SBA Loans for Five Guys Franchises
Who actually funds Five Guys SBA 7(a) deals, and how much they lend. Sourced directly from SBA FOIA records covering every approved 7(a) loan from 2021–2025.
Top lenders funding Five Guys SBA loans
Ranked by number of Five Guys 7(a) loans approved since 2021.
| # | Lender | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KeyBank National Association | 2 | $4.2M | $2.1M |
| 2 | Bank of America, National Association | 1 | $897K | $897K |
| 2 | Dime Commercial Bank | 1 | $3.4M | $3.4M |
| 2 | Live Oak Banking Company | 1 | $2.3M | $2.3M |
| 2 | The Huntington National Bank | 1 | $798K | $798K |
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) loan-level data, 2021–2025. Shows lenders with at least one approved Five Guys loan in this period, ranked by loan count.
Five Guys SBA loans by state
| State | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJ | 2 | $5.7M | $2.8M |
| WA | 3 | $5.0M | $1.7M |
| OH | 1 | $798K | $798K |
Five Guys SBA loans by year
SBA lender notes for Five Guysfrom the SBA Franchise Directory
When the real estate where the franchise business is located will secure the SBA-guaranteed loan, the Collateral Assignment of Lease and Consent & Agreement of Lessor may note be executed.
How to use this
The lenders above have actually closed SBA 7(a) loans for Five Guys franchisees, so they already understand the brand's model, unit economics, and franchise agreement. That familiarity usually means a faster, cleaner underwrite than a lender seeing the concept for the first time.
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