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BT Brands, Inc. (BTBD)

Consumer Cyclical | Restaurants | Minnetonka, United States | NasdaqCM
1.48 USD +0.06 (4.299%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 1.49 +0.01 (0.527%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:55 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★☆☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 1:11 a.m. EDT

The immediate outlook is neutral due to conflicting signals: while the stock recently rallied 26% following the announcement of a merger with Aero Velocity, the company subsequently terminated the deal, leaving investors in limbo. Recent price action shows a lack of clear direction, hovering near the 50-day average after the merger drama subsided. Fundamentally, the business faces significant headwinds with negative profit margins, shrinking revenue growth, and a deteriorating return on equity, suggesting the restaurant core is struggling. Although the balance sheet remains healthy with a strong current ratio, the inability to execute strategic pivots like the Aero Velocity merger raises concerns about management's ability to drive future growth. With no dividend history to speak of, this stock offers neither income nor a clear path to recovery, making it a speculative hold rather than a conviction play.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.036709
AutoETS0.036733
MSTL0.046483
AutoARIMA0.214395

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 36%
H-stat 1.18
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.377
Excess Kurtosis -0.99
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Debt to Equity Ratio 54.433
Revenue per Share 2.09
Market Cap 9,153,392
Beta 0.51
Profit Margins -4.57%
Website https://itsburgertime.com

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.23297298
Address1 10,501 Wayzata Blvd S
Address2 Suite 102
All Time High 5.6
All Time Low 1.0
Ask 1.83
Ask Size 2
Average Daily Volume10 Day 29,980
Average Daily Volume3 Month 39,124
Average Volume 39,124
Average Volume10Days 29,980
Beta 0.506
Bid 1.05
Bid Size 2
Book Value 1.026
City Minnetonka
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 1.48
Current Ratio 4.475
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 1.48
Day Low 1.41
Debt To Equity 54.433
Display Name BT Brands
Earnings Growth 9.066
Earnings Quarterly Growth 9.475
Ebitda 479,091
Ebitda Margins 0.037219997
Enterprise To Ebitda 17.08
Enterprise To Revenue 0.636
Enterprise Value 8,182,779
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -0.1
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NCM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 1.171
Fifty Day Average Change 0.30900002
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.26387703
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -23.297298
Fifty Two Week High 4.5
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.02
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.6711111
Fifty Two Week Low 1.03
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.45000005
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.43689325
Fifty Two Week Range 1.03 - 4.5
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,636,727,400,000
Float Shares 3,024,083
Free Cashflow 1,031,758
Full Exchange Name NasdaqCM
Full Time Employees 28
Fullday Change 0.061
Fullday Change Percent 4.2988
Fullday Price 1.4878
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.19611
Gross Profits 2,523,945
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.35095
Held Percent Institutions 0.035720002
Implied Shares Outstanding 6,184,724
Industry Restaurants
Industry Disp Restaurants
Industry Key restaurants
Ipo Expected Date 2,021-11-12
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,766,880,000
Long Business Summary BT Brands, Inc. owns and operates restaurants in the North Central region of the United States. The company operates Burger Time restaurants, which offer various burgers and other quick-service items; Keegan's Seafood Grille, a dine-in restaurant; and Pie In The Sky Coffee and Bakery, a coffee shop and bakery restaurant. It is also involved in the operation of Schnitzel Haus, a German-themed fine dining restaurant and bar; and Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern, a casual restaurant-and-bar concept. The company was founded in 1987 and is based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Long Name BT Brands, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 9,153,392
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_39821114
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,604,800
Net Income To Common -587,599
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,416,000
Non Diluted Market Cap 8,776,123
Open 1.42
Operating Cashflow 324,743
Operating Margins 0.033010002
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 307 274 3055
Post Market Change 0.007799983
Post Market Change Percent 0.5270259
Post Market Price 1.4878
Post Market Time 1,787,961,323
Previous Close 1.419
Price Hint 4
Price To Book 1.4424951
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.7111991
Profit Margins -0.04566
Quick Ratio 3.458
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.061
Regular Market Change Percent 4.2988
Regular Market Day High 1.48
Regular Market Day Low 1.41
Regular Market Day Range 1.41 - 1.48
Regular Market Open 1.42
Regular Market Previous Close 1.419
Regular Market Price 1.48
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,201
Regular Market Volume 71,813
Return On Assets -0.00989
Return On Equity -0.089490004
Revenue Growth -0.061
Revenue Per Share 2.09
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20504117
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Sector Disp Consumer Cyclical
Sector Key consumer-cyclical
Shares Outstanding 6,184,724
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.00029999999
Shares Short 2,042
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 42,982
Short Name BT Brands, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0004
Short Ratio 0.05
Source Interval 15
State MN
Symbol BTBD
Total Cash 4,426,170
Total Cash Per Share 0.716
Total Debt 3,455,558
Total Revenue 12,870,365
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -0.1
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 1.39449
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.085510015
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.06131992
Type Disp Equity
Volume 71,813
Website https://itsburgertime.com
Zip 55,305