Designer Brands Inc (DBI) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of January 2026: 71.8%

Designer Brands Inc (DBI) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 71.8% as of January 2026. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets ($81.24 Million) from net assets ($287.76 Million) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. See Designer Brands Inc short-term liquidity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

71.8%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

$287.76 Million
USD

Intangible Assets

$81.24 Million
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

$1.95 Billion
USD

Designer Brands Inc Tangible Net Worth Ratio (2000–2026)

This chart shows how Designer Brands Inc's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 27 annual periods from 2000 to 2026. As of January 2026, the ratio stands at 71.8%, reflecting net assets of $287.76 Million with intangible assets of $81.24 Million USD. See how many days can Designer Brands Inc fund operations to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Designer Brands Inc (2000–2026)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Designer Brands Inc from 2000 to 2026, covering 27 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Designer Brands Inc market cap and net worth.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (USD) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2026 71.8% $287.76 Million $81.24 Million $1.95 Billion ▲ +1.8 pp
2025 70.0% $281.77 Million $84.64 Million $2.01 Billion ▼ -7.2 pp
2024 77.2% $362.51 Million $82.83 Million $2.08 Billion ▼ -15.5 pp
2023 92.6% $432.90 Million $31.87 Million $2.01 Billion ▼ -3.6 pp
2022 96.2% $412.40 Million $15.53 Million $2.01 Billion ▲ +2.7 pp
2021 93.6% $243.02 Million $15.63 Million $1.98 Billion ▼ -3.3 pp
2020 96.8% $720.91 Million $22.85 Million $2.47 Billion ▲ +2.4 pp
2019 94.5% $832.38 Million $46.13 Million $1.62 Billion ▼ -5.5 pp
2018 100.0% $950.36 Million $135.00K $1.41 Billion ▲ +3.7 pp
2017 96.3% $937.49 Million $35.11 Million $1.43 Billion ▼ -3.7 pp
2016 100.0% $904.92 Million $46.00K $1.37 Billion ▲ +2.6 pp
2015 97.4% $1.01 Billion $25.90 Million $1.44 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
2014 97.4% $998.54 Million $26.00 Million $1.42 Billion ▲ +0.5 pp
2013 96.9% $858.58 Million $26.30 Million $1.26 Billion ▼ -2.9 pp
2012 99.8% $786.59 Million $1.20 Million $1.21 Billion ▲ +0.2 pp
2011 99.7% $640.76 Million $2.10 Million $1.01 Billion ▲ +0.2 pp
2010 99.5% $524.88 Million $2.80 Million $850.76 Million ▲ +5.8 pp
2009 93.6% $465.58 Million $29.57 Million $721.20 Million ▼ -5.3 pp
2008 99.0% $433.48 Million $4.52 Million $693.88 Million ▲ +0.4 pp
2007 98.6% $374.58 Million $5.36 Million $608.30 Million ▲ +0.6 pp
2006 98.0% $304.72 Million $6.22 Million $507.71 Million ▲ +1.9 pp
2005 96.0% $178.83 Million $7.08 Million $395.44 Million ▲ +1.6 pp
2004 94.5% $143.87 Million $7.94 Million $291.18 Million ▲ +1.3 pp
2003 93.2% $129.06 Million $8.80 Million $295.70 Million ▲ +42.8 pp
2002 50.4% $121.00 Million $60.01 Million $232.82 Million ▲ +5.9 pp
2001 44.5% $120.77 Million $67.06 Million $230.66 Million ▼ -42.2 pp
2000 86.7% $342.36 Million $45.57 Million $744.18 Million
pp = percentage points