<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000314984-25-000082.txt : 20251007
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000314984-25-000082
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251007
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251007

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001113809
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-HOBBY, TOY & GAME SHOPS [5945]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		EIN:				431883836
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-80499
		FILM NUMBER:		251379670

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		415 S. 18TH STREET, SUITE 200
		CITY:			ST LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63103
		BUSINESS PHONE:		314-423-8000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		415 S. 18TH STREET, SUITE 200
		CITY:			ST LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63103

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000508

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000314984
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		EIN:				390123480
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		901 MARQUETTE AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2500
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55402-3211
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6123407215

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		901 MARQUETTE AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2500
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55402-3211

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AID ASSOCIATION FOR LUTHERANS
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940803
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      <comments>Item 5, Item 7 and Item 9 - Thrivent Financial for Lutherans disclaims beneficial ownership of the 4,626 shares held in the Thrivent Financial Defined Benefit Plan Trust.

Item 6, Item 8 and Item 9 - Represents 248,991 shares held by registered investment companies for which Thrivent Financial for Lutherans serves as investment adviser, and 663,862 shares held by registered investment companies for which Thrivent Asset Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, serves as investment adviser.

Item 11 - The percentage calculations used herein are based on the statement in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ending August 2, 2025, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 11, 2025, that there were 13,126,157 common shares outstanding of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. as of September 8, 2025.</comments>
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Thrivent Financial for Lutherans disclaims beneficial ownership of the 4,626 shares held in the Thrivent Financial Defined Benefit Plan Trust.

Represents 248,991 shares held by registered investment companies for which Thrivent Financial for Lutherans serves as investment adviser, and 663,862 shares held by registered investment companies for which Thrivent Asset Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, serves as investment adviser.</amountBeneficiallyOwned>
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The percentage calculations used herein are based on the statement in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ending August 2, 2025, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 11, 2025, that there were 13,126,157 common shares outstanding of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. as of September 8, 2025.</classPercent>
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          <solePowerOrDirectToVote>4,626

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares held in the Thrivent Financial Defined Benefit Plan Trust.</solePowerOrDirectToVote>
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Represents 248,991 shares held by registered investment companies for which Thrivent Financial for Lutherans serves as investment adviser, and 663,862 shares held by registered investment companies for which Thrivent Asset Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, serves as investment adviser.</sharedPowerOrDirectToVote>
          <solePowerOrDirectToDispose>4,626

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares held in the Thrivent Financial Defined Benefit Plan Trust.</solePowerOrDirectToDispose>
          <sharedPowerOrDirectToDispose>912,853

Represents 248,991 shares held by registered investment companies for which Thrivent Financial for Lutherans serves as investment adviser, and 663,862 shares held by registered investment companies for which Thrivent Asset Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, serves as investment adviser.</sharedPowerOrDirectToDispose>
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        <certifications>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under &amp;#167; 240.14a-11.

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      <reportingPersonName>THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS</reportingPersonName>
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        <signature>David S. Royal</signature>
        <title>Chief Financial Officer</title>
        <date>10/07/2025</date>
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