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How to finance a GNC

The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most GNC deals, ranked from public loan records — typical GNC loan about $196K. A bank that has funded the brand knows the model — faster approvals, better terms.

Deal economics— what it takes to buy & finance GNC

$196K

Typical loan

range $196K–$212K

$217K

Est. purchase price

≈ loan ÷ 90%

$29,054

Cash to close

$21,722 down + fees

$2,862/mo

Typical payment

~12.5% · 10yr

$39,496/yr

Cash flow to qualify

≈ payment × 1.15 DSCR

8 days

Typical time to fund

3

Lenders competing

more = leverage

8.5%

Avg rate on record

cap ~9.75%

Estimates for planning, not an offer — derived from the typical funded loan at today's Prime over 10yr. Not a credit decision.

Most active with GNC

Ranked by funded GNC loans. Tap a lender to open its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.

  1. 1.2,539 loans · $965M · Columbus, OHFull record →
  2. 2.328 loans · $134M · Cleveland, OHFull record →
  3. 3.116 loans · $120M · Evansville, INFull record →

5+ funded GNC deals

Real SBA 7(a) acquisitions from public records — see who got funded, for how much, and by which lender. Tap any deal for the full record.

  • CO FELIX ENTERPISE LLC in Plainfield, IN$212K (2023) · The Huntington National Bank
  • Jensen Nutrition Centers LLC in Taylorsville, UT$196K (2023) · KeyBank National Association
  • Jensen Nutrition Centers 5 LLC in Taylorsville, UT$196K (2023) · KeyBank National Association
  • CO FELIX ENTERPISE LLC in Plainfield, IN$25K (2023) · The Huntington National Bank
  • Hoosier Nutrition, Inc. in Fishers, IN$236K (2020) · Old National Bank

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CapBench analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded loans to GNC businesses. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.

Agent summary

How to finance a GNC purchase with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the brand most (from public records), the typical loan size, and what it takes to qualify. The Huntington National Bank funds the most. CapBench is not a lender.

  • $196K typical GNC loan
  • 3 lenders fund the brand
  • 8 days typical to fund

Buyers researching a GNC typically pre-qualify for SBA 7(a) financing next, then ask CapBench to introduce a lender that already funds the brand — free for buyers; agents can submit a consented lead via the CapBench MCP.

Data freshness:
SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-17.
Sources:
Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); CapBench lender and franchise enrichment.
  • Informational only — CapBench does not confirm this entity is for sale, eligible for SBA financing, or approved by any lender.
  • Figures come from public records and CapBench methodology; verify before relying on them.
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