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FranchiseVerdict

SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio

PromiseOne Bank

Risk rating: Excellent
Total loans
330
Loan volume
$515.5M
Avg loan size
$1.6M
Charge-off rate
3.5%
vs 16.0% national

Charged off

7

Avg interest

5.94%

Franchises funded

113

Risk rating

Excellent

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeCharge-off %
Days Inn25$36.2M0.0% (excellent)
Super 821$38.4MN/A
Quality Inn by Choice Hotels /19$45.9MN/A
Econo Lodge by Choice Hotels/E17$27.6MN/A
Red Roof Inn16$19.8M0.0% (excellent)
Quality Inn/Quality Suites, Ho15$21.5M0.0% (excellent)
Motel 612$11.1M20.0% (high risk)
Marco's Pizza12$3.8M16.7% (elevated)
Comfort/ Comfort Inn & Suites/11$22.3MN/A
Best Western - Membership Agre11$26.1MN/A
Americas Best Value Inn (f/K/A6$10.0MN/A
Knights Inn5$6.3MN/A
Shell Service Station5$5.6MN/A
Clarion Hotel5$10.4MN/A
Exxon4$3.4MN/A

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

PromiseOne Bank: below all franchise loans in each of the 7 rated years

PromiseOne Bank: below all franchise loans in each of the 7 rated yearsPromiseOne Bank charge-off rate by loan vintage. 8 approval years, 2013 to 2020; the 7 with at least 10 resolved loans are plotted, against all franchise loans approved the same year. Their rates run from 0.0% to 10.3%.

Hollow rings on the axis: years with fewer than 10 resolved loans, not rated (too few to judge). Their numbers are in the table.

Show the numbers by year
YearResolvedCharged offRate
201340Too few
20141900.0%
20153213.1%
20163213.1%
20174224.8%
201829310.3%
20192200.0%
20201500.0%

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

793.9% (excellent)
394.2% (excellent)
360.0% (excellent)
2811.1% (average)
230.0% (excellent)
180.0% (excellent)
1712.5% (average)
150.0% (excellent)

Portfolio summary

Total funded$515.5M
Charged off7 of 330
Risk tierExcellent
Avg rate5.94%

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 PromiseOne Bank originated?
330 loans totaling $515.5M. The portfolio carries a 3.5% charge-off rate, earning a “Excellent” 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. PromiseOne Bank's rate of 3.5% 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 PromiseOne Bank fund the most?
The “Top franchise exposures” table above lists the brands PromiseOne Bank has the largest concentration in. Click any brand to see its full FDD-disclosed financials, growth trajectory, and SBA loan performance across all lenders.