Designer Brands (DBI) EBITDA (2010 - 2026)
Designer Brands (DBI) reported EBITDA of -$14.2 million for Q1 2026, up 45.0% year-over-year from -$9.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 133.33% quarter-over-quarter from $42.7 million in Q4 2025.
Designer Brands (DBI) EBITDA (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Designer Brands (DBI) has 17 years of EBITDA data on file, last reported at -$14.2 million in Q1 2026.
- EBITDA for Q1 2026 came in at -$14.2 million, up 45.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $47.8 million (up 36.73% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $47.8 million, up 36.73% from the prior year.
- EBITDA slipped to -$14.2 million in Q1 2026 per DBI's latest filing, from $42.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBITDA peaked at $67.6 million in Q3 2022 and troughed at -$36.0 million in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of $21.5 million and a median of $22.8 million in 2024 frame the typical range for EBITDA.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: EBITDA jumped 212.8% in 2022, then slumped 1839.11% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of EBITDA shows it stood at $64.5 million in 2022, then sank by 56.42% to $28.1 million in 2023, then dropped by 18.86% to $22.8 million in 2024, then soared by 86.99% to $42.7 million in 2025, then sank by 133.33% to -$14.2 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DBI's EBITDA at -$14.2 million in Q1 2026, $42.7 million in Q4 2025, and $26.6 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birkenstock Holding | 105.38 Bn | 105.15 Bn | 390.51 Mn | 141.81 Mn |
| 2 | Nike | 65.97 Bn | 57.92 Bn | 4.53 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 3 | Deckers Outdoor | 16.23 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 1.17 Bn | 484.19 Mn |
| 4 | Crocs | 6.43 Bn | 6.30 Bn | 522.95 Mn | 200.84 Mn |
| 5 | Steven Madden | 3.20 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 357.42 Mn | 98.74 Mn |
| 6 | Wolverine World Wide | 1.96 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 243.40 Mn | 48.90 Mn |
| 7 | On Holding AG | 1.67 Bn | 273.66 Mn | 682.30 Mn | 222.58 Mn |
| 8 | Forward Industries | 403.33 Mn | 377.95 Mn | 16.85 Mn | -583.64 Mn |
| 9 | Designer Brands | 345.18 Mn | 294.31 Mn | 315.32 Mn | 18.87 Mn |
| 10 | Weyco | 339.86 Mn | 242.42 Mn | 33.84 Mn | -12.25 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 18.87 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -14.22 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 42.66 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 26.58 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | -7.91 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -25.85 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 22.82 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 28.59 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 9.38 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -36.02 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 28.12 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 60.69 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 19.61 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 2.07 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 64.53 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 67.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 53.19 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 22.50 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 104.31 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 61.41 Mn |