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Connecticut Equipment Finance Report, October 2026

Lenders filed 1,308 new UCC financing statements for business equipment in Connecticut in October 2026, down 18% from the month before and up 2% on the same month a year earlier. Liberty Bank filed the most, 41. Caterpillar Financial grew fastest, from 18 to 31. Construction was the largest identified equipment category with 65 filings.

1,308

New equipment filings

-18%

Month over month

+2%

Year over year

New equipment filings, last 12 months

Connecticut, businesses only

1,818909Nov 2025: 1,818Nov 25Dec 2025: 1,544Jan 2026: 1,168Feb 2026: 1,077FebMar 2026: 1,467Apr 2026: 1,393May 2026: 1,232MayJun 2026: 1,281Jul 2026: 1,322Aug 2026: 1,581AugSep 2026: 1,602Oct 2026: 1,308Oct
New equipment UCC filings per month in Connecticut, 12 months to October 2026
2025-111818
2025-121544
2026-011168
2026-021077
2026-031467
2026-041393
2026-051232
2026-061281
2026-071322
2026-081581
2026-091602
2026-101308

Top lenders

New filings in October 2026, change from the month before

  1. 1Liberty BankBank41 +8%
  2. 2Caterpillar FinancialCaptive finance31 +72%
  3. 3WebBank, its successors and assigneesBank29 +32%
  4. 4M&T BankBank27 +23%
  5. 5Kubota CreditCaptive finance23 +64%
  6. 6Wells Fargo Vendor Financial Services, LLCBank23 -4%
  7. 7Oakmont Capital Holdings LLCIndependent20 +150%
  8. 8John Deere FinancialCaptive finance19 +12%
  9. 9JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NABank18 +38%
  10. 10TD BANK, N.A.Bank15 -17%

Equipment categories

New filings in October 2026

  1. Equipment, type not stated1,204 · 92.0%
    -21% month over month
  2. Construction65 · 5.0%
    +63% month over month
  3. Agriculture26 · 2.0%
    +13% month over month
  4. Manufacturing5 · 0.4%
    +150% month over month
  5. IT & office5 · 0.4%
    +25% month over month
  6. Vehicles2 · 0.2%
    -50% month over month
  7. Blanket liens1 · 0.1%
    n/a month over month
  8. Trucks & trailers0 · 0.0%
    -100% month over month

By lender type

Share of filings with a named lender

  1. Other478 · 36.7%
  2. Bank454 · 34.9%
  3. Independent268 · 20.6%
  4. Captive finance101 · 7.8%

Busiest cities

New filings in October 2026

  1. Stamford50 · 3.8%
  2. Danbury36 · 2.8%
  3. Norwalk34 · 2.6%
  4. Greenwich32 · 2.4%
  5. Hartford32 · 2.4%
  6. New Haven31 · 2.4%
  7. East Hartford26 · 2.0%
  8. Milford26 · 2.0%
  9. Bristol25 · 1.9%
  10. Manchester25 · 1.9%

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New equipment UCC filings in Connecticut, 12 months to October 2026
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