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7(a) lenderNewburyport, MassachusettsFDIC-insured bank321st of 2,184 by approvals
Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank
SBA 7(a) loan approvals by fiscal year, where they went, how large they were, and how loans from earlier years turned out.
SBA approvals by fiscal year. The federal fiscal year runs 1 October to 30 September, so FY2025 is 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025. *FY2026 is open: approvals to 30 Jun 2026 only.
Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank (Newburyport, Massachusetts) is an FDIC-insured bank in the SBA 7(a) program, 321st of 2,184 by approvals in FY2021 to FY2025: 99 loans worth $16.8M.
In FY2025, the latest complete fiscal year, it had 15 approvals totalling $1.5M, about level with FY2024 (15). FY2026 to 30 Jun 2026 adds 1 more.
The median approval was $100K, against $190K for the 7(a) program as a whole; 66.7% of its approvals were for $150,000 or less (program: 47.8%).
Its loans went to businesses in 3 states and territories and 8 counties, led by Massachusetts (56.6%), New Hampshire (42.4%) and Maine (1.0%). The largest industry group was other services (except public administration) at 16.2% of approvals, and 8.1% of approvals were to franchise businesses.
Of 34 disbursed loans approved in FY2010 to FY2021, SBA records 0 as charged off (0.0%), 21 as paid in full and 13 still outstanding; the 7(a) program figure for the same approval years is 6.6%, so the rate here is below it.
Loan status is as recorded by SBA at the data date; charge-off rates are computed on loans approved at least five fiscal years ago. Jobs supported are self-reported estimates from the SBA loan application, which SBA does not review, audit or validate. Loans appear under the lender they are assigned to today, so a lender's figures include loans it took over. Data through 30 Jun 2026.
Approvals by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Approvals | Dollars approved | Median approval | Average approval | Jobs supported, as reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 1 | — | — | — | 25 |
| FY2025 | 15 | $1.5M | $50K | $97K | 89 |
| FY2024 | 15 | $2.1M | $100K | $141K | 213 |
| FY2023 | 34 | $4.3M | $100K | $127K | 229 |
| FY2022 | 17 | $5.0M | $150K | $296K | 126 |
| FY2021 | 18 | $3.9M | $190K | $214K | 218 |
| FY2020 | 17 | $2.5M | $100K | $145K | 173 |
| FY2019 | 4 | $855K | $228K | $214K | 56 |
| FY2018 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 |
| FY2017 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 |
| FY2016 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 |
Approvals are counted in the year SBA approved them and include approvals later cancelled. In the five fiscal years before the current window (FY2016–FY2020) the lender had 21 approvals. First approval on file: FY2019.
How earlier loans turned out
Only loans approved at least five fiscal years ago (FY2010–FY2021) are counted, because newer loans have had little time to be paid in full or charged off. "Charged off" is SBA's status for a loan on which it has written off the remaining balance.
| Loans approved FY2010–FY2021 | This lender | Massachusetts | 7(a) program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approvals in these years | 39 | 21,862 | 639,905 |
| Cancelled or never disbursed | 5 | 2,699 | 79,313 |
| Disbursed loans | 34 | 19,163 | 560,592 |
| Paid in full | 21 | 16,336 | 435,813 |
| Charged off | 0 | 1,068 | 36,891 |
| Still outstanding (status exempt from disclosure) | 13 | 1,759 | 87,888 |
| Charged off, share of disbursed loans | 0.0% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| Dollars charged off, share of disbursed dollars | 0.0% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| Dollars charged off | $0 | $94.5M | $5.70bn |
By approval year
| Approved in | Disbursed | Paid in full | Charged off | Charged off, share | 7(a) program, same year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 16 | 6 | 0 | — | 2.8% |
| FY2020 | 14 | 12 | 0 | — | 4.0% |
| FY2019 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | 6.7% |
| FY2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7.9% |
| FY2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7.7% |
| FY2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7.2% |
| FY2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.9% |
| FY2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.4% |
| FY2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.0% |
| FY2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.3% |
| FY2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.9% |
| FY2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9.2% |
A share is shown only where at least 30 loans from that year were disbursed.
Against the 7(a) program
| FY2021–FY2025 | This lender | 7(a) program |
|---|---|---|
| Median approval | $100K | $190K |
| Average approval | $170K | $518K |
| Approvals of $150,000 or less | 66.7% | 47.8% |
| Approvals to startups and businesses 2 years old or less | 51.5% | 34.3% |
| Approvals to franchise businesses | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Jobs supported per approval, as reported | 8.8 | 10.5 |
| Charged off, loans approved FY2010–FY2021 | 0.0% | 6.6% |
States served
| # | State of the business (3 in all) | Approvals | Dollars | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 56 | $8.6M | 56.6% | |
| 2 | New Hampshire | 42 | $8.2M | 42.4% | |
| 3 | Maine | 1 | — | 1.0% |
In Massachusetts the lender accounts for 0.7% of all 7(a) approvals in FY2021–FY2025.
Counties served
| # | County of the business (8 in all) | Approvals | Dollars | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essex County, MA | 49 | $6.5M | 49.5% | |
| 2 | Rockingham County, NH | 31 | $3.7M | 31.3% | |
| 3 | Strafford County, NH | 7 | $3.9M | 7.1% | |
| 4 | Suffolk County, MA | 4 | $996K | 4.0% | |
| 5 | Middlesex County, MA | 3 | $1.1M | 3.0% | |
| 6 | Hillsborough County, NH | 3 | $490K | 3.0% | |
| 7 | York County, ME | 1 | — | 1.0% | |
| 8 | Carroll County, NH | 1 | — | 1.0% |
Industry mix
| # | NAICS sector | Approvals | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other Services (except Public Administration) | 16 | 16.2% | |
| 2 | Construction | 15 | 15.2% | |
| 3 | Accommodation and Food Services | 12 | 12.1% | |
| 4 | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 12 | 12.1% | |
| 5 | Manufacturing | 9 | 9.1% | |
| 6 | Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | 7 | 7.1% | |
| 7 | Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 7 | 7.1% | |
| 8 | Health Care and Social Assistance | 6 | 6.1% |
| # | Industry group | Approvals | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Restaurants and Other Eating PlacesNAICS 7225 | 9 | 9.1% | |
| 2 | Other Amusement and Recreation IndustriesNAICS 7139 | 7 | 7.1% | |
| 3 | Personal Care ServicesNAICS 8121 | 6 | 6.1% | |
| 4 | Automotive Repair and MaintenanceNAICS 8111 | 5 | 5.1% | |
| 5 | Beverage ManufacturingNAICS 3121 | 4 | 4.0% | |
| 6 | Residential Building ConstructionNAICS 2361 | 4 | 4.0% | |
| 7 | Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and MaintenanceNAICS 8113 | 3 | 3.0% | |
| 8 | Nonresidential Building ConstructionNAICS 2362 | 3 | 3.0% | |
| 9 | Data Processing, Hosting, and Related ServicesNAICS 5182 | 3 | 3.0% | |
| 10 | Offices of Other Health PractitionersNAICS 6213 | 3 | 3.0% |
Approval sizes
- $50,000 or less29.3%29
- $50,001 to $150,00037.4%37
- $150,001 to $350,00023.2%23
- $350,001 to $1 million9.1%9
- Over $2 million1.0%1
Loan terms
- 5 years or less23.2%23
- Over 5 to 10 years75.8%75
- Over 20 years1.0%1
Age of the businesses
- Existing, more than 2 years old41.4%41
- New business, 2 years or less39.4%39
- Startup, loan funds will open the business12.1%12
- Change of ownership7.1%7
SBA processing method
| # | Method | Approvals | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SBA Express Program | 87 | 87.9% | |
| 2 | 7a General | 12 | 12.1% |
Franchise share
8 of 99 approvals in FY2021–FY2025 (8.1%) carried an SBA franchise code; across the 7(a) program the share is 11.5%.
| # | Franchise brand | Approvals | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Pilates | 2 | 2.0% | |
| 2 | Domino's Pizza | 1 | 1.0% | |
| 3 | Aroma Joe’s | 1 | 1.0% | |
| 4 | OTTO Protland Pizza | 1 | 1.0% | |
| 5 | StretchMed | 1 | 1.0% | |
| 6 | Screenmobile | 1 | 1.0% | |
| 7 | Bobbles & Lace | 1 | 1.0% |
Questions and answers
How many SBA loans does Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank make?
SBA approved 15 7(a) loans through Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank in FY2025, worth $1.5M, and 99 over FY2021 to FY2025. That ranks 321st of 2,184 active 7(a) lenders by number of approvals.
How large are Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank's typical SBA loans?
The median 7(a) approval in FY2021 to FY2025 was $100K and the average $170K. The program-wide median was $190K.
What is Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank's charge-off rate?
Of 34 disbursed loans approved in FY2010 to FY2021, SBA records 0 as charged off (0.0%), 21 as paid in full and 13 still outstanding; the 7(a) program figure for the same approval years is 6.6%, so the rate here is below it. Loans are listed under the lender that holds them today, so the figure includes loans taken over from other lenders. Status is as recorded by SBA on 30 Jun 2026.
Which industries does Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank lend to most?
By number of approvals in FY2021 to FY2025: restaurants and other eating places (9); other amusement and recreation industries (7); personal care services (6); automotive repair and maintenance (5).
Where does Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank make SBA loans?
In 3 states and territories. Massachusetts 56, New Hampshire 42, Maine 1. In Massachusetts it accounts for 0.7% of all 7(a) approvals.
Is Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank's SBA lending rising?
Approvals in the three latest complete fiscal years total 64, against 52 in the three before: rising (+23%).
Where does this data come from?
From the Small Business Administration's 7(a) and 504 FOIA loan files, as of 30 Jun 2026. Borrower names and addresses in those files are discarded when the files are read and appear nowhere on this site.
About these figures
Figures are totals of the Small Business Administration's 7(a) and 504 FOIA loan files, data through 30 Jun 2026. SBA updates the files quarterly. Counts are loan approvals, including approvals later cancelled; the five-year window is FY2021–FY2025, the five latest complete fiscal years. Charge-off rates use only loans approved in FY2010–FY2021, at least five fiscal years ago, and count disbursed loans SBA records as charged off. Loans are listed under the lender they are assigned to today. Dollar figures behind fewer than three approvals are not shown, and no borrower is named anywhere on this site.Methodology · Report an error