Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW) Plans $0.23 Quarterly Dividend

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, June 11th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 25th will be paid a dividend of 0.23 per share by the specialty retailer on Thursday, July 9th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 25th.

Build-A-Bear Workshop has a dividend payout ratio of 21.5% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect Build-A-Bear Workshop to earn $4.31 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.92 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 21.3%.

Build-A-Bear Workshop Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of BBW stock opened at $33.86 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $425.90 million, a PE ratio of 7.93 and a beta of 1.07. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $36.94 and a 200-day simple moving average of $47.66. Build-A-Bear Workshop has a 52-week low of $32.62 and a 52-week high of $75.85.

Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE:BBW) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 28th. The specialty retailer reported $1.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.76 by $0.27. The business had revenue of $125.27 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $129.45 million. Build-A-Bear Workshop had a return on equity of 32.43% and a net margin of 10.48%. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Build-A-Bear Workshop will post 4.04 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Build-A-Bear Workshop Company Profile

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc operates a specialty retail business focused on interactive “workshop” experiences that allow customers to create customized stuffed animals. Through its in-store and online platforms, the company offers a wide range of plush toys, apparel, accessories and sound modules, enabling guests to personalize each creation. In addition to its core bear products, Build-A-Bear has expanded its portfolio to include licensed characters from leading entertainment and media franchises.

Founded in 1997 by Maxine Clark and headquartered in St.