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Build-a-bear Workshop Inc dividend history

Build-a-bear Workshop Inc paid $11.5m in dividends in fiscal 2026. That was 22.1% of net income.

Dividends, buybacks and capital spending

FY2027 Q2 TTM
Buybacks (TTM)
$37.6M
Dividends (TTM)
$11.5M
Returned to shareholders
200%
of free cash flow
Buybacks, last 3 fiscal years
$79.5M
Diluted share count
−3.7%
year over year
Total shareholder yield
13.3%
dividends 3.1% + buybacks 10.2% of market value
Dividend payout ratio
22%
of net income paid out
Sales & admin spending
43.8%
of revenue

Dividends by fiscal year

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Fiscal year2010Jan 20102011Jan 20112012Dec 20112013Dec 20122014Dec 20132015Jan 20152016Jan 20162017Dec 20162018Dec 20172019Feb 20192020Feb 20202021Jan 20212022Jan 20222023Jan 20232024Feb 20242025Feb 20252026Jan 2026LTMAug 2026
Dividends paid———————————020022111211
Share buybacks—71510326142—042421312838
Dividends ÷ net income————————————42.2%0.6%41.8%21.3%22.1%22.2%

Dividend per share is the amount declared for the fiscal year as stated in the company's filings (including any special dividend), restated for stock splits and checked against the cash dividends paid. Dividends paid and buybacks are cash amounts; the last-twelve-months column can include an extra payment when a quarter-end date moves.

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Figures from Build-a-bear Workshop Inc's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 29, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Build-a-bear Workshop Inc.