FranchiseVerdict
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SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio

Washington Trust Bank

EXCELLENT risk
Total loans
88
Loan volume
$37.8M
Avg loan size
$430K
Default rate
4.7%
vs 15.4% national avg

Defaults

3

Avg interest

5.99%

Franchises funded

63

Risk rating

EXCELLENT

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
Fedex Ground4$625K0.0%
Great Clips3$498K0.0%
Do it Best – Membership Agreem3$588K
Orange Theory Fitness3$1.0M0.0%
Bruchi's Cheesesteaks And Subs2$322K0.0%
Fantastic Sam's2$120K0.0%
Servpro2$439K0.0%
Subway Sandwich Shop2$470K0.0%
Arby's2$628K0.0%
Play It Again Sports2$285K0.0%
Dutch Bros. Coffee2$1.4M
Jimmy John's2$985K0.0%
Massage Envy2$1.9M0.0%
Sealmaster2$1.1M0.0%
Dutch Bros.2$1.9M0.0%
The Flame Broiler2$225K0.0%
Baskin-Robbins2$162K0.0%
Growler Guys2$175K0.0%
Restoration12$150K0.0%
The UPS Store  (f/k/a Mail Box2$1.4M

Lending volume by year

1
'92
3
5
1
1
4
'97
1
1
2
1
1
'03
3
2
1
5
13
'15
3
8
5
5
5
'20
7
1
3
3
2
'25
1
'26

Washington Trust Bank default rate by loan vintage

BrandNational avg
0%5%10%15%20%25%'93'97'14'17'19'20

Geographic exposure

299.5%
650.0%

Portfolio summary

Total funded$37.8M
Defaults3 of 88
Risk tierEXCELLENT
Avg rate5.99%

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%).