SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA Lenders · Sunwest Bank

SBA Lending by Sunwest Bank

Sunwest Bank is an active SBA 7(a) lender, ranked #283 nationally by all-time volume, with 513 approved 7(a) loans worth $271M on record.

513
7(a) loans made
$271M
Approved dollars
$527,330
Average loan size
#283
Rank, all-time volume
#242
Rank, volume since 2020
0.0%
Share of U.S. 7(a) since 2020
+65%
Annualized vs prior decade
13.8%
Active-loan distress
48%
Made under PLP authority

Between 1991 and mid-2026, Sunwest Bank approved 513 SBA 7(a) loans worth $271M across the country, at an average of $527,330 per loan. That places it #283 among all U.S. SBA 7(a) lenders. About 48% were written under Preferred Lender (PLP) authority, and 13.8% 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.