Designer Brands Inc.

Designer Brands Inc.DBIEarnings & Financial Report

NYSE · Consumer Discretionary · Retail-Shoe Stores

Designer Brands Inc. is an American company that sells designer and name brand shoes and fashion accessories. It owns the Designer Shoe Warehouse (DSW) store chain, and operates over 500 stores in the United States and an e-commerce website.

Revenue

$777.2M

Gross Profit

$333.8M

Operating Profit

$22.8M

Net Profit

$13.0M

Gross Margin

43.0%

Operating Margin

2.9%

Net Margin

1.7%

YoY Growth

0.0%

EPS

$0.24

Designer Brands Inc. Q3 FY2025 Financial Summary

Designer Brands Inc. reported revenue of $777.2M (up 0.0% YoY) for Q3 FY2025, with a net profit of $13.0M (up 0.0% YoY) (1.7% margin). Cost of goods sold was $443.4M, operating expenses totaled $311.0M.

Key Financial Metrics

Total Revenue$777.2M
Net Profit$13.0M
Gross Margin43.0%
Operating Margin2.9%
Report PeriodQ3 FY2025

Revenue Breakdown

Designer Brands Inc. Q3 FY2025 revenue of $777.2M breaks down across 7 segments, led by Womens at $390.5M (50.2% of total).

SegmentRevenue% of Total
Womens$390.5M50.2%
Owned Brands$105.1M13.5%
Wholesale$96.2M12.4%
Canada Retail Segment$83.5M10.7%
Kids$60.7M7.8%
Accessories And Other$34.3M4.4%
Commission Income$13.9M1.8%

Designer Brands Inc. Revenue by Segment — Quarterly Trend

Designer Brands Inc. revenue by segment across the last 4 reported quarters, showing how each business line (such as Womens and Owned Brands) has evolved quarter over quarter.

SegmentQ3 FY2026Q2 FY2026Q1 FY2026Q4 FY2025
Womens$280.7M$280.5M$275.5M
Wholesale$89.8M$62.2M$84.5M
Canada Retail Segment$77.3M$75.1M$53.9M
Kids$24.2M$21.5M

Designer Brands Inc. Annual Revenue by Year

Designer Brands Inc. annual revenue history includes year-by-year totals (for example, 2025 revenue was $3.0B).

YearAnnual Revenue
2025$3.0B
2024$3.1B
2023$3.3B

Designer Brands Inc. Quarterly Revenue & Net Profit History

Designer Brands Inc. results over the last 8 reported quarters, including revenue, net profit and year-over-year growth.

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet ProfitNet Margin
Q3 FY2026$752.4M-3.2%$18.2M2.4%
Q2 FY2026$739.8M-4.2%$10.8M1.5%
Q1 FY2026$686.9M-8.0%$-17.4M-2.5%
Q4 FY2025$713.6M-5.4%$-38.2M-5.3%
Q3 FY2025$777.2M+0.0%$13.0M1.7%
Q2 FY2025$771.9M-1.8%$13.8M1.8%
Q1 FY2025$746.6M-5.8%$783.0K0.1%
Q4 FY2024$754.3M+1.7%$-29.6M-3.9%

Income Statement

Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026
Revenue$754.3M$746.6M$771.9M$777.2M$713.6M$686.9M$739.8M$752.4M
YoY Growth1.7%-5.8%-1.8%0.0%-5.4%-8.0%-4.2%-3.2%

Balance Sheet

Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026
Assets$2.08B$2.16B$2.11B$2.08B$2.01B$2.09B$2.06B$2.05B
Liabilities$1.71B$1.80B$1.75B$1.76B$1.73B$1.82B$1.78B$1.75B
Equity$359.2M$358.5M$355.5M$318.5M$278.5M$266.9M$280.8M$298.6M

Cash Flow

Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026
Operating CF$-40.1M$-19.7M$41.6M$-9.8M$70.1M$-20.4M$21.4M$66.5M