SBA lender profile
Celtic Bank Corporation
Celtic Bank Corporation appears in the public SBA loan data with 5,588 funded 7(a) loans totaling $3.8B, an average of $679K per loan, and an estimated 58,487 jobs supported. Its SBA lending concentrates in California and the Retail Trade sector. Across all of its loans in the data, its charge-off rate is 1.3%.
By Mario Bailey · Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) and 504 data, as of 2026-03-31
Funded loans
5,588
Total volume
$3.8B
Average loan size
$679K
Charge-off rate
1.3%
Share of funded loans charged off
Jobs supported (reported)
58,487
Programs
7(a)
Where Celtic Bank Corporation lends
Top states by funded SBA volume.
| State | Loans | Total volume |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1,138 | $855.4M |
| Texas | 532 | $446.2M |
| Florida | 449 | $226.7M |
| Arizona | 242 | $201.0M |
| Washington | 149 | $174.1M |
| New York | 292 | $135.4M |
What Celtic Bank Corporation funds
Top industries by funded SBA volume.
| Industry | Loans | Total volume |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 942 | $967.6M |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 676 | $792.6M |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 673 | $481.5M |
| Other Services | 564 | $443.8M |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 307 | $269.4M |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation | 161 | $142.9M |
Celtic Bank Corporation SBA lending by year
| Fiscal year | Loans | Total volume |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 513 | $539.2M |
| 2021 | 490 | $725.9M |
| 2022 | 707 | $646.1M |
| 2023 | 722 | $510.0M |
| 2024 | 960 | $499.4M |
| 2025 | 1,482 | $592.9M |
| 2026 | 714 | $282.4M |
Sources and disclaimer. All figures are computed from
the U.S. Small Business Administration's public FOIA 7(a) and 504 loan data (as of 2026-03-31),
as described in our methodology.
The charge-off rate is the share of Celtic Bank Corporation's funded loans marked charged off across all of its
loans in the data; it is not a lifetime default rate. SBA Loan Index is not affiliated with the
SBA and is not a lender, broker, or financial advisor. This is general information, not advice.
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