---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-007382"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BBW"
cik: "0001113809"
company_name: "BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC"
filed_at: "2025-03-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T20:20:49.486132+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 Q4 & FY 2024; quarterly dividend raised 10% to $0.22

## Summary
- Q4 revenues +0.8% GAAP; excluding extra 2023 week, +5.7%; pre-tax income +5.1% GAAP (+15.8% adj.).
- FY 2024 revenues +2.1% GAAP; adj. for extra week +3.6%; pre-tax income +1.2% GAAP (+5.1% adj.).
- Returned $42M to shareholders in FY24 via share repurchases and dividends.
- Quarterly dividend increased 10% to $0.22 per share.
- FY 2025 guidance: mid-single-digit revenue growth; pre-tax income -low-single-digit to +low-single-digit due to tariffs; at least 50 new experience locations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-007382
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BBW
- cik: 0001113809
- company_name: BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC
- filed_at: 2025-03-13T23:59:59+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/1113809/000143774925007382/0001437749-25-007382-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1113809/000143774925007382/bbw20250313_8k.htm

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