Build-A-Bear (NYSE: BBW) director awarded 2,663 restricted stock shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Johnson Richard A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Build-A-Bear Workshop director Richard A. Johnson received a grant of 2,663 shares of restricted stock on June 11, 2026. The award carried no purchase price and is compensation-related rather than an open-market buy or sale.
The restricted shares vest on June 11, 2027. After this grant and subsequent vesting activity described in the footnotes, Johnson directly holds 2,461 shares of common stock and 2,663 shares of restricted stock of Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Johnson Richard A
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 2,663 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 5,124 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Grant to reporting person of 2,663 shares of restricted stock. The shares vest on June 11, 2027. Price is not applicable to grants of restricted stock. After giving effect to the transactions reported in this Form 4, Mr. Johnson directly owns 2,461 shares of common stock and 2,663 shares of restricted stock of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. 1,856 restricted shares vested on June 12, 2026, a day after the above reported transaction. For purposes of this footnote, we have included these 1,856 shares as common stock instead of restricted, making this footnote accurate as of the date of filing.
Key Figures
Restricted stock grant: 2,663 shares
Grant price: $0.00 per share
Vesting date: June 11, 2027
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Restricted stock grant
2,663 shares
Awarded June 11, 2026 to director Richard A. Johnson
Grant price
$0.00 per share
Price not applicable to restricted stock grant
Vesting date
June 11, 2027
Vesting date for 2,663 restricted shares
Common shares held
2,461 shares
Directly owned after transactions, per footnote
Restricted shares held
2,663 shares
Directly owned after transactions, per footnote
Total direct holdings
5,124 shares
Sum of common and restricted shares after filing
Recently vested shares
1,856 shares
Restricted shares that vested June 12, 2026
Key Terms
restricted stock, vest, Form 4, grant, award, or other acquisition
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restricted stock financial
"Grant to reporting person of 2,663 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 on June 11, 2027."
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. Johnson directly owns..."
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.
grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
FAQ
What insider transaction did Build-A-Bear (BBW) report for Richard A. Johnson?
Build-A-Bear reported that director Richard A. Johnson received 2,663 shares of restricted stock as a grant on June 11, 2026. This is a compensation award, not an open-market purchase or sale, and was reported on a Form 4 insider filing.
Was Richard A. Johnson’s Build-A-Bear (BBW) Form 4 transaction an open-market buy or sell?
The Form 4 shows a grant of 2,663 restricted shares coded as an acquisition under a grant or award, not an open-market trade. The filing also confirms that price is not applicable to this restricted stock grant, underscoring its compensation nature.