FranchiseVerdict
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SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio

Royal Business Bank

EXCELLENT risk
Total loans
104
Loan volume
$232.2M
Avg loan size
$2.2M
Default rate
4.0%
vs 15.4% national avg

Defaults

3

Avg interest

6.09%

Franchises funded

61

Risk rating

EXCELLENT

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
Postal Annex Plus7$587K0.0%
Chevron (gas Station)6$12.9M0.0%
Motel 65$19.6M0.0%
Super 85$11.3M0.0%
Quality Inn/Quality Suites, Ho4$8.3M33.3%
Comfort/ Comfort Inn & Suites/4$14.5M0.0%
Papa John's4$4.6M0.0%
Best Western Inn3$9.3M33.3%
Ampm Mini Market- Arco3$7.0M0.0%
La Quinta Inn3$13.4M0.0%
Country Inns & Suites By Carls3$14.4M0.0%
Subway2$375K
Conoco Service Station2$3.3M0.0%
Howard Johnson2$3.8M0.0%
Americas Best Value Inn (f/K/A2$7.0M0.0%
Jackson Food Stores, Inc. (Exx2$7.0M0.0%
Red Lion Hotels2$6.3M0.0%
Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop2$1.4M
Brake Masters1$82K0.0%
Comfort Inn1$1.0M0.0%

Lending volume by year

1
'95
1
'97
1
'98
4
'99
3
'00
1
'08
1
'13
6
'14
17
'15
19
'16
17
'17
7
'18
6
'19
1
'20
3
'21
4
'22
4
'24
6
'25
2
'26

Royal Business Bank default rate by loan vintage

BrandNational avg
0%5%10%15%20%'99'14'16'18'19

Geographic exposure

100.0%
70.0%
60.0%
50.0%
30.0%
30.0%
30.0%

Portfolio summary

Total funded$232.2M
Defaults3 of 104
Risk tierEXCELLENT
Avg rate6.09%

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%).