Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. Common Stock (BBW)

Slow Grower

FairStock Score: 64/100 — STEADY

Key Financials

Current Price$23.78
Market Cap$293M
P/E Ratio5.89
ROE32.81%
Dividend Yield3.76%
SectorConsumer Cyclical

AI Analysis

AI-generated, general educational analysis — not personal investment advice.

I approach Build-A-Bear Workshop as a small, consumer-cyclical specialty retailer with an experiential hook. In fiscal Q2 2027, the quarter ended 2026-08-01, revenue was $115.3 million, net income $8.8 million, and diluted EPS $0.70. That is weaker than fiscal Q2 2026, the quarter ended 2025-08-02, when revenue was $124.2 million, net income $12.4 million, and diluted EPS $0.94. For fiscal year 2026, the period ended 2026-01-31, revenue was $529.8 million and net income $52.2 million, or $3.99 per diluted share. The longer record is modest: fiscal year 2024 ended 2024-02-03 had revenue $486.1 million; fiscal year 2025 ended 2025-02-01 had revenue $496.4 million; fiscal year 2026 had $529.8 million. FairStock calls it a slow grower, based on 2.5% annual profit growth and 6.5% revenue growth over four years. Recent profit is clearly under pressure.

In plain English: Build-A-Bear Workshop runs mall-based stores where customers create stuffed animals and buy clothes and accessories. The business is still profitable and generates cash, but sales and profits have recently slipped. At $25.03 on 2026-10-13, the stock looks inexpensive relative to its profits and asset value, though the weak recent trend makes that cheapness debatable.

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Data as of 2026-10-13 close · note generated 2026-10-15 · model deepseek-flash

Sources (SEC EDGAR): fiscal Q2 2027 10-Q (period ended 2026-08-01) · fiscal Q1 2027 10-Q (period ended 2026-05-02) · fiscal Q3 2026 10-Q (period ended 2025-11-01) · fiscal Q2 2026 10-Q (period ended 2025-08-02) · FY2026 10-K (period ended 2026-01-31) · FY2025 10-K (period ended 2025-02-01) · FY2024 10-K (period ended 2024-02-03)

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