Dairy Queen Operating Agreement
66
SBA Loans
$41.6M
Total Financed
$630K
Avg Loan Size
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YoY Loan Growth
How Dairy Queen Operating Agreement Compares
- Ranks #30 of 1,075 Restaurants & Food brands by SBA loan count (#145 of 3,543 overall).
- Its average loan of $630K is 50% above the Restaurants & Food median of $419K.
- Its 1.5% charge-off rate compares to a 1.3% average across all Restaurants & Food brands.
SBA Loan Activity by Fiscal Year
| Fiscal Year | Loans | Total Financed |
|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 15 | $9.3M |
| FY2021 | 24 | $17.0M |
| FY2022 | 17 | $9.5M |
| FY2023 | 6 | $3.8M |
| FY2024 | 3 | $1.6M |
| FY2025 | 1 | $396K |
FY2025 may be a partial year -- the SBA dataset is refreshed quarterly and the most recent fiscal year is often incomplete.
Where Dairy Queen Operating Agreement Is Getting SBA-Financed
Recent SBA-Financed Dairy Queen Operating Agreement Locations
Borrower names and amounts as reported in the SBA's public 7(a) loan dataset.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dairy Queen Operating Agreement growing or shrinking?
Dairy Queen Operating Agreement doesn't have enough SBA loan activity in both FY2024 and FY2025 to calculate a reliable year-over-year trend. For context, it ranks #30 of 1,075 Restaurants & Food brands by total SBA loan count since FY2020 -- a snapshot of scale, if not of trend.
How much does it cost to open a Dairy Queen Operating Agreement franchise?
We don't have that figure -- investment ranges and fees come from a franchisor's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), which this site doesn't parse (see methodology). The average SBA loan size of $630K (50% above the typical Restaurants & Food brand's $419K) is a rough proxy, but SBA loans often cover only part of total investment.
What's the SBA loan default rate for Dairy Queen Operating Agreement?
1 of 66 SBA loans to Dairy Queen Operating Agreement franchisees (1.5%) have been charged off since FY2020, compared to 1.3% across all Restaurants & Food brands.
Top SBA Lenders
- The Huntington National Bank8
- The American National Bank of Texas7
- Merchants Bank of Indiana4
- SouthState Bank, National Association3
- Union Bank and Trust Company3
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Source: SBA 7(a) FOIA loan dataset. View dataset