Designer Brands (DBI) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Designer Brands' EBIT Margin was 7.49% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 3.96 percentage points from 3.53% a year earlier and up 4.78 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Designer Brands (DBI) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Designer Brands' EBIT Margin was 3.53% through Aug 1, 2026, up 3.01 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was 1.65%, up 0.49 percentage points from FY2025.
- EBIT Margin shows a five-year change of +27.89 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, EBIT Margin was 1.16% in FY2025 (-1.19 pp), 2.35% in FY2024 (-3.30 pp), 5.65% in FY2023 (-0.77 pp) and 6.42% in FY2022 (+32.66 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly EBIT Margin since fiscal Q2 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBIT Margin has increased for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.26 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin over five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (a gain of 21.20 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q4 2024 (a drop of 5.05 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, DBI's EBIT Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was 2.71% (Q1 2027), -1.99% (Q4 2026) and 5.67% (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,654.24 Bn | 2,170.93 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 13.69% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 289.19 Bn | 282.43 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 14.29% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 143.39 Bn | 120.94 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 13.09% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 105.29 Bn | 98.25 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 13.67% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.79 Bn | 58.72 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 17.62% |
| 6 | Target | 72.00 Bn | 66.59 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 9.65% |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.61 Bn | 69.69 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 20.15% |
| 8 | Carvana | 66.52 Bn | 58.12 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 9.22% |
| 9 | Autozone | 47.57 Bn | 46.47 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 19.08% |
| 10 | Designer Brands | 272.49 Mn | 68.58 Mn | 365.36 Mn | 7.49% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 7.49% |
| May 2, 2026 | 2.71% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -1.99% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 5.67% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 3.53% |
| May 3, 2025 | -1.15% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -3.62% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 2.94% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 3.70% |
| May 4, 2024 | 1.26% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -4.77% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 3.58% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 7.66% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 2.64% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 0.27% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 7.46% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 7.87% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 6.40% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 2.73% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 12.22% |
API Access
Designer Brands EBIT Margin 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=ebit-margin&ticker=DBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "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=ebit-margin&ticker=DBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();