of $418.9 million and average interest-bearing liabilities of $231.1 million.
Non-interest income totaled $887.8 thousand in the first quarter of 2026, an increase of 3.77% compared to $855.6 thousand in the first quarter of 2025. Most of the increase was driven by merchant services processing revenue totaling $242 thousand for the quarter, up $100.8 thousand, or 71.36%, from $133.9 thousand in the same quarter last year.
General and administrative expenses totaled $2.7 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026, compared to $2.6 million for the same period in 2025. The largest component of these expenses was salary and benefits, which amounted to $1.8 million in the first quarter of 2026, up from $1.6 million in the prior year.
Income tax expense for the quarter was $659.5 thousand, reflecting an increase of $123.6 thousand, or 23%, compared to $535.9 thousand for the same period last year. The Company’s effective income tax rate was approximately 28.12% for the period ending March 31, 2026, and 28.0% for the same period last year.
Forward-Looking Statements
The statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements based on management’s current expectations and beliefs concerning future developments and their potential effects on the Company. Readers are cautioned not to unduly rely on forward-looking statements. Actual results may differ from those projected. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to, the health of the national and California economies, the Company’s ability to attract and retain skilled employees, customers’ service expectations, the Company’s ability to successfully deploy new technology and gain efficiencies therefrom, and changes in interest rates, loan portfolio performance, and other factors.
Contact: Dann H. Bowman, President, or Nicole Ronquillo Assistant Controller - AVP, Chino Commercial Bancorp and Chino Commercial Bank, N.A., 14245 Pipeline Avenue, Chino, CA. 91710, (909) 393-8880.
Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition |
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As of 3/31/2026 |
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Assets |
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Cash and due from banks | $ | 10,945,603 |
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| $ | 45,883,735 |
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Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 10,945,603 |
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| $ | 45,883,735 |
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Fed Funds Sold | $ | 3,080 |
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| $ | 10,433 |
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Investment securities available for sale, net of zero |
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allowance for credit losses | $ | 13,653,526 |
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| $ | 11,545,192 |
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Investment securities held to maturity , net of zero |
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allowance for credit losses | $ | 188,839,937 |
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| $ | 195,829,795 |
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Total Investments | $ | 202,493,463 |
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| $ | 207,374,987 |
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Gross loans held for investments | $ | 234,908,991 |
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| $ | 220,584,180 |
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Deferred loan fees, net | $ | (519,389 | ) |
| $ | (483,539 | ) |
Allowance for Loan Losses | $ | (5,194,551 | ) |
| $ | (4,915,464 | ) |
Net Loans | $ | 229,195,051 |
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| $ | 215,185,177 |
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Stock investments, restricted, at cost | $ | 3,662,000 |
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| $ | 3,662,000 |
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Fixed assets, net | $ | 8,071,233 |
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| $ | 8,117,396 |
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Accrued Interest Receivable | $ | 1,693,335 |
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| $ | 1,673,768 |
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Bank Owned Life Insurance | $ | 8,791,417 |
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| $ | 8,728,882 |
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Other Assets | $ | 3,482,004 |
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| $ | 3,527,089 |
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Total Assets | $ | 468,337,186 |
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| $ | 494,163,469 |
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Liabilities |
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Deposits |
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Noninterest-bearing | $ | 178,110,869 |
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| $ | 181,348,771 |
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Interest-bearing | $ | 204,551,147 |
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| $ | 188,819,543 |
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Total Deposits | $ | 382,662,016 |
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| $ | 370,168,314 |
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Federal Home Loan Bank advances | $ | 0 |
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| $ | 0 |
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Federal Reserve Bank borrowings | $ | 20,000,000 |
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| $ | 60,000,000 |
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Subordinated debt | $ | 10,000,000 |
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| $ | 10,000,000 |
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Subordinated notes payable to subsidiary trust | $ | 3,093,000 |
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| $ | 3,093,000 |
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Accrued interest payable | $ | 251,240 |
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| $ | 133,875 |
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Other Liabilities | $ | 2,029,311 |
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| $ | 2,022,314 |
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Total Liabilities | $ | 418,035,567 |
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| $ | 445,417,503 |
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Shareholder Equity |
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Common Stock ** | $ | 10,502,558 |
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| $ | 10,502,558 |
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Retained Earnings | $ | 41,591,557 |
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| $ | 39,905,329 |
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Unrealized Gain (Loss) AFS Securities | $ | (1,792,495 | ) |
| $ | (1,661,921 | ) |
Total Shareholders' Equity | $ | 50,301,620 |
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| $ | 48,745,966 |
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Total Liab & Shareholders' Equity | $ | 468,337,186 |
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| $ | 494,163,469 |
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** Common stock, no par value, 10,000,000 shares authorized and 3,211,970 shares issued and outstanding at 3/31/2026 and 12/31/2025 | |||||||
Consolidated Statements of Net Income |
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As of 3/31/2026 |
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Interest Income |
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Interest & Fees On Loans | $ | 3,861,824 |
| $ | 3,321,616 |
Interest on Investment Securities | $ | 1,919,517 |
| $ | 1,702,790 |
Other Interest Income | $ | 179,765 |
| $ | 256,326 |
Total Interest Income | $ | 5,961,106 |
| $ | 5,280,732 |
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Interest Expense |
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Interest on Deposits | $ | 1,086,349 |
| $ | 1,190,301 |
Interest on Borrowings | $ | 408,889 |
| $ | 469,920 |
Total Interest Expense | $ | 1,495,238 |
| $ | 1,660,221 |
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Net Interest Income | $ | 4,465,868 |
| $ | 3,620,511 |
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Provision For Loan Losses | $ | 273,337 |
| $ | 10,705 |
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Net Interest Income After Provision for Loan Losses | $ | 4,192,531 |
| $ | 3,609,806 |
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Noninterest Income |
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Service Charges and Fees on Deposit Accounts | $ | 421,232 |
| $ | 506,358 |
Interchange Fees | $ | 110,251 |
| $ | 106,469 |
Earnings from Bank-Owned Life Insurance | $ | 62,535 |
| $ | 58,273 |
Merchant Services Processing | $ | 242,124 |
| $ | 141,296 |
Other Miscellaneous Income | $ | 51,672 |
| $ | 43,194 |
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Total Noninterest Income | $ | 887,814 |
| $ | 855,590 |
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Noninterest Expense |
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Salaries and Employee Benefits | $ | 1,794,286 |
| $ | 1,588,471 |
Occupancy and Equipment | $ | 212,348 |
| $ | 181,453 |
Merchant Services Processing | $ | 117,760 |
| $ | 77,041 |
Other Expenses | $ | 610,207 |
| $ | 730,263 |
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Total Noninterest Expense | $ | 2,734,601 |
| $ | 2,577,228 |
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Income Before Income Tax Expense | $ | 2,345,743 |
| $ | 1,888,171 |
Provision For Income Tax | $ | 659,515 |
| $ | 535,895 |
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Net Income | $ | 1,686,228 |
| $ | 1,352,276 |
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Basic earnings per share | $ | 0.52 |
| $ | 0.42 |
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Diluted earnings per share | $ | 0.52 |
| $ | 0.42 |
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Financial Highlights |
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As of 3/31/2026 |
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Key Financial Ratios |
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Annualized Return on Average Equity |
| 13.76 | % |
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| 12.69 | % |
Annualized Return on Average Assets |
| 1.47 | % |
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| 1.23 | % |
Net Interest Margin |
| 4.15 | % |
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| 3.50 | % |
Core Efficiency Ratio |
| 51.08 | % |
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| 57.58 | % |
Net Chargeoffs/Recoveries to Average Loans |
| 0.00 | % |
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| 0.00 | % |
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Average Balances |
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(thousands, unaudited) |
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Average assets | $ | 464,947 |
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| $ | 444,235 |
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Average interest-earning assets | $ | 436,458 |
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| $ | 418,980 |
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Average interest-bearing liabilities | $ | 237,816 |
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| $ | 231,101 |
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Average gross loans | $ | 227,169 |
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| $ | 207,980 |
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Average deposits | $ | 372,516 |
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| $ | 357,417 |
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Average equity | $ | 49,693 |
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| $ | 43,224 |
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Credit Quality |
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Non-performing loans | $ | 1,193,590 |
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| $ | 707,106 |
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Non-performing loans to total loans |
| 0.51 | % |
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| 0.32 | % |
Non-performing loans to total assets |
| 0.25 | % |
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| 0.14 | % |
Allowance for credit losses to total loans |
| 2.21 | % |
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| 2.23 | % |
Nonperforming assets as a percentage of total loans and OREO |
| 0.51 | % |
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| 0.32 | % |
Allowance for credit losses to non-performing loans |
| 434.70 | % |
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| 695.15 | % |
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Other Period-end Statistics |
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Shareholders equity to total assets |
| 10.74 | % |
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| 9.86 | % |
Net Loans to Deposits |
| 59.89 | % |
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| 58.13 | % |
Non-interest bearing deposits to total deposits |
| 46.55 | % |
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| 48.99 | % |
Company Leverage Ratio |
| 11.87 | % |
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| 11.70 | % |
Core Deposits / Total Deposits |
| 96.08 | % |
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| 96.96 | % |
