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The Designer Brands Inc. (NYSE: DBI) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides structured access to the company’s regulatory disclosures as an Ohio corporation (Commission File Number 001‑32545). As one of the world's largest designers, producers, and retailers of footwear and accessories, Designer Brands uses SEC filings to report on its financial condition, governance decisions, and material corporate events.
Investors examining DBI filings will find current reports on Form 8‑K that address topics such as quarterly financial results, Board actions, executive transitions, and dividend declarations. Recent 8‑K filings have covered earnings releases for quarters in which the company reports segment net sales and gross profit for its U.S. Retail, Canada Retail, and Brand Portfolio segments, as well as Board approvals of quarterly cash dividends on Class A and Class B common shares and changes in Board composition and executive roles.
In addition to 8‑K filings, users can reference Designer Brands’ annual and quarterly reports filed with the SEC, such as Form 10‑K and Form 10‑Q, which provide more comprehensive discussions of segment performance, risk factors, and management’s analysis of the business. These documents expand on themes mentioned in earnings releases, including macroeconomic conditions, consumer demand, supply chain considerations, and competitive dynamics in footwear and accessories retail.
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Designer Brands Inc. executive Mary Turner reported a compensation-related grant of derivative awards. She received 681 Dividend Equivalent Rights on April 10, 2026, each tied to previously awarded restricted stock units and economically equivalent to one Class A common share. Following this grant, she holds 5,557 Dividend Equivalent Rights in total.
The dividend equivalent rights accrue on earlier RSU awards and become exercisable at the same time and in the same proportion as those RSUs. This filing reflects an acquisition of compensation-linked rights, not an open-market stock purchase or sale.
Toal Sheamus reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Designer Brands Inc. executive vice president and CFO Sheamus Toal received a grant of 784 dividend equivalent rights on Class A common shares. These rights accrued on previously awarded restricted stock units and will become exercisable proportionately as the related RSUs vest. Each right is economically equivalent to one share of Class A common stock.
Designer Brands Inc. Executive Chairman Jay L. Schottenstein reported a compensation-related award of 8,916 Dividend Equivalent Rights on Class A Common Shares. These rights accrued on previously granted restricted stock units and represent the economic equivalent of one common share each.
Following this acquisition, Schottenstein directly holds 69,112 Dividend Equivalent Rights. The award reflects routine equity-based compensation rather than an open-market purchase or sale of shares.
O'Donnell Andrea reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Designer Brands Inc. executive Andrea O'Donnell received a grant of 1,290 dividend equivalent rights tied to previously awarded restricted stock units. These rights are compensation-related awards, not open-market trades.
Each right is economically equivalent to one Class A common share, bringing her reported derivative holdings to 18,895 units after the transaction.
Designer Brands Inc. CEO and director Douglas M. Howe reported an acquisition of derivative securities in the form of 12,145 Dividend Equivalent Rights on Class A Common Shares. These rights accrued on previously awarded restricted stock units and each right is the economic equivalent of one Class A common share. Following this grant-related accrual, Howe holds 94,377 Dividend Equivalent Rights directly.
Haley Mark reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Designer Brands Inc. reported that SVP, Controller & PAO Mark Haley received a grant of 943 Dividend Equivalent Rights on 2026-04-10. These rights accrued on previously awarded restricted stock units and become exercisable in step with those RSUs. Each right is economically equivalent to one Class A common share. Following this compensation-related award, Haley holds 6,664 Dividend Equivalent Rights directly.
Ferree Deborah L reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Designer Brands Inc. director and officer Deborah L. Ferree received an award of 5,119 Dividend Equivalent Rights tied to previously granted restricted stock units. Each right is economically equal to one Class A common share. Following this grant, she holds 41,028 derivative rights directly as part of her compensation.
Designer Brands Inc. executive Laura Davis, EVP and President of DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse, received an award of 3,021 Dividend Equivalent Rights tied to previously granted restricted stock units. Each right represents the economic equivalent of one Class A common share and vests proportionately with the related RSUs.
Following this compensation-related acquisition, Davis directly holds 32,219 Dividend Equivalent Rights, reflecting a routine, non‑market transaction rather than an open‑market share purchase or sale.
Designer Brands Inc. director John W. Atkinson acquired 707 stock units on April 10, 2026 as a grant. Each stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one Class A common share and becomes vested on the grant date.
The 707 units reflect dividend equivalent rights accrued on previously awarded stock units. These units will convert into an equal number of Class A common shares upon Atkinson’s termination of service from the Board of Directors. Following this award, he holds 94,566 stock units, including accrued dividend equivalents.
Designer Brands Inc. director Joanne Zaiac received a grant of 928 stock units on April 10, 2026. Each stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one Class A common share and was awarded as dividend equivalent rights on previously granted stock units at no cost.
The stock units vest on the grant date and will convert into an equal number of Class A common shares when Zaiac leaves the Board of Directors. Following this grant, she directly holds a total of 124,221 stock units, including accrued dividend equivalent rights.