Designer Brands Inc - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of January 2026: 2.61%

Designer Brands Inc (DBI) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 2.61% as of January 2026. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing.

Liquid Assets

$50.87 Million

Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$1.95 Billion

All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low

Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2007–2026)

This chart shows how Designer Brands Inc's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Check Designer Brands Inc PP&E and investment ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Designer Brands Inc's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see Designer Brands Inc market capitalisation.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component	Amount	% of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents	$50.87 Million	2.61%
Short-term Investments	$0.00	0%
Total Liquid Assets	$50.87 Million	2.61%

Asset Resilience Insights

Limited Liquidity: Designer Brands Inc maintains only 2.61% of assets in liquid form.
This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.

Designer Brands Inc Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Designer Brands Inc's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company	Industry	Asset Resilience Ratio
Sreeleathers Limited NSE:SREEL	Footwear & Accessories	0.63%
Zhejiang Aokang Shoes Co Ltd SHG:603001	Footwear & Accessories	0.84%
JS Corp KO:194370	Footwear & Accessories	1.22%
Samyang Tongsang Co. Ltd. KO:002170	Footwear & Accessories	47.55%
Grimoldi SA BA:GRIM	Footwear & Accessories	9.65%
Merchant House International Ltd AU:MHI	Footwear & Accessories	62.43%
Vulcabras Azaleia S.A SA:VULC3	Footwear & Accessories	5.26%
Alpargatas S.A SA:ALPA3	Footwear & Accessories	6.47%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Designer Brands Inc (2007–2026)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Designer Brands Inc.

Year	Asset Resilience Ratio (%)	Liquid Assets	Total Assets	Change
2026-01-31	2.61%	$50.87 Million	$1.95 Billion	+0.38pp
2025-01-31	2.23%	$44.75 Million	$2.01 Billion	-0.14pp
2024-01-31	2.37%	$49.17 Million	$2.08 Billion	-0.56pp
2023-01-31	2.92%	$58.77 Million	$2.01 Billion	-0.68pp
2022-01-31	3.61%	$72.69 Million	$2.01 Billion	-2.37pp
2021-01-31	5.98%	$118.18 Million	$1.98 Billion	+1.45pp
2020-01-31	4.52%	$111.54 Million	$2.47 Billion	-5.91pp
2019-01-31	10.43%	$169.09 Million	$1.62 Billion	-10.83pp
2018-01-31	21.26%	$300.54 Million	$1.41 Billion	+6.62pp
2017-01-31	14.64%	$209.19 Million	$1.43 Billion	-1.86pp
2016-01-31	16.51%	$226.03 Million	$1.37 Billion	+4.61pp
2015-01-31	11.90%	$171.20 Million	$1.44 Billion	-3.86pp
2014-01-31	15.77%	$224.10 Million	$1.42 Billion	-2.62pp
2013-01-31	18.39%	$232.08 Million	$1.26 Billion	-6.17pp
2012-01-31	24.56%	$296.70 Million	$1.21 Billion	+0.62pp
2011-01-31	23.94%	$241.56 Million	$1.01 Billion	+4.63pp
2010-01-31	19.31%	$164.26 Million	$850.76 Million	+5.25pp
2009-01-31	14.06%	$101.40 Million	$721.20 Million	+3.97pp
2008-01-31	10.09%	$70.00 Million	$693.88 Million	-6.13pp
2007-01-31	16.22%	$98.65 Million	$608.30 Million	--

pp = percentage points

About Designer Brands Inc

NYSE:DBI USA Footwear & Accessories

Market Cap

$286.92 Million

Market Cap Rank

#15047 Global

#3526 in USA

Share Price

$6.67

Change (1 day)

+0.91%

52-Week Range

$2.84 - $9.11

All Time High

$29.83