Designer Brands (DBI) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026)
Designer Brands' Share-based Compensation was $8.05 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 35.1% from $5.96 million a year earlier and up 24.5% from the prior quarter.
Designer Brands (DBI) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Designer Brands' Share-based Compensation was $21.45 million through Aug 1, 2026, up 11.1% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was $18.99 million, up 1.8% from FY2025.
- Share-based Compensation shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Share-based Compensation was $18.66 million in FY2025 (-36.5%), $29.37 million in FY2024 (+3.1%), $28.5 million in FY2023 (+19.1%) and $23.92 million in FY2022 (+18.2%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Share-based Compensation since fiscal Q1 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Share-based Compensation was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 1.3%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation over five years was fiscal Q1 2024 (growth of 35.6%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2025 (a decline of 52.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, DBI's Share-based Compensation in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was $6.47 million (Q1 2027), $3.54 million (Q4 2026) and $3.38 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,654.24 Bn | 2,170.93 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 6.04 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 289.19 Bn | 282.43 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 148.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 143.39 Bn | 120.94 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 43.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 105.29 Bn | 98.25 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 67.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.79 Bn | 58.72 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 47.26 Mn |
| 6 | Target | 72.00 Bn | 66.59 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 100.00 Mn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.61 Bn | 69.69 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 8.70 Mn |
| 8 | Carvana | 66.52 Bn | 58.12 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 25.00 Mn |
| 9 | Autozone | 47.57 Bn | 46.47 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 10 | Designer Brands | 272.49 Mn | 68.58 Mn | 365.36 Mn | 8.05 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 8.05 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 6.47 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 3.54 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 3.38 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 5.96 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 6.10 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 3.67 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 3.57 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 5.87 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 5.55 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 4.21 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 6.14 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 7.38 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 11.65 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 6.18 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 6.36 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 7.37 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 8.59 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 5.28 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 5.28 Mn |
Designer Brands Share-based Compensation 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=share-based-compensation&ticker=DBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=DBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();