Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) Change in Inventory (2011 - 2026)
Build-A-Bear Workshop's (BBW) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$4.3 million in Q2 2026, down 343.49% YoY from $1.8 million in Q2 2025, and down 174.76% on a QoQ basis from -$1.6 million in Q1 2026.
Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) Change in Inventory (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) has 15 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at -$4.3 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory fell 343.49% year-over-year to -$4.3 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $5.3 million (down 32.01% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $11.3 million, up 72.78% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory fell to -$4.3 million in Q2 2026, from -$1.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $10.7 million in Q3 2022 to a low of -$18.5 million in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of $902333.3 and a median of $899000.0 in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Change in Inventory jumped 871.87% — and 2026, when it sank 343.49%.
- Tracing BBW's Change in Inventory over 5 years: stood at $1.2 million in 2022, then tumbled by 207.3% to -$1.3 million in 2023, then soared by 387.78% to $3.7 million in 2024, then slumped by 55.87% to $1.6 million in 2025, then tumbled by 361.88% to -$4.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at -$4.3 million (Q2 2026), -$1.6 million (Q1 2026), and $1.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caseys General Stores | 30.86 Bn | 30.34 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 115.02 Mn |
| 2 | Williams Sonoma | 28.83 Bn | 27.81 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -70.19 Mn |
| 3 | Ulta Beauty | 22.86 Bn | 22.64 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 206.01 Mn |
| 4 | Tractor Supply | 18.25 Bn | 18.02 Bn | 1.68 Bn | -69.86 Mn |
| 5 | Best Buy | 18.12 Bn | 16.37 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 367.00 Mn |
| 6 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 16.18 Bn | 15.18 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 514.02 Mn |
| 7 | Five Below | 13.82 Bn | 12.71 Bn | 478.64 Mn | -33.31 Mn |
| 8 | Murphy USA | 10.46 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 746.50 Mn | - |
| 9 | Bath & Body Works | 4.03 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 1.24 Bn | -553.00 Mn |
| 10 | Build-A-Bear Workshop | 491.67 Mn | 465.42 Mn | 79.87 Mn | -4.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | -4.30 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | -4.30 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -1.57 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -1.57 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.64 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.64 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 9.47 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 9.47 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 1.77 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 1.77 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -535,000.00 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -535,000.00 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 3.72 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 3.72 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 2.77 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 2.77 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 593,000.00 |
| May 4, 2024 | 593,000.00 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -1.37 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -1.37 Mn |