DBI - NYSE
Designer Brands Inc.
$8.72
+1.6%Designer Brands Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and retails footwear and accessories for women, men, and kids primarily in North America. The company operates through three segments: U.S. Retail, Canada Retail, and Brand Portfolio. It provides dress, casual, and athletic footwear; and handbags. The company offers its products under the Vince Camuto, Louise et Cie, Jessica Simpson, Lucky, JLO Jenifer Lopez, and other brands. It also operates vincecamuto.com e-commerce site, as well as www.dsw.com, www.dsw.ca, and www.theshoecompany.ca websites; and a portfolio of banners, including DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse, The Shoe Company, and Shoe Warehouse. As of January 29, 2022, it operated 648 stores. Designer Brands Inc. was founded in 1991 and is based in Columbus, Ohio.
At a Glance
Live SnapshotDesigner Brands Inc. Management Team
Mr. Douglas M. Howe
Chief Executive Officer & Director
Compensation
$1,216,099
Mr. Jay L. Schottenstein
Executive Chairman
Compensation
$1,273,514
Ms. Andrea O'Donnell
Executive Vice President & President of Camuto LLC
Compensation
$3,053,090
Ms. Laura T. Davis
Executive Vice President & President of DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse
Compensation
$690,126
Ms. Mary J. Turner
Executive Vice President & President of Designer Brands Canada Inc.
Mr. Jared A. Poff
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Administrative Officer
Compensation
$715,267
Mr. Mark A. Haley CPA
Senior Vice President & Controller
Ms. Lisa M. Yerrace
Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Ms. Deborah L. Ferree
Vice Chairman & Chief Product Officer
Compensation
$1,045,775
Designer Brands Inc. Insider Positioning
During the last 12 months, insiders have sold $1.53M worth of DBI shares, with no buying activity reported.
3 Months
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3-6 Months
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155.4K
1.25M
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-$1.25M
6-9 Months
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61.2K
279.85K
-280K
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9-12 Months
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Top Buyers
No buying activity
Top Sellers
Ferree Deborah L
Director, Officer: V. Chair; Ch Product Off
$1.15M
Sonnenberg Harvey L
Director
$226K
Lau Joanna T
Director
$105K
Haley Mark
Officer: Svp, Controller And Pao
$54K
Insider Activity Analysis
Net Insider Sentiment
Strong bearish signal with $1.53M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.
Buy/Sell Ratio
Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.
Insider Participation
4 insider sellers vs. 0 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.
SEC Filings
DBI - Filing history and reports
| Filing Type | Filing Date | Period Ending | Fiscal Year | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2026 N/A | May 07, 2026 | June 17, 2026 | 2026 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2025 N/A | May 05, 2025 | June 18, 2025 | 2025 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2024 N/A | May 03, 2024 | June 20, 2024 | 2024 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A N/A | April 28, 2023 | April 28, 2023 | ||
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2022 N/A | April 05, 2022 | May 19, 2022 | 2022 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2021 N/A | April 09, 2021 | May 27, 2021 | 2021 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2020 N/A | May 29, 2020 | July 14, 2020 | 2020 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2019 N/A | April 12, 2019 | May 23, 2019 | 2019 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2018 N/A | April 06, 2018 | May 16, 2018 | 2018 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2017 N/A | April 13, 2017 | January 28, 2017 | 2017 |
Research Paths
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