News Sentiment

DBI sentiment intelligence

Designer Brands Inc news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Weighted score 52 Balanced news tone 50 relevant articles
Exchange NYSE United States
Sector Consumer Cyclical Market context
Industry Footwear & Accessories Read-through group
Latest close 5.52 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 52/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Earnings

73/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 50

directly relevant articles

Source quality 3

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

+0.0% over one week, -19.1% over four weeks, trend inactive, and near fair-value range.

Latest direct headline Neutral

The Technical Signals Behind (DBI) That Institutions Follow

Market Reaction

Balanced read

48/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Earnings 73/100 classification
One-week reaction 0.0% Price digesting
Trend fit Trend inactive -19.1% over four weeks
Fair value -13.5% Near fair-value range

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 11
Neutral 33
Negative 6

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 50
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Stock Titan 13
TradingView 10
Market source 5
PR Newswire 4
Investing.com South Africa 2
Seeking Alpha 2
simplywall.st 2
Stock Traders Daily 1

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Earnings 18
Market update 16
Capital return 9
Deals and strategy 4
Guidance 2
Analyst action 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

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News Tape

Relevant headlines

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Stock Traders Daily Direct company coverage

The Technical Signals Behind (DBI) That Institutions Follow

This article from Stock Traders Daily discusses the technical signals for Designer Brands Inc. Class A (NYSE: DBI), highlighting weak near and mid-term sentiment but a strong long-term outlook. It provides specific AI-generated trading strategies for different risk profiles, incl

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Guidance
Published
15 Jul 2026 06:41
Source
Stock Traders Daily
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Designer Brands (NYSE: DBI): Dimensional Fund Advisors reports 5.1% equity stake

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP has reported a 5.1% equity stake in Designer Brands Inc. (NYSE: DBI) through a SCHEDULE 13G SEC filing. This stake amounts to beneficial ownership of 2,183,715 shares of common stock, with sole voting power over 2,130,721 shares. Dimensional disclaims

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
14 Jul 2026 17:30
Source
Stock Titan
Investing.com South Africa Direct company coverage

Form 4 Designer Brands Inc For: 10 July By Investing.com

This article announces the filing of Form 4 by Designer Brands Inc. on July 10. Such filings typically disclose transactions by company insiders. The brief piece is part of a larger financial news platform that also covers various market data.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
12 Jul 2026 03:09
Source
Investing.com South Africa
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Designer Brands Inc. (NYSE: DBI) EVP awarded 930 dividend equivalent rights

Mary Turner, EVP and President of Designer Brands Canada for Designer Brands Inc. (NYSE: DBI), was granted 930 Dividend Equivalent Rights. These rights are tied to previously awarded restricted stock units (RSUs) and economically mirror Class A common shares, vesting proportional

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
11 Jul 2026 15:11
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Designer Brands (NYSE: DBI) EVP Laura Davis awarded 4,750 dividend equivalent rights

Designer Brands Inc. executive Laura Davis, EVP and President of DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse, was granted 4,750 Dividend Equivalent Rights. These rights are tied to previously awarded restricted stock units, and each right is economically equivalent to one Class A common share. T

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
10 Jul 2026 19:10
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Designer Brands (NYSE: DBI) awards Andrea O'Donnell 3,885 dividend equivalent rights

Designer Brands (NYSE: DBI) EVP, COO & Brands President Andrea O'Donnell was granted 3,885 Dividend Equivalent Rights on July 8, 2026. These rights are tied to previously awarded restricted stock units (RSUs) and each right is the economic equivalent of one Class A common share.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
10 Jul 2026 19:10
Source
Stock Titan
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to earnings forward of Designer Brands Inc. Class A – SWB:D9W

This page from TradingView provides financial information for Designer Brands Inc. Class A (SWB:D9W), specifically focusing on its forward price-to-earnings ratio. The content indicates that for the Stuttgart Stock Exchange, there have been "No trades" and the market is "Market c

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
01 Jul 2026 00:09
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

0A1D Forecast — Price Target — Prediction for 2027

This article provides a forecast and price target for Designer Brands Inc. Class A (0A1D) stock traded on the London Stock Exchange. It includes analyst opinions with max and min price estimates, details on past earnings performance, revenue figures, net income, dividend informat

Tone
Positive 60/100
Event
Earnings
Published
29 Jun 2026 04:09
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Enterprise value to revenue forward of Designer Brands Inc. Class A – MUN:D9W

This article provides the enterprise value to revenue forward for Designer Brands Inc. Class A (MUN:D9W) on the Munich Stock Exchange. It indicates the latest financial data is for a specific period and notes there have been no recent trades. The content primarily lists metadata

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
27 Jun 2026 09:40
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to sales forward of Designer Brands Inc. Class A – MUN:D9W

This page provides financial information for Designer Brands Inc. Class A (MUN:D9W), specifically focusing on its forward price-to-sales ratio. It's a trading view page with no detailed financial data, but indicates it's part of the Apparel/Footwear Retail sector on the Munich St

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
26 Jun 2026 06:41
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to earnings forward of Designer Brands Inc. Class A – MUN:D9W

The article displays the "Price to earnings forward" value for Designer Brands Inc. Class A (MUN:D9W) on the Munich Stock Exchange, indicating no current trades. It is a financial data point provided by TradingView, with data from ICE Data Services and FactSet.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
26 Jun 2026 04:39
Source
TradingView
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Designer Brands (DBI) director receives 26,527 stock units as deferred equity award

Designer Brands Inc. director John W. Atkinson received 26,527 stock units as a deferred equity award, which will convert into Class A common shares upon his departure from the Board. These units are immediately vested and include accrued dividend equivalent rights, bringing his

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
23 Jun 2026 07:40
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Designer Brands (DBI) director awarded 26,527 Class A shares, now holds 145,628

Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) director Paul Richard A. was awarded 26,527 Class A common shares as a grant, with no purchase price indicated. Following this transaction, his direct holdings in the company increased to a total of 145,628 Class A common shares. This information was re

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
22 Jun 2026 19:39
Source
Stock Titan
Investing.com Direct company coverage

Designer brands EVP Mary Turner sells $242,837 in company stock

Mary Turner, EVP and President of Designer Brands Canada, sold 34,708 Class A Common Shares of Designer Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: DBI) for a total of $242,837 on June 10, 2026. Following the sale, Turner directly holds 601 shares. The transaction occurs amidst the stock's recent volat

Tone
Negative 39/100
Event
Market update
Published
13 Jun 2026 15:39
Source
Investing.com
Investing.com South Africa Direct company coverage

Designer brands EVP Mary Turner sells $242,837 in company stock By Investing.com

Mary Turner, EVP and President of Designer Brands Canada, sold 34,708 Class A Common Shares of Designer Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:DBI) for $242,837 on June 10, 2026. This transaction reduced her direct holdings to 601 shares. The sale occurred as the stock's price declined, though it h

Tone
Negative 33/100
Event
Market update
Published
13 Jun 2026 04:40
Source
Investing.com South Africa
The Globe and Mail Direct company coverage

Designer Brands Board Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share for both Class A and Class B common shares, payable on July 8, 2026, to shareholders of record by June 25, 2026. This announcement highlights the company's consistent dividend policy. Analysts cu

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
13 Jun 2026 00:10
Source
The Globe and Mail
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Activist Stone House takes 16.3% Designer Brands (NYSE: DBI) stake

Activist investor Stone House Capital Management has disclosed a 16.3% stake in Designer Brands (NYSE: DBI) through a Schedule 13D filing, indicating it believes the shares are significantly undervalued. Stone House plans to engage with Designer Brands' board and management to im

Tone
Positive 74/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
11 Jun 2026 20:39
Source
Stock Titan
TradingView Direct company coverage

Mark Cohen Takes Activist Stake at Designer Brands with 16.3% Ownership

Mark Cohen, through Stone House Capital Management and SH Capital Partners, has disclosed an active 16.3% stake in Designer Brands Inc. Class A shares, converting a prior passive Schedule 13G to an active Schedule 13D. The move, filed on June 11, 2026, indicates plans to engage w

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
11 Jun 2026 20:39
Source
TradingView
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Designer Brands (NYSE: DBI) declares $0.05 quarterly dividend with July 8, 2026 payout

Designer Brands Inc. (NYSE: DBI) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share for both Class A and Class B common shares. The dividend is scheduled for payment on July 8, 2026, to shareholders recorded as of June 25, 2026. Future dividends will be announced if and w

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Capital return
Published
11 Jun 2026 10:39
Source
Stock Titan
www.marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

Designer Brands Inc. Approves Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on July 8, 2026

Designer Brands Inc.'s Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share for its Class A and Class B common shares. The dividend is scheduled for payment on July 8, 2026, to shareholders recorded as of June 25, 2026. Future dividend details will be announce

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Capital return
Published
11 Jun 2026 06:48
Source
www.marketscreener.com
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Designer Brands (NYSE: DBI) swings to profit as margins rise and debt stays high

Designer Brands Inc. (NYSE: DBI) reported a swing to profitability in the first quarter of 2026, with net income of $1.2 million, or $0.02 per diluted share, compared to a net loss in the prior year. This improvement was driven by a 1.4% increase in net sales to $696.4 million an

Tone
Positive 64/100
Event
Earnings
Published
10 Jun 2026 15:39
Source
Stock Titan
TradingView Direct company coverage

Designer Brands Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) announced its financial results for the first quarter ended May 2, 2026, reporting a 1.4% increase in net sales to $696.4 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.07, exceeding expectations. The company saw strong momentum in its Brand Portfolio segment w

Tone
Positive 70/100
Event
Earnings
Published
09 Jun 2026 10:39
Source
TradingView