---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-23-001360"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BBW"
cik: "0001113809"
company_name: "BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC"
filed_at: "2023-08-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T03:52:55.831989+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Build-A-Bear reports record Q2 total rev $109.2M (+8.5%), EPS $0.57 (+50%), reaffirms FY guidance

## Summary
- Record Q2 total revenues $109.2M, up 8.5% YoY; pre-tax income $10.5M (+37.1%); diluted EPS $0.57 (+50%)
- Consolidated e-commerce demand increased 14.1% YoY; net retail sales $103.5M (+7.9%)
- First half total revenues $229.3M (+5%); pre-tax income $29.8M (+15.5%); diluted EPS $1.57 (+23.6%)
- Reiterates FY 2023 guidance: revenue growth 5-7%, pre-tax income growth 10-15%
- Returned $33.3M to shareholders YTD via dividends and buybacks; $35.3M remaining under stock repurchase program

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-23-001360
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BBW
- cik: 0001113809
- company_name: BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC
- filed_at: 2023-08-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1113809/000115752323001360/0001157523-23-001360-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1113809/000115752323001360/a53544220.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001157523-23-001360.txt

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