Designer Brands Inc.
DBIConsumer CyclicalNASDAQFootwear & Accessories · Last scanned Oct 24, 2026
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Daily timeframeDesigner Brands Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, production, and retailing of footwear and accessories in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The $325.1M market capitalization puts DBI squarely in small-cap range for its industry. It operates through two segments: Retail and Brand Portfolio.
Market Cap
$325.1M
Beta
1.25
P/E (TTM)
21.93
P/E (Fwd)
9.09
EPS (TTM)
$0.29
EPS (Fwd)
$0.70
ROE
8.5%
ROA
2.0%
Cash
$51.6M
Total Debt
$1.21B
Free CF
$85.1M
52W Change
72.8%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where DBI stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 20, 2026 close, DBI finished 3.35% below its 150-day moving average ($6.26) and 5.47% below its 200-day moving average ($6.40). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is DBI overbought or oversold?
At the October 20, 2026 close, DBI's RSI(14) was 42.7, in neutral territory (between 30 and 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
Designer Brands Inc. carries $1.21B in total debt against $51.6M in cash reserves — debt is roughly 23.4x the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. Free cash flow comes in at $85.1M, providing flexibility for reinvestment, buybacks, or dividends. Consistent free cash flow generation is often considered a sign of operational health. Return on equity stands at 8.5%, which is decent for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. ROA of 2.0% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $3.20B (2022) to $2.89B (2026).
The debt-to-cash ratio suggests meaningful leverage on the balance sheet, a factor worth monitoring if credit conditions tighten. These risk factors are not exhaustive — macroeconomic shifts, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics can all influence Designer Brands Inc.'s trajectory.