FranchiseVerdict
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SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio

SouthState Bank, National Association

AVERAGE risk
Total loans
942
Loan volume
$608.0M
Avg loan size
$645K
Default rate
10.4%
vs 15.4% national avg

Defaults

65

Avg interest

6.51%

Franchises funded

457

Risk rating

AVERAGE

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
Allstate Insurance28$15.3M3.7%
Christian Brothers Automotive26$10.6M0.0%
Subway Sandwich Shop22$4.6M9.1%
The Joint...The Chiropractic P18$6.8M0.0%
Tropical Smoothie Cafe15$8.0M0.0%
Firehouse Subs14$6.5M0.0%
Primrose Schools12$24.8M0.0%
Your Pie12$5.8M12.5%
Fastsigns11$2.6M33.3%
Quiznos11$1.6M27.3%
Tint World11$4.2M0.0%
Comfort/ Comfort Inn & Suites/10$27.5M0.0%
Dogtopia10$8.4M0.0%
Batteries Plus10$6.6M0.0%
Jersey Mike's9$5.0M0.0%
Nothing Bundt Cakes9$4.3M0.0%
Planet Beach8$1.1M25.0%
Christian Brothers Automotive8$4.1M0.0%
Sports Clips7$914K0.0%
Smoothie Factory7$1.0M57.1%

Lending volume by year

1
'92
2
4
5
8
4
'97
4
10
12
6
19
'02
43
32
31
13
13
'07
16
10
12
24
15
'12
26
37
58
52
26
'17
64
84
56
95
61
'22
29
37
30
3
'26

SouthState Bank, National Association default rate by loan vintage

BrandNational avg
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%'94'99'04'09'14'19'24

Shaded area: recent vintages with few resolved loans; rates may change as loans mature.

Geographic exposure

26019.0%
1807.7%
1668.7%
806.8%
187.1%
170.0%
130.0%
130.0%

Portfolio summary

Total funded$608.0M
Defaults65 of 942
Risk tierAVERAGE
Avg rate6.51%

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%).