Franchise financing
Financing a Mobil Oil franchise
SBA lenders have approved 55 loans against the Mobil Oil brand since FY2010, totalling $55.3M. The median approval was $850,000. These are loans that actually closed - not projections from a disclosure document.
Rank by loan count
#408
of 1,651 brands
Loans approved
55
FY2010 onward
Median loan
$850,000
Typical range
$165K-$2.5M
Middle 80% of loans
Median term
20 yr
Charge-off rate
8.1%
37 resolved FY10-19 loans
Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.
Lenders
Who financed Mobil Oil
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Bank & Trust | 5 | $10.3M | |
| Bank Five Nine | 6 | $5.8M | |
| Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc. | 6 | $4.8M | |
| First Internet Bank of Indiana | 5 | $4.6M | |
| GBC International Bank | 2 | $3.7M | |
| Byline Bank | 3 | $3.6M | |
| Waukesha State Bank | 1 | $2.5M | |
| SomerCor 504, Inc. | 3 | $2.4M |
Geography
Where Mobil Oil units were financed
| State | Loans | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 14 | |
| Illinois | 11 | |
| California | 10 | |
| New Hampshire | 5 | |
| Michigan | 3 | |
| Massachusetts | 2 | |
| Florida | 2 | |
| Texas | 2 |
Approvals by fiscal year
Loan count by fiscal year - a rough proxy for how fast the brand was opening units. Final bar is a partial year.
Loan sizes
- $50K - $150K5%
- $150K - $350K18%
- $350K - $1M35%
- $1M - $2M27%
- Over $2M15%
Financing a Mobil Oil: common questions
- How much do lenders finance for a Mobil Oil franchise?
- The median SBA loan approved for a Mobil Oil franchise is $850,000, with the middle 80% of loans between $165,000 and $2,490,800. That is the financed portion only - it excludes the buyer's equity injection, which SBA lenders typically require at 10% or more of total project cost for a business acquisition or new franchise unit.
- Which lenders finance Mobil Oil franchises?
- By dollars approved, the most active SBA lenders for Mobil Oil have been Enterprise Bank & Trust, Bank Five Nine, Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc., First Internet Bank of Indiana. Many franchise brands also maintain their own lists of preferred lenders, which may differ from who has historically approved the most volume.
- How long are Mobil Oil SBA loans?
- The median term is 20 yr. SBA 7(a) terms run up to 10 years for working capital and equipment, and up to 25 years when the loan is secured by real estate - so a longer median usually means the loans included property.
- Do Mobil Oil SBA loans get charged off often?
- 8.1% of Mobil Oil loans approved between FY2010 and FY2019 that have reached a terminal status were charged off, against 7.6% across all SBA lending. Franchise-level charge-off rates reflect the era a brand expanded in as much as the concept itself - brands that grew hardest into the 2010s carry more seasoned, and more resolved, loans.
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