Build A Bear Workshop Inc (BBW) Growth Rates Comparisons to Specialty Retail Industry, Sector, Market. Sales, Income, EPS
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Build a bear Workshop Inc  (NYSE: BBW)
    Sector  Retail    Industry Specialty Retail
   Industry Specialty Retail
   Sector  Retail
 

Build A Bear Workshop Inc Growth Comparisons

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BBW Revenue Growth Rate Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Revenue Growth (Q1 MRQ) -2.43 % 11.78 % 8.13 % 10.9 %
Q / Q Revenue Growth (Q1 MRQ) -19.18 % -17.5 % -7.37 % 8.32 %
Y / Y Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) 3.02 % 7.57 % 7.56 % %
Sequential Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) -0.59 % 2.65 % 1.86 % 2.61 %
Revenue 5 Year Average Growth 5.18 % 11.35 % 6.84 % 7.33 %


BBW's Growth Comparisons in I. Quarter 2026




Although the Specialty Retail industry saw advancing Revenue by 11.78%, Build A Bear Workshop Inc announced -2.43% year on year sales decline in the first quarter 2026, to $ 125 millions, and underperformed the 8.13% Revenue growth in the Retail sector. Comparing the first quarter, sales Build A Bear Workshop Inc was trailing overall market not just Specialty Retail industry.

Comparing company's Revenue to the fourth quarter results, sales were lower by -19.18% . On the annual basis, average annual sales growth for Build A Bear Workshop Inc is 5.18%, while S & P 500's including only Businesses with the first quarter 2026 results, average yearly sales growth is 7.33% over the past five years.

BBW Growth Rates by Company's Segments

Segment Name
Y / Y
Sequential
Direct to Consumer
83.97 %
-
Commercial
149.69 %
-
International Franchising
28.23 %
-
North America
87.39 %
-
Europe
76.66 %
-
Other Geographic Region
197.32 %
-
Total
-2.43 %
-
Retail
-
-
Commercial Product and Service
-
-


Growth Rates of BBW's Income in the first quarter 2026


BBW Operating Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Operating Income Change (Q1 MRQ) 22.21 % 21.3 % 13.95 % 97.6 %
Sequential Operating Income Change (Q1 MRQ) 11.86 % -22.61 % 7.21 % 48.13 %
Y / Y Operating Income Growth (Q1 TTM) -0.72 % -12.25 % 4.39 % 40.67 %
Sequential Operating Income Growth (Q1 TTM) 6.51 % 5.18 % 3.15 % 20.86 %
Operating Income 5 Year Avg. Change 5.55 % 80.14 % 16.48 % 21.6 %


Income from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) 19.45 % 25.8 % 34.09 % 90.69 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) 11.61 % -97.32 % -36.37 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) -0.83 % -66.23 % -9.39 % 57.33 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) 5.71 % 0.55 % 6.76 % 18.65 %
Income from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Change 2.01 % 59.56 % 23.36 % 24.37 %

BBW Net Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Income Growth (Q1 MRQ) 19.45 % 25.8 % 32.19 % 90.69 %
Q / Q Net Income Growth (Q1 MRQ) 11.61 % -97.31 % -32.22 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Net Income Change (Q1 TTM) -0.83 % 1019.83 % 40.78 % 57.33 %
Sequential Net Income Change (Q1 TTM) 5.71 % 0.56 % 6.55 % 18.65 %
Net Income 5 Year Avg. Growth 2.01 % 59.56 % 23.37 % 24.34 %

BBW's EPS Growth Rates


EPS from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) 23.93 % 23.37 % 34.09 % 90.69 %
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) 15.08 % -97.34 % -36.37 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) 2.89 % -68.27 % - -
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) 7.02 % -2.3 % -1.35 % 4.88 %
EPS from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Growth - 62.02 % 23.36 % 24.37 %



BBW EPS Net Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS Net Growth (Q1 MRQ) 23.93 % 23.37 % 32.19 % 24.37 %
Q / Q EPS Net Growth (Q1 MRQ) 16 % -97.33 % -32.22 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) - -68.85 % - 7.62 %
Sequential EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) 7.04 % -2.28 % -0.71 % 4.93 %
EPS Net 5 Year Avg. Change - 59.56 % 23.37 % 24.34 %



With 23.93% year on year EPS increase in the first quarter, Build A Bear Workshop Inc outperformed the 23.37% improvement in the Specialty Retail industry, but Build A Bear Workshop Inc's growth compares unfavorably, to the 32.19% EPS increase in the Retail sector.

The bottom-line improved by 16% from the fourth quarter. Looking into annual income per share rise of 5.18%, and S & P 500's average yearly income per share growth is 24.34% over the five years, including only Businesses with the first quarter 2026 earnings reports. Build A Bear Workshop Inc grew less than the market.

BBW Cash Flow Growth Rates


Free Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) -42.34 % 136.39 % -78.05 % 48.62 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) 18.46 % -94.48 % -91.42 % 34.18 %
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) -35.24 % 25.35 % -9.08 % 60.27 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) -26.68 % 5.92 % -6.91 % 15.75 %
Free Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change 36.49 % -5.47 % -2.07 % 13.04 %

Net Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) - - - 339.02 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) - - -61.65 % 216.68 %
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - - 1072.36 % 209.43 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - - 65.04 % 152.64 %
Net Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - -25.33 % -38.52 % 13.91 %

Capital Expenditures Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 MRQ) 136.29 % 14.49 % 51.65 % 120.03 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 MRQ) -45.8 % -15.15 % 4.49 % 36.87 %
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 TTM) 49.07 % 14.07 % 39.68 % 109.38 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 TTM) 15.51 % 4.37 % 10.57 % 23.05 %
Capital Expenditures 5 Year Avg. Change 38.32 % 15.74 % 22.07 % 13.39 %

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