Wells Fargo Bank National Association
- Loans
- 17
- Approved
- $18M
- Median deal
- $925,000
- Median rate
- 7.59%
- Charged off
- 4.80%
#121 of 249 by loans, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3
gross approvals
national $709,300
national 9.25% at approval
125 FY2020-22 loans
Charge-off means SBA wrote the loan off as a loss. The rate covers the FY2020-22 approval cohort, not the window above, because recent loans have had less time to go bad, and is shown only for lenders with 100 or more cohort loans. Charge-off rates across all 31 lenders
Loans per fiscal year
FY2026 is partial: 8 loans approved through June 30, 2026.
| Fiscal year | Loans |
|---|---|
| FY2020 | 91 |
| FY2021 | 28 |
| FY2022 | 6 |
| FY2023 | 5 |
| FY2024 | 6 |
| FY2025 | 9 |
| FY2026 (partial year, through June 30, 2026) | 8 |
How they lend
Across 17 change-of-ownership loans, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3.
Acquisition share of their 7(a) lending
Acquisitions 153 (1.3%)Other purposes 11,857 (98.7%)
Their full 7(a) book since FY2020 is 12,010 loans. Every other figure on this page counts the 153 acquisition loans only.
Initial rate structure
Variable 23.53%Fixed 76.47%
- Middle half of rates
- 7.38% to 8.20%
- Median term
- 120 months
- Collateral reported
- 94.12% of loans
- Sold on the secondary market
- 0.00% of loans
- Franchise loans
- 17.65% of loans
- Approval to first disbursement
- 18 days (n = 11)
Processing method
| Preferred Lenders Program | 94.12% | |
| SBA Express Program | 5.88% |
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 17 change-of-ownership loans, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3.
Top industries
| Accommodation and Food Services | 17.65% | |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 17.65% | |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | 11.76% | |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 11.76% | |
| Construction | 5.88% |
Deal size mix
Under $350K 29.41%$350K to $1M 29.41%$1M to $3.5M 41.18%$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.
- California4 loans
- Texas4 loans
- Georgia2 loans
- Nevada2 loans
- Colorado1 loan
Grouped by ProjectState. State names link to the state lender pages where one exists.
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Browse all lendersSource: SBA 7(a) FOIA file, change-of-ownership loans for Wells Fargo Bank National Association. 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.