PlainsCapital Bank

Headquartered in University Park, TXplainscapital.com$12.4B in assetsFounded 195557 officesData: SBA 7(a) FOIA file

Loans
11

#164 of 249 by loans, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3

Approved
$11M

gross approvals

Median deal
$816,000

national $709,300

Median rate
7.50%

national 9.25% at approval

Loans per fiscal year

FY2026 is partial: 5 loans approved through June 30, 2026.

Loans per fiscal year
Fiscal yearLoans
FY20203
FY20219
FY20223
FY20231
FY20245
FY20256
FY2026 (partial year, through June 30, 2026)5

How they lend

Across 11 change-of-ownership loans, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3.

Acquisition share of their 7(a) lending

Acquisitions 32 (7.9%)Other purposes 374 (92.1%)

Their full 7(a) book since FY2020 is 406 loans. Every other figure on this page counts the 32 acquisition loans only.

Initial rate structure

Variable 90.91%Fixed 9.09%

Middle half of rates
6.62% to 8.50%
Typical margin over Prime
Prime + 0.75% at approval (10 variable loans)
Median term
120 months
Collateral reported
100.00% of loans
Sold on the secondary market
0.00% of loans
Franchise loans
18.18% of loans

Processing method

Preferred Lenders Program
45.45%
SBA Express Program
45.45%
7a General
9.09%

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 11 change-of-ownership loans, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3.

Top industries

Other Services (except Public Administration)
54.55%
Health Care and Social Assistance
18.18%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
18.18%
Manufacturing
9.09%

Deal size mix

Under $350K 36.36%$350K to $1M 36.36%$1M to $3.5M 27.27%$3.5M+ 0.00%

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.

Grouped by ProjectState. State names link to the state lender pages where one exists.

PlainsCapital Bank: SBA acquisition lending, answered

Does PlainsCapital Bank make SBA acquisition loans?

Yes. PlainsCapital Bank was approved for 32 SBA 7(a) change-of-ownership loans since FY2020, including 11 in FY2025 to FY2026 Q3. That ranks it #164 of 249 acquisition lenders by loan count in that window. Acquisitions are 7.9% of its 7(a) lending; the rest are startups, expansions, and working capital.

What interest rates does PlainsCapital Bank charge on SBA loans?

Across its FY2025 to FY2026 Q3 acquisition loans, the median rate at approval was 7.50%, against a national median of 9.25%. Half of them started between 6.62% and 8.50%. Its variable-rate loans priced around Prime + 0.75%. Most 7(a) loans float over Prime, so these are rates at approval, not what a borrower pays today.

How large are PlainsCapital Bank's SBA acquisition loans?

The median deal was $816,000, against a national median of $709,300. In total it has approved $11M in gross change-of-ownership loans over FY2025 to FY2026 Q3.

What kinds of businesses does PlainsCapital Bank finance?

Its FY2025 to FY2026 Q3 acquisition loans concentrate in Other Services (except Public Administration) and Health Care and Social Assistance. 18.18% of its acquisition loans went to franchises. The full industry and deal-size mix is above.

Source: SBA 7(a) FOIA file, change-of-ownership loans for PlainsCapital Bank. Window stats cover FY2025 to FY2026 Q3, as of June 30, 2026, and refresh with each quarterly cut. Rates and rate quartiles are the rates at approval. Website, headquarters, assets, founding year, and office count come from the FDIC BankFind Suite API and, for credit unions, the NCUA Credit Union Locator (public US government data). Methodology. See an error? Email us and we will correct it.