Monthly report
Connecticut Equipment Finance Report, July 2026
Lenders filed 1,322 new UCC financing statements for business equipment in Connecticut in July 2026, up 3% from the month before and up 6% on the same month a year earlier. Liberty Bank filed the most, 33. Wells Fargo Vendor Financial Services, LLC grew fastest, from 13 to 27. Construction was the largest identified equipment category with 38 filings.
New equipment filings
Month over month
Year over year
New equipment filings, last 12 months
Connecticut, businesses only
| 2025-08 | 1134 |
|---|---|
| 2025-09 | 1203 |
| 2025-10 | 1281 |
| 2025-11 | 1818 |
| 2025-12 | 1544 |
| 2026-01 | 1168 |
| 2026-02 | 1077 |
| 2026-03 | 1467 |
| 2026-04 | 1393 |
| 2026-05 | 1232 |
| 2026-06 | 1281 |
| 2026-07 | 1322 |
Top lenders
New filings in July 2026, change from the month before
- 1Liberty BankBank33 +65%
- 2Wells Fargo Vendor Financial Services, LLCBank27 +108%
- 3M&T BankBank24 +41%
- 4WebBank, its successors and assigneesBank24 -4%
- 5Kubota CreditCaptive finance22 +38%
- 6Webster Bank, N.A.Bank20 -5%
- 7John Deere FinancialCaptive finance19 +36%
- 8Caterpillar FinancialCaptive finance18 -31%
- 9Bank of AmericaBank15 +275%
- 10DLLIndependent15 -29%
Equipment categories
New filings in July 2026
- Equipment, type not stated1,242 · 93.9%+4% month over month
- Construction38 · 2.9%-19% month over month
- Agriculture36 · 2.7%+33% month over month
- IT & office3 · 0.2%-40% month over month
- Manufacturing2 · 0.2%0% month over month
- Trucks & trailers1 · 0.1%-80% month over month
- Vehicles0 · 0.0%-100% month over month
By lender type
Share of filings with a named lender
- Bank501 · 38.0%
- Other483 · 36.6%
- Independent256 · 19.4%
- Captive finance78 · 5.9%
Busiest cities
New filings in July 2026
- Stamford61 · 4.6%
- New Haven44 · 3.3%
- Hartford38 · 2.9%
- Bridgeport36 · 2.7%
- Greenwich31 · 2.3%
- Norwalk30 · 2.3%
- Danbury28 · 2.1%
- Milford28 · 2.1%
- Stratford27 · 2.0%
- Waterbury25 · 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.