Designer Brands (DBI) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Designer Brands (DBI) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 1.26% for Q2 2026, up 415.0% year-over-year from 0.24% in Q2 2025, and up 136.27% quarter-over-quarter from 3.46% in Q1 2026.
Designer Brands (DBI) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Designer Brands (DBI) has reported EBT Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 1.26% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, EBT Margin rose 415.0% year-over-year to 1.26%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 1.04% (up 200.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 0.08%, up 43.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin improved to 1.26% in Q2 2026 per DBI's latest filing, from 3.46% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 7.55% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 6.1% in Q1 2024.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 1.36% across 5 years, with a median of 1.71% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin jumped 1417 bps — and 2024, when it slumped 580 bps.
- Designer Brands' EBT Margin stood at 6.88% in 2022, then tumbled by 65 bps to 2.44% in 2023, then tumbled by 42 bps to 1.41% in 2024, then soared by 193 bps to 4.15% in 2025, then plunged by 70 bps to 1.26% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DBI's EBT Margin at 1.26% in Q2 2026, 3.46% in Q1 2026, and 4.15% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nike | 60.63 Bn | 51.60 Bn | 5.39 Bn | 12.11% |
| 2 | Deckers Outdoor | 13.33 Bn | 11.43 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Birkenstock Holding | 7.60 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 493.89 Mn | 22.24% |
| 4 | Crocs | 6.44 Bn | 6.27 Bn | 700.71 Mn | 22.38% |
| 5 | Steven Madden | 3.37 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 309.66 Mn | 5.72% |
| 6 | Wolverine World Wide | 1.62 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 235.30 Mn | 8.06% |
| 7 | Weyco | 425.23 Mn | 329.76 Mn | 43.78 Mn | 29.88% |
| 8 | Forward Industries | 355.01 Mn | 355.01 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | Rocky Brands | 354.31 Mn | 351.69 Mn | 60.80 Mn | 14.94% |
| 10 | Designer Brands | 311.24 Mn | 261.14 Mn | 315.32 Mn | 1.26% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 1.26% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -3.46% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 4.15% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 2.01% |
| May 3, 2025 | -2.89% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -5.16% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1.41% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 2.26% |
| May 4, 2024 | -0.31% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -6.10% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 2.44% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 6.86% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 1.71% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -0.30% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 6.88% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 7.55% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 4.50% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 1.72% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 11.34% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 6.50% |