BT Brands (BTBD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

BT Brands, Inc. owns and operates fast-food restaurants in the north central region of United States. The company operates Burger Time restaurants located in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota; and a Dairy Queen franchise in Ham Lake, Minnesota. Its Burger Time restaurants provide various burgers and other food products, such as chicken sandwiches, pulled pork sandwiches, chicken chunks, side dishes, and soft drinks; and Dairy Queen restaurant offers burgers, chicken, sides, ice cream and other desserts, and various beverages. The company was founded in 1987 and is based in West Fargo, North Dakota.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1.66 to $1.81
• 50-Day Range: $1.19 to $3.03
• 52-Week Range: $1.00 to $5.60
• Volume: 73,037 shs
• Average Volume: 1.47 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $10.33 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

BT Brands Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

BT Brands scored higher than 13% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 209th out of 223 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for BT Brands.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of BT Brands is -5.14, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of BT Brands is -5.14, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

BT Brands has a P/B Ratio of 1.50. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.74% of the float of BT Brands has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

BT Brands has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in BT Brands has recently decreased by 23.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

BT Brands does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

BT Brands does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.74% of the float of BT Brands has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

BT Brands has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in BT Brands has recently decreased by 23.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.73

News Sentiment

BT Brands has a news sentiment score of 0.73. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.95 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for BT Brands this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

6 people have searched for BTBD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, BT Brands insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

19.57% of the stock of BT Brands is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.44% of the stock of BT Brands is held by institutions.

BTBD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BTBD shares performed this year?

BT Brands' stock was trading at $1.44 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BTBD shares have increased by 17.7% and is now trading at $1.6950.

How were BT Brands' earnings last quarter?

BT Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:BTBD) posted its earnings results on Monday, August, 18th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company earned $3.78 million during the quarter. BT Brands had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.49% and a negative net margin of 14.25%.

Is BT Brands doing a stock buyback?

BT Brands' board approved a stock buyback plan on Thursday, June 6th 2024, which authorizes the company to buy back 0 shares, according to EventVestor. This authorizes the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

When did BT Brands IPO?

BT Brands (BTBD) raised $12 million in an IPO on Friday, November 12th 2021. The company issued 2,400,000 shares at a price of $4.13-$5.87 per share.

How do I buy shares of BT Brands?

Shares of BTBD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of BT Brands own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that BT Brands investors own include Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Adobe (ADBE), Analog Devices (ADI), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY), Amgen (AMGN), AstraZeneca (AZN) and Baidu (BIDU).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/18/2025
• Today: 9/12/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Retail/Wholesale
• Industry: RETAIL - RESTRNTS
• Sub-Industry: Restaurants, Hotels, Motels
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:BTBD
• CIK: 1718224
• Web: N/A
• Phone: 307-274-3055
• Fax: 701-282-2663
• Employees: 110
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.33)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$2.31 million
• Net Margins: -14.25%
• Pretax Margin: -11.93%
• Return on Equity: -23.49%
• Return on Assets: -14.18%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.29
• Current Ratio: 4.67
• Quick Ratio: 4.22

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $14.82 million
• Price / Sales: 0.70
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $1.13 per share
• Price / Book: 1.50

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 6,150,000
• Free Float: 4,950,000
• Market Cap: $10.42 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.87