Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) Change in Inventory (2011 - 2026)
Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) recorded quarterly Change in Inventory of -$1.6 million in Q1 2026, down 195.31% on a QoQ basis from $1.6 million in Q4 2025, and down 192.52% year-over-year from $1.7 million in Q1 2025.
Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) Change in Inventory (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Build-A-Bear Workshop has disclosed Change in Inventory across 15 years of filings, most recently posting -$1.6 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory fell 192.52% year-over-year to -$1.6 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $11.3 million (up 72.78% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $11.3 million, up 72.78% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory fell to -$1.6 million in Q1 2026, from $1.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $10.7 million in Q3 2022 and troughed at -$18.5 million in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of $1.2 million and a median of $1.2 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Inventory slumped 282.46% — and 2024, when it jumped 871.87%.
- Tracing BBW's Change in Inventory over 5 years: stood at $1.2 million in 2022, then sank by 207.3% to -$1.3 million in 2023, then surged by 387.78% to $3.7 million in 2024, then plunged by 55.87% to $1.6 million in 2025, then tumbled by 195.31% to -$1.6 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BBW's Change in Inventory at -$1.6 million in Q1 2026, $1.6 million in Q4 2025, and $9.5 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caseys General Stores | 27.84 Bn | 27.38 Bn | 1.01 Bn | -9.52 Mn |
| 2 | Williams Sonoma | 24.59 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -70.19 Mn |
| 3 | Ulta Beauty | 20.75 Bn | 20.25 Bn | 1.48 Bn | -566.88 Mn |
| 4 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 17.81 Bn | 16.45 Bn | 1.77 Bn | -752.33 Mn |
| 5 | Tractor Supply | 15.90 Bn | 15.67 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 499.52 Mn |
| 6 | Best Buy | 15.61 Bn | 13.87 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 367.00 Mn |
| 7 | NaaS Technology | 14.72 Bn | 14.70 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Five Below | 10.27 Bn | 9.34 Bn | 696.98 Mn | -265.65 Mn |
| 9 | Murphy USA | 10.20 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 3.98 Bn | - |
| 10 | Build-A-Bear Workshop | 430.11 Mn | 403.35 Mn | 85.31 Mn | -1.57 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -1.29 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -1.29 Mn |