Designer Brands (DBI) EV to CFO (2012 - 2026)
Designer Brands' EV to CFO was 1.34 in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 32.6% from 1.01 a year earlier but down 47.4% from the prior quarter.
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Designer Brands (DBI) EV to CFO (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Designer Brands' EV to CFO was 0.37 through Aug 1, 2026; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at 1.96, down 28.3% from FY2025.
- In earlier fiscal years, EV to CFO was 2.74 in FY2025 (+9.3%), 2.50 in FY2024 (-4.6%), 2.62 in FY2023 (-41.3%) and 4.47 in FY2022.
- Quarterly EV to CFO has moved between 0.75 (fiscal Q3 2026) and 17.61 (fiscal Q3 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EV to CFO was higher in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 3.6%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EV to CFO over five years was fiscal Q2 2025 (growth of 291.8%); the worst was fiscal Q3 2024 (a decline of 92.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, DBI's EV to CFO in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was 2.55 (Q1 2027), 1.96 (Q4 2026) and 0.75 (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,659.84 Bn | 2,176.54 Bn | 104.83 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 287.59 Bn | 280.83 Bn | 16.12 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 147.38 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 5.07 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 105.03 Bn | 97.99 Bn | 8.58 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.93 Bn | 57.86 Bn | 2.12 Bn |
| 6 | Target | 71.05 Bn | 65.64 Bn | 8.94 Bn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.25 Bn | 69.33 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 8 | Carvana | 69.96 Bn | 61.56 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.92 Bn | 45.82 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 10 | Designer Brands | 273.36 Mn | 69.44 Mn | 365.36 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 1.34 |
| May 2, 2026 | 2.55 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.96 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 0.75 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 1.01 |
| May 3, 2025 | 0.96 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 2.74 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 6.21 |
| May 4, 2024 | 3.61 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 2.50 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 1.26 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 1.58 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 1.61 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 2.62 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 17.61 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 8.93 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 6.33 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 4.47 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 6.89 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 41.01 |
API Access
Designer Brands EV to CFO 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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=DBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=DBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();