FranchiseVerdict
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SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio

East West Bank

GOOD risk
Total loans
373
Loan volume
$215.4M
Avg loan size
$578K
Default rate
9.8%
vs 15.4% national avg

Defaults

31

Avg interest

6.87%

Franchises funded

197

Risk rating

GOOD

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
Mail Boxes Etc. Usa30$4.3M10.0%
Quiznos16$2.5M31.2%
Dunkin Donuts13$5.2M0.0%
986 Pharmacy9$4.5M0.0%
Dairy Queen8$2.6M12.5%
Subway Sandwich Shop7$888K0.0%
Yogurtland7$2.5M0.0%
Blimpie6$1.4M0.0%
Marble Slab Creamery6$635K16.7%
Mobil Oil (stations)5$3.3M0.0%
Arco (gas Station)5$2.8M0.0%
Arby's5$2.3M20.0%
Travelodge4$3.8M0.0%
Wetzel's Pretzel4$665K0.0%
Taco Bell3$689K0.0%
Gorin's Homemade Ice Cream3$414K0.0%
Kentucky Fried Chicken3$1.6M66.7%
Baskin-Robbins 31 Ice Cream3$838K0.0%
A & W Restaurant3$1.1M0.0%
Burger King3$1.9M0.0%

Lending volume by year

6
'92
8
11
7
10
16
'97
19
14
16
24
24
'02
20
14
13
10
15
'07
11
2
1
2
1
'12
6
11
12
15
14
'17
7
7
5
4
9
'22
13
9
13
4
'26

East West Bank default rate by loan vintage

BrandNational avg
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%'92'97'02'07'16'22

Geographic exposure

14412.2%
988.2%
8610.4%
60.0%
30.0%
2100.0%

Portfolio summary

Total funded$215.4M
Defaults31 of 373
Risk tierGOOD
Avg rate6.87%

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

Default 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%), Critical (>20%).