Trend Analysis

A comparative analysis of a company's financial ratios over time.

Updated on
September 8, 2022
Published on
June 20, 2018
The 7(a) Loan Program, SBA’s most common loan program, includes assistance for each business with unique needs.
SBA 504 loans are very popular for long-term, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets.
The average Microloan is about $13,000. The Microloans program provides loans up to $50,000 to small businesses.
SBA Glossary

Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Amortization
A non-cash operating expense that...
Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A document outlining a...
Normal Gross Margin
The margin that would have been...
Defense Contractor
Any person who enters into...
Projection
An estimate of future economic or...
Break-even Analysis
A calculation of the approximate sales...
S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...
Best and Final Offer
For negotiated procurements...
Extraordinary Items
Additional expenses that are...
SAE (Stand Alone Economic Injury Disaster Loan)
provide necessary working capital to...
Days Receivable
A measure of the average time a...
P&L (Profit and Loss Statement)
also considered as Income Statement or...

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