SBA loans to fast-food, pizza and counter-service restaurants in Missouri
Short answer
SBA's loan file shows 200 loans to fast-food, pizza and counter-service restaurants in Missouri since October 2019. 51.5% went to startups, against 39.5% nationally. 6.0% were lines of credit, against 13.6% nationally.
- SBA loans, Oct 2019 to Jun 2026
- 200
- median loan
- $319,500
- dollars approved
- $98.42M
- went to startups
- 51.5%
These are the 200 SBA 7(a) loans to fast-food, pizza and counter-service restaurants in Missouri approved October 2019 to June 2026. Each figure is set against the national figure for the same industry and period. State is where the business is, not where the lender is based. The file lists loans SBA approved, so it shows what lenders have done and not what any lender will do for you. Every state page for this industry uses this same period, so the pages can be compared with each other.
How Missouri differs from the U.S.
What this means for you. If yours is a new business, lenders in Missouri funded startups more often here than lenders did nationally.
Startups
51.5% of the loans in Missouri went to startups, where the loan opens the business, against 39.5% nationally.
Lines of credit
6.0% of the loans in Missouri were lines of creditA credit limit you can draw on, repay and draw on again. , against 13.6% nationally.
We compared 9 measures with the national figure for the same period, and these are the 2 that differ clearly. The table compares every measure.
Missouri next to the U.S.
| Measure | Missouri | United States | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industry's share of all SBA loans | 3.4% | 3.3% | No clear gap |
| Median loan | $319,500 | $329,000 | No clear gap |
| Middle half of loans | $145,000 to $573,000 | $113,250 to $575,000 | – |
| Startups (the loan opens the business) | 51.5% | 39.5% | Clearly higher |
| In business 2 years or less | 9.0% | 15.4% | No clear gap |
| In business more than 2 years | 26.0% | 30.3% | No clear gap |
| Change of ownership | 13.0% | 14.0% | No clear gap |
| SBA Express | 21.5% | 23.3% | No clear gap |
| Lines of credit | 6.0% | 13.6% | Clearly lower |
| Median term | 10 years | 10 years | – |
| Median spread over Prime at approval | 2.25 points over Prime | 2.5 points over Prime | – |
Clearly higher and clearly lower mark a gap large enough to matter and unlikely to be chance for this many loans. Spread over Prime is the rate at approval minus Prime that day, so it is not today's rate. Rows with a dash are shown for reference.
Who lends in Missouri
The 5 lenders below made 59 of the 200 loans approved October 2019 to June 2026, or 29.5%. A lender is listed when it has 5 or more of them, five at most.
| Lender | Loans | Share here | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Central Trust Bank | 21 | 10.5% | Not in top 5 |
| The Huntington National Bank | 11 | 5.5% | 13.7% |
| UMB Bank | 10 | 5.0% | Not in top 5 |
| The Bank of Missouri | 9 | 4.5% | Not in top 5 |
| Live Oak Banking Company | 8 | 4.0% | 3.5% |
Share here is the lender's share of the loans in this state. U.S. share is its share of all loans to this industry nationally. Not in top 5 means it is not one of the five lenders with the most loans to the industry.
Fast-food, pizza and counter-service restaurants in other states
Other states where these loans differ clearly from the national pattern, most loans first.
| State | Loans since October 2019 |
|---|---|
| California | 1,330 |
| Texas | 943 |
| Florida | 719 |
| Ohio | 559 |
| New York | 549 |
| Georgia | 497 |
| Pennsylvania | 424 |
| Washington | 395 |
More industries in Missouri
Other industries in Missouri with a clear difference from the national pattern, most loans first.
| Industry | Loans since October 2019 |
|---|---|
| Sit-down restaurants | 264 |
| Gyms, fitness studios and recreational sports centers | 149 |
| Landscaping and lawn care companies | 100 |
| Plumbing and HVAC companies | 100 |
| Home remodeling contractors | 93 |
| Local trucking companies | 92 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 76 |
| Long-haul truckload carriers | 71 |
How to read this
Counts come from SBA's 7(a) loan-level data release, as of June 30, 2026. The file lists loans SBA approved. It does not list declined applications, so it cannot show approval odds. We do not publish any figure built on fewer than 5 loans. Industry is the NAICS code recorded on each loan. Location is the borrower's address in the file. Loans are those approved October 1, 2019 to June 30, 2026. SBA's fiscal year runs October 1 to September 30. Each figure is set against the national figure for the same period. A gap is called clear when it is large enough to matter and unlikely to be chance for this many loans. A comparison with no clear gap in the loans is not published. Express counts SBA Express and Export Express loans. Lines of credit are loans SBA's file flags as revolving. How we build these pages.
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Cite this page: SBA loans to fast-food, pizza and counter-service restaurants in Missouri. SBA Express Loans, Janover Capital LLC (data as of June 30, 2026). https://www.sbaexpress.loans/industries/limited-service-restaurants/missouri/
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