[8-K] Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Build-A-Bear Workshop filed a Current Report on Form 8-K disclosing an investor presentation dated August 2025. The company said representatives will present portions of the presentation to current and prospective investors at conferences and meetings, and that the presentation is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and posted on the company’s Investor Relations website at http://IR.buildabear.com. The presentation includes certain non-GAAP financial measures the company says are intended to supplement GAAP results for comparability. The filing includes a standard forward-looking statements disclaimer and states the furnished information is not "filed" under the Exchange Act.

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Financial Analyst

TL;DR: Routine Reg FD disclosure provides an investor presentation and non-GAAP measures; no new financial results disclosed.

The filing notifies investors that an investor presentation (Exhibit 99.1) is available and will be presented to market audiences. It explicitly states the presentation uses non-GAAP measures to supplement GAAP reporting, and cautions these are not substitutes for GAAP. There are no earnings, revenues, or transaction details in the filing itself. The disclosure is informational and consistent with standard investor communications and Reg FD compliance.

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR: The 8-K satisfies Regulation FD disclosure requirements by furnishing an investor presentation; it contains customary legal disclaimers.

The report furnishes the presentation and clarifies it is "furnished" not "filed," limiting certain legal exposures, and includes a forward-looking statements disclaimer. The signature by the CFO is included. This is a procedural disclosure aimed at transparent investor communications rather than a material corporate action.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 28, 2025

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.

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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware --------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 001-32320 ------------------- (Commission File Number) 43-1883836 --------------------------- (IRS Employer Identification No.)

415 South 18th St., St. Louis, Missouri ---------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 63103 ------------------ (Zip Code)

(314) 423-8000

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(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	BBW	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company     ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.     ☐

Item 7.01.         Regulation FD Disclosure.

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (the “Company”) prepared an investor presentation containing certain information and financial highlights. Representatives of the Company intend to present some of or all of this presentation to current and prospective investors at various conferences and meetings. A copy of the investor presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. A copy of the investor presentation is also available on the Investor Relations section of the Company’s web site at http://IR.buildabear.com.

To supplement its financial statements presented in accordance with GAAP, the Company used, in its investor presentation, certain non-GAAP measures of financial performance. The Company believes that these non-GAAP measures will allow for a better evaluation of the operating performance of the business and facilitate a meaningful comparison of the Company’s results in the current period to those in prior periods and future periods. Reference to these non-GAAP measures should not be considered as a substitute for results that are presented in a manner consistent with GAAP. These non-GAAP measures are provided to enhance investors’ overall understanding of the Company’s financial performance.

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The information furnished in, contained, or incorporated by reference into Item 7.01 above, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”), as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing. In addition, this report (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information contained herein that is required to be disclosed solely as a requirement of Item 7.01.

This Current Report on Form 8-K and the investor presentation attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, respectively, contain certain statements that may be deemed to be “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange Act. All statements in this report and in such exhibit not dealing with historical results are forward-looking and are based on various assumptions. The forward-looking statements in this report and in such exhibit are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the statements. Factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated by such forward-looking statements include, among other things: statements regarding the Company’s goals, intentions, and expectations; business plans and growth strategies; estimates of the Company’s risks and future costs and benefits; forecasted demographic and economic trends relating to the Company’s industry; and other risk factors referred to from time to time in filings made by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements speak only as to the date they are made. The Company does not undertake to update forward-looking statements to reflect circumstances or events that occur after the date the forward-looking statements are made. The Company disclaims any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

Item 9.01          Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)          Exhibits

Exhibit Number         Description of Exhibit

99.1	Investor Presentation—August 2025
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP, INC.
Date: August 28, 2025	By:	/s/ Voin Todorovic
		Name: Voin Todorovic
		Title:    Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What did Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) disclose in the August 28, 2025 Form 8-K?

The company furnished an investor presentation (Exhibit 99.1) and stated it will present portions to investors; the presentation is on http://IR.buildabear.com.

Is the investor presentation filed or furnished in the 8-K?

The presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and the filing states the furnished information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Does the presentation include non-GAAP financial measures?

Yes. The company disclosed that the investor presentation includes certain non-GAAP measures intended to supplement GAAP results for comparability.

Are there any financial results or major transactions reported in this 8-K?

No. The 8-K furnishes an investor presentation but does not report specific earnings, revenues, or major transactions in the filing text.

Who signed the 8-K for Build-A-Bear Workshop?

The report is signed by Voin Todorovic, Chief Financial Officer of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.