Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) EBITDA (2010 - 2026)

Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) recorded quarterly EBITDA of $17.2 million in Q1 2026, up 118.11% on a QoQ basis from $7.9 million in Q4 2025, and down 17.92% year-over-year from $20.9 million in Q1 2025.

Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) EBITDA (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Build-A-Bear Workshop has disclosed EBITDA across 16 years of filings, most recently posting $17.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBITDA fell 17.92% year-over-year to $17.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $54.0 million (up 5.23% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $54.0 million, up 5.23% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA improved to $17.2 million in Q1 2026, from $7.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBITDA peaked at $24.2 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at $5.9 million in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $13.6 million and a median of $12.4 million in 2025 frame the typical range for EBITDA.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBITDA soared 139.91% — and 2024, when it slipped 22.56%.
  • Tracing BBW's EBITDA over 5 years: stood at $7.5 million in 2022, then dropped by 2.93% to $7.3 million in 2023, then soared by 36.9% to $10.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 21.0% to $7.9 million in 2025, then surged by 118.11% to $17.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BBW's EBITDA at $17.2 million in Q1 2026, $7.9 million in Q4 2025, and $12.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 Caseys General Stores 27.84 Bn 27.38 Bn 1.01 Bn 308.91 Mn
2 Williams Sonoma 24.59 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.10 Bn 477.81 Mn
3 Ulta Beauty 20.75 Bn 20.25 Bn 1.48 Bn 476.94 Mn
4 Dick'S Sporting Goods 17.81 Bn 16.45 Bn 1.77 Bn 184.51 Mn
5 Tractor Supply 15.90 Bn 15.67 Bn 1.30 Bn 233.43 Mn
6 Best Buy 15.61 Bn 13.87 Bn 2.10 Bn 370.00 Mn
7 NaaS Technology 14.72 Bn 14.70 Bn - -
8 Five Below 10.27 Bn 9.34 Bn 696.98 Mn 310.88 Mn
9 Murphy USA 10.20 Bn 10.08 Bn 3.98 Bn 205.20 Mn
10 Build-A-Bear Workshop 430.11 Mn 403.35 Mn 85.31 Mn 17.18 Mn

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 17.18 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 7.88 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 12.36 Mn
May 3, 2025 16.58 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 20.94 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 9.97 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 9.02 Mn
May 4, 2024 11.39 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 22.51 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 7.28 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 8.50 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 14.71 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 20.57 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 7.50 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 5.90 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 14.21 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 24.15 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 6.01 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 6.79 Mn
May 1, 2021 10.46 Mn