<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001235110-26-000016.txt : 20260416
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20260416181042
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001235110-26-000016
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20260414
FILED AS OF DATE:		20260416
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20260416

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Todorovic Vojin
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001618764
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32320
		FILM NUMBER:		26868797

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP, INC.
		STREET 2:		415 S. 18TH STREET, SUITE 200
		CITY:			ST. LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63103

ISSUER:		

	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

	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
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<DESCRIPTION>STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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        <issuerName>BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BBW</issuerTradingSymbol>
        <issuerForeignTradingSymbol></issuerForeignTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Todorovic Vojin</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>ST. LOUIS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MO</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>63103</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
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    </reportingOwner>

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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>66429</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Grant to reporting person of restricted stock upon payout of earned performance share award under a shareholder-approved equity incentive plan. The payout was based on the level of achievement of performance metrics for fiscal 2023, 2024 and 2025. The shares will vest, subject to the reporting person's continued employment with the issuer, on April 30, 2026.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Price is not applicable to grants of restricted stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Grant to reporting person of 5,916 shares of restricted stock. The shares vest in equal installments on April 30, 2027, April 30, 2028, and April 30, 2029.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Retention grant to reporting person of 8,872 shares of restricted stock that vests over time.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">After giving effect to the transactions reported in this Form 4, Mr. Todorovic directly owns 55,469 shares of common stock and 25,748 shares of restricted stock of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Yevgeny Fundler, attorney-in-fact for Vojin Todorovic</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2026-04-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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