Banc of California
- Loans
- 20
- Approved
- $27M
- Median deal
- $951,950
- Median rate
- 7.75%
#103 of 249 by loans, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3
gross approvals
national $709,300
national 9.25% at approval
Loans per fiscal year
FY2026 is partial: 5 loans approved through June 30, 2026.
| Fiscal year | Loans |
|---|---|
| FY2020 | 24 |
| FY2021 | 29 |
| FY2022 | 16 |
| FY2023 | 7 |
| FY2024 | 9 |
| FY2025 | 15 |
| FY2026 (partial year, through June 30, 2026) | 5 |
How they lend
Across 20 change-of-ownership loans, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3.
Acquisition share of their 7(a) lending
Acquisitions 105 (17.6%)Other purposes 491 (82.4%)
Their full 7(a) book since FY2020 is 596 loans. Every other figure on this page counts the 105 acquisition loans only.
Initial rate structure
Variable 40.00%Fixed 60.00%
- Middle half of rates
- 7.50% to 8.00%
- Median term
- 120 months
- Collateral reported
- 100.00% of loans
- Sold on the secondary market
- 0.00% of loans
- Franchise loans
- 10.00% of loans
- Approval to first disbursement
- 21 days (n = 13)
Processing method
| Preferred Lenders Program | 100.00% |
SBA processing-method labels as they appear in the loan file, as shares of this lender’s window loans.
What they fund
Industries and deal sizes across 20 change-of-ownership loans, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3.
Top industries
| Construction | 20.00% | |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 20.00% | |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 15.00% | |
| Manufacturing | 10.00% | |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 10.00% |
Deal size mix
Under $350K 10.00%$350K to $1M 50.00%$1M to $3.5M 25.00%$3.5M+ 15.00%
Sectors from each loan’s NAICS code; deal sizes from gross approval amounts. Window loans only.
Where they lend
Top states by this lender’s change-of-ownership loans, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3.
- California7 loans
- Nevada3 loans
- Pennsylvania2 loans
- Florida1 loan
- Indiana1 loan
Grouped by ProjectState. State names link to the state lender pages where one exists.
Banc of California: SBA acquisition lending, answered
Does Banc of California make SBA acquisition loans?
Yes. Banc of California was approved for 105 SBA 7(a) change-of-ownership loans since FY2020, including 20 in FY2025 to FY2026 Q3. That ranks it #103 of 249 acquisition lenders by loan count in that window. Acquisitions are 17.6% of its 7(a) lending; the rest are startups, expansions, and working capital.
What interest rates does Banc of California charge on SBA loans?
Across its FY2025 to FY2026 Q3 acquisition loans, the median rate at approval was 7.75%, against a national median of 9.25%. Half of them started between 7.50% and 8.00%. Most 7(a) loans float over Prime, so these are rates at approval, not what a borrower pays today.
How large are Banc of California's SBA acquisition loans?
The median deal was $951,950, against a national median of $709,300. In total it has approved $27M in gross change-of-ownership loans over FY2025 to FY2026 Q3.
How fast does Banc of California fund an SBA loan?
Across the 13 loans that report both dates, the median time from approval to first disbursement was 21 days. Actual timelines vary with the deal and the documentation.
What kinds of businesses does Banc of California finance?
Its FY2025 to FY2026 Q3 acquisition loans concentrate in Construction and Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. 10.00% of its acquisition loans went to franchises. The full industry and deal-size mix is above.
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