How much do SBA lenders typically lend to a audio and video equipment manufacturing business?

The median SBA approval in NAICS 334310 is $275,000, with the middle 80% of loans between $25,000 and $1,430,000. Across all industries the median is $180,000.

Which lenders are most active in audio and video equipment manufacturing?

By dollars approved: Live Oak Banking Company, U.S. Bank, Newtek Bank, Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc., Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust Company. A lender's experience in your NAICS code matters - underwriters who have seen a hundred deals like yours ask better questions and move faster.

Is audio and video equipment manufacturing considered a risky industry by SBA lenders?

Of FY2010-FY2019 approvals in this industry that have reached a terminal status, 8.0% were charged off, versus 7.6% across all SBA lending. That is close to average.

NAICS 334310 · Manufacturing

SBA loans for audio and video equipment manufacturing

305 SBA loans worth $166.5M have been approved in this industry since FY2010 - the #446 most-financed NAICS code in the country.

Median loan

$275,000

+53% vs all industries

Typical range

$25K-$1.4M

Middle 80%

Median rate

7.00%

7(a) initial note rate

Median term

10 yr

Charge-off rate

8.0%

vs 7.6% all industries

Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.

Lenders

Most active in this industry

Lender	Loans	Approved
Live Oak Banking Company	7	$12.0M
U.S. Bank	15	$9.8M
Newtek Bank	8	$7.2M
Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc.	5	$5.6M
Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust Company	9	$5.5M
Fifth Third Bank	10	$5.4M
First Bank of the Lake	2	$5.2M
Central Bank	2	$4.9M
Florida Business Development Corporation	3	$4.7M
Byline Bank	5	$4.3M

Geography

Where these loans were made

State	Loans	Share
California	57
Texas	36
New York	21
Illinois	16
Florida	15
Massachusetts	12
Wisconsin	11
Connecticut	11

Approvals by fiscal year

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Loan sizes

Under $50K
15%
$50K - $150K
18%
$150K - $350K
23%
$350K - $1M
28%
$1M - $2M
10%
Over $2M
6%

Nearby

Other manufacturing industries

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Common questions

How much do SBA lenders typically lend to a audio and video equipment manufacturing business?: The median SBA approval in NAICS 334310 is $275,000, with the middle 80% of loans between $25,000 and $1,430,000. Across all industries the median is $180,000.
Which lenders are most active in audio and video equipment manufacturing?: By dollars approved: Live Oak Banking Company, U.S. Bank, Newtek Bank, Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc., Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust Company. A lender's experience in your NAICS code matters - underwriters who have seen a hundred deals like yours ask better questions and move faster.
Is audio and video equipment manufacturing considered a risky industry by SBA lenders?: Of FY2010-FY2019 approvals in this industry that have reached a terminal status, 8.0% were charged off, versus 7.6% across all SBA lending. That is close to average.

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