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SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio

Newtek Bank, National Association

EXCELLENT risk
Total loans
128
Loan volume
$49.4M
Avg loan size
$386K
Default rate
0.0%
vs 15.4% national avg

Defaults

0

Avg interest

10.81%

Franchises funded

107

Risk rating

EXCELLENT

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
The UPS Store  (f/k/a Mail Box4$625K
Pirtek3$1.3M
Huntington Learning Center3$300K
Restoration 12$600K
Dickey's Barbecue Pit2$625K
Subway2$350K
Kanga's Indoor Playcenters2$925K
Mobility City2$700K
Ford Motor Company Dealer Sale2$5.0M
Matco Tools2$380K
Ace Hardware2$620K
Filta Environmental Kitchen So2$464K0.0%
Hotworx2$794K
Fitness for 10 - License Agree2$753K
AAMCO Transmissions2$909K
The Exercise Coach2$302K
F45 Training2$175K
Mathnasium Learning Centers1$80K
Cookies by Design1$150K
House Doctors1$150K

Lending volume by year

38
'23
8
'24
46
'25
36
'26

Geographic exposure

Portfolio summary

Total funded$49.4M
Defaults0 of 128
Risk tierEXCELLENT
Avg rate10.81%

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%).