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FranchiseVerdict

SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio

1st Source Bank

Risk rating: Excellent
Total loans
170
Loan volume
$40.0M
Avg loan size
$235K
Charge-off rate
4.4%
vs 16.0% national

Charged off

6

Avg interest

6.46%

Franchises funded

91

Risk rating

Excellent

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeCharge-off %
Little Caesar Pizza11$2.4M0.0% (excellent)
Wings Etc.9$2.4MN/A
Premier Rental Purchase7$2.1MN/A
USA Insulation6$293KN/A
Subway Sandwich Shop6$470KN/A
Dairy Queen5$1.6MN/A
Curves For Women4$313KN/A
Penn Station, Inc.3$1.1MN/A
Gloria Jean's Coffee Bean3$640KN/A
Jimmy John's3$793KN/A
State Farm Insurance3$115KN/A
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service3$367KN/A
Bin There...Dump That3$227KN/A
Firehouse Subs3$804KN/A
Biggby Coffee3$715KN/A
Super Wash2$836KN/A
Glass Doctor2$462KN/A
Anytime Fitness2$398KN/A
Extra Innings Training Centers2$310KN/A

SBA 7(a) · charge-off rate by approval year

1st Source Bank: below all franchise loans in 2 of 3 rated years

1st Source Bank: below all franchise loans in 2 of 3 rated years1st Source Bank charge-off rate by loan vintage. 17 approval years, 1999 to 2021; the 3 with at least 10 resolved loans are plotted, against all franchise loans approved the same year. Their rates run from 0.0% to 11.8%.

Hollow rings on the axis: years with fewer than 10 resolved loans, not rated (too few to judge; recent years are too early to judge while loans are still being repaid). Their numbers are in the table.

Show the numbers by year
YearResolvedCharged offRate
199940Too few
200530Too few
200680Too few
200717211.8%
200870Too few
200940Too few
201041Too few
201180Too few
201230Too few
201380Too few
20141218.3%
201550Too few
20161400.0%
201760Too few
201890Too few
201950Too few
202141Too early

Dashed line: all franchise 7(a) loans approved the same year.

Source and method
SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Rate: charged-off loans over resolved loans (paid in full plus charged off) for loans approved that year; it moves as loans are resolved.

Geographic exposure

1414.6% (excellent)
274.2% (excellent)

Portfolio summary

Total funded$40.0M
Charged off6 of 170
Risk tierExcellent
Avg rate6.46%

Source: SBA 7(a) FOIA loan-level data, aggregated by FranchiseVerdict

Charge-off rate = charge-offs / (charge-offs + paid-in-full). Active, exempt, and cancelled loans are excluded. Risk ratings: Excellent (<5%), Good (5-10%), Average (10-15%), Elevated (15-20%), High Risk (>20%).

Frequently asked questions

How many SBA 7(a) franchise loans has 1st Source Bank originated?
170 loans totaling $40.0M. The portfolio carries a 4.4% charge-off rate, earning a “Excellent” risk rating.
What is the charge-off rate and why does it matter?
Charge-off rate = charge-offs / (charge-offs + paid-in-full). Across SBA 7(a) franchise lending, the national charge-off rate is 16.0% over 94,550 resolved loans.Portfolios materially above that signal either riskier franchise selection or weaker underwriting. 1st Source Bank's rate of 4.4% is below the national rate.
Where does this lending data come from?
SBA 7(a) loan records released under the Freedom of Information Act. Each record carries approval date, amount, lender, business type, NAICS code, location, and outcome. See methodology.
Which franchise brands does 1st Source Bank fund the most?
The “Top franchise exposures” table above lists the brands 1st Source Bank has the largest concentration in. Click any brand to see its full FDD-disclosed financials, growth trajectory, and SBA loan performance across all lenders.