FranchiseVerdict
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SBA 7(a) franchise lending portfolio

Watertown Savings Bank

CRITICAL risk
Total loans
14
Loan volume
$1.5M
Avg loan size
$104K
Default rate
30.8%
vs 15.4% national avg

Defaults

4

Avg interest

6.32%

Franchises funded

9

Risk rating

CRITICAL

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
Subway Sandwich Shop5$275K0.0%
Quiznos2$188K100.0%
Quizno's Subs1$110K0.0%
Medicine Shoppe1$50K0.0%
Dunkin Donuts1$162K0.0%
Save-A-Lot Food Stores1$350K0.0%
Jakes WayBack Burgers1$112K100.0%
The UPS Store  (f/k/a Mail Box1$80K
Jake's Wayback Burgers1$125K100.0%

Lending volume by year

1
'01
2
'02
3
'03
1
'04
1
'06
1
'07
1
'09
1
'12
1
'14
1
'15
1
'19

Geographic exposure

1430.8%

Portfolio summary

Total funded$1.5M
Defaults4 of 14
Risk tierCRITICAL
Avg rate6.32%

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%).