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SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio

Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company

Risk rating: Average
Total loans
1,808
Loan volume
$381.8M
Avg loan size
$211K
Charge-off rate
13.2%
vs 16.0% national

Charged off

178

Avg interest

7.32%

Franchises funded

748

Risk rating

Average

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeCharge-off %
Subway Sandwich Shop118$13.6M9.9% (good)
The UPS Store  (f/k/a Mail Box46$7.2M16.7% (elevated)
Quiznos38$5.6M18.4% (elevated)
Dunkin Donuts31$11.7M0.0% (excellent)
Servpro13$3.2M0.0% (excellent)
Curves For Women11$585K0.0% (excellent)
Dairy Queen11$1.6M9.1% (good)
Jersey Mike's11$3.9MN/A
Rita's Ice-Custard-Happiness11$1.9MN/A
All Tune And Lube10$896K30.0% (high risk)
Great Clips10$920K0.0% (excellent)
Plato's Closet10$2.0M0.0% (excellent)
Meineke Car Care9$1.8MN/A
Gold's Gym9$4.5MN/A
Fedex Ground9$1.0MN/A
Play It Again Sports (retail S8$820KN/A
Domino's Pizza8$1.6MN/A

SBA 7(a) · charge-off rate by approval year

Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: below all franchise loans in 19 of 32 years

Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: below all franchise loans in 19 of 32 yearsManufacturers and Traders Trust Company charge-off rate by loan vintage. 32 approval years, 1992 to 2023; the 32 with at least 10 resolved loans are plotted, against all franchise loans approved the same year. Their rates run from 0.0% to 30.8%.
Show the numbers by year
YearResolvedCharged offRate
199222313.6%
199316212.5%
199420210.0%
199534720.6%
19963126.5%
199740512.5%
199830516.7%
19993412.9%
20003925.1%
20012713.7%
20025036.0%
200352815.4%
200447510.6%
200555712.7%
200622522.7%
200733824.2%
200836513.9%
20091600.0%
20102926.9%
20112428.3%
20122229.1%
20134648.7%
20141031514.6%
20151021615.7%
2016821720.7%
2017501020.0%
20181081312.0%
2019851618.8%
20203300.0%
20212314.3%
202222418.2%
202313430.8%

Dashed line: all franchise 7(a) loans approved the same year.

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

45713.2% (average)
34418.1% (elevated)
34210.9% (average)
19810.4% (average)
10118.3% (elevated)
9211.1% (average)
7810.9% (average)
789.7% (good)
3117.2% (elevated)
2917.2% (elevated)

Portfolio summary

Total funded$381.8M
Charged off178 of 1,808
Risk tierAverage
Avg rate7.32%

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 Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company originated?
1,808 loans totaling $381.8M. The portfolio carries a 13.2% charge-off rate, earning a “Average” 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. Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company's rate of 13.2% 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 Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company fund the most?
The “Top franchise exposures” table above lists the brands Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company has the largest concentration in. Click any brand to see its full FDD-disclosed financials, growth trajectory, and SBA loan performance across all lenders.