BuyoutLendersSBA 7(a) acquisition
lending data

SBA acquisition loans $2m to $5m

3,670 SBA 7(a) change-of-ownership loans totaling $12.38B in FY2024 to FY2026, median $3.2M, from 424 lenders.

League table

Top lenders

Top 25 by number of loans, FY2024 to FY2026

National rankings
RankLenderLoansDollarsMedianFY24–26 trend
1Live Oak Banking CompanyWilmington, NC471$1.63B$3.3M+25%
2Huntington National BankColumbus, OH241$740.5M$2.9M+155%
3GBankLas Vegas, NV196$799.7M$4.5M−32%
4First Internet Bank of IndianaFishers, IN151$496.6M$3.1M+92%
5PathwardSioux Falls, SD97$370.4M$3.8M+392%
6Beacon Bank and TrustBoston, MA85$293.9M$3.3M+71%
6Byline BankChicago, IL85$272.0M$3.0M+121%
8Open BankLos Angeles, CA81$287.0M$3.4M+24%
9ReadyCap LendingBerkeley Heights, NJ71$240.3M$3.2M+6%
10Celtic BankSalt Lake City, UT68$223.3M$2.9M−11%
11Truliant FCUWinston-Salem, NC55$177.4M$3.1M+57%
12US Metro BankGarden Grove, CA53$185.5M$3.1M+1750%
13Old National BankEvansville, IN50$175.4M$3.5M−50%
14T BankDallas, TX49$158.9M$3.1M+112%
15Shoreham BankWarwick, RI46$181.2M$4.4M−7%
16Metro City BankDoraville, GA44$159.9M$3.4M+0%
17Fifth Third BankCincinnati, OH41$130.3M$2.9M+7%
18Port 51 Lending LLCNew York, NY33$107.5M$3.0M+267%
19PCB BankLos Angeles, CA31$117.8M$3.8M+650%
20First Financial Bank (El Dorado, AR)El Dorado, AR30$79.1M$2.4M+0%
21Pinnacle Bank (Nashville, TN)Nashville, TN29$100.8M$3.3M+240%
22Hanmi BankLos Angeles, CA28$92.1M$3.2M+20%
23Bankwell BankNew Canaan, CT27$94.2M$3.2Mnew
23United Midwest Savings BankDegraff, OH27$71.5M$2.4M+11%
25First Western SBLC, LLC d/b/a Peachtree GroupDallas, TX25$77.4M$2.6M+11%

Ranked by number of loans; ties broken by dollars. Bars are scaled to the leader. Trend: loans per fiscal year, FY2024 to FY2026, with the change from FY2024 to FY2026.

Volume

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLoansDollars
FY2024922$3.15B
FY20251,322$4.45B
FY20261,426$4.77B
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