Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.

• Special Opportunity Within Custom Consumables?

  By Mike Thiessen - February 12, 2013 | Tickers: BBW, TGT, WMT

  Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) stock has bounced in recent days from an earnings preannouncement along with the CEO announcing plans to retire from that post.   Build-A-Bear is a specialty retailer of bears and other plush animals which are customizable with clothes, shoes and accessories.  Declining sales over the past two years led to underperformance in the shares of BBW.  The stock has steadily rebounded from its low of $3.36 more »

• Investors Beware: One Trick Pony Stocks Ahead

  By Karen Rogers - September 7, 2012 | Tickers: AAPL, BBW, CRUS, SWKS

  There’s a reason that future business managers and CEOs are taught the virtue of diversification.  Offering a variety of products to a roster of clients maximizes profit potential and provides revenue insulation should a company lose customers.  Unfortunately, this lesson can be forgotten when your biggest client is a major market mover and a primary source of revenue.

  Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ: CRUS) supplies chips that are used in Apple more »

• 4 Stocks that Dodged Monday's Decline

  By Mike Thiessen - June 26, 2012 | Tickers: BRK-B, BRK-A, BBW, STZ, LEE, SVU

  Stocks took a tumble in the US on Monday with the world coming to an end.  Experts say Greece is looking worse, Soros thinks the EU is doing the bailout all wrong, and US housing cannot seem to get solid footing.  The DJIA decreased 138 points (-1.09%) and the VIX spiked 12%.  However, some stocks defied the downward pressures of the market and moved upward.  

  Lee Enterprises

  Lee Enterprises more »