SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA Lenders · Simmons Bank

SBA Lending by Simmons Bank

Simmons Bank is the #34 most active SBA 7(a) lender by all-time volume, with 6,907 approved 7(a) loans worth $2.1B on record.

6,907
7(a) loans made
$2.1B
Approved dollars
$302,087
Average loan size
#34
Rank, all-time volume
#138
Rank, volume since 2020
0.1%
Share of U.S. 7(a) since 2020
-88%
Annualized vs prior decade
10.9%
Active-loan distress
56%
Made under PLP authority

Between 1991 and mid-2026, Simmons Bank approved 6,907 SBA 7(a) loans worth $2.1B across the country, at an average of $302,087 per loan. That places it #34 among all U.S. SBA 7(a) lenders. About 56% were written under Preferred Lender (PLP) authority, and 10.9% 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.