BBW Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own BBW shares is 207, representing 94.69% of the company's common stock.

BOSTON PARTNERS, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in BBW by -4.34% restricting it's holding to 69.63 thousand shares of worth nearly $2.08M. CUBIST SYSTEMATIC STRATEGIES, LLC also lessened -26.7% of the BBW shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 63.22 thousand shares of worth $1.89M. TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP also shunned BBW shares holding by -28.91% last quarter which brought its holding to 53.74 thousand shares worth $1.61M.

As per its latest 13F filing, LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC increased its stake in BBW by 16.75% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 72.33 thousand shares having worth more than $2.16M. INVESCO LTD. also added 83.41% more shares of BBW to its portfolio, raising its holding to 63.13 thousand shares of worth $1.89M. PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ also increased its BBW shares holding by 4.3% which brought its holding to 63.06 thousand shares worth $1.89M.

The insider with the most stakes in BBW is CANNELL CAPITAL LLC , director at the company. Additionally, BBW stock is highly held by 10 percent owner Kanen David and President and CEO John Sharon Price among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 6.19% percent of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 13 transaction(s) in which BBW insiders have sold stock, totaling 171.99K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include HURT J. CHRISTOPHER, TODOROVIC VOJIN, and JOHN SHARON PRICE.

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 2.22M Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 6.19% of BBW stock.

BBW director, CANNELL CAPITAL LLC holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. BBW shares owned by CANNELL total nearly 1.44 million.

LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC is the largest institutional owner in BBW which holds 72.33 thousand shares worth $2.16M or 0.5% of the total BBW shares outstanding followed by BOSTON PARTNERS with ownership of 69.63 thousand shares representing 0.49% of the BBW ownership. INVESCO LTD. is the third largest stakeholder with 63.13 thousand shares or 0.45% of the ownership worth more than $1.89M.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the BBW is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of BBW shares short is 1.65M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 13.44M shares of BBW are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, BBW has 12.22M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for BBW is 7.97.