Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Build-A-Bear Workshop's EBT Margin was 10.09% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), down 2.24 percentage points from 12.33% a year earlier and down 8.97 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Build-A-Bear Workshop's EBT Margin was 13.09% through Aug 1, 2026, down 1.36 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at 12.69%, down 0.84 percentage points from FY2025.
- EBT Margin shows a five-year change of +20.59 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, EBT Margin was 13.53% in FY2025 (-0.12 pp), 13.64% in FY2024 (+0.41 pp), 13.23% in FY2023 (+0.91 pp) and 12.32% in FY2022 (+20.23 pp).
- Quarterly EBT Margin has moved between 7.59% (fiscal Q2 2023) and 19.06% (fiscal Q1 2027) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBT Margin was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.16 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin over five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (a gain of 6.07 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q4 2026 (a drop of 4.32 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, BBW's EBT Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was 19.06% (Q1 2027), 13.95% (Q4 2026) and 8.75% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,654.24 Bn | 2,170.93 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 40.31% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 289.19 Bn | 282.43 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 13.19% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 143.39 Bn | 120.94 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 13.29% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 105.29 Bn | 98.25 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 12.23% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.79 Bn | 58.72 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 18.11% |
| 6 | Target | 72.00 Bn | 66.59 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 9.27% |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.61 Bn | 69.69 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 18.89% |
| 8 | Carvana | 66.52 Bn | 58.12 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 7.85% |
| 9 | Autozone | 47.57 Bn | 46.47 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 16.80% |
| 10 | Build-A-Bear Workshop | 316.04 Mn | 221.30 Mn | 62.49 Mn | 10.09% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 10.09% |
| 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 | 18.27% |
| 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 | 15.50% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 8.31% |
Build-A-Bear Workshop EBT Margin API
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params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "BBW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();