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SBA acquisition lenders in Louisiana

182 SBA 7(a) change-of-ownership loans in Louisiana, FY2024–FY2026. Lender rankings, typical loan size, rates and the industries changing hands.

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

Acquisitions financed
182
Total approved
$230.8M
Median loan
$922K
Middle half of loans
$387K to $1.7M
Median starting rate
9.75%
Median term
10 yrs

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Lenders financing the most acquisitions in Louisiana

#LenderLoansShareMedian loanTotal approved
1 Hancock Whitney Bank 2514%$515K$20.0M
2 American Bank 2011%$944K$21.0M
3 The Huntington National Bank 1910%$1.3M$18.7M
4 Live Oak Banking Company 179%$1.2M$25.1M
5 Gulf Coast Bank 74%$782K$8.1M
6 Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company 63%$1.3M$9.8M
7 First Internet Bank of Indiana 53%$1.5M$10.5M
8 Home Bank, National Association 53%$1.5M$5.9M
9 First Horizon Bank 42%$3.0M$9.7M
10 Newtek Bank, National Association 42%$1.9M$7.2M
11 Citizens Bank 42%$934K$4.6M
12 Byline Bank 42%$942K$3.7M
13 Bonvenu Bank NA 42%$605K$2.9M
14 Fidelity Bank 42%$614K$2.4M
15 Pathward National Association 32%$3.5M$7.9M

What is being bought in Louisiana

#IndustryLoansShareMedian loanTotal approved
1 Limited-Service Restaurants 116%$261K$5.5M
2 Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels 84%$2.2M$18.2M
3 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors 84%$1.1M$9.9M
4 Pharmacies and Drug Retailers 84%$870K$7.5M
5 All Other Specialty Trade Contractors 63%$1.8M$11.1M
6 Full-Service Restaurants 63%$853K$6.8M
7 Insurance Agencies and Brokerages 53%$550K$5.8M
8 Landscaping Services 42%$1.4M$4.8M
9 Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists 42%$693K$3.0M
10 Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners 32%$2.0M$6.8M
11 Veterinary Services 32%$2.0M$5.2M
12 Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers 32%$1.4M$3.0M
13 General Automotive Repair 32%$783K$2.4M
14 Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores 32%$659K$1.7M
15 Home Health Care Services 32%$400K$1.1M

Louisiana by industry

Deals by SBA fiscal year

FY201946 loans, $37.6M
FY202040 loans, $45.1M
FY202159 loans, $70.8M
FY202243 loans, $50.2M
FY202353 loans, $50.9M
FY202455 loans, $67.3M
FY202571 loans, $91.0M
FY202656 loans, $72.5M