Growth Metrics

Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) Tax Rate (2016 - 2026)

Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) has disclosed Tax Rate for 16 consecutive years, with 23.81% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 5153.0% year-over-year to 23.81%; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached 22.31%, up 1788.0%, while the annual FY2026 figure was 22.31%, 1788.0% up from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate was 23.81% for Q1 2026 at Build-A-Bear Workshop, down from 24.3% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Rate was 26.69% in Q4 2023, with the low at 27.72% in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 17.43% across 5 years, with a median of 23.74% in 2022.
  • The largest annual shift saw Tax Rate crashed -4624bps in 2025 before it skyrocketed 5153bps in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 24.61% in 2022, then grew by 8bps to 26.69% in 2023, then fell by -8bps to 24.55% in 2024, then fell by -1bps to 24.3% in 2025, then decreased by -2bps to 23.81% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Tax Rate were 23.81% in Q1 2026, 24.3% in Q4 2025, and 19.26% in Q3 2025.