Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE:BBW) is anticipated to issue its Q4 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, March 12th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.27 per share and revenue of $155.7080 million for the quarter. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q4 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE:BBW) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, December 4th. The specialty retailer reported $0.62 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.55 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $122.68 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $124.28 million. Build-A-Bear Workshop had a return on equity of 38.43% and a net margin of 10.93%.During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.73 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Build-A-Bear Workshop to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Build-A-Bear Workshop Stock Performance

NYSE:BBW opened at $45.62 on Thursday. Build-A-Bear Workshop has a 1 year low of $32.55 and a 1 year high of $75.85. The stock has a market cap of $590.78 million, a P/E ratio of 10.49 and a beta of 1.08. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $58.48 and a 200-day simple moving average of $58.25.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have commented on BBW. DA Davidson dropped their price target on shares of Build-A-Bear Workshop from $85.00 to $70.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, December 5th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Build-A-Bear Workshop from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, December 6th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Build-A-Bear Workshop in a research note on Tuesday, December 23rd. Zacks Research cut shares of Build-A-Bear Workshop from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, CJS Securities initiated coverage on Build-A-Bear Workshop in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. They set a “market outperform” rating and a $70.00 price objective on the stock. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $64.75.

Institutional Trading of Build-A-Bear Workshop

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. IFP Advisors Inc raised its stake in Build-A-Bear Workshop by 68.1% during the third quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 501 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 203 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its holdings in Build-A-Bear Workshop by 7.0% in the fourth quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 3,392 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $208,000 after acquiring an additional 221 shares during the last quarter. SkyView Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Build-A-Bear Workshop by 2.1% in the second quarter. SkyView Investment Advisors LLC now owns 17,065 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $915,000 after acquiring an additional 356 shares during the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG grew its position in Build-A-Bear Workshop by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 10,770 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $660,000 after acquiring an additional 363 shares during the period. Finally, Rafferty Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Build-A-Bear Workshop by 6.0% during the second quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 7,284 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $376,000 after acquiring an additional 414 shares during the last quarter. 79.30% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Build-A-Bear Workshop Company Profile

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc operates a specialty retail business focused on interactive “workshop” experiences that allow customers to create customized stuffed animals. Through its in-store and online platforms, the company offers a wide range of plush toys, apparel, accessories and sound modules, enabling guests to personalize each creation. In addition to its core bear products, Build-A-Bear has expanded its portfolio to include licensed characters from leading entertainment and media franchises.

Founded in 1997 by Maxine Clark and headquartered in St.