California BanCorp EVP and Chief Risk Officer Martin Liska reported internal restructuring transactions involving 3,674 shares of California BanCorp common stock. The filing describes these as “other” transactions, with a footnote stating the shares were transferred to the reporting person’s living trust account, indicating an estate or ownership planning move rather than a market trade.
After these transfers, Liska directly holds 19,671 shares of common stock and indirectly holds 34,585 shares through the MACH4 Trust. No price was reported for the transfers, underscoring that this was a non-cash restructuring of how the shares are held, not a purchase or sale in the open market.
California BanCorp EVP and COO Michelle Wirfel reported a routine tax-related share disposition. She disposed of 154 shares of Common Stock at $18.38 per share to satisfy tax liabilities from a previously vested equity award. After this transaction, she directly holds 87,997.93 shares of California BanCorp common stock.
California BanCorp EVP and Chief Operating Officer Michelle Wirfel reported a tax-related share disposition. On the vesting of a previously granted award, 595 shares of common stock were delivered at $17.55 per share to satisfy her tax liability. After this non-market tax-withholding event, she directly holds 88,151.93 shares of common stock.
California BanCorp EVP and COO Michelle Wirfel reported a small, routine tax-related share disposition. On the vesting of a previously granted equity award, 93 shares of Common Stock were withheld at $17.32 per share to cover her tax liability. After this transaction, she directly holds 88,746.93 shares of California BanCorp common stock. This was a compensation-related tax withholding, not an open-market sale.
California BanCorp EVP and CFO Thomas G. Dolan, through the THOMAS G DOLAN LIVING TRUST DATED 8/9/2016, made bona fide gifts of a total of 4,100 shares of California BanCorp common stock on March 13, 2026 and March 16, 2026.
Each gift transferred 2,050 shares at a stated price of $0.00 per share. After these gifts, the trust still holds 256,059 shares indirectly, and Dolan also holds 62,523 shares directly, indicating the transactions represent a small portion of his overall reported holdings.
California BanCorp reports a growing California-focused commercial banking franchise with a strong emphasis on small and mid-sized businesses. As of December 31, 2025, it had total assets of $4.03 billion, loans of $3.06 billion, deposits of $3.37 billion, and shareholders’ equity of $576.6 million.
The company completed its all-stock merger with California BanCorp (CALB) on July 31, 2024, creating a bank holding company with about $4.25 billion in assets, 14 branches and roughly 300 employees, and paying total consideration of $216.6 million, which generated $73.1 million of goodwill.
The loan book is heavily weighted to commercial real estate and C&I lending, supported by SBA programs, and is concentrated in California. Deposits are diversified, with noninterest-bearing demand deposits of $1.18 billion, or 35.0% of total deposits, and active use of reciprocal and treasury services. Extensive risk disclosures highlight exposure to interest rates, CRE concentrations, California’s economy, liquidity, technology and regulatory changes.
California BanCorp announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on April 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 24, 2026.
California BanCorp, the holding company for California Bank of Commerce, N.A., is a San Diego-based bank holding company offering financial products and services through 14 branch offices and four loan production offices serving customers across California.
California BanCorp EVP and COO Michelle Wirfel reported a routine tax-related share disposition. On the vesting of a prior equity award, 635 shares of common stock were automatically withheld and disposed of at $17.96 per share to satisfy her tax liability. After this non‑market transaction, she directly holds 88,839.93 shares of California BanCorp common stock.
California BanCorp Bank Chief Financial Officer Jean Carandang sold 8,000 shares of common stock on March 6, 2026 at $17.90 per share in an open-market transaction. This was reported as a direct ownership sale.
After the sale, she directly held 37,174.16 common shares and indirectly held 8,000 common shares through an IRA.