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BBW

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.

BBW

Consumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

2.58%

Annual Dividend

$0.92

Payout Ratio

21%

5-Yr Growth

Ex-Date

Mar 26, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

BBW Dividend Safety Score

60/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak2 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2024
Earnings payout coverage21% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.79
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is BBW a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (BBW) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.58% ($0.92/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (21%)
  • 105% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2024

Key Data

Dividend Yield
2.58%
Payout Ratio
21%
Annual Dividend
$0.92
5-Yr Avg Growth
Ex-Dividend Date
Mar 26, 2026
Years of Growth
1
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.02
Market Cap
$449.4M
P/E Ratio
8.4
5-Yr Total Return
105%
52-Week Range
$34.08 – $75.85
Dividend Safety
C · 60/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2024)
BBW ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Mar 26, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.92 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$23.00
Annual$92.00
Monthly avg$7.67