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Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. Stock AnalysisComprehensive stock analysis for Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (BBW) including live price, Snowflake performance metrics, financial statements, and investment research.Stock AnalysisBBW
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Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.

🇺🇸BBW•NYSE

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.

🇺🇸BBW•NYSE
Market cap
$306.41M
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Mkt Cap
$306.41M
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Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.
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Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.

Industry
Specialty Retail
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
CEO
Sharon Price John
Headquarters
415 South 18th Street, Saint Louis, MO, US
Industry
Specialty Retail
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
CEO
Sharon Price John
Headquarters
415 South 18th Street, Saint Louis, MO, US
Description

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. operates as a multi-channel retailer of plush animals and related products. The company operates through three segments: Direct-to-Consumer, Commercial, and International Franchising.

Its merchandise comprises various styles of plush products to be stuffed, pre-stuffed plush products, and sounds and scents that can be added to the stuffed animals, as well as range of clothing, shoes, accessories, and other toy and novelty items.

The company operates its stores under the Build-A-Bear Workshop brand name; and sells its products through its e-commerce sites. As of January 29, 2022, it operated 346 stores, including 305 stores in the United States and Canada; and 41 stores in the United Kingdom and Ireland, as well as 72 franchised stores internationally.

The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Financial Data

Stock Data

Price chart, volume, and trading data.

Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc., and the rating behind it. BBW last traded at $24.44, 6.1× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.. Starting points for Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.: P/E 6.1, EPS $4.15, beta 1.01 — an Specialty Retail name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.. Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. paid $0.90 per share over the last year — a 3.7% yield at the current $24.44 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. stands at $4.15. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.. Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. has reported as a listed company since 2004. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. valued side by side against its closest peers. Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. is measured against Specialty Retail peers within the Consumer Cyclical sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

Premium

Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc., and how their positions are changing. At a $306.4M market value, institutional positions materially move Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

Premium

Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. executives and directors. Shares of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. have traded between $32.55 and $75.85 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.. Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. is a $306.4M Consumer Cyclical company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.. Coverage tracks Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. within Specialty Retail (Consumer Cyclical). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Peer companies

  • BZH — Beazer Homes USA, Inc.
  • CBRL — Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.
  • CSV — Carriage Services, Inc.
  • HEPS — D-Market Elektronik Hizmetler ve Ticaret A.S.
  • JMIA — Jumia Technologies AG
  • LQDT — Liquidity Services, Inc.

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  • BHHOF — Boohoo Group Plc
  • BHOOY — Boohoo Group Plc
  • BJURF — Bonjour Holdings Limited
  • BLMH — Blum Holdings, Inc.
  • BLX.AX — Beacon Lighting Group Limited
  • BNED — Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
  • BOBS — Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc.
  • BOLV — Bolivar Mining Corp.
  • BQ — Boqii Holding Limited
  • BRAV — BRAVADA International Ltd
  • BUNM — Burned Media, Ltd.
  • BWMX — Betterware de México, S.A.P.I. de C.V.

ETFs holding Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.

  • MVPA — Miller Value Partners Appreciation ETF (0.99%)
  • DEEP — Acquirers Small and Micro Deep Value ETF (0.78%)
  • XRT — State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (0.75%)
  • RETL — Direxion Daily Retail Bull 3X Shares (0.59%)
  • ROSC — Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF (0.35%)
  • EBIT — Harbor AlphaEdge Small Cap Earners ETF (EBIT) (0.09%)
  • DGRS — WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (0.08%)
  • IWC — iShares Micro-Cap ETF (0.08%)

News

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