StockNews.AI
LOB
StockNews.AI
3 hrs

Live Oak Bank Leads Nation in SBA 7(a) Lending Activity

1. Live Oak Bank named most active SBA 7(a) lender by dollar amount. 2. Secured over $2.8 billion in 2,280 loan approvals for small businesses. 3. CEO emphasizes commitment to exceptional customer service and technology. 4. SBA 7(a) program crucial for small business capital access.

3m saved
Insight
Article

FAQ

Why Very Bullish?

Live Oak's recognition as a top lender enhances its reputation and growth prospects. Previous trends show increased stock performance following similar accolades in the financial sector.

How important is it?

The article's focus on Live Oak’s achievements directly correlates with investor interest and market perception, significantly impacting LOB's stock. The positive positioning can lead to greater trust and market engagement.

Why Short Term?

The immediate recognition can lead to increased investor interest and potential short-term stock price gains. Historically, such announcements tend to positively influence stock prices quickly.

Related Companies

SBACFGZION
WILMINGTON, N.C., Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Live Oak Bank has been named the most active SBA 7(a) lender by dollar amount by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The results are posted to the SBA website and display the country’s top SBA 7(a) lenders by dollar amount and loan volume for the administration’s 2025 fiscal year, which ended September 30, 2025. “The SBA 7(a) program continues to be a vital resource for American small business owners seeking access to capital,” said James S. (Chip) Mahan III, Chairman and CEO of Live Oak. “We’re honored to support our customers in securing this essential financing by combining our deep SBA expertise, exceptional customer service and forward-thinking technology.” Live Oak secured 2,280 SBA loan approvals under its flagship 7(a) program in the 2025 fiscal year, putting more than $2.8 billion into the hands of small business owners across the country. “Entrepreneurs continue to choose Live Oak to bring their visions to life and fuel their growth,” said William C. (BJ) Losch III, President of Live Oak. “Our goal to be America’s go-to bank for small businesses is built on a simple principle: delivering exceptional service to every customer.” To learn more about Live Oak’s lending services, visit liveoak.bank.  About Live Oak BancsharesLive Oak Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: LOB) is a financial holding company and parent company of Live Oak Bank. Live Oak Bancshares and its subsidiaries partner with businesses that share a groundbreaking focus on service and technology to redefine banking. To learn more, visit liveoak.bank. Contacts:Claire Parker | Corporate Communications910.597.1592

Related News