Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (BBW) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · BBW · as of Mar 31, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
173
Institutional Holders
▼ 2 vs Q4
$425.48M
Total Inst. Value
▼ $94.42M vs Q4
12.58M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 85.96%
11.44M
13F Shares Held
▲ 151,432 vs Q4
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
BBW largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q1 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PACIFICA CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, LLC retail-hobby, toy & game shops | 1.14M | 8.61% | 8.61% | $42.56B | May 15, 2025 | ▼ 21.4K |
BLACKROCK, INC. retail-hobby, toy & game shops | 1.01M | 7.42% | 7.42% | $37.47B | May 2, 2025 | ▲ 23.7K |
VANGUARD GROUP INC retail-hobby, toy & game shops | 995.7K | 7.33% | 7.33% | $37.01B | May 9, 2025 | ▲ 13.7K |
DE LISLE PARTNERS LLP retail-hobby, toy & game shops | 765.9K | 5.64% | 5.64% | $28.52B | May 8, 2025 | ▲ 18.0K |
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. retail-hobby, toy & game shops | 711.0K | 5.24% | 5.24% | $26.43B | May 15, 2025 | ▼ 50.8K |
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC retail-hobby, toy & game shops | 482.6K | 3.55% | 3.55% | $17.94B | May 13, 2025 | ▲ 50.9K |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP retail-hobby, toy & game shops | 397.8K | 2.93% | 2.93% | $14.78B | May 13, 2025 | ▼ 126.0K |
STATE STREET CORP retail-hobby, toy & game shops | 338.4K | 2.49% | 2.49% | $12.65B | May 15, 2025 | ▼ 10.0K |
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP retail-hobby, toy & game shops | 325.8K | 2.40% | 2.40% | $12.11B | May 14, 2025 | ▲ 33.8K |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC retail-hobby, toy & game shops | 311.3K | 2.29% | 2.29% | $11.57B | May 13, 2025 | ▲ 33.6K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q1 2025 vs prior quarter
Q1 2025
25
Increased
+897.1K shares4
New Positions
first time holders17
Decreased
−742.9K shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+154.1K
+897.1K / −742.9K
Net new holders
+12
4 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
BBW insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
10
Buy transactions
9
Sell transactions
1.11
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henderson David D. Chief Revenue Officer | Jun 3, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 464 | $35.27 | $16.4K | 20.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
Todorovic Vojin Chief Financial Officer | Jun 3, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 466 | $35.27 | $16.4K | 79.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
Hurt J. Christopher Chief Ops & Experience Officer | Jun 3, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 466 | $35.27 | $16.4K | 59.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
John Sharon Price President and CEO | Jun 3, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 982 | $35.27 | $34.6K | 219.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
Henderson David D. Chief Revenue Officer | Apr 30, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 245 | $36.94 | $9.1K | 21.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
Hurt J. Christopher Chief Ops & Experience Officer | Apr 30, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 1,604 | $36.94 | $59.3K | 59.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Todorovic Vojin Chief Financial Officer | Apr 30, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 1,609 | $36.94 | $59.4K | 79.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
John Sharon Price President and CEO | Apr 30, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 5,300 | $36.94 | $195.8K | 220.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
Henderson David D. Chief Revenue Officer | Apr 14, 2026 | Award | 8,872 | — | — | 21.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Henderson David D. Chief Revenue Officer | Apr 14, 2026 | Award | 5,916 | — | — | 12.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (BBW) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 91.0% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 14.04%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 0.00%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. is PACIFICA CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, LLC, holding approximately 1.14 million shares — equal to 8.61% of outstanding shares — as of March 31, 2025.
A total of 173 institutional investors currently hold BBW stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $425,479,956 as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
BBW ownershipBuild-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (BBW) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 91.0% of shares. The largest shareholder is PACIFICA CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, LLC with a 8.61% stake. Company insiders hold 14.04%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of March 31, 2025.