# West Coast Community Bancorp Rings Nasdaq Closing Bell, Marking September 16 Listing

> West Coast Community Bancorp rang the Nasdaq Closing Bell on October 14, 2026, weeks after its stock began trading under ticker WCCB.

- Published: 2026-10-14T23:58:05+00:00
- Section: IPOs & Listings
- Author: News Desk
- URL: https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-14/west-coast-community-bancorp-nasdaq-closing-bell
- Source: [Quiver Quantitative](https://www.quiverquant.com/news/West+Coast+Community+Bancorp+Rings+Nasdaq+Closing+Bell+to+Mark+Listing+on+the+Nasdaq+Stock+Market)

## Key takeaways

- West Coast Community Bancorp rang the Nasdaq Closing Bell on October 14, 2026, at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square.
- The company's common stock began trading on Nasdaq on September 16, 2026, under the ticker WCCB.
- Krista Snelling, Chairman and CEO, was named to American Banker's Most Powerful Women in Banking Women to Watch list for 2026, her third time receiving the recognition.

West Coast Community Bancorp, the parent company of [West Coast Community Bank](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/000512f/west-coast-community-bank), rang the [Nasdaq](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/00000si/nasdaq) Closing Bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square on October 14, 2026, marking its listing on the Nasdaq Stock Market. [Quiver Quantitative](https://www.quiverquant.com/news/West+Coast+Community+Bancorp+Rings+Nasdaq+Closing+Bell+to+Mark+Listing+on+the+Nasdaq+Stock+Market) reported the ceremony, which followed the start of trading for the company's common stock on September 16, 2026.

## West Coast Community Bancorp's Closing Bell Ceremony

Krista Snelling, Chairman and CEO of West Coast Community Bancorp, took part in the Closing Bell Ceremony alongside other bank executives and board members. "Ringing the Nasdaq Closing Bell is an unforgettable moment for us. It's also a reflection of the hard work and commitment of everyone at West Coast Community Bank," Snelling said. "Each milestone we achieve is made possible by our team's dedication to our clients, communities and each other. I couldn't have been prouder to represent the entire WCCB team at Nasdaq."

The company's common stock began trading on Nasdaq on September 16, 2026. West Coast Community Bank has earned several industry recognitions, including No. 12 among the top 25 publicly traded banks in the country and No. 7 in the less than $5 billion asset group in Bank Director's annual RankingBanking study. S&P Global Market Intelligence ranked it No. 8 among U.S. community banks and No. 19 in Deposit Franchise Ranking, both for banks under $3 billion in assets. American Banker Magazine ranked it No. 68 among top U.S. community banks with assets of $2 billion-$10 billion for full-year 2025 financial performance, and the San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal named it a 2026 Top Bay Area Corporate Philanthropist. Snelling was named to American Banker's The Most Powerful Women in Banking's Women to Watch list for 2026, the third time she has received this recognition.

Nasdaq, the exchange hosting the listing, has separately issued compliance notices to other listed companies. Plum Acquisition IV received a Nasdaq deficiency notice on October 7, 2026, for failing to meet the minimum 400 holder requirement under Listing Rule 5450(a)(2), according to The future of trading.

## West Coast Community Bank's Balance Sheet

According to akta.pro [company records](https://akta.pro/company-data), West Coast Community Bank reported total assets of $2.90 billion as of March 31, 2026, up 8.9% from $2.66 billion in Q1 2025. Total loans stood at $2.22 billion as of March 31, 2026, up 5.4% year-over-year from $2.11 billion in Q1 2025. Total deposits were $2.47 billion as of March 31, 2026, up 9.7% from $2.26 billion in Q1 2025.

| Metric | March 31, 2026 | Q1 2025 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Total assets | $2.90 billion | $2.66 billion |
| Total loans | $2.22 billion | $2.11 billion |
| Total deposits | $2.47 billion | $2.26 billion |

## West Coast Community Bancorp's Path to Nasdaq

West Coast Community Bancorp filed a Form 10 with the SEC on August 31, 2026, to register its common stock, following an application to list on Nasdaq, Stock Titan reported. The company announced on September 15, 2026, that its common stock would begin trading on Nasdaq on September 16, 2026, under ticker WCCB, with the uplisting requiring no new shares or shareholder action, according to Stock Titan. West Coast Community Bank also launched a Private Banking division on August 20, 2026, expanding its services in Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Peninsula, Stock Titan reported.

## West Coast Community Bank's San Jose Branch

West Coast Community Bank opened a new full-service branch in downtown San Jose, California on July 1, 2026, marking its flagship location in Santa Clara County, Stock Titan reported. The branch at 10 Almaden has capacity for 35 employees, and the bank now operates across four counties following a 2024 merger, according to American City Business Journals.

## Companies in this story

- [West Coast Community Bank company profile](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/000512f/west-coast-community-bank) · website: https://wccb.com
- [Nasdaq company profile](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/00000si/nasdaq) · website: https://www.nasdaq.com

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