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Designer Brands (DBI) EBITDA (2016 - 2026)

Designer Brands (DBI) has disclosed EBITDA for 17 consecutive years, with -$14.2 million as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBITDA rose 45.0% to -$14.2 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $47.8 million through Jan 2026, up 36.73% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $47.8 million for FY2026, 36.73% up from the prior year.
  • EBITDA for Q1 2026 was -$14.2 million at Designer Brands, down from $42.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA was $67.6 million in Q3 2022, with the low at -$36.0 million in Q1 2024.
  • Average EBITDA over 5 years is $21.5 million, with a median of $22.8 million recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw EBITDA surged 212.8% in 2022, then crashed 1839.11% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, EBITDA stood at $64.5 million in 2022, then plummeted by 56.42% to $28.1 million in 2023, then fell by 18.86% to $22.8 million in 2024, then surged by 86.99% to $42.7 million in 2025, then crashed by 133.33% to -$14.2 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBITDA over the past three periods came in at -$14.2 million, $42.7 million, and $26.6 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.