Build-A-Bear Workshop Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:BBW) $24.49 -0.84 (-3.32%) (As of 12/4/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$24.39▼$25.6450-Day Range$24.44▼$29.4152-Week Range$17.85▼$30.49Volume331,371 shsAverage Volume267,741 shsMarket Capitalization$355.84 millionP/E Ratio7.06Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$38.67 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Build-A-Bear Workshop MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside57.9% Upside$38.67 Price TargetShort InterestBearish15.91% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.40Based on 16 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.01 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth4.55%From $3.52 to $3.68 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.34 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector72nd out of 189 stocksHobby, Toy, & Game Shops Industry1st out of 2 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBuild-A-Bear Workshop has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $38.67, Build-A-Bear Workshop has a forecasted upside of 57.9% from its current price of $24.49.Amount of Analyst CoverageBuild-A-Bear Workshop has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted15.91% of the float of Build-A-Bear Workshop has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBuild-A-Bear Workshop has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Build-A-Bear Workshop has recently increased by 7.14%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBuild-A-Bear Workshop does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthBuild-A-Bear Workshop does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for BBW. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBuild-A-Bear Workshop has a news sentiment score of 0.40. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.54 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Build-A-Bear Workshop this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest12 people have searched for BBW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 1,100% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 8 people have added Build-A-Bear Workshop to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -11% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Build-A-Bear Workshop insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,011,117.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders11.40% of the stock of Build-A-Bear Workshop is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions72.73% of the stock of Build-A-Bear Workshop is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Build-A-Bear Workshop are expected to grow by 4.55% in the coming year, from $3.52 to $3.68 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Build-A-Bear Workshop is 7.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 116.39.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Build-A-Bear Workshop is 7.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 26.07.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBuild-A-Bear Workshop has a P/B Ratio of 3.03. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Build-A-Bear Workshop Stock (NYSE:BBW)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. 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 and accessories, and other toy and novelty items, including family sleepwear. The company operates its stores under the Build-A-Bear Workshop brand name; and sells its products through its e-commerce sites and third-party marketplace sites. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.Read More BBW Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BBW Stock News HeadlinesDecember 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Lowers Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE:BBW) to HoldDecember 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comDA Davidson Analysts Reduce Earnings Estimates for Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW)December 4, 2023 | DTI Trader (Ad)All the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to thisAll the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to one goal and one goal only: finding a reliable edge in the markets. If you can do that, grab hold of it and never let go. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings11/30/2023Today12/04/2023Fiscal Year End1/31/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)3/14/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Hobby, toy, & game shops Sub-IndustryN/A SectorRetail/Wholesale Current SymbolNYSE:BBW CUSIPN/A CIK1113809 Webwww.buildabear.com Phone(314) 423-8000Fax314-423-8188Employees4,200Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$38.67 High Stock Price Target$42.00 Low Stock Price Target$36.00 Potential Upside/Downside+57.9%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.47 Trailing P/E Ratio7.06 Forward P/E Ratio6.96 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$47.99 million Net Margins10.59% Pretax Margin13.77% Return on Equity44.36% Return on Assets18.61% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.32 Quick Ratio0.61 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$467.94 million Price / Sales0.76 Cash Flow$3.90 per share Price / Cash Flow6.28 Book Value$8.08 per share Price / Book3.03Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares14,530,000Free Float12,875,000Market Cap$355.84 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.86 Beginner's Guide to Pot Stock InvestingClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to pot stock investing and which pot companies show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Sharon Price John (Age 59)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.57MMs. Maxine K. Clark (Age 75)Founder & Director Emeritus Comp: $50kMr. J. Christopher Hurt (Age 57)Chief Operations & Experience Officer Comp: $1.01MMs. Jennifer Kretchmar (Age 49)Chief Digital & Merchandising Officer Comp: $1.02MMr. Voin Todorovic (Age 48)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $433.7kMr. Gary D. Schnierow C.F.A.J.D., Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate FinanceMs. Dara MeathSenior VP & CTOMr. Eric R. Fencl (Age 60)Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $406.47kMs. Julia FitzgeraldChief Marketing OfficerRoz JohnsonSenior VP & Chief People OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsVillage Super MarketNASDAQ:VLGEANatural Grocers by Vitamin CottageNYSE:NGVCZumiezNASDAQ:ZUMZTorridNYSE:CURVJumia TechnologiesNYSE:JMIAView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsWellington Management Group LLPBought 74,029 shares on 12/1/2023Ownership: 1.367%American Century Companies Inc.Bought 25,302 shares on 11/30/2023Ownership: 1.447%Deutsche Bank AGSold 109,464 shares on 11/24/2023Ownership: 0.042%Cannell Capital LLCSold 70,426 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 7.150%Walleye Capital LLCBought 2,600 shares on 11/21/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BBW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Build-A-Bear Workshop stock right now? 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Build-A-Bear Workshop in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" BBW shares. View BBW analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Build-A-Bear Workshop's stock price target for 2024? 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Build-A-Bear Workshop's shares. Their BBW share price targets range from $36.00 to $42.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $38.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 57.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BBW or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BBW shares performed in 2023? Build-A-Bear Workshop's stock was trading at $23.84 at the start of the year. Since then, BBW shares have increased by 2.7% and is now trading at $24.49. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Build-A-Bear Workshop? Build-A-Bear Workshop saw a increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,960,000 shares, an increase of 11.4% from the October 15th total of 1,760,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 233,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 8.4 days. Currently, 14.9% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Build-A-Bear Workshop's Short Interest. When is Build-A-Bear Workshop's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, March 14th 2024. View our BBW earnings forecast. How were Build-A-Bear Workshop's earnings last quarter? Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 30th. The specialty retailer reported $0.53 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.02. The specialty retailer earned $107.56 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $107.57 million. Build-A-Bear Workshop had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 44.36% and a net margin of 10.59%. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.51 earnings per share. How often does Build-A-Bear Workshop pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Build-A-Bear Workshop? Build-A-Bear Workshop announced a special dividend on Wednesday, March 8th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 23rd will be paid a dividend of $1.50 per share on Thursday, April 6th. This is an increase from the stock's previous special dividend of $1.25. Read our dividend analysis for BBW. What is Sharon John's approval rating as Build-A-Bear Workshop's CEO? 225 employees have rated Build-A-Bear Workshop Chief Executive Officer Sharon John on Glassdoor.com. Sharon John has an approval rating of 62% among the company's employees. This puts Sharon John in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Build-A-Bear Workshop own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Build-A-Bear Workshop investors own include Intelsat (I), Energy Transfer (ET), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Bank of America (BAC), Ford Motor (F), Fossil Group (FOSL), Ciena (CIEN), Cypress Semiconductor (CY), Transocean (RIG) and Who are Build-A-Bear Workshop's major shareholders? Build-A-Bear Workshop's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Cannell Capital LLC (7.15%), Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC (2.51%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (1.61%), American Century Companies Inc. (1.45%), Wellington Management Group LLP (1.37%) and Qube Research & Technologies Ltd (1.20%). Insiders that own company stock include Cannell Capital Llc, Craig Leavitt, Derek J Maetzold, Eric R Fencl, George Carrara, J Christopher Hurt, Jennifer Kretchmar, Maxine Clark, Robert L Dixon Jr, Sharon Price John and Vojin Todorovic. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Build-A-Bear Workshop? Shares of BBW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:BBW) was last updated on 12/4/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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