Monthly report
Florida Equipment Finance Report, March 2026
Lenders filed 9,457 new UCC financing statements for business equipment in Florida in March 2026, up 9% from the month before and up 6% on the same month a year earlier. John Deere Financial filed the most, 259. WEBBANK, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNEES grew fastest, from 90 to 116. Agriculture was the largest identified equipment category with 404 filings.
New equipment filings
Month over month
Year over year
New equipment filings, last 12 months
Florida, businesses only
| 2025-04 | 9506 |
|---|---|
| 2025-05 | 9622 |
| 2025-06 | 9530 |
| 2025-07 | 10039 |
| 2025-08 | 9858 |
| 2025-09 | 9818 |
| 2025-10 | 10216 |
| 2025-11 | 14338 |
| 2025-12 | 14682 |
| 2026-01 | 8605 |
| 2026-02 | 8705 |
| 2026-03 | 9457 |
Top lenders
New filings in March 2026, change from the month before
- 1John Deere FinancialCaptive finance259 +7%
- 2Kubota CreditCaptive finance172 -12%
- 3Caterpillar FinancialCaptive finance139 +2%
- 4DLLIndependent123 -45%
- 5JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NABank117 -5%
- 6WEBBANK, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNEESBank116 +29%
- 7TD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONBank82 +15%
- 8PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONBank75 0%
- 9VALLEY NATIONAL BANKBank74 +48%
- 10NEWTEK BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONBank74 +3%
Equipment categories
New filings in March 2026
- Equipment, type not stated8,689 · 91.9%+9% month over month
- Agriculture404 · 4.3%+2% month over month
- Construction296 · 3.1%+14% month over month
- IT & office40 · 0.4%+29% month over month
- Manufacturing22 · 0.2%+29% month over month
- Vehicles5 · 0.1%+150% month over month
- Trucks & trailers1 · 0.0%n/a month over month
By lender type
Share of filings with a named lender
- Other3,970 · 42.5%
- Bank2,604 · 27.9%
- Independent2,025 · 21.7%
- Captive finance751 · 8.0%
Busiest cities
New filings in March 2026
- Miami910 · 9.6%
- Orlando531 · 5.6%
- Tampa405 · 4.3%
- Jacksonville327 · 3.5%
- Fort Myers164 · 1.7%
- Boca Raton159 · 1.7%
- Naples156 · 1.6%
- Fort Lauderdale152 · 1.6%
- Sarasota145 · 1.5%
- Hialeah138 · 1.5%
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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.