FranchiseVerdict
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SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio

Frost Bank

ELEVATED risk
Total loans
356
Loan volume
$108.9M
Avg loan size
$306K
Default rate
18.1%
vs 15.4% national avg

Defaults

49

Avg interest

6.61%

Franchises funded

208

Risk rating

ELEVATED

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
Smoothie King (health Food Sto12$1.1M0.0%
Subway Sandwich Shop10$1.1M0.0%
MAACO Auto Painting Center9$2.1M0.0%
Quiznos7$1.1M14.3%
Wingstop Restaurant7$1.3M0.0%
Buttermilk Sky Pie Shop7$1.8M0.0%
Express Personnel Services6$527K0.0%
Baskin-Robbins 31 Ice Cream6$736K16.7%
Pro Cuts6$580K16.7%
Dairy Queen5$1.4M0.0%
Fastest Labs5$691K0.0%
Great Clips4$901K0.0%
Servpro4$1.2M0.0%
The UPS Store  (f/k/a Mail Box4$1.3M0.0%
KidStrong4$1.1M0.0%
Temporary Franchises3$740K33.3%
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Facto3$671K33.3%
Ace Hardware3$903K33.3%
Get Wax3$192K0.0%
Mail Boxes Etc. Usa3$183K66.7%

Lending volume by year

1
'92
4
10
17
15
15
'97
9
9
11
7
12
'02
14
21
10
11
8
'07
7
5
12
3
4
'12
1
9
4
6
8
'17
16
14
20
23
22
'22
21
5
1
1
'26

Frost Bank default rate by loan vintage

BrandNational avg
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%'93'98'03'08'14'19'22

Geographic exposure

35318.2%

Portfolio summary

Total funded$108.9M
Defaults49 of 356
Risk tierELEVATED
Avg rate6.61%

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%).