SBA Lending by Popular Bank
SBA records list Popular Bank as #26 among SBA 7(a) lender records by all-time volume, with 9,094 7(a) records worth $2.1B.
- 9,094
- 7(a) records listed
- $2.1B
- Approved dollars
- $226,477
- Average loan size
- #26
- Rank, all-time volume
- #280
- Rank, volume since 2020
- 0.0%
- Share of U.S. 7(a) since 2020
- -87%
- Annualized vs prior decade
- 68.1%
- Active-status distress
- 42%
- PLP processing
Between 1991 and mid-2026, the SBA FOIA record lists 9,094 7(a) loans worth $2.1B under Popular Bank, at an average of $226,477 per loan. That places it #26 among U.S. lender records by volume. About 42% show Preferred Lender (PLP) processing. Among 69 active-status loans, 68.1% are delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.
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Open the interactive map ↗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.