Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. short interest in 2026

In 2026, Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.'s disclosed short interest ran from 19.70% of shares outstanding on 15 Jan 2026 to 23.51% on 15 Sep 2026, a change of +3.81 percentage points. The year's high was 25.05% on 29 May 2026 and its low 17.14% on 13 Feb 2026, averaging 21.12% across 17 twice-monthly settlement dates. FINRA's days-to-cover figure peaked at 11.14 days on 31 Jul 2026. Full history: Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc..

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Short position data for Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. short interest in 2026: FINRA, compiled by howshorted.com, settlement date 15 Sep 2026. https://howshorted.com/us/company/bbw/2026/

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@misc{howshorted-build-a-bear-workshop-inc-short-interest-2026-09-15,
  title        = {Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. short interest in 2026 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/us/company/bbw/2026/}},
  note         = {Data: FINRA, settlement date 15 Sep 2026; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2026}
}

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2026 in figures

Start of year: 19.70% (15 Jan 2026)
End of year: 23.51% (15 Sep 2026)
Change: +3.81 pp
High: 25.05% (29 May 2026)
Low: 17.14% (13 Feb 2026)
Average: 21.12%
Highest days to cover: 11.14 (31 Jul 2026)
SEC filings marked: 6

Every report in 2026

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. short interest in 2026
Settlement	Short interest	Days to cover	Filings since previous
15 Jan 2026	19.70%	7.22
30 Jan 2026	17.52%	7.21
13 Feb 2026	17.14%	7.24
27 Feb 2026	17.99%	6.79
13 Mar 2026	21.16%	4.73	results (8-K)
31 Mar 2026	19.69%	4.44
15 Apr 2026	19.31%	7.84
30 Apr 2026	20.52%	7.58	10-K filed
15 May 2026	21.35%	8.18
29 May 2026	25.05%	6.25	results (8-K)
15 Jun 2026	24.48%	8.37	10-Q filed
30 Jun 2026	21.63%	6.65
15 Jul 2026	22.74%	6.58
31 Jul 2026	21.85%	11.14
14 Aug 2026	23.73%	8.96
31 Aug 2026	21.70%	2.21	results (8-K)
15 Sep 2026	23.51%	4.59	10-Q filed

About this data

US short interest data: FINRA (finra.org), shown as reported shares short divided by SEC-reported shares outstanding for each settlement date. FINRA® is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by FINRA or the SEC; displayed for personal reference, bulk redistribution is not permitted (see terms). Nothing here is investment advice. Method: methodology.