Build-A-Bear
BBW
BBW
180 hedge funds and large institutions have $479M invested in Build-A-Bear in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 51 increasing their positions, 59 reducing their positions, and 46 closing their positions.
New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
less ownership
Funds ownership: →
less funds holding
Funds holding: →
less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:
less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:
42% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $821M → $479M (-$342M)
52% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $6.51M | Put options by funds: $13.6M
56% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 9 → 4 (-5)
Holders
180
Holding in Top 10
4
Calls
$6.51M
Puts
$13.6M
Top Buyers
| 1 | +$14.8M | |
| 2 | +$9.91M | |
| 3 | +$6.31M | |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$4.95M |
| 5 |
LCM
Landscape Capital Management
Englewood,
New Jersey
|
+$4.22M |
Top Sellers
| 1 | -$21M | |
| 2 | -$11.9M | |
| 3 | -$10.1M | |
| 4 |
OAM
Oberweis Asset Management
Lisle,
Illinois
|
-$8.22M |
| 5 |
HIM
Hillsdale Investment Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$7.26M |
