FranchiseVerdict
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SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio

OptimumBank

UNKNOWN risk
Total loans
13
Loan volume
$16.4M
Avg loan size
$1.3M
Default rate
vs 15.4% national avg

Defaults

0

Avg interest

10.94%

Franchises funded

8

Risk rating

UNKNOWN

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
Scooter's Coffee3$5.6M
Ziggi's Coffee2$1.6M
Crust Pizza Co.2$1.9M
Riko's Pizza2$1.1M
Launch Trampoline Park1$5.0M
Surface Experts1$300K
SoFresh1$585K
Ace Handyman Services1$300K

Lending volume by year

1
'23
7
'24
4
'25
1
'26

Geographic exposure

Portfolio summary

Total funded$16.4M
Defaults0 of 13
Risk tierUNKNOWN
Avg rate10.94%

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%).