<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899243-17-006636.txt : 20170306
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170306214401
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899243-17-006636
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170224
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170306
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170306

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001113809
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-HOBBY, TOY & GAME SHOPS [5945]
		IRS NUMBER:				431883836
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0102

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1954 INNERBELT BUSINESS CENTRE DRIVE
		CITY:			ST LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63114
		BUSINESS PHONE:		314-423-8000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1954 INNERBELT BUSINESS CENTRE DRIVE
		CITY:			ST LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63114

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COHEN STEVEN A/SAC CAPITAL MGMT LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000905226

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32320
		FILM NUMBER:		17669495

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SAC CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC
		STREET 2:		72 CUMMINGS POINT ROAD
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06902
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2038902153

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SAC CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC
		STREET 2:		72 CUMMINGS POINT ROAD
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06902

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Point72 Capital Advisors, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001698049
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32320
		FILM NUMBER:		17669496

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		72 CUMMINGS POINT ROAD
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06902
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203 890-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		72 CUMMINGS POINT ROAD
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06902

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Point72 Asset Management, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001603466
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32320
		FILM NUMBER:		17669497

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		72 CUMMINGS POINT ROAD
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06902
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-890-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		72 CUMMINGS POINT ROAD
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06902
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        <footnote id="F1">Pursuant to certain investment management agreements, Point72 Asset Management L.P. (&quot;Point72 Asset Management&quot;) has or shares a pecuniary interest in securities held by an investment fund (the &quot;Fund&quot;) it manages that is sub-advised by Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC (&quot;Cubist&quot;).  Point72 Capital Advisors Inc. is the general partner of Point72 Asset Management.  Mr. Cohen is the sole shareholder of Point72 Capital Advisors, Inc. and the owner, indirectly through certain holding companies wholly-owned by Mr. Cohen, of all of the limited partnership interests of Point72 Asset Management.  Cubist is not a Reporting Person hereunder or otherwise, with respect to the Issuer, subject to Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &quot;Exchange Act&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, except to the extent of such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein.  This filing shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are subject to Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of any securities reported herein for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or otherwise. The swap agreements described herein do not provide the Reporting Persons with any voting or dispositive power over any shares held by the counterparty and do not require the counterparty thereto to acquire, hold, vote or dispose of any shares of the Issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">(Continued from Footnote 2) Accordingly, the Reporting Persons disclaim any beneficial ownership of any shares of common stock of the Issuer that may be referenced in such swap agreements or any other securities that may be held from time to time by the counterparty to such swap agreements.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">As of February 24, 2017, Cubist, on behalf of the Fund, was party to multiple equity swap agreements under which: (i) the Fund will be obligated to pay the counterparty any negative price performance of the shares of common stock of the Issuer subject to such swap, and (ii) the counterparty will be obligated to pay the Fund any positive price performance of the shares of common stock of the Issuer subject to such swap.  Table II sets forth the position of the Reporting Persons under each swap agreement, under which the Fund has entered into multiple individual swap transactions, including the aggregate economic exposure based on the number of underlying shares of the Issuer and the weighted average unit cost per underlying share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">(Continued from Footnote 4) The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold and each separate price with respect to each individual swap transaction.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">As of February 24, 2017, Cubist, on behalf of the Fund, was party to multiple equity swap agreements under which: (i) the Fund will be obligated to pay the counterparty any positive price performance of the shares of common stock of the Issuer subject to such swap, and (ii) the counterparty will be obligated to pay the Fund any negative price performance of the shares of common stock of the Issuer subject to such swap.  Table II sets forth the position of the Reporting Persons under each swap agreement, under which the Fund has entered into multiple individual swap transactions, including the aggregate economic exposure based on the number of underlying shares of the Issuer and the weighted average unit cost per underlying share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">(Continued from Footnote 6) The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares and each separate price with respect to each individual swap transaction.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>Point72 Asset Management, L.P. by Point72 Capital Advisors, Inc. by /s/ Kevin J. O'Connor, Authorized Officer</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-03-06</signatureDate>
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        <signatureName>By Point72 Capital Advisors, Inc. by /s/ Kevin J. O'Connor, Authorized Officer</signatureName>
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