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SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA · FY1991–PRESENT · NEVADA

BIG O TIRES franchise in Nevada: what the public record shows

Franchisees of BIG O TIRES in Nevada have taken 15 SBA loans since 1991 (average $899,553), and of the 10 loans whose story has ended, 20.0% were charged off — versus 13.4% for BIG O TIRES nationally and 14.8% across all rateable franchise brands. Its latest FDD Item 20 state table reports 17 franchised outlets in Nevada (fiscal 2026) — about 0.52 per 100k residents.

SBA loan outcomes · Nevadavs national

Loans in NV

15

Resolved

10

Local charge-off

20.0%

National charge-off

13.4%

Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = NV. Charge-off rate = charged-off ÷ (charged-off + paid-in-full); open loans excluded. A local rate is published only when the resolved cohort clears our floor.

Franchised outlets in Nevada · FDD Item 20-2 over the disclosed window
Fiscal yearFranchisedCompany-owned
202419
202517
202617
Same-sector systems with SBA loan history in Nevada12 systems
SystemLoans in NVLocal charge-offUnits in NV
Subway377.4%164
DAIRY QUEEN3222.2%
Firehouse Subs12thin12
POSTNET1210.0%11
Allstate Insurance9thin
MASSAGE ENVY8thin16
PETLAND7thin2
HOTWORX6thin10
CODE NINJAS5thin3
Fastsigns5thin
Matco Tools5thin
RODEWAY INN5thin4

Same sector, same state, same public records — how BIG O TIRES compares to the systems a buyer in Nevada would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.

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