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18/8 Fine Men's Salons

18/8 Fine Men's Salons

According to its Franchise Disclosure Document or public business records, 18/8 Fine Men's Salons has 41 locations, all owned by franchisees. Public SBA loan records show 14 lenders made 46 loans to franchisees of 18/8 Fine Men's Salons. PeerSense calculates 18/8 Fine Men's Salons's score as 37 out of 100, using public SBA loan performance and recent lending activity.

What is the 18/8 Fine Men's Salons franchise?

18/8 Fine Men's Salons is a salon offering haircuts and grooming services for men.

Its customers are men seeking personal grooming services.

Loan Activity Score

37/100

SBA Default Rate

13.0%

Active Lenders

14

41 locations

Total Units

41

41 franchised

Loan Activity Score
High
37
SBA Lending
5
Lender Quality
11
Transparency
9
Reach
9
Momentum
3

Proprietary PeerSense metric

Fair
Capital Sources
14SBA lenders

Distinct lenders in public SBA records for 18/8 Fine Men's Salons

46

Total SBA loans

$258K

Average loan size

Source: public SBA 7(a) and 504 loan records through December 31, 2025

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SBA Lending Activity for 18/8 Fine Men's Salons

Loan Activity Score Breakdown

Established (25 to 99 loans)

High Confidence
37out of 100
Fair
Market Momentum3/35

Are lenders increasingly or decreasingly funding this brand? Growing trends score highest.

Loan Safety5/25

Blended default rate (recent + all time) compared to NAICS sector peers.

Lender Confidence11/15

Quality lenders actively backing this brand, with penalty for lender pullback.

Transparency9/15

FDD availability, Item 19 disclosure, and overall data completeness.

Footprint9/10

Geographic spread of SBA funded locations across states.

SBA Lending Performance

SBA Default Rate

13.0%

vs 10.8% peer avg

SBA Loans

46

Total Volume

$11.9M

Active Lenders

14

5 selective

States

17

vs. SBA Sector Average

-2.2%higher default rate

SBA loan default rate vs. all franchises in the same NAICS sector, not limited to direct competitors

Key Highlights

Data Insights

Key performance metrics for 18/8 Fine Men's Salons based on SBA lending data

SBA Default Rate

13.0%

2.2% above peer avg

SBA Loan Volume

46 loans

Across 14 lenders

Lender Diversity

14 lenders

Avg 3.3 loans per lender

Payment Estimator

Loan Amount$400K
Interest Rate9.5%
Term (Years)10 yr

Estimated Monthly Payment

$5,176

Principal & Interest only

Indicative only, as of October 1, 2026. Not a quote, commitment or offer of credit. Final pricing, leverage and terms are determined by the lender at underwriting, after full transaction materials are reviewed. PeerSense sources the file. The lender sets pricing. What these terms mean.

Locations

18/8 Fine Men's Salons, unit breakdown

Total Units
N/A
Franchisee Owned
n/a
System Owned
n/a
Closed
n/a

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18/8 Fine Men's Salons

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Reviewed by Edward L. Freeman, Founder and Managing Director, PeerSense

  • PeerSense is a capital advisory firm that places commercial financing with direct capital sources; it does not lend, fund, or approve loans, and the capital source sets final terms.
  • Edward L. Freeman founded PeerSense in January 2020.
  • He is a Registered Franchise Consultant with Business Alliance, Inc., a credential issued in March 2022, and worked as a franchise consultant there from March 2022 to May 2023.
  • His recorded experience includes a $22 million SBA construction loan, with about $16 million funded on the deal.
  • In the 12 months through September 30, 2026, PeerSense tracked 912 publicly announced financings with a disclosed size of $361.32 billion. PeerSense Capital Data Report · Methodology page

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