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Hancock Whitney Bank
GULFPORT, MS · High-Volume Lender · National rank #81
Hancock Whitney Bank approved 111 SBA 7(a) loans in FY2025, ranking #81 nationally, with an average loan size of $721,041 and its most active lending in Texas, Louisiana, and Florida.
Hancock Whitney Bank, headquartered in Gulfport, Mississippi, is an SBA 7(a) lender whose FY2025 SBA 7(a) lender activity data shows 111 approved loans totaling $80,035,500 in gross approved loan dollars. The SBA guaranteed portion of that lending totaled $59,784,545 across the fiscal year. The average loan size across these approved loans was $721,041, reflecting a portfolio weighted toward larger commercial financing amounts rather than very small business loans.
According to FY2025 SBA 7(a) activity data, Hancock Whitney Bank ranks #81 nationally among SBA 7(a) lenders by loan volume for the fiscal year. The bank's SBA lending activity is concentrated most heavily in Texas (34 loans), Louisiana (32 loans), and Florida (28 loans), with additional recorded activity in Mississippi, Alabama, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Missouri, and Georgia. This spread of states served indicates the bank operates SBA 7(a) lending across multiple regions beyond its Gulf Coast headquarters, though its top three states account for a substantial share of its recorded loan count.
All figures presented here are drawn exclusively from FY2025 SBA 7(a) lender activity data and reflect loan approvals, dollar volume, and guaranty amounts reported for that fiscal year. No information regarding interest rates, loan terms, approval likelihood, or contact details is included, as this data was not part of the reported SBA activity figures.
Where Hancock Whitney Bank lends
| State | Loans | Dollars |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 34 | $29,896,900 |
| Louisiana | 32 | $19,776,000 |
| Florida | 28 | $18,274,300 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $4,339,800 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $3,536,500 |
| Alabama | 5 | $2,767,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $590,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $457,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $398,000 |
Questions people ask
Is Hancock Whitney Bank an SBA lender?
Yes, Hancock Whitney Bank is an SBA 7(a) lender based on FY2025 SBA activity data.
How many SBA 7(a) loans did Hancock Whitney Bank approve in FY2025?
According to FY2025 SBA data, Hancock Whitney Bank approved 111 SBA 7(a) loans.
What was the total dollar amount of loans approved?
The bank approved $80,035,500 in total SBA 7(a) loan dollars in FY2025.
What is Hancock Whitney Bank's average SBA loan size?
The average SBA 7(a) loan size was $721,041 in FY2025.
What portion of the loans was SBA-guaranteed?
The SBA guaranteed $59,784,545 of the approved loan dollars in FY2025.
Where is Hancock Whitney Bank headquartered?
Hancock Whitney Bank is headquartered in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Where is Hancock Whitney Bank most active with SBA lending?
Its top states by loan count are Texas (34 loans), Louisiana (32 loans), and Florida (28 loans).
Is Hancock Whitney Bank a national or regional SBA lender?
It serves multiple states including TX, LA, FL, MS, AL, MA, TN, MO, and GA, but its lending is concentrated in a handful of Southern and Gulf Coast states.
How does Hancock Whitney Bank rank nationally by SBA loan volume?
It ranks #81 nationally among SBA 7(a) lenders in FY2025 activity data.
How many states does Hancock Whitney Bank serve for SBA lending?
FY2025 data shows SBA 7(a) lending activity in nine states.
Source: SBA 7(a) Lender Activity Report, FY2025 (data.sba.gov). GetFundedUSA is independent and not affiliated with Hancock Whitney Bank; loan terms, rates and eligibility are set by the lender and the SBA, not GetFundedUSA.