Designer Brands (DBI) EV to EBITDA (2012 - 2026)
Designer Brands' (DBI) EV to EBITDA came in at 1.32 for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 61.0% from 0.82 a year earlier but down 36.9% from the prior quarter.
Designer Brands (DBI) EV to EBITDA (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Aug 1, 2026, EV to EBITDA at Designer Brands was 0.36; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at 2.02, down 11.4% from FY2025.
- In prior fiscal years, Designer Brands' EV to EBITDA was 2.28 in FY2025 (-22.3%), 2.94 in FY2024 (+49.3%), 1.97 in FY2023 (-27.4%) and 2.71 in FY2022.
- Quarterly EV to EBITDA has run from a low of 0.82 in fiscal Q2 2026 to a high of 4.11 in fiscal Q3 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBITDA increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 8.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EV to EBITDA in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2027, with growth of 112.4%; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2023, with a decline of 90.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, EV to EBITDA for the three prior fiscal quarters was 2.09 (Q1 2027), 2.04 (Q4 2026) and 1.09 (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 | 1.32 |
| May 2, 2026 | 2.09 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 2.04 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.09 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 0.82 |
| May 3, 2025 | 0.98 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 2.28 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 2.49 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 3.23 |
| May 4, 2024 | 3.39 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 2.94 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 2.63 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 2.37 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 1.85 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 1.97 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 2.73 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 2.33 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 2.61 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 2.71 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 4.11 |
Designer Brands EV to EBITDA 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-ebitda&ticker=DBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "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-ebitda&ticker=DBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();