Build-A-Bear Workshop BBW
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Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)

Build-A-Bear Workshop's (BBW) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 19.06% in Q2 2026, up 377.0% YoY from 4.0% in Q2 2025, and up 36.68% on a QoQ basis from 13.95% in Q1 2026.

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

Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) has 16 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 19.06% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly EBT Margin rose 377.0% year-over-year to 19.06% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 13.57% (up 15.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 12.69%, down 18.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin rose to 19.06% in Q2 2026, from 13.95% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 19.06% in Q2 2026 to a low of 20.26% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 11.28% and a median of 12.71% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin plunged 3178 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 3831 bps.
  • Tracing BBW's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 9.46% in 2022, then gained by 2 bps to 9.62% in 2023, then rose by 14 bps to 10.95% in 2024, then declined by 20 bps to 8.75% in 2025, then jumped by 118 bps to 19.06% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 19.06% (Q2 2026), 13.95% (Q1 2026), and 8.75% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Caseys General Stores 30.70 Bn 30.18 Bn 1.08 Bn 4.66%
2 Williams Sonoma 28.62 Bn 27.60 Bn 1.10 Bn 20.63%
3 Ulta Beauty 22.58 Bn 22.36 Bn 1.27 Bn 14.19%
4 Tractor Supply 18.35 Bn 18.12 Bn 1.68 Bn 9.91%
5 Best Buy 18.03 Bn 16.28 Bn 2.10 Bn 4.23%
6 Dick'S Sporting Goods 15.93 Bn 14.93 Bn 1.68 Bn 8.64%
7 Five Below 13.08 Bn 11.97 Bn 478.64 Mn 12.64%
8 Murphy USA 10.51 Bn 10.33 Bn 746.50 Mn 4.08%
9 Bath & Body Works 4.08 Bn 3.13 Bn 1.24 Bn 19.75%
10 Build-A-Bear Workshop 474.18 Mn 447.93 Mn 79.87 Mn 19.06%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 19.06%
Jan 31, 2026 13.95%
Nov 1, 2025 8.75%
Aug 2, 2025 12.33%
May 3, 2025 15.29%
Feb 1, 2025 16.10%
Nov 2, 2024 10.95%
Aug 3, 2024 10.33%
May 4, 2024 13.10%
Feb 3, 2024 17.52%
Oct 28, 2023 9.62%
Jul 29, 2023 9.59%
Apr 29, 2023 16.12%
Jan 28, 2023 18.06%
Oct 29, 2022 9.46%
Jul 30, 2022 7.59%
Apr 30, 2022 15.46%
Jan 29, 2022 -20.26%
Oct 30, 2021 8.31%
Jul 31, 2021 10.00%