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Designer Brands | Sustainability Performance

https://designerbrands.com/

Sells branded footwear and accessories through retail and wholesale channels.

1991

United States

10,001+ employees

Retail

$1B - 10B in revenue

N/A in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#9258
Overall
#2075
in United States
#335
in Retail

Sustainability Maturity

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Sustainability Intent

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Industry Rank

332 out of 451

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Market cap

348.0M $, 2026▼43.1% YoY

Revenue

3.0B $, 2025▲2.2% YoY

Controversy level


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  • Designer Brands Inc (DSW, ABGCamuto Group), US largest US footwear retailer, has faced multiple US class actions over alleged inadequate disclosure of US discretionary footwear customer demand normalization following the contested 2024 sustained share price collapse amid US discretionary footwear customer demand normalization affecting US institutional shareholders amid US discretionary footwear retail sector normalization pressure.
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Market cap

348.0M $, 2026▼43.1% YoY

Revenue

3.0B $, FY2025▲2.2% YoY

EBITDA

45.0M $, FY2025▼9.1% YoY

Operating margin

2% Industry: 6▲55.4% YoY

P/E ratio

-37.8 Industry: 30▼130.8% YoY

Revenue & EBITDA

$3.0BFY2025 revenue

Total Annual
Revenue & EBITDA
($ B)

Annual revenue
EBITDA
3 year change
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Margin trends


Margin as % of revenue

Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin

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Free cashflow

31.4M 2025▲242.6% YoY

Capex

50.0M 2025▲8% YoY

Debt/equity ratio

1.8 Industry: 1▼NaN% YoY

Return on invested capital

-1.0%FY2026

Return on invested capital (ROIC)
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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals


Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)

Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
Estimate only

3.3

▼ 1.9%

2023

3.1

▼ 0.8%

2024

3.0

▼ 1.2%

2025

3.1

2028

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Environmental policy coverage

Carbon reduction policy

Not available

Human rights policy

Available

Recycling policy

Not available

Workplace health & safety policy

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50%
Independent Directors

8 out of 16 incl. management

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Overall score

37

Environment

29

Social

66

Governance

14

Exclusion screening

Adult content

Not available

Alcoholic

Not available

Animal testing

Not available

Firearms

Not available

Tobacco

Not available

Gambling

Not available

Nuclear

Not available

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Reporting

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Sustainability Report

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Not committed to key sustainability initiatives

Sustainability employees


Total sustainability employees

7-10


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