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First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company

74 recorded SBA 7(a) acquisition approvals. Explore the industries, locations and loan sizes in its reported portfolio.

SBA 7(a) change-of-ownership approvals · FY2024–FY2026 · Data through September 30, 2026

Acquisitions financed
74
Total approved
$129.9M
Median loan
$1.4M
Middle half of loans
$748K to $2.5M
Median starting rate
9.25%
Median term
10 yrs

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Where the approvals cluster

The SBA file shows approvals across 56 industries and 19 states and territories. The largest industry by count was Full-Service Restaurants (5 of 74 approvals). Florida had the highest count among recorded project locations (12).

The median approved loan was $1.4M versus $707K across the index for FY2024–FY2026. Differences can reflect which industries, markets and deal sizes the lender serves.

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Industries by approval count

#IndustryLoansShareMedian loanTotal approved
1 Full-Service Restaurants 57%$1.1M$8.7M
2 Landscaping Services 45%$774K$4.2M
3 Offices of Dentists 34%$1.9M$6.1M
4 Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) 34%$1.7M$5.3M
5 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance 34%$1.1M$3.2M
6 Site Preparation Contractors 23%$3.0M$6.1M
7 Marketing Consulting Services 23%$2.0M$4.1M
8 Insurance Agencies and Brokerages 23%$1.6M$3.2M
9 Computer Facilities Management Services 23%$1.1M$2.3M
10 Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings 23%$750K$1.5M
11 All Other Support Services 11%$5.0M$5.0M
12 Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing 11%$5.0M$5.0M
13 Motor Vehicle Towing 11%$4.8M$4.8M
14 Cut Stone and Stone Product Manufacturing 11%$4.7M$4.7M
15 Furniture Merchant Wholesalers 11%$4.5M$4.5M

Project locations

#StateLoansShareMedian loanTotal approved
1 Florida 1216%$1.6M$21.3M
2 North Carolina 1115%$1.7M$23.1M
3 California 1115%$1.9M$20.3M
4 South Carolina 811%$1.0M$13.5M
5 Georgia 79%$2.1M$17.1M
6 Virginia 68%$1.0M$9.9M
7 Texas 34%$746K$4.0M
8 Washington 34%$745K$4.0M
9 Massachusetts 23%$1.9M$3.8M
10 Tennessee 23%$945K$1.9M
11 Oklahoma 11%$2.6M$2.6M
12 Maryland 11%$2.5M$2.5M
13 Kansas 11%$1.9M$1.9M
14 Utah 11%$1.1M$1.1M
15 Nevada 11%$952K$952K

Deals by SBA fiscal year

FY201926 loans, $28.1M
FY202010 loans, $6.8M
FY202125 loans, $23.7M
FY202212 loans, $12.9M
FY202311 loans, $20.1M
FY202413 loans, $20.1M
FY202523 loans, $48.3M
FY202638 loans, $61.5M