Designer Brands (DBI) Debt Ratio (2011 - 2026)

Designer Brands (DBI) posted quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.24 for Q2 2026, down 4.79% year-over-year from 0.25 in Q2 2025, and up 6.63% quarter-over-quarter from 0.22 in Q1 2026.

Designer Brands (DBI) Debt Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Designer Brands (DBI) has reported Debt Ratio for 16 consecutive years, with 0.24 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Debt Ratio fell 4.79% year-over-year to 0.24; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 0.24 (down 4.79% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 0.22, down 8.73% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio grew to 0.24 in Q2 2026 per DBI's latest filing, from 0.22 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.26 in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 0.11 in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.2 across 5 years, with a median of 0.21 in 2024.
  • On a YoY basis, Debt Ratio climbed as much as 75.78% in 2022 and fell as far as 33.91% in 2022.
  • Designer Brands' Debt Ratio stood at 0.19 in 2022, then retreated by 7.98% to 0.18 in 2023, then soared by 46.39% to 0.26 in 2024, then decreased by 11.21% to 0.23 in 2025, then climbed by 3.93% to 0.24 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DBI's Debt Ratio at 0.24 in Q2 2026, 0.22 in Q1 2026, and 0.23 in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Nike 60.63 Bn 51.60 Bn 5.39 Bn 0.26
2 Deckers Outdoor 13.33 Bn 11.43 Bn - -
3 Birkenstock Holding 7.60 Bn 6.80 Bn 493.89 Mn 0.30
4 Crocs 6.44 Bn 6.27 Bn 700.71 Mn 0.30
5 Steven Madden 3.37 Bn 3.28 Bn 309.66 Mn 0.07
6 Wolverine World Wide 1.62 Bn 1.46 Bn 235.30 Mn 0.38
7 Weyco 425.23 Mn 329.76 Mn 43.78 Mn -
8 Forward Industries 355.01 Mn 355.01 Mn - -
9 Rocky Brands 354.31 Mn 351.69 Mn 60.80 Mn 0.25
10 Designer Brands 311.24 Mn 261.14 Mn 315.32 Mn 0.24

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 0.24
Jan 31, 2026 0.22
Nov 1, 2025 0.23
Aug 2, 2025 0.25
May 3, 2025 0.25
Feb 1, 2025 0.24
Nov 2, 2024 0.26
Aug 3, 2024 0.22
May 4, 2024 0.22
Feb 3, 2024 0.21
Oct 28, 2023 0.18
Jul 29, 2023 0.15
Apr 29, 2023 0.18
Jan 28, 2023 0.14
Oct 29, 2022 0.19
Jul 30, 2022 0.18
Apr 30, 2022 0.15
Jan 29, 2022 0.11
Oct 30, 2021 0.11
Jul 31, 2021 0.13