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Designer Brands stock: key metrics
DBIDesigner Brands had an operating margin of 1.4% and a return on invested capital (ROIC) of 1.4% in fiscal 2025.
Margins show how much of revenue is left over, returns on capital how hard the invested money works.
Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026
Margins
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
Figures as a table
| Year | Gross margin | Operating margin | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 28.6% | 7.9% | 5.1% |
| 2007 | 26.3% | 5.8% | 3.8% |
| 2008 | 25.9% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2009 | 29.2% | 5.8% | 3.4% |
| 2010 | 31.0% | 9.5% | no data |
| 2011 | 32.3% | 7.5% | 8.6% |
| 2012 | 32.1% | 10.7% | 6.5% |
| 2013 | 31.2% | 10.2% | 6.4% |
| 2014 | 30.2% | 9.7% | 6.1% |
| 2015 | 29.3% | 8.2% | 5.2% |
| 2016 | 28.5% | 7.4% | 4.6% |
| 2017 | 28.2% | 4.5% | 2.4% |
| 2018 | 29.7% | 1.9% | −0.6% |
| 2019 | 28.6% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| 2020 | 13.9% | −19.8% | −21.9% |
| 2021 | 33.4% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| 2022 | 32.6% | 3.3% | 4.9% |
| 2023 | 31.7% | 2.4% | 0.9% |
| 2024 | 42.7% | 1.2% | −0.4% |
| 2025 | 43.6% | 1.4% | −0.3% |
Returns on capital
- ROE
- ROIC
- ROA
Figures as a table
| Year | ROE | ROIC | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 17.5% | 30.2% | 10.8% |
| 2007 | 12.4% | 19.9% | 7.7% |
| 2008 | 5.8% | 8.5% | 3.7% |
| 2009 | 10.4% | 20.4% | 6.4% |
| 2010 | no data | 38.9% | no data |
| 2011 | 22.2% | 42.3% | 14.5% |
| 2012 | 17.1% | 30.4% | 11.6% |
| 2013 | 15.2% | 24.8% | 10.6% |
| 2014 | 15.2% | 20.4% | 10.7% |
| 2015 | 15.0% | 18.5% | 9.9% |
| 2016 | 13.3% | 17.8% | 8.7% |
| 2017 | 7.1% | 9.5% | 4.8% |
| 2018 | −2.5% | 4.0% | −1.3% |
| 2019 | 13.1% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| 2020 | −100.0% | −17.7% | −24.7% |
| 2021 | 37.5% | 6.6% | 7.7% |
| 2022 | 37.9% | 6.4% | 8.1% |
| 2023 | 8.1% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2024 | −3.8% | 1.8% | −0.5% |
| 2025 | −3.0% | 1.4% | −0.4% |
Data status and sources
- Score
- Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
- Price
- Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
- Latest annual report
- Fiscal year 2025, period end 31 Jan 2026
- Source
- Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.
Mandatory disclosures for this rating
- ; time horizon around 12 months
- Rated Neutral, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 18 Oct 2026)
- Valuation signal Fairly valued since 7 Nov 2026
- End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
- Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
- Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
- Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.