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SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio

Citizens National Bank of Texas

CRITICAL risk
Total loans
25
Loan volume
$10.2M
Avg loan size
$410K
Charge-off rate
21.1%
vs 15.4% national avg

Defaults

4

Avg interest

5.48%

Franchises funded

22

Risk rating

CRITICAL

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
Dickey's Barbecue Pit3$1.3M0.0% (low risk)
Marco's Pizza2$369K0.0% (low risk)
Charley's Grilled Subs1$150K0.0% (low risk)
Dairy Queen1$214K0.0% (low risk)
Nrgize Lifestyle Cafe1$80K0.0% (low risk)
Sylvan Learning Center1$224K0.0% (low risk)
Line-X1$106K100.0% (very high risk)
Smoothie Factory1$150K0.0% (low risk)
Texaco Service Station1$1.6M100.0% (very high risk)
Cici's Pizza1$350K0.0% (low risk)
Pro Cuts1$140K0.0% (low risk)
Denny's Restaurant1$1.8M0.0% (low risk)
UPS Store1$60K0.0% (low risk)
Quiznos1$150K100.0% (very high risk)
Save-A-Lot Food Stores1$844K100.0% (very high risk)
Boulder Design1$44K0.0% (low risk)
Urban Air Adventure Park1$500KN/A
Fuzzy's Taco Shop1$153K0.0% (low risk)
Cicis1$350KN/A
Airtime Trampoline & Game Park1$1.0MN/A

Geographic exposure

2521.1% (very high risk)

Portfolio summary

Total funded$10.2M
Defaults4 of 25
Risk tierCRITICAL
Avg rate5.48%

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 Citizens National Bank of Texas originated?
25 loans totaling $10.2M. The portfolio carries a 21.1% charge-off rate, earning a “CRITICAL” risk rating.
What is the charge-off rate and why does it matter?
Charge-off rate = charge-offs / (charge-offs + paid-in-full). For SBA 7(a) franchise lending, the national average runs 5–8%. Portfolios materially above that signal either riskier franchise selection or weaker underwriting.
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 Citizens National Bank of Texas fund the most?
The “Top franchise exposures” table above lists the brands Citizens National Bank of Texas has the largest concentration in. Click any brand to see its full FDD-disclosed financials, growth trajectory, and SBA loan performance across all lenders.