BBW - NYSE
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.
$35.27
-3.1%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.
At a Glance
Live SnapshotSEC Filings
BBW - Filing history and reports
| Filing Type | Filing Date | Period Ending | Fiscal Year | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | May 28, 2026 | May 28, 2026 | 2026 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2026 N/A | April 30, 2026 | June 11, 2026 | 2026 | |
10-K/A 10-K/A 2026 FY (Amended) FY | April 17, 2026 | January 31, 2026 | 2026 | |
10-K 10-K 2026 FY FY | April 16, 2026 | January 31, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | March 12, 2026 | March 10, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | March 12, 2026 | March 12, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | March 11, 2026 | March 11, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | February 10, 2026 | February 10, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2025 N/A | January 05, 2026 | December 31, 2025 | 2025 | |
10-Q 10-Q 2025 Q4 Q4 | December 11, 2025 | November 01, 2025 | 2025 |
Understanding SEC Filings
Essential regulatory documents for investors
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Annual Report
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Quarterly Report
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Current Report
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Proxy Statement
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Registration Statement
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Foreign Annual Report
Annual report for foreign private issuers, equivalent to Form 10-K for non-U.S. companies. Filed within 4-6 months of fiscal year-end. Contains audited financials, business description, and regulatory disclosures adapted for international companies.
Why SEC Filings Matter
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- Historical Context: Years of filings provide trend analysis and context for current performance
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Statements
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Earnings Call
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Dividends
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