{
 "id": "sba-7a-lenders-by-loans",
 "title": "Largest SBA 7(a) Lenders by Loans, Last 36 Months",
 "url": "https://lender.report/rankings/sba-7a-lenders-by-loans/",
 "ranking_label": "Largest by this measure",
 "label": null,
 "definition": {
  "measure": "SBA 7(a) approvals in the 36 months ending September 30, 2026, net of cancelled approvals",
  "period": "Oct 2023 to Sep 2026",
  "formula": "Count of SBA 7(a) approvals dated October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026 whose status is not cancelled, added up by lender.",
  "order": "Largest first by the measure, then by the second figure where the list has one, then by name. Payment is not part of the order.",
  "as_of": "2026-09-30",
  "source": {
   "key": "S6",
   "name": "SBA FOIA",
   "url": "https://data.sba.gov/dataset/7a-504-foia"
  },
  "columns": {
   "value": "Loans",
   "second": "Dollars",
   "third": "Typical loan"
  }
 },
 "lenders_on_record": 1758,
 "listed": 50,
 "cite_as": "Source: The Lender Report, Largest SBA 7(a) Lenders by Loans, https://lender.report/rankings/sba-7a-lenders-by-loans/, data as of September 30, 2026.",
 "license": "CC BY 4.0. Cite as shown.",
 "is_paid": false,
 "changelog": [
  {
   "date": "2026-11-12",
   "text": "First published, with the data built on this date."
  }
 ],
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