Port 51 Lending LLC
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Data source: SBA 7(a) FOIA loan-level data, covering activity through June 30, 2026 across the trailing 3 years (99 loan records for this lender). Refreshed quarterly from public loan-level records; figures are not supplied or reviewed by the lender.
Port 51 Lending LLC ranks #22 of 564 SBA 7(a) lenders nationally by acquisition-loan volume.
Most of Port 51 Lending LLC’s 7(a) acquisition lending falls in the $1M-$2M range: 30 loans, 30.3% of the portfolio.
| Loan size | Share of loans | Loans | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0-$500K | 17 | 17.2% | |
| $500K-$1M | 27 | 27.3% | |
| $1M-$2M | 30 | 30.3% | |
| $2M-$3M | 12 | 12.1% | |
| $3M-$4M | 8 | 8.1% | |
| $4M-$5M | 5 | 5.0% |
Industries with highest loan volume
Limited-Service Restaurants
5
loans
$1.1M
avg. amount
Full-Service Restaurants
5
loans
$1.4M
avg. amount
Landscaping Services
4
loans
$1.5M
avg. amount
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
4
loans
$1.4M
avg. amount
General Freight Trucking, Local
3
loans
$1.1M
avg. amount
Engineering Services
3
loans
$2.2M
avg. amount
Janitorial Services
3
loans
$662K
avg. amount
Beer, Wine, and Liquor Retailers
2
loans
$3.0M
avg. amount
Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
2
loans
$587K
avg. amount
Specialized Automotive Repair
2
loans
$2.6M
avg. amount
10-Year
0.0%
Percentile Ranking
0th percentile
Port 51 Lending LLC’s median variable rate is + 2.75%, against a market median of Prime + 1.88%, 88 above market.
It priced below the market median in 0 of the last 8 quarters.
| Loan Size | Avg Rate |
|---|---|
| $0-$500K | Prime + 2.87% |
| $500K-$1M | Prime + 2.77% |
| $1M-$2M | Prime + 2.67% |
| $2M-$3M | Prime + 2.77% |
| $3M-$4M | Prime + 2.66% |
| $4M-$5M | Prime + 2.65% |
| Quarter | This lender | Market median | Market range | Loans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 '24 | Prime + 2.88% | Prime + 2.00% | Prime + 1.25% – Prime + 2.50% | 4 |
| Q4 '24 | Prime + 3.00% | Prime + 2.25% | Prime + 1.50% – Prime + 2.75% | 11 |
| Q1 '25 | Prime + 2.88% | Prime + 2.00% | Prime + 1.25% – Prime + 2.50% | 10 |
| Q2 '25 | Prime + 2.75% | Prime + 2.00% | Prime + 1.25% – Prime + 2.50% | 14 |
| Q3 '25 | Prime + 2.75% | Prime + 2.00% | Prime + 1.25% – Prime + 2.50% | 14 |
| Q4 '25 | Prime + 3.00% | Prime + 2.25% | Prime + 1.67% – Prime + 2.75% | 3 |
| Q1 '26 | Prime + 2.75% | Prime + 2.00% | Prime + 1.50% – Prime + 2.50% | 7 |
| Q2 '26 | Prime + 2.50% | Prime + 2.00% | Prime + 1.25% – Prime + 2.50% | 10 |
Port 51 Lending LLC has originated 7(a) acquisition loans in 26 states, most actively in California (28), Florida (13) and New Jersey (9). Darker states on the map carry more volume.
| State | Loans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| California | 28 | 28.3% |
| Florida | 13 | 13.1% |
| New Jersey | 9 | 9.1% |
| Texas | 6 | 6.1% |
| Georgia | 4 | 4.0% |
| Colorado | 4 | 4.0% |
| Oregon | 3 | 3.0% |
| Arizona | 3 | 3.0% |
| Illinois | 3 | 3.0% |
| South Carolina | 2 | 2.0% |
| Tennessee | 2 | 2.0% |
| Idaho | 2 | 2.0% |
| Montana | 2 | 2.0% |
| Oklahoma | 2 | 2.0% |
| Nevada | 2 | 2.0% |
| Massachusetts | 2 | 2.0% |
| Wyoming | 2 | 2.0% |
| Ohio | 2 | 2.0% |
| North Carolina | 1 | 1.0% |
| Michigan | 1 | 1.0% |
| Missouri | 1 | 1.0% |
| Virginia | 1 | 1.0% |
| Connecticut | 1 | 1.0% |
| New Mexico | 1 | 1.0% |
| Washington | 1 | 1.0% |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 1.0% |
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