Software (Software) Sees Loan Market Share Drop to 9% in 2026
Published on Β· Source: finance.yahoo.com
AI Summary
Summarized by AI from the source belowIn 2026, software companies contributed only 9% of loans issued in the US broadly syndicated loan market, halving from the 2025 level. Within the PE-backed universe, this share also declined from 21% in 2025 and a peak of 24% in 2020. The share of software in LBO financing dropped to 17.5%, marking a decade-low. Factors such as decreased capital available for technology transactions and subdued M&A activity are influencing this downturn in the sector.
Informational only, not financial advice. Content is AI-generated and may contain errors. How this works.
Get the weekly market brief
One email every Monday: what moved, why, and what to watch. Free, unsubscribe anytime.
Get stories like this as they break
Our Telegram channel posts every market story the moment it is published. Free, and you can mute or leave anytime.
