Designer Brands (DBI) EV to EBIT (2011 - 2026)
Designer Brands' (DBI) EV to EBIT stood at 2.06 in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), down 49.5% from 4.09 a year earlier and down 45.0% from the prior quarter.
Designer Brands (DBI) EV to EBIT (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Designer Brands' EV to EBIT came in at 0.57 as of Aug 1, 2026; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was 4.52, down 29.9% from FY2025.
- Across earlier fiscal years, EV to EBIT came in at 6.44 in FY2025 (+14.8%), 5.62 in FY2024 (+99.2%), 2.82 in FY2023 (-24.5%) and 3.74 in FY2022.
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure is the lowest quarterly EV to EBIT in data going back to fiscal Q3 2012.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBIT has declined for six consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 15.2% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EV to EBIT in the last five years was growth of 194.1% in fiscal Q2 2025, against a decline of 68.0% in fiscal Q3 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 3.75 (Q1 2027), 4.62 (Q4 2026) and 2.95 (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,654.24 Bn | 2,170.93 Bn | 104.83 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 289.19 Bn | 282.43 Bn | 16.12 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 143.39 Bn | 120.94 Bn | 5.07 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 105.29 Bn | 98.25 Bn | 8.58 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.79 Bn | 58.72 Bn | 2.12 Bn |
| 6 | Target | 72.00 Bn | 66.59 Bn | 8.94 Bn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.61 Bn | 69.69 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 8 | Carvana | 66.52 Bn | 58.12 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 9 | Autozone | 47.57 Bn | 46.47 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 10 | Designer Brands | 272.49 Mn | 68.58 Mn | 365.36 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 2.06 |
| May 2, 2026 | 3.75 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 4.62 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 2.95 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 4.09 |
| May 3, 2025 | 4.45 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 6.44 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 9.22 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 10.30 |
| May 4, 2024 | 6.98 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 5.62 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 4.16 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 3.50 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 2.76 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 2.82 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 3.82 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 3.11 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 3.46 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 3.74 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 7.00 |
Designer Brands EV to EBIT 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-ebit&ticker=DBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebit", "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-ebit&ticker=DBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();