SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA Lenders · Santander Bank, National Association

SBA Lending by Santander Bank, National Association

SBA records list Santander Bank, National Association as #33 among SBA 7(a) lender records by all-time volume, with 7,291 7(a) records worth $968M.

7,291
7(a) records listed
$968M
Approved dollars
$132,802
Average loan size
#33
Rank, all-time volume
#103
Rank, volume since 2020
0.1%
Share of U.S. 7(a) since 2020
-79%
Annualized vs prior decade
10.4%
Active-status distress
11%
PLP processing

Between 1991 and mid-2026, the SBA FOIA record lists 7,291 7(a) loans worth $968M under Santander Bank, National Association, at an average of $132,802 per loan. That places it #33 among U.S. lender records by volume. About 11% show Preferred Lender (PLP) processing. Among 415 active-status loans, 10.4% 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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