BT Brands, Inc. (BTBD)
West Fargo, ND, US
BT Brands, Inc. operates as a quick-service restaurant company, with its primary operations centered in the north-central United States. Its portfolio includes nine Burger Time restaurants strategically located across Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Additionally, the company manages a Dairy Queen franchise situated in Ham Lake, Minnesota. The Burger Time establishments serve a diverse menu featuring various burgers, along with chicken and pulled pork sandwiches, an assortment of side dishes, and soft beverages. In contrast, the Dairy Queen location offers its signature range of burgers, chicken items, sides, ice cream, other desserts, and a selection of drinks. Founded in 1987, BT Brands maintains its corporate headquarters in West Fargo, North Dakota.
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
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| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
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| -2.70% | -0.92% | -50.23% | -18.18% | -28.00% | -22.30% | -13.60% | -59.47% | -76.26% | -76.26% | -76.26% |
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Market Data
DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.
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Revenue growth Restaurants: +7.4%-9.0% Q1'26: -12.0% (vs Q1'25)
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EPS growth Restaurants: +14.8%+70.3% ★ Q1'26: -123.9% (vs Q1'25)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Restaurants: +21.6%-2.7% Q1'26: -3.6% (vs Q1'25)
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EBIT margin Restaurants: +6.1%-4.5% Q1'26: -8.2% (vs Q1'25)
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ROIC Restaurants: +6.2%-16.2% Q1'26: -45.7% (vs Q1'25)
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Share dilution Restaurants: +0.0%-0.7% ★ Q1'26: +0.0% (vs Q1'25)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Restaurants: 0.72×41.42× ★ Q1'26: 0.00× (vs Q1'25)
* These projections are based on analyst consensus estimates and user-defined valuation multiples. This table is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
| Date | Rating | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-14 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-13 | C | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-12 | C | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-11 | C | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-08 | C | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-07 | C | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-06 | C | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-05 | C | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-04 | C | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-01 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-30 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-29 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-28 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-27 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-24 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-23 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-22 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-21 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-20 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-17 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-16 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
Owner Earnings
Ownership Overview
Ownership breakdown not available.
| # | Reporting person | Amount owned | % of class | Sole voting | Shared voting | Sole dispositive | Shared dispositive | Type | Citizenship | Filing date | SEC filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BT Brands, Inc. | 973.0K | 4.38% | 973.0K | — | 973.0K | — | CO | Wyoming | 2022-11-28 | ↗ |
| 2 | MJR Holdings, LLC | 629.2K | 7.74% | 629.2K | — | 629.2K | — | OO | New York | 2020-05-08 | ↗ |
| 3 | Maxim Partners LLC | 629.2K | 7.74% | 629.2K | — | 1.63M | — | OO | New York | 2020-05-08 | ↗ |
| 4 | Michael Rabinowitz | 629.2K | 7.74% | 629.2K | — | 629.2K | — | IN | New York | 2020-05-08 | ↗ |
| 5 | Gary Copperud | 176.0K | 0.79% | 176.0K | — | 176.0K | — | IN | United States | 2022-11-28 | ↗ |
Institutional Activity (13F)
Institutional history not available.
Top holders not available.
ETF Ownership
| # | ETF | Weight | Est. AUM exposure | TER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard Extended Market ETF VXF | 0.00% | 33.4K | 0.05% |
Insider Activity
| Date | Person | Role | Transaction | A/D | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | D/I | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-28 | COPPERUD GARY | Director / Officer / 10% Owner | P-Purchase | A | Common stock, $0.002 par value. | 10,000 | 1.70 | 17.0K | 1,005,142 | D | ↗ |
| 2024-10-24 | Copperud Sally | 10% Owner | G-Gift | D | Common stock, $0.002 par value. | 10,000 | 1.50 | 15.0K | 685,285 | D | ↗ |
| 2024-10-17 | COPPERUD GARY | Director / Officer / 10% Owner | P-Purchase | A | Common stock, $0.002 par value. | 5,000 | 1.70 | 8.5K | 954,857 | D | ↗ |
| 2024-10-09 | COPPERUD GARY | Director / Officer / 10% Owner | P-Purchase | A | Common stock, $0.002 par value. | 104 | 1.55 | 161.20 | 949,857 | D | ↗ |
| 2024-10-07 | COPPERUD GARY | Director / Officer / 10% Owner | P-Purchase | A | Common stock, $0.002 par value. | 1,166 | 1.55 | 1.8K | 946,753 | D | ↗ |
| 2024-09-23 | COPPERUD GARY | Director / Officer / 10% Owner | P-Purchase | A | Common stock, $0.002 par value. | 40 | 1.50 | 60.00 | 948,587 | D | ↗ |
| 2024-08-20 | COPPERUD GARY | Director / Officer / 10% Owner | P-Purchase | A | Common stock, $0.002 par value. | 7 | 1.29 | 9.03 | 948,547 | D | ↗ |
| 2022-11-04 | Copperud Sally | 10% Owner | G-Gift | D | Common stock, $0.002 par value. | 120,000 | 1.50 | 180.0K | 660,285 | D | ↗ |
| 2022-06-16 | COPPERUD GARY | Director / Officer | P-Purchase | A | Common stock, $0.002 par value | 150,000 | 2.20 | 330.0K | 1,243,340 | — | ↗ |
| 2022-04-11 | Copperud Sally | 10% Owner | P-Purchase | D | Common stock, $0.002 par value. | 10,000 | 2.00 | 20.0K | 780,285 | D | ↗ |
| 2022-02-15 | Copperud Sally | 10% Owner | P-Purchase | D | Common stock, $0.002 par value. | 11,745 | 1.99 | 23.4K | 770,285 | D | ↗ |
| 2021-11-16 | Tochihara-Dirks Terri | Director | — | D | Options | 5,000 | 5.00 | 25.0K | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2021-11-16 | SCHUSSLER STEVEN W | Director | — | D | Options | 5,000 | 5.00 | 25.0K | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2021-11-16 | ANDERSON ALLAN D | Director | — | D | Options | 5,000 | 5.00 | 25.0K | 0 | — | ↗ |
| 2019-11-19 | ZINNECKER JEFFREY A | Director / 10% Owner | — | D | Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | 0 | 0.00 | — | 1,516,080 | — | ↗ |
| 2019-11-12 | Copperud Sally | 10% Owner | — | D | Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | 0 | 0.00 | — | 1,517,080 | — | ↗ |
| 2019-11-12 | COPPERUD GARY | Director / Officer / 10% Owner | — | D | Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | 0 | 0.00 | — | 2,176,680 | — | ↗ |
| 2019-11-12 | BRIMMER KENNETH WILLIAM | Director / Officer | — | I | common stock, par value $0.001 per share | 0 | 0.00 | — | 160,000 | — | ↗ |
Executive team
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Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary W. Copperud | CEO & Chairman | 250.0K | male |
| Kenneth W. Brimmer | COO, CFO & Principal Accounting Officer | 150.0K | male |
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