Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) Stock Overview
Operates as a multi-channel retailer of plush animals and related products in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
Rewards
Risk Analysis
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Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$56.10 |
| 52 Week High | US$75.85 |
| 52 Week Low | US$32.55 |
| Beta | 0.65 |
| 1 Month Change | -21.27% |
| 3 Month Change | 10.32% |
| 1 Year Change | 52.74% |
| 3 Year Change | 233.73% |
| 5 Year Change | 1,757.62% |
| Change since IPO | 123.95% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Build-A-Bear's Buybacks Will Still Drive EPS Growth
Oct 23With EPS Growth And More, Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE:BBW) Makes An Interesting Case
Aug 29
We Like Build-A-Bear Workshop's (NYSE:BBW) Returns And Here's How They're Trending
Jul 31Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW) Surges 49% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement
May 30Build-A-Bear: Strong Growth & Rapid Expansion Makes The Dip Worth Buying
Mar 28Build-A-Bear Workshop's (NYSE:BBW) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Mar 16Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW)?
Mar 12Build-A-Bear: More Digitalization Efforts, But The Margin Of Safety Declined (Rating Downgrade)
Mar 04Build-A-Bear Workshop: It's Time To Consider This Underrated Dividend Stock
Jan 13Improved Earnings Required Before Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW) Stock's 26% Jump Looks Justified
Dec 27Build-A-Bear Workshop: Revenue And Margin Expansion Amid Poor Consumer Outlook
Dec 19Build-A-Bear: Strong Expansion Prospects, But A Disappointing Q4 Outlook (Rating Downgrade)
Dec 06Build-A-Bear's Unique Experience-Orientated Offering Creates A Bright Future
Nov 11Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.'s (NYSE:BBW) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business
Oct 18Build-A-Bear: Dividend Stock Has Potential To Become A Long-Term Powerhouse
Oct 16Build-A-Bear Workshop: Digital Transformation, Different Stores, And Undervalued
Oct 01
Digital Transformation And International Expansion Set To Drive Future Growth And Profitability
Expanded global footprint through partner-operated international expansions and digital initiatives aims to boost revenue and customer retention.Build-A-Bear Workshop Shows Great Demand Momentum In Q2
Aug 29Build-A-Bear Workshop: Market's Overreaction To Q1 Results Offers An Attractive Opportunity
Jun 19Build-A-Bear Workshop: The Reasons Why We Downgrade To Hold
Jun 13Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE:BBW)
Jun 01Build-A-Bear Workshop: Why The Company Is Still Attractive Here
May 23Build Your Portfolio With Build-A-Bear Workshop
Apr 09Build-A-Bear Workshop: Upside Still Exists, But Beware Of Long-Term Revenue Declines
Apr 02Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW) Surges 33% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement
Mar 15Shareholder Returns
| BBW | US Specialty Retail | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -6.0% | -1.3% | -0.1% |
| 1Y | 52.7% | 7.7% | 16.6% |
Return vs Industry: BBW exceeded the US Specialty Retail industry which returned 8.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: BBW exceeded the US Market which returned 16.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| BBW volatility | |
|---|---|
| BBW Average Weekly Movement | 8.6% |
| Specialty Retail Industry Average Movement | 7.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: BBW has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: BBW's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3,050 | Sharon John | www.buildabear.com |
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. operates as a multi-channel retailer of plush animals and related products in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Direct-to-Consumer, Commercial, and International Franchising. The company’s 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 and accessories, and other toy and novelty items, including family sleepwear.
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| BBW fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$722.20m |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$59.23m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$522.52m |
Is BBW overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| BBW income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$522.52m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$228.24m |
| Gross Profit | US$294.28m |
| Other Expenses | US$235.05m |
| Earnings | US$59.23m |
Last Reported Earnings
Aug 02, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 4.60 |
| Gross Margin | 56.32% |
| Net Profit Margin | 11.34% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did BBW perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/22 17:23 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/08/02 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/02/01 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Gerrick Johnson | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Jeremy Hamblin | Colliers Securities |
| Michael Baker | D.A. Davidson & Co. |