DBI (Designer Brands) Total Stockholders Equity: $281 Mil (As of Apr. 2026)

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DBI Designer Brands Inc DBI
75 GF Score
Price $5.20
GF Value $6.66
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Designer Brands Total Stockholders Equity?

Designer Brands DBI -1.14% 75 Total Stockholders Equity is $281 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates DBI with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.66 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Designer Brands's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $281 Mil. It refers to the net assets owned by shareholders. It does not include minority interest.

Total Stockholders Equity is used to calculate Book Value per Share. Designer Brands's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $5.54. The ratio of a company's debt over equity can be used to measure how leveraged this company is. Designer Brands's Debt-to-Equity for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 4.37.

Designer Brands  (NYSE:DBI) Total Stockholders Equity Explanation

1. Total Stockholders Equity is used to calculate Book Value per Share.

Designer Brands's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is

Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(280.926-0)/50.753
=5.54

2. The ratio of a company's debt over equity can be used to measure how leveraged this company is.

Designer Brands's Debt-to-Equity for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is

Debt-to-Equity=Total Debt / Total Stockholders Equity
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Stockholders Equity
=(164.784 + 1061.677) / 280.926
=4.37

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Designer Brands Total Stockholders Equity Related Terms

Designer Brands Total Stockholders Equity Historical Data

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* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Designer Brands Total Stockholders Equity Chart

Designer Brands Annual Data
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Total Stockholders Equity
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Designer Brands Quarterly Data
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What does a Total Stockholders Equity of $281 Mil mean?
Designer Brands (DBI) has a Total Stockholders Equity of $281 Mil as of Apr. 2026. The total amount of shareholder's equity as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Designer Brands and its competitors.
Is Designer Brands' Total Stockholders Equity too high?
Designer Brands' current Total Stockholders Equity is $281 Mil. Overall, Designer Brands has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Designer Brands' Total Stockholders Equity compare to FOSL and RCKY?
Designer Brands' Total Stockholders Equity of $281 Mil can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Stockholders Equity for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Total Stockholders Equity depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry context. However, Total Stockholders Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Stockholders Equity mean?
A high Total Stockholders Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total amount of shareholder's equity as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Designer Brands and its competitors. Designer Brands's current Total Stockholders Equity is $281 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Designer Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Designer Brands (DBI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.66, compared to a current price of $5.20 — trading 21.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Stockholders Equity is $281 Mil. Designer Brands' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Stockholders Equity calculated?
Total Stockholders Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Designer Brands (DBI), the current Total Stockholders Equity is $281 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Designer Brands (DBI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Designer Brands stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $5.20 is trading 21.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.66. GuruFocus considers Designer Brands to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DBI:

  • Total Stockholders Equity: $281 Mil
  • GF Value™: $6.66 vs. price of $5.20 (21.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the DBI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Designer Brands Business Description

Other Exchanges D9W:Germany
Address 810 DSW Drive, Columbus, OH, USA, 43219
Designer Brands Inc is a designer, producer, and retailer of footwear and accessories. The company operates in two reportable segments: the Retail segment and the Brand Portfolio segment. The Retail segment, which derives key revenue, operates the DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse ("DSW") banner through its direct-to-consumer stores and e-commerce sites in the United States ("U.S.") and Canada, and the Shoe Co. and Rubino banners through its direct-to-consumer stores and e-commerce sites in Canada. The Brand Portfolio segment principally earns revenue from the wholesale of its exclusive and licensed brands to retailers, its Retail segment, and international distributors, and the sale of its Vince Camuto, Keds, and Topo brands through direct-to-consumer e-commerce sites.
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