Designer Brands (DBI) Cash from Operations (2011 - 2026)
Designer Brands' Cash from Operations was $70.27 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 227.7% from $21.44 million a year earlier.
Designer Brands (DBI) Cash from Operations (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Designer Brands' Cash from Operations was $157.02 million through Aug 1, 2026, up 155.7% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was $109.86 million, up 33.6% from FY2025.
- In earlier fiscal years, Cash from Operations was $82.24 million in FY2025 (-49.4%), $162.4 million in FY2024 (-19.4%), $201.43 million in FY2023 (+17.5%) and $171.43 million in FY2022.
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Cash from Operations since fiscal Q2 2024.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Cash from Operations over five years was fiscal Q2 2027 (growth of 227.7%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 62.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, DBI's Cash from Operations in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was -$22.03 million (Q1 2027), $42.25 million (Q4 2026) and $66.53 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,686.58 Bn | 2,203.28 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 45.39 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 283.87 Bn | 277.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 5.39 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 145.82 Bn | 123.36 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 2.23 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 103.43 Bn | 96.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 3.66 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.61 Bn | 57.54 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 875.76 Mn |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 3.80 Bn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.71 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 8 | Carvana | 68.78 Bn | 60.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 238.00 Mn |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.23 Bn | 45.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 801.99 Mn |
| 10 | Designer Brands | 262.51 Mn | 58.60 Mn | 365.36 Mn | 70.27 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 70.27 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | -22.03 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 42.25 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 66.53 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 21.44 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | -20.37 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 70.10 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -9.76 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 41.58 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | -19.68 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -40.12 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 68.15 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 111.83 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 22.55 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 163.49 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 27.08 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 51.54 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -40.67 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 7.14 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 68.07 Mn |
Designer Brands Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=DBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "DBI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=DBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();