SBA lender profile
SouthWest Bank
SouthWest Bank appears in the public SBA loan data with 291 funded 7(a) loans since FY2010, totaling $141.8M, an average of $487K per loan, and an estimated 5,481 jobs supported. Its SBA lending concentrates in Texas and the Manufacturing sector. Across its 7(a) loans, the charge-off rate is 3.8%. 79.7% of its 7(a) loans were processed under delegated PLP authority.
By Mario Bailey · Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) and 504 data, FY2010–2026 (as of 2026-03-31)
- Track record 68
- Scale 75
- Activity 58
- Consistency 85
A relative profile signal from the public SBA record, not a prediction of approval or a guarantee.
Is SouthWest Bank the right lender for you?
Lenders fund what they know. SouthWest Bank's SBA lending concentrates in Texas (278 loans) and Manufacturing (38 loans), at an average loan of $487K. If your business does not look like that, a different SBA lender is likely the better fit.
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Bank profile
via FDIC- Total assets
- $185M
- Headquarters
- Bolivar, MO
- FDIC cert
- #11464
- Status
- Inactive
Where SouthWest Bank lends
Top states by funded SBA volume.
| State | Loans | Total volume |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 278 | $135.0M |
| Arizona | 2 | $2.8M |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $2.8M |
| New Mexico | 2 | $1.2M |
Metro areas where SouthWest Bank funds
What SouthWest Bank funds
Top industries by funded SBA volume.
| Industry | Loans | Total volume |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 38 | $29.9M |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 43 | $18.5M |
| Mining and Extraction | 27 | $16.0M |
| Real Estate | 17 | $12.0M |
| Wholesale Trade | 11 | $10.9M |
| Other Services | 30 | $10.9M |
SouthWest Bank SBA lending by year
Funded SBA volume by approval fiscal year (FY2010–2026).
| Fiscal year | Loans | Total volume |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18 | $5.1M |
| 2011 | 27 | $8.7M |
| 2012 | 26 | $12.7M |
| 2013 | 37 | $12.9M |
| 2014 | 36 | $24.8M |
| 2015 | 23 | $10.4M |
| 2016 | 15 | $7.9M |
| 2017 | 7 | $6.0M |
| 2018 | 15 | $7.6M |
| 2019 | 21 | $10.8M |
| 2020 | 10 | $5.7M |
| 2021 | 17 | $12.0M |
| 2022 | 14 | $6.5M |
| 2023 | 8 | $3.6M |
| 2024 | 10 | $4.4M |
| 2025 | 6 | $2.1M |
| 2026 | 1 | $406K |
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Other lenders active in Texas or in Manufacturing.
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SouthWest Bank: frequently asked questions
Does SouthWest Bank offer SBA loans?
Yes. SouthWest Bank appears in the public SBA data with 291 funded SBA 7(a) loans totaling $141.8M.
How many SBA loans has SouthWest Bank made?
SouthWest Bank is associated with 291 SBA 7(a) loans totaling $141.8M in the public SBA data (as of 2026-03-31).
What is SouthWest Bank's SBA charge-off rate?
About 3.8% of SouthWest Bank's 7(a) loans in the data have been charged off. A lower rate is generally a better sign, but it is not a lifetime default rate; see our methodology for how it is calculated.
Where does SouthWest Bank do most of its SBA lending?
SouthWest Bank's SBA lending in the data is most concentrated in Texas, and by industry in Manufacturing.
Is SouthWest Bank an SBA Preferred Lender (PLP)?
The loan record shows SouthWest Bank operating under PLP delegated authority: 232 of its 7(a) loans (79.7%) were processed through the Preferred Lenders Program, including 17 in FY2024–2026. The SBA grants and renews PLP status and publishes no public roster, so this is the processing record, not a certification.
This page is the public view of your institution's SBA record: rank, trajectory, and market position, computed from the complete public 7(a)/504 dataset. The full competitive picture (your share against named competitors by state and industry, and the growing markets you're absent from) is available to your team.
Request your institution's benchmarking →Mario Bailey. (2026). SouthWest Bank SBA lending profile. SBA Loan Index. https://sbaloanindex.com/lenders/southwest-bank/
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