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Designer Brands, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Miscellaneous
  • ISIN: US2505651081
USD
6.74
3.01 (80.7%)

Feb 05

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stock-summaryPrice Point
High/Low

1Day

6.707.50

52 Week

2.178.75
Valuation
Technical
Day's Volume

CASH

207.42 k

Shareholding (Oct 2025)

FII

8.85%

Held by 78 FIIs

DII

13.79%

Held by 86 DIIs

Promoter

0.00%

How big is Designer Brands, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

As of Jun 18, Designer Brands, Inc. has a market capitalization of 239.06 million, with net sales of 3,009.26 million and a net profit of -9.98 million over the latest four quarters.

Market Cap: As of Jun 18, Designer Brands, Inc. has a market capitalization of 239.06 million, categorizing it as a Micro Cap company.<BR><BR>Recent Quarterly Performance: For the latest four quarters, Designer Brands, Inc. reported net sales of 3,009.26 million and a net profit of -9.98 million.<BR><BR>Balance Sheet Snapshot: As of January 25, the company reported shareholder's funds of 278.49 million and total assets of 2,211.59 million.

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What does Designer Brands, Inc. do?

22-Jun-2025

Designer Brands, Inc. is a footwear retailer offering a range of brand name footwear and accessories for all ages. As of January 2025, it reported net sales of $714 million and a net profit loss of $38 million, with a market cap of $239.06 million.

Overview:<BR>Designer Brands, Inc. is a footwear retailer operating in the Miscellaneous industry, offering a variety of brand name dress, casual, and athletic footwear and accessories for women, men, and kids.<BR><BR>Financial Snapshot:<BR>Most recent Net Sales: 714 Million (Quarterly Results - Jan 2025) <BR>Most recent Net Profit: -38 Million (Quarterly Results - Jan 2025) <BR>Market cap: USD 239.06 Million (Micro Cap)<BR><BR>Key Metrics:<BR>P/E: 25.00 <BR>Dividend Yield: 0.00% <BR>Debt Equity: 2.39 <BR>Return on Equity: -0.20% <BR>Price to Book: 0.90 <BR><BR>Contact Details:<BR>Address: 810 Dsw Dr, COLUMBUS OH 43219-1828 <BR>Tel: 1 614 8721473 <BR>Website: https://www.designerbrands.com/

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Who are in the management team of Designer Brands, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

As of March 2022, the management team of Designer Brands, Inc. includes Executive Chairman Jay Schottenstein, CEO Roger Rawlins, Directors Joseph Schottenstein, Peter Cobb, Elaine Eisenman, Joanna Lau, and Carolee Lee. This team is responsible for the company's strategic direction and operations.

As of March 2022, the management team of Designer Brands, Inc. includes the following individuals:<BR><BR>- Mr. Jay Schottenstein, who serves as the Executive Chairman of the Board.<BR>- Mr. Roger Rawlins, who is the Chief Executive Officer, Director, and Interim President of DSW.<BR>- Mr. Joseph Schottenstein, who is a Director.<BR>- Mr. Peter Cobb, who is an Independent Director.<BR>- Dr. Elaine Eisenman, who is an Independent Director.<BR>- Ms. Joanna Lau, who is an Independent Director.<BR>- Ms. Carolee Lee, who is an Independent Director. <BR><BR>This team plays a crucial role in guiding the company's strategic direction and operations.

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Is Designer Brands, Inc. overvalued or undervalued?

20-Sep-2025

As of September 11, 2024, Designer Brands, Inc. is considered overvalued with a P/E ratio of 25 compared to the peer average of 6.31, and it has significantly underperformed the S&P 500, with a -73.48% return over the past three years.

As of 11 September 2024, the valuation grade for Designer Brands, Inc. has moved from expensive to risky, indicating a deterioration in its valuation outlook. The company appears to be overvalued based on its current metrics, with a P/E ratio of 25, which is significantly higher than the peer average of 6.31 for PRA Group, Inc., a very attractive competitor. Additionally, Designer Brands has an EV to EBITDA ratio of 8.94, while its peers like Conduent, Inc. are at 7.91, further supporting the overvaluation assessment.<BR><BR>In terms of returns, Designer Brands has underperformed compared to the S&P 500 across multiple periods, including a staggering -73.48% return over the past three years versus the S&P 500's 70.41% gain. This stark contrast reinforces the notion that the stock is not only overvalued but also struggling to deliver value to its shareholders.

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Is Designer Brands, Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

20-Sep-2025

As of September 9, 2025, Designer Brands, Inc. shows a neutral trend with mixed signals, as the weekly MACD is bullish while daily moving averages are mildly bearish, and the stock has underperformed the S&P 500 with a year-to-date return of -18.91%.

As of 9 September 2025, the technical trend for Designer Brands, Inc. has changed from mildly bearish to sideways. The current stance is neutral, with mixed signals across different indicators. The weekly MACD is bullish, while the monthly MACD is mildly bullish. However, the daily moving averages indicate a mildly bearish trend. The Bollinger Bands show a mildly bullish signal on the weekly timeframe but are mildly bearish on the monthly. The KST is bullish weekly but bearish monthly, and the Dow Theory indicates no trend on the weekly but is mildly bullish monthly. <BR><BR>In terms of performance, the stock has underperformed against the S&P 500 across multiple periods, with a year-to-date return of -18.91% compared to the S&P 500's 12.22%, and a one-year return of -30.50% versus 17.14%.

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The company declared negative results in Jan'25 after flat results in Oct'24

  • NET PROFIT(HY) At USD 1 MM has Grown at -94.63%
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at -9.98%
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 465.52 %
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stock-summaryMojo Parameters

Mojo Parameters

Stock DNA

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Industry

Miscellaneous

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Market cap

USD 324 Million (Micro Cap)

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P/E

25.00

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Industry P/E

NA

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Dividend Yield

0.00%

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Debt Equity

1.99

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Return on Equity

-4.29%

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Price to Book

1.09

Revenue and Profits:
Net Sales:
752 Million
(Quarterly Results - Oct 2025)
Net Profit:
19 Million
stock-summaryTotal Returns
Total Returns (Price + Dividend) stock-summary
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
68.5%
0%
68.5%
6 Months
12.15%
0%
12.15%
1 Year
-5.2%
0%
-5.2%
2 Years
-21.63%
0%
-21.63%
3 Years
-55.19%
0%
-55.19%
4 Years
-59.71%
0%
-59.71%
5 Years
-14.79%
0%
-14.79%

Designer Brands, Inc. for the last several years.

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News

Designer Brands, Inc. Hits New 52-Week High of $8.53

Designer Brands, Inc. Hits New 52-Week High of $8.53

Designer Brands, Inc. has achieved a new 52-week high of USD 8.53, significantly up from its low of USD 2.18. With a market cap of USD 424 million, the company has shown strong performance, reflected in its P/E ratio of 25.00 and a price-to-book ratio of 1.59.

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Designer Brands, Inc. Hits New 52-Week High of $7.23

Designer Brands, Inc. Hits New 52-Week High of $7.23

Designer Brands, Inc. has achieved a new 52-week high, reflecting a significant increase from its previous low. With a market capitalization of USD 424 million, the company operates in the miscellaneous industry. Key financial metrics include a P/E ratio of 25.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.39.

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stock-summaryKey Factors

Quality key factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-1.05%
EBIT Growth (5y)
17.83%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
2.68
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
3.70
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
2.39
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
3.14
Tax Ratio
1.69%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
11.03%
ROE (avg)
17.49%

Valuation key factors

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
25
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.39
EV to EBIT
20.99
EV to EBITDA
8.94
EV to Capital Employed
1.12
EV to Sales
0.33
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
5.35%
ROE (Latest)
5.47%

Technicals key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
stock-summary Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
stock-summaryShareholding
Shareholding Snapshot : Oct 2025stock-summary
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Majority shareholders

Domestic Funds

Domestic Funds

Held in 54 Schemes (77.24%)

Foreign Institutions

Held by 78 Foreign Institutions (8.85%)

Strategic Entities with highest holding

Highest Public shareholder

stock-summaryFinancial
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Quarterly Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Oct'25 - QoQstock-summary

Oct'25
Jul'25
Change(%)
Net Sales
752.40
739.80
1.70%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
57.50
42.70
34.66%
Interest
11.40
11.70
-2.56%
Exceptional Items
-3.20
-3.90
17.95%
Consolidate Net Profit
19.30
11.30
70.80%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
56.80%
37.70%
1.91%
USD in Million.
stock-summary Compare with Peers
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Oct 2025 is 1.70% vs 7.70% in Jul 2025

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Oct 2025 is 70.80% vs 166.08% in Jul 2025

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Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Jan'25stock-summary

Jan'25
Jan'24
Change(%)
Net Sales
3,009.30
3,075.00
-2.14%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
114.10
143.50
-20.49%
Interest
46.40
33.00
40.61%
Exceptional Items
-28.50
-14.30
-99.30%
Consolidate Net Profit
-10.00
29.20
-134.25%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
16.70%
25.20%
-0.85%
USD in Million.
stock-summary Compare with Peers
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

YoY Growth in year ended Jan 2025 is -2.14% vs -7.25% in Jan 2024

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

YoY Growth in year ended Jan 2025 is -134.25% vs -82.05% in Jan 2024

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About Designer Brands, Inc. stock-summary
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Designer Brands, Inc.
Miscellaneous
Designer Brands, Inc., formerly DSW Inc., is a footwear retailer. The Company offers an assortment of brand name dress, casual and athletic footwear and accessories for women, men and kids. The Company operates through two segments: the DSW segment (DSW), which includes DSW stores and dsw.com, and the Affiliated Business Group (ABG) segment. As of January 28, 2017, the Company operated 501 DSW stores, dsw.com and shoe departments in 288 Stein Mart stores and Steinmart.com, 106 Gordmans stores and Gordmans.com, and one Frugal Fannie's store. DSW separates its merchandise into three primary categories: women's footwear; men's footwear, and accessories and other (which includes kids' footwear). Other primarily includes Ebuys and its investment in Town Shoes. The ABG segment partners with three other retailers to help build and optimize their in-store and online footwear businesses.
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Company Details
810 Dsw Dr , COLUMBUS OH : 43219-1828
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Tel: 1 614 8721473
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https://www.designerbrands.com/
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