BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC — Director's Dealing 2016

Mar 9, 2016

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP INC (BBW)
CIK: 0001113809
Period of Report: 2016-03-07

Reporting Person: John Sharon Price (Director, CEO & Chief Pres. Bear)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2016-03-07	Common Stock	A	45654	—	Acquired	167518	Direct
2016-03-07	Common Stock	A	6930	—	Acquired	174448	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2016-03-07	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$13.69	A	92982	Acquired	2026-03-07	Common Stock (92982)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Grant to reporting person of 45,654 shares of restricted stock. The shares vest in equal annual installments over three years from the date of the grant.

F2: Price is not applicable to grants of restricted stock.

F3: Grant to reporting person of 6,930 shares of restricted stock upon payout of earned performance share award under shareholder-approved benefit plan. The payout was based on the level of achievement of financial targets for the performance period ended January 2, 2016. The shares vest in equal annual installments on March 15, 2016, March 15, 2017 and March 15, 2018.

F4: After giving effect to the transactions reported in this Form 4, Ms. John directly owns 36,524 shares of common stock and 137,924 shares of restricted stock of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. In addition, Ms. John holds vested options to purchase 106,831 shares and unvested options to purchase 230,917 shares of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.'s common stock.

F5: The options vest in equal annual installments over three years from the date of the grant.

F6: Price is not applicable to acquisitions resulting from grants of stock options.