American Bank approved 223 SBA loans worth $193.0M between October 2021 and June 2026, ranking #189 of 2,283 SBA lenders nationally by loan count. Its median loan was $350,000, and 51% went to startups or businesses under two years old. It lent in 10 states, most often in Louisiana, and its most financed industry was restaurants and hotels.
| State | Loans | Approved | Median loan | Rank in state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 200 | $137.7M | $312,500 | #2 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $13.7M | $1,295,000 | #36 |
| Florida | 3 | $2.4M | $500,000 | #216 |
| Alabama | 3 | $9.4M | $2,629,700 | #92 |
| Ohio | 3 | $15.0M | $5,000,000 | #149 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $2.2M | $1,103,500 | #75 |
| Texas | 2 | $4.3M | $2,150,000 | #354 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $5.0M | $5,000,000 | #154 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2.3M | $2,280,000 | #179 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1.1M | $1,066,200 | #167 |
| Industry | Loans | Share | Median loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants and hotels | 52 | $500,000 | |
| Construction | 34 | $242,000 | |
| Retail | 27 | $400,000 | |
| Health care and social assistance | 20 | $250,000 | |
| Manufacturing | 14 | $311,500 | |
| Other services (repair, personal care) | 14 | $372,900 | |
| Wholesale trade | 13 | $300,000 | |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 13 | $855,000 | |
| Real estate and rental | 7 | $750,000 | |
| Professional and technical services | 6 | $267,500 |