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SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio
Arizona Financial Credit Union
Risk rating: Good
- Total loans
- 52
- Loan volume
- $59.0M
- Avg loan size
- $1.1M
- Charge-off rate
- 7.3%
- vs 16.0% national
Charged off
3
Avg interest
6.29%
Franchises funded
44
Risk rating
Good
Top franchise exposures
| Franchise | Loans | Volume | Charge-off % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motel 6 | 4 | $6.5M | N/A |
| The Flame Broiler The Rice Bow | 3 | $414K | N/A |
| One Hour Air Conditioning & He | 2 | $300K | N/A |
| Quality Inn/Quality Suites, Ho | 2 | $5.1M | N/A |
| Dairy Queen Grill & Chill/Texa | 2 | $1.7M | N/A |
| Burger 21 | 2 | $1.1M | N/A |
| Native New Yorker | 2 | $3.9M | N/A |
| Exxon | 1 | $1.4M | N/A |
| Which Wich | 1 | $2.0M | N/A |
| Comfort Keepers | 1 | $1.5M | N/A |
| Burger King | 1 | $3.4M | N/A |
| State Farm Insurance | 1 | $1.7M | N/A |
| Painting With A Twist | 1 | $100K | N/A |
| Chevron (gas Station) | 1 | $1.1M | N/A |
| Panera Bread | 1 | $3.6M | N/A |
| Days Inn | 1 | $1.8M | N/A |
| Papa Murphy's | 1 | $399K | N/A |
| Kawasaki | 1 | $120K | N/A |
Lending volume by year
Show the numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Loans |
|---|---|
| FY2011 | 1 |
| FY2012 | 1 |
| FY2013 | 5 |
| FY2014 | 9 |
| FY2015 | 9 |
| FY2017 | 6 |
| FY2018 | 6 |
| FY2019 | 5 |
| FY2020 | 2 |
| FY2021 | 3 |
| FY2022 | 2 |
| FY2025 | 1 |
| FY2026 | 2 |
SBA 7(a) · charge-off rate by approval year
Arizona Financial Credit Union charge-off rate by loan vintage
None of these 5 approval years has 10 or more resolved loans, too few to draw a trend. Each year’s numbers are in the table below.
Show the numbers by year
| Year | Resolved | Charged off | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | Too few |
| 2014 | 9 | 1 | Too few |
| 2015 | 9 | 1 | Too few |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 | Too few |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | Too few |
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
Portfolio summary
Total funded$59.0M
Charged off3 of 52
Risk tierGood
Avg rate6.29%
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 Arizona Financial Credit Union originated?
- 52 loans totaling $59.0M. The portfolio carries a 7.3% charge-off rate, earning a “Good” 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. Arizona Financial Credit Union's rate of 7.3% 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 Arizona Financial Credit Union fund the most?
- The “Top franchise exposures” table above lists the brands Arizona Financial Credit Union has the largest concentration in. Click any brand to see its full FDD-disclosed financials, growth trajectory, and SBA loan performance across all lenders.