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330 recorded SBA 7(a) acquisition approvals. Explore the industries, locations and loan sizes in its reported portfolio.
- Acquisitions financed
- 330
- Total approved
- $980.6M
- Median loan
- $2.8M
- Middle half of loans
- $1.5M to $5.0M
- Median starting rate
- 9.00%
- Median term
- 25 yrs
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Where the approvals cluster
The SBA file shows approvals across 35 industries and 35 states and territories. The largest industry by count was Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (249 of 330 approvals). North Carolina had the highest count among recorded project locations (42).
The median approved loan was $2.8M versus $707K across the index for FY2024–FY2026. Differences can reflect which industries, markets and deal sizes the lender serves.
Read the five-lender comparison ↗Industries by approval count
| # | Industry | Loans | Share | Median loan | Total approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels | 249 | 75% | $3.9M | $892.0M |
| 2 | General Freight Trucking, Local | 15 | 5% | $1.2M | $18.9M |
| 3 | Couriers and Express Delivery Services | 13 | 4% | $1.1M | $15.7M |
| 4 | Local Messengers and Local Delivery | 9 | 3% | $1.1M | $10.0M |
| 5 | General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload | 9 | 3% | $1.0M | $8.1M |
| 6 | Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores | 2 | 1% | $2.7M | $5.3M |
| 7 | All Other Specialty Food Retailers | 2 | 1% | $1.7M | $3.3M |
| 8 | Pharmacies and Drug Retailers | 2 | 1% | $1.2M | $2.3M |
| 9 | Full-Service Restaurants | 2 | 1% | $510K | $1.0M |
| 10 | Other Services Related to Advertising | 2 | 1% | $240K | $480K |
| 11 | Car Washes | 1 | 0% | $3.1M | $3.1M |
| 12 | Flight Training | 1 | 0% | $1.9M | $1.9M |
| 13 | All Other Support Activities for Transportation | 1 | 0% | $1.6M | $1.6M |
| 14 | Automotive Glass Replacement Shops | 1 | 0% | $1.5M | $1.5M |
| 15 | Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | 1 | 0% | $1.5M | $1.5M |
Project locations
| # | State | Loans | Share | Median loan | Total approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | 42 | 13% | $4.3M | $153.8M |
| 2 | Ohio | 24 | 7% | $2.9M | $72.8M |
| 3 | Georgia | 23 | 7% | $3.3M | $75.2M |
| 4 | South Carolina | 23 | 7% | $2.3M | $70.4M |
| 5 | Florida | 23 | 7% | $2.8M | $64.1M |
| 6 | Illinois | 22 | 7% | $3.5M | $76.9M |
| 7 | Texas | 20 | 6% | $2.6M | $63.6M |
| 8 | Virginia | 18 | 5% | $2.9M | $53.5M |
| 9 | Indiana | 17 | 5% | $4.0M | $67.6M |
| 10 | California | 12 | 4% | $1.4M | $24.0M |
| 11 | Mississippi | 11 | 3% | $2.0M | $27.9M |
| 12 | Michigan | 10 | 3% | $4.5M | $36.2M |
| 13 | Pennsylvania | 9 | 3% | $2.5M | $25.4M |
| 14 | Alabama | 8 | 2% | $1.3M | $15.9M |
| 15 | Kentucky | 7 | 2% | $4.1M | $21.8M |