American Bank
American Bank is a community-focused financial institution serving Louisiana since 1964, offering personal and commercial banking services across five branches. Recognized as Louisiana's #1 SBA Lender, the bank emphasizes local expertise and personalized service to individuals and businesses.
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Data source: SBA 7(a) FOIA loan-level data, covering activity through June 30, 2026 across the trailing 3 years (21 loan records for this lender). Refreshed quarterly from public loan-level records; figures are not supplied or reviewed by the lender.
American Bank ranks #136 of 564 SBA 7(a) lenders nationally by acquisition-loan volume.
Most of American Bank’s 7(a) acquisition lending falls in the $0-$500K range: 7 loans, 33.3% of the portfolio.
| Loan size | Share of loans | Loans | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0-$500K | 7 | 33.3% | |
| $500K-$1M | 6 | 28.6% | |
| $1M-$2M | 4 | 19.1% | |
| $2M-$3M | 2 | 9.5% | |
| $3M-$4M | 1 | 4.8% | |
| $4M-$5M | 1 | 4.8% |
Industries with highest loan volume
Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels
3
loans
$2.7M
avg. amount
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages
2
loans
$689K
avg. amount
Baked Goods Retailers
1
loans
$135K
avg. amount
Bowling Centers
1
loans
$1.3M
avg. amount
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
1
loans
$2.0M
avg. amount
Limited-Service Restaurants
1
loans
$241K
avg. amount
Medical Laboratories
1
loans
$3.8M
avg. amount
Furniture Retailers
1
loans
$254K
avg. amount
Residential Remodelers
1
loans
$133K
avg. amount
Flooring Contractors
1
loans
$985K
avg. amount
10-Year
0.0%
Percentile Ranking
0th percentile
American Bank’s median variable rate is + 2.50%, against a market median of Prime + 1.88%, 63 above market.
This Lender
Market Average
| Loan Size | Avg Rate |
|---|---|
| $0-$500K | Prime + 2.79% |
| $500K-$1M | Prime + 2.50% |
| $1M-$2M | Prime + 2.06% |
| $2M-$3M | Prime + 1.50% |
| $3M-$4M | Prime + 3.00% |
| $4M-$5M | Prime + 1.25% |
American Bank has originated 7(a) acquisition loans in 4 states, most actively in Louisiana (16), Mississippi (3) and Texas (1). Darker states on the map carry more volume.
| State | Loans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 16 | 76.2% |
| Mississippi | 3 | 14.3% |
| Texas | 1 | 4.8% |
| Arkansas | 1 | 4.8% |
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