CVB Financial Corp, the holding company for Citizens Business Bank, has earned the ranking of “Best Bank in America” for the second consecutive year, according to Forbes’ America’s Best Banks 2021.
In establishing its ratings, Forbes looked at ten metrics – including credit quality, growth, and profitability – of the 100 largest publicly-traded banks in the nation, according to a statement on the financial institution’s website.
“We are excited to be recognized again as the top bank in America by Forbes,” said David A. Brager, Chief Executive Officer of CVB Financial Corp. and Citizens Business Bank. “We are especially proud that this is the third time we have attained the top position in the Forbes’ rankings within the past five years. We are grateful to receive this high honor, and we attribute our strong financial performance to the dedication and talent of our associates and the long standing relationships that we have developed with our customers.”
CVB Financial Corp. is one of the 10 largest bank holding companies headquartered in California, with more than $14 billion in assets, according to the statement.