Monthly report
Colorado Equipment Finance Report, October 2026
Lenders filed 524 new UCC financing statements for business equipment in Colorado in October 2026, down 76% from the month before and down 78% on the same month a year earlier. Caterpillar Financial filed the most, 15. Construction was the largest identified equipment category with 63 filings.
524
New equipment filings
-76%
Month over month
-78%
Year over year
New equipment filings, last 12 months
Colorado, businesses only
| 2025-11 | 2009 |
|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 2540 |
| 2026-01 | 2023 |
| 2026-02 | 2049 |
| 2026-03 | 2486 |
| 2026-04 | 2358 |
| 2026-05 | 2200 |
| 2026-06 | 2436 |
| 2026-07 | 2225 |
| 2026-08 | 2164 |
| 2026-09 | 2219 |
| 2026-10 | 524 |
Top lenders
New filings in October 2026, change from the month before
- 1Caterpillar FinancialCaptive finance15 -84%
- 2John Deere FinancialCaptive finance12 -68%
- 3Bank of ColoradoBank11 -62%
- 4Wells Fargo Vendor Financial Services, LLCBank10 -74%
- 5WAGNER EQUIPMENT COMPANYCaptive finance9 -87%
- 6U.S. Bank National AssociationBank8 -83%
- 7WebBank, its successors and assigneesBank7 -77%
- 8JPMorgan Chase Bank, NABank5 -83%
- 9Alpine Bank, A Colorado Banking CorporationBank5 -80%
- 10First-Citizens Bank & Trust CompanyBank5 -50%
Equipment categories
New filings in October 2026
- Equipment, type not stated228 · 43.5%-75% month over month
- Blanket liens184 · 35.1%-73% month over month
- Construction63 · 12.0%-81% month over month
- Manufacturing11 · 2.1%-72% month over month
- Agriculture9 · 1.7%-92% month over month
- Vehicles9 · 1.7%-82% month over month
- Medical7 · 1.3%-53% month over month
- IT & office6 · 1.1%-81% month over month
- Trucks & trailers5 · 1.0%-84% month over month
- Restaurant2 · 0.4%-90% month over month
By lender type
Share of filings with a named lender
- Bank161 · 39.4%
- Other145 · 35.5%
- Independent60 · 14.7%
- Captive finance43 · 10.5%
Busiest cities
New filings in October 2026
- Denver78 · 14.9%
- Colorado Springs35 · 6.7%
- Aurora20 · 3.8%
- Fort Collins17 · 3.2%
- Englewood15 · 2.9%
- Centennial14 · 2.7%
- Steamboat Springs14 · 2.7%
- Boulder11 · 2.1%
- Arvada10 · 1.9%
- Castle Rock10 · 1.9%
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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.