SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA Lenders · Hancock Whitney Bank

SBA Lending by Hancock Whitney Bank

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

2,678
7(a) loans made
$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
5.8%
Active-loan distress
22%
Made under PLP authority

Between 1991 and mid-2026, Hancock Whitney Bank approved 2,678 SBA 7(a) loans worth $787M across the country, at an average of $293,837 per loan. That places it #77 among all U.S. SBA 7(a) lenders. About 22% were written under Preferred Lender (PLP) authority, and 5.8% 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.