Monthly report
Colorado Equipment Finance Report, April 2026
Lenders filed 2,358 new UCC financing statements for business equipment in Colorado in April 2026, down 5% from the month before and down 8% on the same month a year earlier. Caterpillar Financial filed the most, 102. Caterpillar Financial grew fastest, from 59 to 102. Construction was the largest identified equipment category with 377 filings.
New equipment filings
Month over month
Year over year
New equipment filings, last 12 months
Colorado, businesses only
| 2025-05 | 2344 |
|---|---|
| 2025-06 | 2371 |
| 2025-07 | 2268 |
| 2025-08 | 2075 |
| 2025-09 | 2076 |
| 2025-10 | 2432 |
| 2025-11 | 2009 |
| 2025-12 | 2540 |
| 2026-01 | 2023 |
| 2026-02 | 2049 |
| 2026-03 | 2486 |
| 2026-04 | 2358 |
Top lenders
New filings in April 2026, change from the month before
- 1Caterpillar FinancialCaptive finance102 +73%
- 2John Deere FinancialCaptive finance84 +12%
- 3WAGNER EQUIPMENT COMPANYCaptive finance59 -2%
- 4U.S. Bank National AssociationBank40 -9%
- 5JPMorgan Chase Bank, NABank35 -8%
- 6Kubota CreditCaptive finance34 +55%
- 7Alpine Bank, A Colorado Banking CorporationBank34 +48%
- 8WebBank, its successors and assigneesBank32 +68%
- 9Wells Fargo Vendor Financial Services, LLCBank30 +3%
- 10Bank of ColoradoBank27 -47%
Equipment categories
New filings in April 2026
- Equipment, type not stated979 · 41.5%-4% month over month
- Blanket liens684 · 29.0%-17% month over month
- Construction377 · 16.0%+23% month over month
- Agriculture142 · 6.0%+4% month over month
- Manufacturing54 · 2.3%+26% month over month
- Vehicles50 · 2.1%+11% month over month
- IT & office31 · 1.3%-9% month over month
- Trucks & trailers26 · 1.1%-40% month over month
- Restaurant8 · 0.3%+100% month over month
- Medical7 · 0.3%-79% month over month
By lender type
Share of filings with a named lender
- Bank857 · 36.8%
- Other718 · 30.8%
- Independent425 · 18.2%
- Captive finance329 · 14.1%
Busiest cities
New filings in April 2026
- Denver355 · 15.1%
- Colorado Springs162 · 6.9%
- Aurora76 · 3.2%
- Fort Collins65 · 2.8%
- Grand Junction49 · 2.1%
- Englewood48 · 2.0%
- Greeley45 · 1.9%
- Lakewood45 · 1.9%
- Boulder42 · 1.8%
- Littleton37 · 1.6%
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The businesses behind these filings
Every filing in this report is in the Radar with the business, the equipment and a score for when it's likely to finance again.