Is BT Brands, Inc. (BTBD) Halal?

NASDAQ Consumer Cyclical United States $10M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
BT Brands, Inc. (BTBD) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 42.7% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. BT Brands, Inc. operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 42.7%
/ 30%
45.1%
/ 30%
0.7%
/ 30%
1.2%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 42.7%
/ 33%
45.1%
/ 33%
0.7%
/ 33%
1.2%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 33.7%
/ 33%
35.6%
/ 33%
0.6%
/ 33%
1.2%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 42.7%
/ 33%
45.1%
/ 33%
0.7%
/ 33%
1.2%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 33.7%
/ 33%
35.6%
/ 33%
0.6%
/ 50%
1.2%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.15
P/B Ratio
1.3
EV/EBITDA
11440.7
EV: $9M
Revenue
$15M
Growth: -11.4%
Beta
0.9
Average volatility
Current Ratio
6.8

Profitability

Gross Margin 18.2%
Operating Margin 12.8%
Net Margin -6.7%
Return on Equity (ROE) -11.5%
Return on Assets (ROA) -3.5%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$723,505
Free Cash Flow-$1M
Total Debt$4M
Debt-to-Equity48.5
Current Ratio6.8
Total Assets$12M

Price & Trading

Last Close$1.71
50-Day MA$1.40
200-Day MA$1.57
Avg Volume87K
Beta0.9
52-Week Range
$1.00
$5.60

About BT Brands, Inc. (BTBD)

CEO
Mr. Gary W. Copperud
Employees
40
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Restaurants
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$10M
Currency
USD

BT Brands, Inc. owns and operates fast-food restaurants in the north central region of United States. The company operates Burger Time restaurants that offer various burgers and other food products, such as chicken sandwiches, pulled pork sandwiches, chicken tenders, chicken chunks, sides, and soft drinks located in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota. It also operates Bagger Dave's Burger Tavern, Inc. restaurants that provide burgers, pizzas, fries, beers, milkshakes, salads, and other items located in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. The company was founded in 1987 and is based in West Fargo, North Dakota.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BT Brands, Inc. (BTBD) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), BT Brands, Inc. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is BT Brands, Inc.'s debt ratio?

BT Brands, Inc.'s debt ratio is 42.7% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 33.7%.

What are BT Brands, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

BT Brands, Inc. has a market capitalization of $10M, and revenue of $15M. The company maintains a gross margin of 18.2% and a net margin of -6.7%. Return on equity stands at -11.5%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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