FranchiseVerdict
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SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio

Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank

CRITICAL risk
Total loans
14
Loan volume
$5.9M
Avg loan size
$424K
Default rate
23.1%
vs 15.4% national avg

Defaults

3

Avg interest

5.75%

Franchises funded

10

Risk rating

CRITICAL

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
Firehouse Subs2$602K0.0%
Subway Sandwich Shop2$617K0.0%
Milio's Sandwiches2$409K100.0%
Great Clips2$205K0.0%
Formu-3 Weight Loss Center1$38K100.0%
Quiznos1$145K0.0%
Godfather's Pizza1$75K0.0%
Culligan Soft Water Service1$1.9M0.0%
Healthsource Chiropractic1$149K0.0%
Budget Blinds1$1.8M

Lending volume by year

1
'94
1
'03
1
'09
2
'10
1
'11
1
'12
1
'13
1
'14
1
'15
1
'16
1
'19
1
'20
1
'22

Geographic exposure

1423.1%

Portfolio summary

Total funded$5.9M
Defaults3 of 14
Risk tierCRITICAL
Avg rate5.75%

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%).