SBA business acquisition loans in Kentucky
188 SBA 7(a) change-of-ownership loans totaling $224.6M in FY2024 to FY2026, median $585K, from 58 lenders.
League table
National rankings Top lenders
Top 25 by number of loans, FY2024 to FY2026
| Rank | Lender | Loans | Dollars | Median | FY24–26 trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stock Yards Bank & Trust CompanyLouisville, KY | 24 | $19.6M | $468K | −56% |
| 2 | Republic Bank & Trust CompanyLouisville, KY | 20 | $11.8M | $398K | +33% |
| 3 | Community Trust BankPikeville, KY | 18 | $5.6M | $201K | −75% |
| 4 | Huntington National BankColumbus, OH | 17 | $14.3M | $312K | +100% |
| 5 | Live Oak Banking CompanyWilmington, NC | 14 | $23.3M | $1.1M | +25% |
| 6 | Heritage Bank (Burlington, KY)Burlington, KY | 7 | $18.3M | $1.4M | +300% |
| 7 | GBankLas Vegas, NV | 6 | $20.9M | $4.3M | +50% |
| 8 | United Midwest Savings BankDegraff, OH | 4 | $11.6M | $3.2M | −100% |
| 8 | Old National BankEvansville, IN | 4 | $8.3M | $2.0M | +0% |
| 8 | TowneBankPortsmouth, VA | 4 | $4.9M | $1.1M | −50% |
| 11 | First Internet Bank of IndianaFishers, IN | 3 | $6.5M | $2.5M | new |
| 11 | American Momentum BankCollege Station, TX | 3 | $3.4M | $1.1M | new |
| 11 | Beacon Bank and TrustBoston, MA | 3 | $2.5M | $750K | new |
| 11 | WesBanco BankWheeling, WV | 3 | $1.1M | $414K | +100% |
| 11 | Community Financial Services BankBenton, KY | 3 | $773K | $280K | −100% |
| 11 | PNC BankWilmington, DE | 3 | $726K | $248K | −100% |
| 17 | Celtic BankSalt Lake City, UT | 2 | $6.4M | $3.2M | −100% |
| 17 | U.S. BankCincinnati, OH | 2 | $3.4M | $1.7M | −100% |
| 17 | Eclipse BankLouisville, KY | 2 | $3.1M | $1.5M | +0% |
| 17 | Centerstone SBA Lending, Inc.Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $3.0M | $1.5M | −100% |
| 17 | T BankDallas, TX | 2 | $2.2M | $1.1M | new |
| 17 | Mechanics and Farmers BankDurham, NC | 2 | $1.5M | $767K | new |
| 17 | First National Bank of PennsylvaniaGreenville, PA | 2 | $991K | $496K | −100% |
| 17 | Central Bank & Trust Co.Lexington, KY | 2 | $951K | $476K | new |
| 17 | Merchants Bank of IndianaCarmel, IN | 2 | $890K | $445K | new |
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.
Loan size
Deal size mix
- Under $350K54 loans · 29% · $8.4M
- $350K to $1M70 loans · 37% · $41.5M
- $1M to $2M30 loans · 16% · $43.9M
- $2M to $5M34 loans · 18% · $130.8M
Volume
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Loans | Dollars |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 60 | $61.3M |
| FY2025 | 71 | $91.9M |
| FY2026 | 57 | $71.3M |
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