FranchiseVerdict
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SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio

Midwest Regional Bank

CRITICAL risk
Total loans
241
Loan volume
$111.7M
Avg loan size
$463K
Default rate
26.1%
vs 15.4% national avg

Defaults

34

Avg interest

7.40%

Franchises funded

174

Risk rating

CRITICAL

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
Hotworx9$3.6M0.0%
Crumbl6$2.3M0.0%
Smoothie King5$1.7M0.0%
Dairy Queen5$3.8M40.0%
Code Ninjas4$912K75.0%
Jersey Mike's4$1.4M0.0%
Dairy Queen Frozen Treat Cente4$2.6M25.0%
Premier Martial Arts Studio4$1.0M0.0%
Nekter Juice Bar3$1.0M33.3%
Wow Wow Hawaiian Lemonade3$764K33.3%
Reis & Irvy's3$689K0.0%
Stretch Lab3$841K0.0%
Play Street Museum3$758K0.0%
F45 Training3$636K0.0%
The Toasted Yolk Cafe3$2.4M
The UPS Store  (f/k/a Mail Box3$1.5M
LemonShark Poke2$841K
Rush Cycle2$828K100.0%
Supercuts2$300K0.0%
Quality Inn/Quality Suites, Ho2$3.5M0.0%

Lending volume by year

2
'10
7
'11
6
'12
1
'13
6
'14
5
'15
11
'16
5
'17
38
'18
50
'19
40
'20
32
'21
6
'22
10
'23
11
'24
4
'25
7
'26

Midwest Regional Bank default rate by loan vintage

BrandNational avg
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%'11'14'16'18'20'22

Geographic exposure

9841.5%
4416.1%
3020.0%
2350.0%
1910.0%
1715.4%
333.3%
20.0%

Portfolio summary

Total funded$111.7M
Defaults34 of 241
Risk tierCRITICAL
Avg rate7.40%

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%).