Updated November 11, 2026
Construction equipment loans in Wheat Ridge, CO
Wheat Ridge has 69 active UCC filings for construction equipment across 35 businesses, about 2.0 per business, so repeat borrowers are common. 16 new filings were recorded in the last 12 months, up 60% on the year before. 24 of these loans reach a typical 36, 48 or 60 month term end in the next six months, an unusually large 35% of the book. The market is spread out: Caterpillar Financial leads with 19%, followed by Wells Fargo Vendor Financial Services, LLC at 13%. Captive finance arms of the manufacturers write 49% of it, so dealer relationships matter here.
Active equipment filings
Likely ending in the next 6 months
36, 48 or 60 month term
Businesses with active filings
New filings, last 12 months
+60% on the year before
New equipment filings by month
Wheat Ridge, CO, last 24 months. The current month is still coming in.
| 2024-12 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 2025-01 | 1 |
| 2025-02 | 1 |
| 2025-03 | 0 |
| 2025-04 | 1 |
| 2025-05 | 1 |
| 2025-06 | 3 |
| 2025-07 | 0 |
| 2025-08 | 0 |
| 2025-09 | 1 |
| 2025-10 | 1 |
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-12 | 1 |
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2026-02 | 2 |
| 2026-03 | 1 |
| 2026-04 | 0 |
| 2026-05 | 2 |
| 2026-06 | 1 |
| 2026-07 | 1 |
| 2026-08 | 2 |
| 2026-09 | 1 |
| 2026-10 | 0 |
| 2026-11 | 0 |
Top lenders
Share of active equipment filings with a named lender. Filing agents and government left out.
- Caterpillar Financial13 · 19.4%Captive finance
- Bank
- STAR CAPITAL GROUP, L.P.7 · 10.4%Independent
- WAGNER EQUIPMENT COMPANY7 · 10.4%Captive finance
- DLL6 · 9.0%Independent
- Kubota Credit4 · 6.0%Captive finance
- John Deere Financial4 · 6.0%Captive finance
- Komatsu Financial4 · 6.0%Captive finance
Highest-scoring businesses right now
Names are partly hidden. The app shows them, with the phone number where public records have one.
| Score | Company | Why | Lender | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100 | ELE Wheat Ridge | Construction 36 mo old · peak window+35Near the 36-month mark+10 | Wells Fargo Vendor Financial Services, LLC Bank | Oct 2023 |
97 | SAT Wheat Ridge | Construction 37 mo old · peak window+35Near the 36-month mark+7 | Komatsu Financial Captive finance | Sep 2023 |
97 | FUL Wheat Ridge | Construction 47 mo old · peak window+35Near the 48-month mark+7 | Komatsu Financial Captive finance | Dec 2022 |
94 | SAT Wheat Ridge | Construction 35 mo old · early+32Near the 36-month mark+7 | John Deere Financial Captive finance | Nov 2023 |
94 | FUL Wheat Ridge | Construction 46 mo old · peak window+35Near the 48-month mark+4 | Komatsu Financial Captive finance | Jan 2023 |
92 | Dir Wheat Ridge | Construction 45 mo old · peak window+35Near the 48-month mark+2 | DLL Independent | Jan 2023 |
90 | FRI Wheat Ridge | Construction 43 mo old · peak window+35Active, no continuation+10 | TIMBERLINE BANK Bank | Mar 2023 |
80 | WES Wheat Ridge | Construction 48 mo old · peak window+35Near the 48-month mark+10 | STAR CAPITAL GROUP, L.P. Independent | Nov 2022 |
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Source: UCC financing statements published as open data by the Colorado Department of State, loaded every morning. Last updated November 11, 2026. Counts cover businesses' equipment filings only: consumer solar, tool accounts, liens on injury claims and filings against people or sole proprietors are left out. “Active” means not terminated or lapsed. “Likely ending” means a 36, 48 or 60 month term from the filing date ends within six months; the filing itself doesn't state the term. Not a consumer report. How UCC filings work.