SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA Lenders · Commerce Bank

SBA Lending by Commerce Bank

Commerce Bank is an active SBA 7(a) lender, ranked #59 nationally by all-time volume, with 3,673 approved 7(a) loans worth $588M on record.

3,673
7(a) loans made
$588M
Approved dollars
$160,008
Average loan size
#59
Rank, all-time volume
#131
Rank, volume since 2020
0.1%
Share of U.S. 7(a) since 2020
-18%
Annualized vs prior decade
5.4%
Active-loan distress
13%
Made under PLP authority

Between 1991 and mid-2026, Commerce Bank approved 3,673 SBA 7(a) loans worth $588M across the country, at an average of $160,008 per loan. That places it #59 among all U.S. SBA 7(a) lenders. About 13% were written under Preferred Lender (PLP) authority, and 5.4% of its book is currently delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.

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7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis. Distress is the current share of the active book in delinquent, past-due, or liquidation status. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026. No borrower identity appears here.