JPMorgan Chase & Co. Acquires 10,428 Shares of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW)

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW – Free Report) by 41.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 35,363 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,428 shares during the quarter. JPMorgan Chase & [...]

JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW – Free Report) by 41.

8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 35,363 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,428 shares during the quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co.



owned 0.26% of Build-A-Bear Workshop worth $1,628,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company.

Barclays PLC increased its position in shares of Build-A-Bear Workshop by 311.3% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 18,246 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $627,000 after purchasing an additional 13,810 shares during the period.

SkyView Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Build-A-Bear Workshop by 2.4% during the third quarter. SkyView Investment Advisors LLC now owns 31,695 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $1,089,000 after buying an additional 734 shares in the last quarter.

Franklin Resources Inc. bought a new stake in Build-A-Bear Workshop in the 3rd quarter valued at $282,000. CWA Asset Management Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Build-A-Bear Workshop in the 4th quarter valued at $800,000.

Finally, Fortitude Family Office LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Build-A-Bear Workshop by 34.1% during the 4th quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC now owns 1,480 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $68,000 after acquiring an additional 376 shares during the period.

Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.30% of the company’s stock. Build-A-Bear Workshop Trading Down 2.

0 %Shares of NYSE BBW opened at $34.60 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $37.

54 and a two-hundred day moving average of $39.18. Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.

has a 1-year low of $23.63 and a 1-year high of $48.23.

The company has a market cap of $465.02 million, a PE ratio of 9.20 and a beta of 1.

04. Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE:BBW – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 13th. The specialty retailer reported $1.

59 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.52 by $0.07.

Build-A-Bear Workshop had a return on equity of 38.35% and a net margin of 10.58%.

The business had revenue of $150.45 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $147.53 million.

As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. will post 3.71 earnings per share for the current year.

Build-A-Bear Workshop Increases DividendThe company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 10th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th were paid a dividend of $0.22 per share.

This is a positive change from Build-A-Bear Workshop’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 27th.

This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.54%.

Build-A-Bear Workshop’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 23.10%. Analyst Ratings ChangesBBW has been the subject of several recent research reports.

StockNews.com lowered shares of Build-A-Bear Workshop from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, March 21st. DA Davidson reissued a “buy” rating and set a $50.

00 price target on shares of Build-A-Bear Workshop in a report on Friday, March 14th.Check Out Our Latest Stock Report on BBWBuild-A-Bear Workshop Company Profile (Free Report)Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc operates as a multi-channel retailer of plush animals and related products in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Direct-to-Consumer, Commercial, and International Franchising.

Its merchandise comprises various styles of plush products to be stuffed, pre-stuffed plush products, and sounds and scents that can be added to the stuffed animals, as well as range of clothing, shoes and accessories, and other toy and novelty items, including family sleepwear.Read MoreFive stocks we like better than Build-A-Bear WorkshopWhat is Forex and How Does it Work? Short Sellers Gave Up on These 3 Names RecentlyWhy Invest in High-Yield Dividend Stocks?3 Boring Stocks Outperforming the Market This YearExpert Stock Trading Psychology TipsIf You Wanted To Buy AbbVie and Didn’t, There’s Still Time To BuyWant to see what other hedge funds are holding BBW? Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.

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