Top SBA Lenders 2026
Top SBA lenders in Hawaii, 2026
29 lenders hold credited SBA approvals in Hawaii, 3,979 loans in total. Here are the ten with the most. Ranked by approvals alone; ties break alphabetically.
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| Rank | Lender | Based in | SBA approvals in state | Share | SBA dollars in state | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Central Pacific Bank | Hawaii | 1,574 | 39.6% | $112M | 3.9(25) |
| #2 | American Savings Bank, National Association | Hawaii | 588 | 14.8% | $68M | 3.7(25) |
| #3 | Bank of Hawaii | Hawaii | 577 | 14.5% | — | 2.9(47) |
| #4 | First Hawaiian Bank | Hawaii | 571 | 14.4% | $175M | 2.4(43) |
| #5 | Hawaii National Bank | Hawaii | 115 | 2.9% | $185M | 3.8(9) |
| #6 | BayFirst National Bank | Florida | 63 | 1.6% | $11M | 4.0(84) |
| #7 | Gather FCU | Hawaii | 63 | 1.6% | $11M | 4.1(19) |
| #8 | Celtic Bank Corporation | Utah | 52 | 1.3% | $25M | 4.1(348) |
| #9 | Newtek Bank, National Association | Florida | 44 | 1.1% | $25M | 2.3(3) |
| #10 | Readycap Lending, LLC | New Jersey | 43 | 1.1% | $8M | 3.6(95) |
Source: U.S. SBA 7(a) and 504 loan-approval records (FOIA), aggregated August 18, 2026. Dollars and rating are shown for context only. They are not ranking inputs.
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#1 · Central Pacific Bank
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