How does the 5,916-share restricted stock grant at BBW vest over time?

The 5,916-share restricted stock grant vests in three equal installments. The shares vest on April 30, 2027, April 30, 2028, and April 30, 2029, aligning the Chief Legal Officer & Secretary’s compensation with longer-term company performance.

Build-A-Bear (NYSE: BBW) grants CLO 5,916 restricted shares

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Form Type

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Fundler Yevgeny reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. reported that Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Yevgeny Fundler received a grant of 5,916 shares of restricted stock of the company. The shares vest in three equal installments on April 30, 2027, April 30, 2028, and April 30, 2029. After this grant, he directly owns 7,614 shares of restricted stock of Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Fundler Yevgeny

Role Chief Legal Officer &Secretary

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	5,916	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 7,614 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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. Price is not applicable to grants of restricted stock. After giving effect to the transactions reported in this Form 4, Mr. Fundler directly owns 7,614 shares of restricted stock of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.

Key Figures

Restricted stock grant: 5,916 shares Grant price per share: $0.0000 Post-grant holdings: 7,614 shares +3 more

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Restricted stock grant 5,916 shares Grant to Chief Legal Officer & Secretary on April 14, 2026

Grant price per share $0.0000 Price is not applicable to grants of restricted stock

Post-grant holdings 7,614 shares Restricted stock directly owned after this Form 4 transaction

First vesting date April 30, 2027 First of three equal vesting installments

Second vesting date April 30, 2028 Second of three equal vesting installments

Third vesting date April 30, 2029 Final vesting installment for the restricted shares

Key Terms

restricted stock, vest, Form 4, Chief Legal Officer &Secretary

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restricted stock financial

"Grant to reporting person of 5,916 shares of restricted stock."

Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.

vest financial

"The shares vest in equal installments on April 30, 2027, April 30, 2028, and April 30, 2029."

A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.

Form 4 regulatory

"After giving effect to the transactions reported in this Form 4, Mr. Fundler directly owns 7,614 shares"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

Chief Legal Officer &Secretary other

"Fundler Yevgeny, Chief Legal Officer &Secretary"

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

04/16/2026 - 06:13 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Fundler Yevgeny

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP, INC.

415 SOUTH 18TH STREET

(Street)

ST. LOUIS

MISSOURI

63103

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC [ BBW ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chief Legal Officer &Secretary

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/14/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	04/14/2026		A		5,916⁽¹⁾	A	$0⁽²⁾	7,614⁽³⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. 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.

2. Price is not applicable to grants of restricted stock.

3. After giving effect to the transactions reported in this Form 4, Mr. Fundler directly owns 7,614 shares of restricted stock of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.

	/s/ Yevgeny Fundler	04/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) report for Yevgeny Fundler?

Build-A-Bear Workshop reported that Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Yevgeny Fundler received a grant of 5,916 shares of restricted stock. This is a compensation-related award rather than an open-market stock purchase or sale by the executive.

How many Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) shares did Yevgeny Fundler own after this Form 4 grant?

After the reported grant, Yevgeny Fundler directly owns 7,614 shares of restricted stock in Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. This total reflects his holdings after giving effect to the 5,916-share restricted stock award disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

Was there a purchase price for Yevgeny Fundler’s restricted stock grant at Build-A-Bear (BBW)?

No cash purchase price applied to this restricted stock grant. The filing shows a price per share of 0.0000, and a footnote explains that price is not applicable to grants of restricted stock, which are awarded as part of compensation.

Is the reported BBW Form 4 transaction a buy or sell in the market?

The Form 4 transaction is classified as an acquisition through a grant or award, not an open-market buy or sell. The code "A" indicates a grant of 5,916 restricted shares to the executive as part of his compensation package.