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Designer Brands (DBI) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

Designer Brands (DBI) has disclosed Gross Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 42.42% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 282.0% to 42.42% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 43.57% through Jan 2026, up 84.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 43.57% for FY2026, 84.0% up from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 was 42.42% at Designer Brands, down from 45.14% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Margin was 78.56% in Q1 2023, with the low at 30.9% in Q1 2022.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 42.77%, with a median of 42.96% recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest move saw Gross Margin skyrocketed 4765bps in 2023, then plummeted -3977bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 33.04% in 2022, then surged by 33bps to 43.97% in 2023, then dropped by -2bps to 42.95% in 2024, then grew by 5bps to 45.14% in 2025, then fell by -6bps to 42.42% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods came in at 42.42%, 45.14%, and 43.65% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.