Overview
Build-A-Bear Q3 revenue hits record $122.7 mln, up 2.7% yr/yr
Pre-tax income fell due to $4 mln tariff impact
Company reaffirms fiscal 2025 guidance despite tariff challenges
Outlook
Company reaffirms 2025 revenue growth in mid-to-high-single-digit percentage
Build-A-Bear expects 2025 pre-tax income of $62 mln to $70 mln
Company plans net-new-unit growth of at least 60 locations in 2025
Result Drivers
RECORD REVENUE - Strong performance in Direct-to-Consumer and Commercial segments drove record Q3 revenue
TARIFF IMPACT - $4 mln tariff and related costs impacted pre-tax income, expected to continue affecting results
GLOBAL EXPANSION - Opened 50+ new units, entered seven new countries, supporting revenue growth
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Retail Sales
$112.27 mln
Q3 EPS
$0.62
Q3 Net Income
$8.12 mln
Q3 Gross Profit
$65.82 mln
Q3 Pretax Profit
$10.73 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the miscellaneous specialty retailers peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc is $80.00, about 39.4% above its December 3 closing price of $57.40
The stock recently traded at 13 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 14 three months ago
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