SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by Industry · Baked Goods Stores

SBA Loans for Baked Goods Stores

SBA has approved 2,234 7(a) loans worth $453M to Baked Goods Stores businesses, and annual approvals have fallen 72% versus the prior decade.

2,234
7(a) loans
$453M
Approved dollars
$202,708
Average loan size
#145
Rank among industries
-72%
Annualized vs prior decade
7.5%
Active-status distress
18%
Franchise-branded

Baked Goods Stores is the #145 business type by loan count in the SBA 7(a) record. Since 1991 the program has approved 2,234 such loans worth $453M, averaging $202,708 each. Annual approval volume has fallen 72% between the FY2013-2019 period and FY2020-2026. Among 147 active-status baked goods stores loans, 7.5% are delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.

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7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis, classified by borrower NAICS. Active-status distress counts DELINQ, PSTDUE, or LIQUID loans as a share of CURR, DELINQ, PSTDUE, LIQUID, or DEFERD loans. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026. Methodology.

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