BuyoutLendersSBA 7(a) acquisition
lending data

SBA acquisition loans $350k to $1m

6,300 SBA 7(a) change-of-ownership loans totaling $3.93B in FY2024 to FY2026, median $595K, from 677 lenders.

League table

Top lenders

Top 25 by number of loans, FY2024 to FY2026

National rankings
RankLenderLoansDollarsMedianFY24–26 trend
1Live Oak Banking CompanyWilmington, NC598$371.3M$568K+43%
2Huntington National BankColumbus, OH528$315.7M$544K−5%
3Hanmi BankLos Angeles, CA178$108.0M$583K+40%
4Byline BankChicago, IL136$91.4M$680K+74%
5First Internet Bank of IndianaFishers, IN132$83.0M$568K+53%
6United Midwest Savings BankDegraff, OH129$81.9M$627K+7%
7Celtic BankSalt Lake City, UT113$71.6M$593K−22%
8TowneBankPortsmouth, VA94$61.9M$648K+15%
9VelocitySBA, LLCIrving, TX86$51.3M$535K+79%
10U.S. BankCincinnati, OH75$48.2M$655K−4%
11Open BankLos Angeles, CA74$47.6M$600K−25%
12Old National BankEvansville, IN73$43.3M$542K−66%
13M&T BankBuffalo, NY71$41.1M$540K−8%
14Truliant FCUWinston-Salem, NC67$42.9M$617K+200%
14Zions BancorporationSalt Lake City, UT67$42.4M$626K+79%
16Beacon Bank and TrustBoston, MA65$45.3M$735K−39%
17Citizens Bank (Elizabethton, TN)Elizabethton, TN59$35.3M$510K+18%
18PathwardSioux Falls, SD55$35.1M$625K−22%
19Bancorp BankSioux Falls, SD48$30.2M$595K+6%
20Gulf Coast Bank and Trust CompanyNew Orleans, LA45$29.6M$611K−35%
20ReadyCap LendingBerkeley Heights, NJ45$29.2M$673K+162%
20PCB BankLos Angeles, CA45$27.7M$562K+30%
23First Financial Bank (El Dorado, AR)El Dorado, AR44$30.5M$696K+186%
23Port 51 Lending LLCNew York, NY44$27.8M$574K+260%
25Midwest Regional BankClayton, MO42$26.7M$599K+50%

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
FY20241,893$1.18B
FY20252,367$1.48B
FY20262,040$1.27B
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