Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. is a specialty retailer offering a make your own stuffed animal interactive retail-entertainment experience. The Company's segments include direct-to-consumer (DTC), international franchising and commercial. The DTC segment includes the activities of Company-owned stores in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Denmark, and other retail delivery operations, including its e-commerce sites and temporary stores. The international franchising segment includes the licensing activities of its franchise agreements with store locations in Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, the Middle East and Mexico. The commercial segment markets the naming and branding rights of its intellectual properties for third-party use. Its retail stores offer various merchandise, including over 30 different styles of animals to be stuffed, sounds and scents that can be added to the stuffed animals, and a range of clothing, shoes, and accessories, among others.
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Build-A-Bear Workshop was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Overland, US
Build-A-Bear Workshop Office Locations
Build-A-Bear Workshop has an office in Overland
Overland, US (HQ)
1954 Innerbelt Business Center Dr
Build-A-Bear Workshop Data and Metrics
Build-A-Bear Workshop Financial Metrics
Build-A-Bear Workshop's revenue was reported to be $377.7 m in FY, 2016
USD
Net income (Q1, 2017) | 2.8 m |
Market capitalization (21-Sep-2017) | 139.1 m |
Cash (01-Apr-2017) | 35.6 m |
Build-A-Bear Workshop's current market capitalization is $139.1 m.
- Source: SEC Filings
| USD | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 379.1 m | 392.4 m | 377.7 m | 377.7 m |
Revenue growth, % | 4% | (4%) | ||
Cost of goods sold | 220.7 m | 211.8 m | 195.9 m | |
Gross profit | 158.3 m | 180.5 m | 181.8 m |
| USD | Q2, 2014 | Q3, 2014 | Q1, 2015 | Q2, 2015 | Q3, 2015 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 76.2 m | 86.7 m | 81 m | 85.6 m | |||||
Cost of goods sold | 46.1 m | 48.4 m | 45.4 m | ||||||
Gross profit | 30.1 m | 38.2 m | 35.6 m | ||||||
Gross profit Margin, % | 40% | 44% | 44% |
- Source: SEC Filings
| USD | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 44.7 m | 65.4 m | 45.2 m | 32.5 m |
Accounts Receivable | 4.9 m | |||
Inventories | 50.2 m | 51.9 m | 51.9 m | |
Current Assets | 121.8 m | 145.8 m | 128.7 m | 110 m |
| USD | Q2, 2014 | Q3, 2014 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | Q1, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 41.8 m | 40.5 m | 54.7 m | 41.8 m | 37.1 m | 30.8 m | 10.2 m | 11.8 m | 35.6 m |
Inventories | 43.5 m | 45.7 m | 51.2 m | 50.4 m | 55.6 m | 54 m | 55.5 m | 59.4 m | 53.3 m |
Current Assets | 106.1 m | 109.5 m | 129.7 m | 115.7 m | 119.1 m | 110.3 m | 88.8 m | 93.7 m | 105.5 m |
Total Assets | 173.3 m | 174.9 m | 192 m | 177.6 m | 183.3 m | 196 m | 176.4 m | 182.9 m | 192.3 m |
| USD | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | (2.1 m) | 14.4 m | 27.3 m | 1.4 m |
Depreciation and Amortization | 19.2 m | 18.1 m | 16.4 m | 16.2 m |
Inventories | (3 m) | (2.3 m) | 643 k | |
Accounts Payable | 695 k | 11.1 m | (16.3 m) |
| USD | Q2, 2014 | Q3, 2014 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | Q1, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | (4.3 m) | 1.8 m | 6.8 m | (628 k) | 1.1 m | 3.5 m | (783 k) | 1.1 m | 2.8 m |
Depreciation and Amortization | 4.2 m | 3.8 m | 7.6 m | 11.6 m | 3.9 m | ||||
Inventories | 43.5 m | 45.7 m | 51.2 m | 50.4 m | 55.6 m | 54 m | 55.5 m | 59.4 m | 53.3 m |
Accounts Payable | 25.4 m | 28.4 m | 23.5 m | 23.1 m | 29.9 m | 27.8 m | 22.4 m | 26.2 m | 21.9 m |
| Y, 2017 | |
|---|---|
Financial Leverage | 1.9 x |
Build-A-Bear Workshop Operating Metrics
Build-A-Bear Workshop's Stores was reported to be 336 in Q1, 2018
Build-A-Bear Workshop Market Value History
Build-A-Bear Workshop Revenue Breakdown
Source: fortune.com
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