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NAICS 541850 · Professional Services
SBA loans for indoor and outdoor display advertising
323 SBA loans worth $151.4M have been approved in this industry since FY2010 - the #436 most-financed NAICS code in the country.
Median loan
$200,000
+11% vs all industries
Typical range
$26K-$1.2M
Middle 80%
Median rate
6.25%
7(a) initial note rate
Median term
10 yr
Charge-off rate
7.4%
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 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alerus Financial | 5 | $7.6M | |
| Bank of America | 5 | $6.9M | |
| Wells Fargo Bank | 19 | $6.2M | |
| The Huntington National Bank | 13 | $5.4M | |
| SmartBank | 1 | $5.0M | |
| First Internet Bank of Indiana | 1 | $5.0M | |
| Suncoast CU | 3 | $4.9M | |
| Meridian Bank | 3 | $4.9M | |
| First Oklahoma Bank | 2 | $4.8M | |
| TD Bank | 7 | $4.3M |
Geography
Where these loans were made
| State | Loans | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 39 | |
| Pennsylvania | 21 | |
| New York | 20 | |
| Minnesota | 19 | |
| Florida | 19 | |
| Illinois | 15 | |
| Texas | 15 | |
| Massachusetts | 12 |
An SBA 7(a) lender for loans this size
64% of the SBA loans approved in indoor and outdoor display advertising since FY2010 were under $350,000. SmartBiz makes SBA 7(a) loans up to $500,000. It is shown here as a separate, labelled option, outside the data rankings on this page. You apply on their site - we do not take applications and never see your information.
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Approvals by fiscal year
Loan count. Final bar is a partial fiscal year.
Loan sizes
- Under $50K16%
- $50K - $150K25%
- $150K - $350K23%
- $350K - $1M24%
- $1M - $2M6%
- Over $2M7%
Franchise brands in Indoor and Outdoor Display Advertising
| Franchise brand | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIGNworld | 6 | $765K | |
| Fastsigns | 4 | $1.6M | |
| SpeedPro Imaging | 3 | $3.5M | |
| Signarama | 2 | $600K | |
| Sign-a-rama | 1 | $25K | |
| Signs Now | 1 | $234K | |
| Fully Promoted a | 1 | $150K | |
| Image360 | 1 | $343K |
Brands with the most SBA loans recorded under this NAICS code, among brands with at least 10 loans in the file.
Nearby
Other professional services industries
Common questions
- How much do SBA lenders typically lend to a indoor and outdoor display advertising business?
- The median SBA approval in NAICS 541850 is $200,000, with the middle 80% of loans between $26,200 and $1,178,500. Across all industries the median is $180,000.
- Which lenders are most active in indoor and outdoor display advertising?
- By dollars approved: Alerus Financial, Bank of America, Wells Fargo Bank, The Huntington National Bank, SmartBank. 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 indoor and outdoor display advertising considered a risky industry by SBA lenders?
- Of FY2010-FY2019 approvals in this industry that have reached a terminal status, 7.4% were charged off, versus 7.6% across all SBA lending. That is close to average.
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