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Florida Equipment Finance Report, April 2026

Lenders filed 9,473 new UCC financing statements for business equipment in Florida in April 2026, up 0% from the month before and up 0% on the same month a year earlier. John Deere Financial filed the most, 299. Kubota Credit grew fastest, from 172 to 247. Agriculture was the largest identified equipment category with 514 filings.

9,473

New equipment filings

0%

Month over month

0%

Year over year

New equipment filings, last 12 months

Florida, businesses only

14,6827,341May 2025: 9,622May 25Jun 2025: 9,530Jul 2025: 10,039Aug 2025: 9,858AugSep 2025: 9,818Oct 2025: 10,216Nov 2025: 14,338NovDec 2025: 14,682Jan 2026: 8,605Feb 2026: 8,705FebMar 2026: 9,457Apr 2026: 9,473Apr
New equipment UCC filings per month in Florida, 12 months to April 2026
2025-059622
2025-069530
2025-0710039
2025-089858
2025-099818
2025-1010216
2025-1114338
2025-1214682
2026-018605
2026-028705
2026-039457
2026-049473

Top lenders

New filings in April 2026, change from the month before

  1. 1John Deere FinancialCaptive finance299 +15%
  2. 2Kubota CreditCaptive finance247 +44%
  3. 3JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NABank140 +20%
  4. 4Caterpillar FinancialCaptive finance122 -12%
  5. 5WEBBANK, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNEESBank115 -1%
  6. 6FORBRIGHT BANK, AS AGENTBank108 n/a
  7. 7DLLIndependent103 -16%
  8. 8BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.Bank88 +40%
  9. 9PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONBank80 +7%
  10. 10SOUTHSTATE BANK, N.A.Bank70 +67%

Equipment categories

New filings in April 2026

  1. Equipment, type not stated8,594 · 90.7%
    -1% month over month
  2. Agriculture514 · 5.4%
    +27% month over month
  3. Construction269 · 2.8%
    -9% month over month
  4. IT & office53 · 0.6%
    +33% month over month
  5. Manufacturing34 · 0.4%
    +55% month over month
  6. Vehicles6 · 0.1%
    +20% month over month
  7. Trucks & trailers2 · 0.0%
    +100% month over month
  8. Medical1 · 0.0%
    n/a month over month

By lender type

Share of filings with a named lender

  1. Other3,715 · 39.6%
  2. Bank2,792 · 29.8%
  3. Independent2,025 · 21.6%
  4. Captive finance841 · 9.0%

Busiest cities

New filings in April 2026

  1. Miami891 · 9.4%
  2. Orlando491 · 5.2%
  3. Tampa404 · 4.3%
  4. Jacksonville279 · 2.9%
  5. Naples173 · 1.8%
  6. Fort Myers166 · 1.8%
  7. West Palm Beach166 · 1.8%
  8. Fort Lauderdale155 · 1.6%
  9. Sarasota133 · 1.4%
  10. Boca Raton127 · 1.3%

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New equipment UCC filings in Florida, 12 months to April 2026
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The businesses behind these filings

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