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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |