Banc of California (FRA:FPB) Profitability Rank: 4 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:FPB Banc of California Inc FRA:FPB
70 GF Score
Price €16.73
GF Value €16.47
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Banc of California Profitability Rank?

Banc of California FRA:FPB +1.36% 70 Profitability Rank is 4 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates FRA:FPB with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €16.47 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Banc of California has the Profitability Rank of 4.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Banc of California's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00%. As of today, Banc of California's Piotroski F-Score is 7.


Banc of California Profitability Rank Related Terms


FRA:FPB vs SBCF, BOH, TOWN: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Banc of California's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Banc of California Profitability Rank vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Banc of California's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Banc of California's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Banc of California Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Banc of California has the Profitability Rank of 4.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Banc of California's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0 / 244.495
=0.00 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

Good Sign:

Piotroski F-Score is 7, indicates a very healthy situation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Banc of California has an F-score of 7. It is a good or high score, which usually indicates a very healthy situation.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 4 mean?
Banc of California (FRA:FPB) has a Profitability Rank of 4 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Banc of California and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, Banc of California's Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 5.00.
Is Banc of California's Profitability Rank too high?
Banc of California's current Profitability Rank of 4 is near median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 5.00. Overall, Banc of California has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Banc of California's Profitability Rank compare to SBCF and BOH?
Banc of California's Profitability Rank of 4 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. Historically, Banc of California's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 2.00 to 5.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Banks company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Banks industry context. However, Profitability Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Banc of California and its competitors. Banc of California's current Profitability Rank is 4, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Banc of California stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Banc of California (FRA:FPB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.47, compared to a current price of €16.73 — trading 1.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 4, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.00. Banc of California's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Banc of California (FRA:FPB), the current Profitability Rank is 4 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Banc of California (FRA:FPB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Banc of California stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €16.73 is trading 1.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €16.47. GuruFocus considers Banc of California to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:FPB:

  • Profitability Rank: 4 (near median its 10-year median of 4.00)
  • GF Value™: €16.47 vs. price of €16.73 (1.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:FPB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Banc of California Business Description

Other Exchanges BANC:USA
Address 11611 San Vicente Boulevard, Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90049
Banc of California Inc is a financial holding company. It offers banking and financial services. Its services include banking services, lending services, and private banking services. Its deposit and banking product and service offerings include checking, savings, money market, certificates of deposit, and retirement accounts. Lending activities are focused on providing financing to California's diverse private businesses, entrepreneurs, and communities, and loans are often secured by California commercial and residential real estate. The company has one reportable segment named Commercial banking.
70GF Score

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