Designer Brands DBI
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Designer Brands (DBI) Change in Inventory (2011 - 2026)

Designer Brands' (DBI) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at $23.0 million in Q2 2026, up 7.41% year-over-year from $21.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 139.8% quarter-over-quarter from -$57.9 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Designer Brands (DBI) Change in Inventory (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Designer Brands (DBI) has reported Change in Inventory for 16 consecutive years, with $23.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory rose 7.41% year-over-year to $23.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was -$37.6 million, a 1269.47% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at -$39.2 million, down 258.29% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory was $23.0 million for Q2 2026 at Designer Brands, up from -$57.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $86.2 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at -$82.8 million in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of -$3.7 million and a median of -$7.3 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory slumped 480.4% in 2023 and soared 403.52% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Change in Inventory stood at -$9.1 million in 2022, then jumped by 67.04% to -$3.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 85.64% to -$5.6 million in 2024, then surged by 279.2% to $10.0 million in 2025, then soared by 131.3% to $23.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $23.0 million (Q2 2026), -$57.9 million (Q1 2026), and $10.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 145.45 Bn 139.45 Bn 5.07 Bn 221.00 Mn
2 Ross Stores 73.74 Bn 69.46 Bn 2.12 Bn 110.41 Mn
3 Burlington Stores 16.67 Bn 15.97 Bn 1.39 Bn 97.14 Mn
4 Gap 7.87 Bn 5.38 Bn 1.93 Bn 209.00 Mn
5 Urban Outfitters 6.93 Bn 6.52 Bn 542.57 Mn 26.74 Mn
6 Abercrombie & Fitch 6.36 Bn 5.74 Bn 822.65 Mn 59.42 Mn
7 Victoria's Secret 6.04 Bn 5.58 Bn 759.00 Mn 50.00 Mn
8 Boot Barn Holdings 4.70 Bn 4.56 Bn - -
9 American Eagle Outfitters 2.91 Bn 2.81 Bn 456.17 Mn 114.51 Mn
10 Designer Brands 226.41 Mn 176.31 Mn 315.32 Mn 23.04 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 23.04 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -57.89 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 9.96 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 -12.73 Mn
May 3, 2025 21.45 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -35.48 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 -5.56 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 22.81 Mn
May 4, 2024 43.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -31.44 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 -2.99 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 -27.62 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 -14.17 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 -82.79 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 -9.08 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 21.63 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 86.24 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 -14.27 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 97.40 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 -35.10 Mn