Designer Brands (DBI) Selling, General & Administrative (2010 - 2026)
Designer Brands' Selling, General & Administrative was $313.41 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 5.4% from $297.46 million a year earlier and up 4.7% from the prior quarter.
Designer Brands (DBI) Selling, General & Administrative (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Designer Brands' Selling, General & Administrative was $1.23 billion through Aug 1, 2026, up 2.0% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was $1.22 billion, down 2.1% from FY2025.
- Selling, General & Administrative has now declined for three consecutive fiscal years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Selling, General & Administrative was $1.25 billion in FY2025 (-0.8%), $1.26 billion in FY2024 (-1.2%), $1.27 billion in FY2023 (+46.1%) and $870.68 million in FY2022 (+15.6%).
- Quarterly Selling, General & Administrative has moved between $211.91 million (fiscal Q3 2022) and $597.51 million (fiscal Q4 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Selling, General & Administrative was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 2.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Selling, General & Administrative over five years was fiscal Q4 2023 (growth of 155.8%); the worst was fiscal Q4 2025 (a decline of 47.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, DBI's Selling, General & Administrative in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was $299.21 million (Q1 2027), $319.85 million (Q4 2026) and $300.06 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,712.14 Bn | 2,228.84 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 2.79 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 282.27 Bn | 275.52 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 8.42 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 146.16 Bn | 123.70 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 3.09 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 101.42 Bn | 94.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 4.46 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 73.06 Bn | 55.98 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 6 | Target | 70.86 Bn | 65.45 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 5.73 Bn |
| 7 | Carvana | 70.11 Bn | 61.71 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 704.00 Mn |
| 8 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.29 Bn | 68.38 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 1.53 Bn |
| 9 | Autozone | 45.61 Bn | 44.51 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 1.60 Bn |
| 10 | Designer Brands | 262.51 Mn | 58.60 Mn | 365.36 Mn | 313.41 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 313.41 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 299.21 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 319.85 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 300.06 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 297.46 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 301.86 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 311.98 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 296.83 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 313.53 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 323.49 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 590.71 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 230.79 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 214.53 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 220.12 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 597.51 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 222.23 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 228.69 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 223.43 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 233.57 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 211.91 Mn |
Designer Brands Selling, General & Administrative API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=DBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=DBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();