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Designer Brands (DBI) Gross Margin (2016 - 2025)

Designer Brands (DBI) has disclosed Gross Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 45.14% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 219.0% to 45.14% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Nov 2025 was 42.88%, a 827.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 85.68%, up 4262.0% from a year prior.
  • Gross Margin was 45.14% for Q4 2025 at Designer Brands, up from 43.65% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 78.56% in Q1 2023 to a low of 22.16% in Q1 2021.
  • A 5-year average of 42.21% and a median of 42.96% in 2024 define the central range for Gross Margin.
  • Peak YoY movement for Gross Margin: soared 4765bps in 2023, then crashed -3417bps in 2025.
  • Designer Brands' Gross Margin stood at 36.75% in 2021, then fell by -10bps to 33.04% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 33bps to 43.97% in 2023, then fell by -2bps to 42.95% in 2024, then rose by 5bps to 45.14% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for DBI's Gross Margin are 45.14% (Q4 2025), 43.65% (Q3 2025), and 42.96% (Q2 2025).