Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) posted Retained Earnings of -$10.9 million for Q2 2026, down 1.66% on a QoQ basis from -$10.8 million in Q1 2026, and down 117.76% year-over-year from $61.6 million in Q2 2025.
Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Build-A-Bear Workshop's Retained Earnings history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$10.9 million for Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 117.76% year-over-year to -$10.9 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was -$10.9 million (down 117.76% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at -$10.8 million, down 112.02% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was -$10.9 million for Q2 2026 at Build-A-Bear Workshop, down from -$10.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $89.5 million in Q1 2025 and bottomed at -$12.5 million in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $30.9 million and a median of $35.7 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Retained Earnings plunged 140.24% — and 2024, when it jumped 731.04%.
- Build-A-Bear Workshop's Retained Earnings stood at $40.9 million in 2022, then sank by 130.15% to -$12.3 million in 2023, then surged by 731.04% to $77.7 million in 2024, then sank by 114.86% to -$11.5 million in 2025, then increased by 5.27% to -$10.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BBW's Retained Earnings at -$10.9 million in Q2 2026, -$10.8 million in Q1 2026, and -$11.5 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caseys General Stores | 32.35 Bn | 31.83 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 3.95 Bn |
| 2 | NaaS Technology | 30.76 Bn | 30.76 Bn | - | -1.23 Bn |
| 3 | Williams Sonoma | 28.07 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 1.51 Bn |
| 4 | Ulta Beauty | 22.98 Bn | 22.49 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 3.76 Mn |
| 5 | Best Buy | 18.17 Bn | 16.42 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 2.68 Bn |
| 6 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 16.47 Bn | 15.12 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 17.81 Mn |
| 7 | Tractor Supply | 15.98 Bn | 15.76 Bn | 1.30 Bn | - |
| 8 | MINISO Group Holding | 15.79 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 414.86 Mn | 775.16 Mn |
| 9 | Five Below | 11.82 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 696.98 Mn | 2.01 Bn |
| 10 | Build-A-Bear Workshop | 440.58 Mn | 414.74 Mn | 79.87 Mn | -10.94 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | -10.94 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -10.76 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -11.55 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -11.30 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 61.60 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 89.52 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 77.74 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -11.91 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 76.29 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 66.33 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -12.32 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 66.77 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 70.32 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -12.27 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 40.87 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 69.41 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -12.45 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 30.50 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 75.32 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -12.58 Mn |