Best SBA 7(a) lenders for media representatives
The top SBA 7(a) lenders for media representatives (NAICS 541840) are Cadence Bank, TD Bank, National Association, The Huntington National Bank, ranked by loan volume. Between FY2020 and Q1 FY2026 (2025-12-31), the SBA 7(a) program approved 79 loans totaling $14.0M to businesses in this industry. Average loan size: $177K. Average rate: 9.37%. Industry-wide charge-off rate (FY2020–FY2023 cohort): 0.00%.
Loans
79
Total $
$14.0M
Avg loan
$177K
Avg rate
9.37%
Avg term
111 mo
Industry chg-off rate
0.00%
FY20–FY23 cohort
Top 15 lenders in this industry
| # | Lender | Loans | Total $ | Avg loan | Avg rate | Chg-off % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cadence Bank | 7 | $2.4M | $348K | 9.79% | 0.00% |
| 2 | TD Bank, National Association | 6 | $1.2M | $200K | 9.36% | 0.00% |
| 3 | The Huntington National Bank | 6 | $716K | $119K | 8.43% | 0.00% |
| 4 | Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | 5 | $305K | $61K | 11.00% | 0.00% |
| 5 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 5 | $775K | $155K | 10.98% | 0.00% |
| 6 | Wells Fargo Bank National Association | 5 | $65K | $13K | 11.45% | 0.00% |
| 7 | Northeast Bank | 4 | $775K | $194K | 11.63% | — |
| 8 | Newtek Bank, National Association | 4 | $555K | $139K | 11.25% | — |
| 9 | BayFirst National Bank | 4 | $390K | $98K | 9.38% | 0.00% |
| 10 | Bank of America, National Association | 3 | $500K | $167K | 9.06% | 0.00% |
| 11 | U.S. Bank, National Association | 3 | $67K | $22K | 9.32% | 0.00% |
| 12 | Customers Bank | 2 | $1.1M | $540K | 5.50% | 0.00% |
| 13 | Community Trust Bank, Inc. | 2 | $110K | $55K | 6.75% | 0.00% |
| 14 | Lendistry SBLC, LLC | 2 | $205K | $103K | 12.50% | — |
| 15 | Five Star Bank | 2 | $600K | $300K | 6.00% | 0.00% |
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Methodology
Computed from the SBA 7(a) FOIA dataset (as of 2025-12-31), filtered to NAICS code 541840. Charge-off rates are calculated on the FY2020–FY2023 cohort only.