SBA Acquisition Data

PNC Bank, National Association: SBA business acquisition lending record

PNC Bank, National Association (home state DE) approved 310 SBA 7(a) loans to buy existing businesses since FY2018, totaling $329M. The median loan was $627,000. It ranks number 29 of 280 lenders by count and made 0.6% of all SBA acquisition loans nationally.

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acquisition loans
310
FY2018 to FY2026
total approved
$329M
gross loan amount
median loan
$627,000
middle half: $341K to $1.4M
avg initial rate
6.42%
at approval, mixed years
median term
10 years
120 months
charge-off rate
0.5%
FY2018 to FY2021 cohort, 196 loans

What this tells a borrower

  • Deal size it funds. Half of its acquisition loans fell between $340,675 and $1,367,475. If your deal sits well outside that band, this lender may be less practiced at it.
  • Geographic reach. Pennsylvania is the largest state (14% of loans). Loans appear in at least 15 states, which points to a national lender.
  • Industry concentration. Limited-Service Restaurants is 5% of its acquisition loans. The mix is spread across several industries.
  • Overall 7(a) volume. 3,085 SBA 7(a) loans of any purpose since FY2020, totaling $1.1B. 84% of its acquisition loans were processed under the Preferred Lenders Program.
  • Franchise share. 17% of its acquisition loans involved a franchise brand, against 18% for all lenders.
  • Seasoned performance. Of its loans from FY2018 to FY2021: 0.5% charged off, 86% lower than the 3.5% national average.

PNC Bank, National Association acquisition loans by year

PNC Bank, National Association SBA acquisition loans by fiscal year. SBA fiscal years run October 1 to September 30.
Fiscal yearLoansTotal approvedMedian loan
FY2018 51
$71.8M $811,500
FY2019 69
$59.4M $551,200
FY2020 60
$56.9M $644,550
FY2021 16
$14.9M $625,500
FY2022 11
$8.1M $600,000
FY2023 40
$42.6M $702,750
FY2024 29
$37.5M $548,000
FY2025 14
$21.7M $579,750
FY2026 20
$16.3M $530,000

How often do these acquisition loans fail?

Of the 196 PNC Bank, National Association acquisition loans approved from FY2018 to FY2021 (the seasoned cohort, every loan at least about five years old), 1 have been charged off by the SBA, a rate of 0.5% by loan count and 0.0% by dollars. 85 have already been paid in full.

For comparison, the charge-off rate across all SBA 7(a) acquisition loans in the same cohort is 3.5%, so PNC Bank, National Association is 86% lower than the acquisition-loan average. Non-acquisition 7(a) loans (every other stated purpose) approved FY2018 to FY2021 charged off at 6.2%.

"Charged off" is the SBA's final loss action on a defaulted loan after collection efforts. It lags default by a year or more, which is why only older cohorts are measured. It is not the same as a delinquency rate, and loans still outstanding can still fail. See charge-off in the glossary.

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States served

State ranked by SBA acquisition loans
#StateLoansShareDollars
1Pennsylvania44
14.2%$28M
2Texas40
12.9%$55.3M
3Colorado34
11.0%$55.9M
4Ohio25
8.1%$32.1M
5Florida23
7.4%$29.5M
6New Jersey18
5.8%$10.8M
7Arizona17
5.5%$22.3M
8Illinois15
4.8%$11.7M
9Michigan15
4.8%$10.7M
10North Carolina12
3.9%$12.2M
11California10
3.2%$16.5M
12Indiana7
2.3%$5.3M
13Georgia7
2.3%$4.6M
14Maryland6
1.9%$5.4M
15Alabama6
1.9%$4.8M

Industries financed

Industry ranked by SBA acquisition loans
#IndustryLoansShareDollars
1Limited-Service Restaurants16
5.2%$10.9M
2Child Care Services14
4.5%$30.1M
3Full-Service Restaurants12
3.9%$9.2M
4Offices of Chiropractors10
3.2%$3.6M
5General Automotive Repair7
2.3%$5.7M
6Veterinary Services6
1.9%$8.2M
7Machine Shops6
1.9%$6.8M
8Beer, Wine, and Liquor Retailers6
1.9%$6.1M
9Other Personal Care Services6
1.9%$3.3M
10All Other Specialty Trade Contractors6
1.9%$2.7M
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Franchise brands financed

Franchise ranked by SBA acquisition loans
#FranchiseLoansShareDollars
1Kids 'R' Kids4
1.3%$12.8M
2Massage Envy3
1.0%$1.1M
3Primrose Schools2
0.6%$4.5M
4Rita's Ice-Custard-Happiness2
0.6%$437K
5Subway2
0.6%$344K
6Children's Lighthouse Early Learning Schools1
0.3%$4.8M
7The Goddard School1
0.3%$4.6M
8Sport Clips1
0.3%$2.3M
9Sonic1
0.3%$1.9M
10Ace Hardware1
0.3%$1.6M

Questions buyers ask

Does PNC Bank, National Association make SBA acquisition loans?

Yes. PNC Bank, National Association approved 310 SBA 7(a) loans to buy existing businesses from FY2018 to FY2026, ranking number 29 of 280 lenders with 25 or more such loans. The SBA file shows past approvals only; it cannot tell you whether the lender will approve a particular buyer or deal.

How large are PNC Bank, National Association's acquisition loans?

The median was $627,000, with the middle half between $340,675 and $1,367,475. The national median is $645,250, so this lender's typical loan is in line with the national figure.

Which states does PNC Bank, National Association lend in?

Pennsylvania (44), Texas (40), Colorado (34), Ohio (25), Florida (23), New Jersey (18). Its loans span at least 15 states.

Which industries does PNC Bank, National Association finance?

Limited-Service Restaurants (16), Child Care Services (14), Full-Service Restaurants (12), Offices of Chiropractors (10), General Automotive Repair (7). The top industry is 5% of its acquisition loans.

How have PNC Bank, National Association's acquisition loans performed?

Of 196 loans approved FY2018 to FY2021: 0.5% charged off, 86% lower than the 3.5% national acquisition average. Charge-offs reflect the borrowers and industries a lender serves as well as its underwriting.

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