Growth Metrics

Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) Inventory Average (2016 - 2026)

Build-A-Bear Workshop has reported Inventory Average over the past 16 years, most recently at $82.7 million for Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Inventory Average rose 17.74% year-over-year to $82.7 million, compared with a TTM value of $82.7 million through Jan 2026, up 17.74%, and an annual FY2026 reading of $76.0 million, up 14.03% over the prior year.
  • Inventory Average came in at $82.7 million for Q1 2026, roughly flat from $82.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Inventory Average ranged from a high of $88.0 million in Q4 2022 to a low of $63.8 million in Q2 2024.
  • Median Inventory Average over the past 5 years was $70.3 million (2025), compared with a mean of $72.8 million.
  • The sharpest move saw Inventory Average skyrocketed 81.22% in 2022, then fell 25.71% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Inventory Average stood at $88.0 million in 2022, then fell by 25.71% to $65.4 million in 2023, then grew by 5.32% to $68.9 million in 2024, then grew by 19.81% to $82.5 million in 2025, then increased by 0.27% to $82.7 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for BBW's Inventory Average are $82.7 million (Q1 2026), $82.5 million (Q4 2025), and $77.0 million (Q3 2025).