What are Designer Brands's profit margins?

Designer Brands (DBI) runs a 44.1% gross margin and a 1.2% operating margin, with a 0.4% net margin.

Where do Designer Brands's ratios come from?

Every ratio is computed from Designer Brands's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.

Designer Brands DBI Ratios & Valuation

Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Ratios Segments

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	TTM Q1 '26	TTM Q4 '25	TTM Q3 '25	TTM Q2 '25	TTM Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin	44.1%+1.7pp	43.5%+0.8pp	42.9%+0.4pp	42.3%-0.5pp	42.4%-0.8pp
Net margin	0.4%+1.3pp	-0.3%0.0pp	-0.9%-0.9pp	-1.1%-0.9pp	-1%-1.6pp
Free cash flow margin	2.5%—	2.7%—	3.5%—	——	——
Returns
Return on equity	3.8%+13.1pp	-3.2%+0.2pp	-8.7%-8.1pp	-10.1%-8.9pp	-9.4%-14.0pp
Return on assets	0.5%+1.9pp	-0.4%+0.1pp	-1.3%-1.2pp	-1.5%-1.3pp	-1.4%-2.2pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover	1.4×0.0×	1.5×0.0×	1.4×0.0×	1.4×0.0×	1.4×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio	1.3×0.0×	1.2×-0.1×	1.3×-0.1×	1.3×0.0×	1.3×0.0×
Quick ratio	0.3×0.0×	0.2×0.0×	0.2×0.0×	0.2×0.0×	0.2×-0.1×
Cash ratio	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity	4.4×-0.8×	4.4×-0.2×	4.4×+0.2×	4.8×+1.2×	5.2×+1.6×
Debt-to-assets	0.6×0.0×	0.6×0.0×	0.6×0.0×	0.7×+0.1×	0.7×+0.1×
Per Share
Book value per share	$5.02-8.0%	$5.70+11.0%	$5.79-2.7%	$5.65-7.0%	$5.46-9.4%
Valuation
Market capitalization	$296.03M+151%	$314.69M+30.5%	$182.82M-38.6%	$137.68M-70.6%	$134.33M-74.6%
Enterprise value	$1.47B+2.6%	$1.5B+1.3%	$1.43B-10.2%	$1.44B-15.3%	$1.45B-18.5%
Price / sales	0.1×+0.1×	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×	0×-0.1×	0×-0.1×
Price / book	1.1×+0.6×	1.1×+0.2×	0.6×-0.3×	0.5×-0.8×	0.5×-1.0×
EV / sales	0.5×0.0×	0.5×0.0×	0.5×0.0×	0.5×-0.1×	0.5×-0.1×
Free cash flow yield	25%-8.3pp	24.9%—	54.7%—	——	——
Earnings yield	3.4%+28.1pp	-2.8%+1.6pp	-14.7%-14.0pp	-23.3%-22.3pp	-21.7%-25.2pp
Dividend yield	3.3%-5.2pp	3.1%-1.3pp	5.2%+1.6pp	6.9%+4.5pp	7.4%+5.2pp

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What are Designer Brands's profit margins?: Designer Brands (DBI) runs a 44.1% gross margin and a 1.2% operating margin, with a 0.4% net margin.
Where do Designer Brands's ratios come from?: Every ratio is computed from Designer Brands's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.