Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

51,846 SBA loans totaling $21.6B.

Total Loans

51,846

1991–2025

Total Volume

$21.6B

Gross approval amount

Avg Loan Size

$417K

Median: $156K

Default Rate

12.5%

Avg rate: 7.64%

Active23.1%

Paid in Full50.7%

Charged Off10.5%

Cancelled12.7%

Committed2.3%

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Lender	Loans	Volume▼	Avg Rate	Default Rate
The Huntington National Bank	3,540	$1.0B	8.21%	5.0%
Wells Fargo Bank National Association	3,080	$880.6M	7.74%	14.8%
U.S. Bank, National Association	1,836	$543.1M	7.47%	11.6%
Live Oak Banking Company	374	$430.7M	7.49%	2.4%
KeyBank National Association	774	$345.7M	7.40%	6.4%
Byline Bank	276	$339.6M	7.41%	14.9%
Readycap Lending, LLC	830	$328.3M	11.60%	27.3%
Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc.	499	$319.7M	7.38%	7.2%
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association	1,679	$295.0M	7.68%	15.2%
Celtic Bank Corporation	468	$251.5M	7.57%	19.6%
TD Bank, National Association	1,039	$250.6M	9.03%	12.9%
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company	1,312	$219.1M	8.19%	9.5%
Brookline Bank, a Division of Beacon Bank and Trust	310	$208.5M	6.91%	4.9%
PNC Bank, National Association	1,075	$201.3M	7.93%	20.9%
Newtek Bank, National Association	457	$187.1M	11.43%	0.0%
Columbia Bank	537	$181.7M	7.56%	16.7%
Cadence Bank	317	$160.3M	7.69%	8.2%
Old National Bank	313	$157.2M	6.49%	12.0%
Truist Bank	465	$156.5M	6.16%	13.8%
Citizens Bank	238	$151.9M	8.84%	2.4%
Simmons Bank	369	$139.2M	6.77%	11.1%
Comerica Bank	227	$131.6M	6.29%	27.5%
Zions Bank, A Division of	542	$129.2M	7.61%	13.9%
Bank of America, National Association	1,433	$128.7M	7.40%	27.1%
Business Loan Center, LLC	229	$121.9M	N/A	31.4%

Sub-Industry	Loans	Volume▼	Avg Size	Default Rate
Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers	25,540	$9.2B	$360K	12.3%
All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries	8,912	$4.7B	$529K	11.0%
Bowling Centers	2,696	$1.7B	$622K	13.1%
Golf Courses and Country Clubs	1,895	$1.4B	$713K	12.8%
Marinas	1,315	$829.9M	$631K	7.3%
Amusement and Theme Parks	963	$685.5M	$712K	16.0%
Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Faciliti	1,344	$654.1M	$487K	11.3%
Amusement Arcades	1,292	$505.8M	$391K	16.0%
Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers	2,808	$454.3M	$162K	15.5%
Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters	683	$273.4M	$400K	16.3%
Sports Teams and Clubs	441	$243.8M	$553K	10.2%
Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facil	959	$195.4M	$204K	14.6%
Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Pub	660	$181.8M	$275K	16.7%
Dance Companies	626	$166.7M	$266K	5.6%
Skiing Facilities	101	$101.9M	$1.0M	3.5%
Racetracks	164	$98.0M	$598K	15.8%
Other Spectator Sports	339	$62.0M	$183K	16.9%
Museums	174	$58.6M	$337K	21.7%
Musical Groups and Artists	481	$54.9M	$114K	18.6%
Zoos and Botanical Gardens	75	$48.8M	$650K	12.5%
Other Performing Arts Companies	285	$42.9M	$151K	12.6%
Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions	34	$11.9M	$350K	9.7%
Casinos (except Casino Hotels)	16	$11.2M	$699K	7.1%
Other Gambling Industries	31	$4.1M	$133K	18.5%
Historical Sites	12	$783K	$65K	18.2%