SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA Lenders · Pathward National Association

SBA Lending by Pathward National Association

Pathward National Association is an active SBA 7(a) lender, ranked #254 nationally by all-time volume, with 576 approved 7(a) loans worth $766M on record.

576
7(a) loans made
$766M
Approved dollars
$1M
Average loan size
#254
Rank, all-time volume
#108
Rank, volume since 2020
0.1%
Share of U.S. 7(a) since 2020
+108%
Annualized vs prior decade
10.2%
Active-loan distress
60%
Made under PLP authority

Between 1991 and mid-2026, Pathward National Association approved 576 SBA 7(a) loans worth $766M across the country, at an average of $1M per loan. That places it #254 among all U.S. SBA 7(a) lenders. About 60% were written under Preferred Lender (PLP) authority, and 10.2% 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.