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BuildABear Workshop (BBW): analyst forecast and price target

$24.96 −4.37% close 16.10.26 · market cap $322M · Consumercyclical · Specialty Retail IWM 0.01%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Moderate Buy

2 Buy0 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 2 analysts in the last 3 months

12-month forecast

$38.50+54.2% upside

Based on 2 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $38.50, the highest $40.00, the lowest $37.00. The average is +54.2% from the last price of $24.96.

$40.00$60.00Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$40.00Average$38.50Low$37.00
Highest target $40.00 Average target $38.50 Lowest target $37.00
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Greg Gibas★★★★★★★★★★#1536 · hits 43% · avg +10.7% Northland Securities $40.00 Buy +60.3% Assigned 31.08.26on TipRanks 08:00 +1.7%next day +1.1% · 5 days −3.6%
Keegan Cox★★★★★★★★★★#4928 · hits 48% · avg +8.7% D.A. Davidson $60.00 → $37.00−38.3% Buy +48.2% Reiterated 27.08.26on TipRanks 09:45 −27.9%next day +5.2% · 5 days +1.9%
Chris Moore★★★★★★★★★★#2928 · hits 71% · avg +25.8% CJS Securities $70.00 Buy +180.4% Initiated 10.12.25on TipRanks 09:20 +1.0%next day +1.0% · 5 days +2.9%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering BuildABear Workshop

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Greg Gibas★★★★★★★★★★Northland Securities · #1536
Hits 43%131 of 302 Average return +10.7%
1 year Greg Gibas★★★★★★★★★★Northland Securities · #1536
Hits 43%131 of 302 Average return +10.7%
2 years Greg Gibas★★★★★★★★★★Northland Securities · #1536
Hits 43%131 of 302 Average return +10.7%

Most profitable

3 months Greg Gibas★★★★★★★★★★Northland Securities · #1536
Hits 43%131 of 302 Average return +10.7%
1 year Greg Gibas★★★★★★★★★★Northland Securities · #1536
Hits 43%131 of 302 Average return +10.7%
2 years Greg Gibas★★★★★★★★★★Northland Securities · #1536
Hits 43%131 of 302 Average return +10.7%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $38.50 at a price of $25.07 (+53.6%); now: $38.50 at $24.96 (+54.2%).

$25.00$30.00$35.00$40.00Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$40.00Average target$38.50Price$24.96

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend

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Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 02.12.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.54 (from $0.44 to $0.66). Last quarter: $0.70.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $118M (from $116M to $120M). Last quarter: $115M.

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About BuildABear Workshop
  • CEO: J. Christopher Hurt
  • Employees: 5,500
  • 415 South 18th Street, Saint Louis, MO, 63103, US
  • www.buildabear.com

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. functions as a multi-channel vendor specializing in stuffed toys and their complementary merchandise. The business organizes its operations across three primary divisions: Direct-to-Consumer sales, Commercial activities, and International Franchising. Its inventory features a diverse assortment of plush creatures, available both unstuffed for customization and as pre-made items. Customers can personalize their creations with various sounds and unique scents. Additionally, the company provides a comprehensive selection of apparel, footwear, accessories, and other playful novelty goods. Products are distributed via its namesake Build-A-Bear Workshop retail outlets and through its official e-commerce platforms. As of January 29, 2022, the firm directly managed 346 stores globally, with 305 located in the United States and Canada, and 41 in the United Kingdom and Ireland. An additional 72 franchised establishments extend its international presence. The enterprise was founded in 1997 and maintains its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri.

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