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% YoY from $21.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 139.8% on a QoQ basis from -$57.9 million in Q1 2026.
Designer Brands (DBI) Change in Inventory (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Designer Brands' Change in Inventory history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $23.0 million for 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 the last five years, Change in Inventory for DBI reached as high as $86.2 million in Q2 2022 and fell as low as -$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.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Change in Inventory plunged 480.4%; it then jumped 403.52% in 2024.
- Tracing DBI's Change in Inventory over 5 years: stood at -$9.1 million in 2022, then surged by 67.04% to -$3.0 million in 2023, then sank by 85.64% to -$5.6 million in 2024, then soared by 279.2% to $10.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 131.3% to $23.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Inventory over the past three periods registered $23.0 million, -$57.9 million, and $10.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birkenstock Holding | 102.63 Bn | 102.39 Bn | 390.51 Mn | 988.94 Mn |
| 2 | Nike | 65.09 Bn | 57.03 Bn | 4.53 Bn | -281.00 Mn |
| 3 | Deckers Outdoor | 16.02 Bn | 13.93 Bn | 1.17 Bn | -202.11 Mn |
| 4 | Crocs | 6.13 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 522.95 Mn | 30.96 Mn |
| 5 | Steven Madden | 3.14 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 357.42 Mn | -34.27 Mn |
| 6 | Wolverine World Wide | 1.98 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 243.40 Mn | -21.00 Mn |
| 7 | On Holding AG | 1.66 Bn | 264.30 Mn | 682.30 Mn | - |
| 8 | Forward Industries | 381.04 Mn | 355.65 Mn | 16.85 Mn | - |
| 9 | Designer Brands | 349.93 Mn | 299.82 Mn | 315.32 Mn | 23.04 Mn |
| 10 | Weyco | 343.83 Mn | 246.40 Mn | 33.84 Mn | -1.25 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 23.04 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 23.04 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -57.89 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -57.89 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 9.96 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 9.96 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -12.73 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -12.73 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 21.45 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 21.45 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -35.48 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -35.48 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -5.56 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -5.56 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 22.81 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 22.81 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 43.00 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 43.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -31.44 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -31.44 Mn |