GOOD
How competitive are their spreads? Lower = better for you.
GOOD
Total SBA loans closed. More deals = more experience.
GOOD
How many industries do they lend in? More = flexible.
STRONG
States where they've done deals. Wider = easier if you're out of state.
Total SBA Loans
417
2019–2026
Total Volume
$595M
Gross loan amounts
States Active
42
With recorded loans
Programs
7(a)
417 total segments
Port 51 Lending LLC is a 7(a)-only lender, which means they focus solely on providing loans for existing businesses, acquisitions, and startups. With 45% of their deals supporting existing businesses, they are well-suited for borrowers looking to expand or refinance established operations.
Their average spread of P+2.57% is lower than the national median of P+2.75%, making them a competitive option for borrowers seeking 7(a) loans. This could lead to significant savings over the life of the loan, especially for larger amounts.
With a remarkable 119% year-over-year growth in deal volume, Port 51 Lending LLC is rapidly expanding its lending capacity. This trend suggests they are actively seeking new borrowers and may be more flexible in their lending criteria, which could benefit first-time borrowers.
Quarterly SBA lending activity, last 5 years.
Estimated spreads based on real historical SBA lending data. Directional, not exact quotes.
Top 15 of 42 states where Port 51 Lending LLC has recorded SBA lending activity.
+ 10 more states
Lending activity by industry cluster.
Top 8 of 15 industries by deal count
Restaurants & Food Service
Accommodation & Food Services
Hotels & Accommodation
Accommodation & Food Services
Transportation & Warehousing
Transportation & Warehousing
Specialty Trade Contractors
Construction
Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
Other Health Practitioners
Health Care & Social Assistance
Social Assistance
Health Care & Social Assistance
+ 7 more
All recorded SBA lending activity for Port 51 Lending LLC, grouped by state, industry, and deal size.
| Segment | Program | Deals↓ | Median Spread | Avg Size | Last Deal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas · Hotels & Accommodation · $2M – $5M | 7(a) | 7 | P+1.25% | $3.4M | Q4 2025 |
| California · Restaurants & Food Service · $2M – $5M | 7(a) | 6 | P+2.25% | $3.1M | Q4 2025 |
| California · Restaurants & Food Service · $500K – $1M | 7(a) | 5 | P+2.50% | $814K | Q4 2025 |
| California · Restaurants & Food Service · $350K – $500K | 7(a) | 5 | P+2.75% | $462K | Q3 2025 |
| California · Restaurants & Food Service · $1M – $2M | 7(a) | 5 | P+2.25% | $1.6M | Q4 2025 |
| California · Manufacturing · $1M – $2M | 7(a) | 5 | P+2.75% | $1.5M | Q4 2025 |
| California · Transportation & Warehousing · $2M – $5M | 7(a) | 4 | P+2.88% | $3.1M | Q3 2025 |
| California · Transportation & Warehousing · $150K – $350K | 7(a) | 4 | P+2.75% | $308K | Q2 2025 |
| California · Other Health Practitioners · $500K – $1M | 7(a) | 3 | P+2.50% | $795K | Q4 2025 |
| Florida · Specialty Trade Contractors · $1M – $2M | 7(a) | 3 | P+2.50% | $1.5M | Q2 2025 |
| California · Manufacturing · $2M – $5M | 7(a) | 3 | P+2.00% | $2.5M | Q4 2025 |
| Georgia · Restaurants & Food Service · $1M – $2M | 7(a) | 3 | P+2.75% | $1.6M | Q4 2025 |
| California · Wholesale Trade · $350K – $500K | 7(a) | 3 | P+2.75% | $438K | Q4 2025 |
| California · Retail Trade · $1M – $2M | 7(a) | 3 | P+2.75% | $1.8M | Q1 2025 |
| Florida · Manufacturing · $500K – $1M | 7(a) | 3 | P+3.00% | $895K | Q2 2025 |
| California · Miscellaneous Retail · $1M – $2M | 7(a) | 3 | P+2.50% | $1.5M | Q4 2025 |
| New Jersey · Restaurants & Food Service · $2M – $5M | 7(a) | 3 | P+2.75% | $2.9M | Q4 2025 |
| Georgia · Restaurants & Food Service · $350K – $500K | 7(a) | 2 | P+2.75% | $357K | Q4 2025 |
| California · Hotels & Accommodation · $500K – $1M | 7(a) | 2 | P+2.00% | $852K | Q4 2025 |
| California · Wholesale Trade · $2M – $5M | 7(a) | 2 | P+2.50% | $3.2M | Q3 2025 |
| New Jersey · Transportation & Warehousing · $1M – $2M | 7(a) | 2 | P+2.75% | $1.2M | Q3 2025 |
| Missouri · Transportation & Warehousing · $1M – $2M | 7(a) | 2 | P+2.75% | $1.9M | Q1 2025 |
| Texas · Manufacturing · $350K – $500K | 7(a) | 2 | P+2.88% | $377K | Q4 2025 |
| Georgia · Management & IT Consulting · $350K – $500K | 7(a) | 2 | P+2.25% | $492K | Q3 2025 |
| South Carolina · Real Estate · $500K – $1M | 7(a) | 2 | P+2.88% | $748K | Q4 2024 |
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