SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA Lenders · First Horizon Bank

SBA Lending by First Horizon Bank

SBA records list First Horizon Bank as an active SBA 7(a) lender record, ranked #68 nationally by all-time volume, with 3,087 7(a) records worth $1.1B.

3,087
7(a) records listed
$1.1B
Approved dollars
$354,635
Average loan size
#68
Rank, all-time volume
#190
Rank, volume since 2020
0.1%
Share of U.S. 7(a) since 2020
-46%
Annualized vs prior decade
12.6%
Active-status distress
21%
PLP processing

Between 1991 and mid-2026, the SBA FOIA record lists 3,087 7(a) loans worth $1.1B under First Horizon Bank, at an average of $354,635 per loan. That places it #68 among U.S. lender records by volume. About 21% show Preferred Lender (PLP) processing. Among 207 active-status loans, 12.6% are delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.

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7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis. 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. No borrower identity appears here. Methodology.

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