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Research

Our research addresses practical questions faced by lower middle market investors and acquisition entrepreneurs: how SBA lending performs across economic cycles, which industries show the strongest fundamentals, and what drives outcomes in small business acquisitions.

We publish our findings alongside free tools built on the same data—so you can apply the insights directly to your own deal evaluation.

You can also learn more about our research methodology.

Realistic LBO Models

At the heart of any private equity transaction is the LBO model. We utilize public equity data to increase the accuracy of the LBO model and ground it in reality.

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SBA Beneficial Ownership

The SBA made changes that generally prohibit foreign nationals from holding equity in deals financed through the 7(a) and 504 SBA programs. This article unpacks those changes and explores potential gray areas...

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Industry Trends

To evaluate industries on their relative merits, we take a look at three categories of an industry's performance: durability through economic shocks, growth and tailwinds, margin stability...

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A History of Default Rates

A deep-dive into the last 35 years of SBA lending, exploring the underlying factors driving default rates, and how SBA Loans fared during the three recessions in this time period...

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Reading List

Jamestown Capital's list of recommended reading for searchers.

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