SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA Lenders · Hancock Whitney Bank

SBA Lending by Hancock Whitney Bank

SBA records list Hancock Whitney Bank as an active SBA 7(a) lender record, ranked #77 nationally by all-time volume, with 2,678 7(a) records worth $787M.

2,678
7(a) records listed
$787M
Approved dollars
$293,837
Average loan size
#77
Rank, all-time volume
#91
Rank, volume since 2020
0.2%
Share of U.S. 7(a) since 2020
+43%
Annualized vs prior decade
6.2%
Active-status distress
22%
PLP processing

Between 1991 and mid-2026, the SBA FOIA record lists 2,678 7(a) loans worth $787M under Hancock Whitney Bank, at an average of $293,837 per loan. That places it #77 among U.S. lender records by volume. About 22% show Preferred Lender (PLP) processing. Among 465 active-status loans, 6.2% 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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