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Dairy Queen - Store Agreement (American Dairy Queen)

Restaurants & FoodSBA loans FY2023–FY2025

20

SBA Loans

$17.6M

Total Financed

$878K

Avg Loan Size

-14%

YoY Loan Growth

How Dairy Queen - Store Agreement (American Dairy Queen) Compares

  • Ranks #124 of 1,075 Restaurants & Food brands by SBA loan count (#537 of 3,543 overall).
  • Its average loan of $878K is 109% above the Restaurants & Food median of $419K.
  • Its 0.0% charge-off rate compares to a 1.3% average across all Restaurants & Food brands.

SBA Loan Activity by Fiscal Year

Fiscal YearLoansTotal Financed
FY20237$9.2M
FY20247$6.2M
FY20256$2.1M

FY2025 may be a partial year -- the SBA dataset is refreshed quarterly and the most recent fiscal year is often incomplete.

Where Dairy Queen - Store Agreement (American Dairy Queen) Is Getting SBA-Financed

Illinois3 loans · $865KMichigan2 loans · $2.9MNew Jersey1 loan · $293KIndiana1 loan · $1.1MPennsylvania1 loan · $546KColorado1 loan · $695KMassachusetts1 loan · $3.6MAlabama1 loan · $644KNew Hampshire1 loan · $518KNevada1 loan · $2.2MLouisiana1 loan · $1.2MMaine1 loan · $1.0MFlorida1 loan · $25KArizona1 loan · $295KOhio1 loan · $115K

Recent SBA-Financed Dairy Queen - Store Agreement (American Dairy Queen) Locations

Borrower names and amounts as reported in the SBA's public 7(a) loan dataset.

Dairy Queen Grill & ChillINDEPENDENCE, KS
$1,100,0002025-06-17
Battista & Company, LLCNAPERVILLE, IL
$260,0002025-05-09
Walth Enterprises IncBELGRADE, MT
$330,0002025-05-02
Ma Ambe S CorporationSTRONGSVILLE, OH
$115,0002025-04-18
FOUR LEON'S, INC.TUCSON, AZ
$295,0002025-03-18
B.E.GM, LLCSAINT PETERSBURG, FL
$25,0002024-11-07
JM Treat, LLCBIDDEFORD, ME
$1,037,8002024-07-22
KEAS Investments LLCLEESVILLE, LA
$1,220,0002024-05-30
Bahuchar, Inc.HARVARD, IL
$580,0002024-04-13
Bahuchar, Inc.HARVARD, IL
$25,0002024-04-12
ARV Investments LLCRENO, NV
$2,207,0002024-01-17
Tilton Treats LLCTILTON, NH
$517,5002023-12-06
Ambrosia Ventures, LLCNorthport, AL
$643,7002023-11-10
GP 7E GROVE LLCMIDDLEBORO, MA
$3,600,0002023-09-30
TASTE AND SEE DQ LLCLAKEWOOD, CO
$695,2002023-08-24
FOR TOMORROW INVESTMENTS, LLCBETHEL PARK, PA
$546,0002023-06-23
Northville Treats LLCPlymouth, MI
$50,0002023-06-22
TGH Holdings LLCPlymouth, MI
$2,866,0002023-06-22
Lav Kush IncLOOGOOTEE, IN
$1,150,0002023-05-26
rico llcHAMILTON, NJ
$292,5002023-01-20

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dairy Queen - Store Agreement (American Dairy Queen) growing or shrinking?

Dairy Queen - Store Agreement (American Dairy Queen)'s SBA loan count fell 14% year-over-year. A decline in SBA financing doesn't necessarily mean the brand is shrinking -- franchisees may be using other financing, or SBA lending patterns may have shifted broadly.

How much does it cost to open a Dairy Queen - Store Agreement (American Dairy Queen) 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 $878K (109% 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 - Store Agreement (American Dairy Queen)?

0 of 20 SBA loans to Dairy Queen - Store Agreement (American Dairy Queen) franchisees (0.0%) have been charged off since FY2020, compared to 1.3% across all Restaurants & Food brands.

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Source: SBA 7(a) FOIA loan dataset. View dataset