Does the media prefer DBI or CTRN?

In the previous week, Designer Brands and Designer Brands both had 1 articles in the media. Designer Brands' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Citi Trends'average media sentiment score. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Designer Brands 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Citi Trends 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts recommend DBI or CAL?

Designer Brands currently has a consensus target price of $7.75, indicating a potential upside of 28.50%. Given Designer Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Designer Brands is more favorable than Caleres. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Designer Brands 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Caleres 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67

Is DBI or CAL more profitable?

Designer Brands has a net margin of 0.35% compared to Caleres' net margin of 0.02%. Designer Brands' return on equity of 8.60% beat Caleres' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Designer Brands 0.35% 8.60% 1.22% Caleres 0.02% 7.33% 2.21%

Does the media refer more to DBI or CAL?

In the previous week, Caleres had 1 more articles in the media than Designer Brands. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Caleres and 1 mentions for Designer Brands. Caleres' average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat Designer Brands' score of 0.00 indicating that Caleres is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Designer Brands 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Caleres 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Is DBI or GCO more profitable?

Genesco has a net margin of 0.80% compared to Designer Brands' net margin of 0.35%. Designer Brands' return on equity of 8.60% beat Genesco's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Designer Brands 0.35% 8.60% 1.22% Genesco 0.80% 2.66% 1.00%

Does the media prefer DBI or GCO?

In the previous week, Genesco had 2 more articles in the media than Designer Brands. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Genesco and 1 mentions for Designer Brands. Genesco's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Designer Brands' score of 0.00 indicating that Genesco is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Designer Brands 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Genesco 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to SHOE or DBI?

In the previous week, Shoe Carnival had 1 more articles in the media than Designer Brands. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Shoe Carnival and 1 mentions for Designer Brands. Shoe Carnival's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Designer Brands' score of 0.00 indicating that Shoe Carnival is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Shoe Carnival 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Designer Brands 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Is DBI or ZUMZ more profitable?

Zumiez has a net margin of 1.54% compared to Designer Brands' net margin of 0.35%. Designer Brands' return on equity of 8.60% beat Zumiez's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Designer Brands 0.35% 8.60% 1.22% Zumiez 1.54% 4.24% 2.05%

Does the media prefer DBI or ZUMZ?

In the previous week, Zumiez had 2 more articles in the media than Designer Brands. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Zumiez and 1 mentions for Designer Brands. Zumiez's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Designer Brands' score of 0.00 indicating that Zumiez is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Designer Brands 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Zumiez 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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DBI vs. CTRN, CAL, GCO, SHOE, and ZUMZ

Should you buy Designer Brands stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Designer Brands with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Designer Brands include Citi Trends (CTRN), Caleres (CAL), Genesco (GCO), Shoe Carnival (SHOE), and Zumiez (ZUMZ). These companies are all part of the "apparel retail" industry.

How does Designer Brands compare to Citi Trends?

Designer Brands (NYSE:DBI) and Citi Trends (NASDAQ:CTRN) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and valuation.

In the previous week, Designer Brands and Designer Brands both had 1 articles in the media. Designer Brands' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Citi Trends'average media sentiment score.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Designer Brands	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Citi Trends	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Designer Brands presently has a consensus price target of $7.75, indicating a potential upside of 28.50%. Citi Trends has a consensus price target of $73.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.49%. Given Designer Brands' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Designer Brands is more favorable than Citi Trends.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Designer Brands	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Citi Trends	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

88.8% of Designer Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 67.3% of Designer Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.6% of Citi Trends shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Designer Brands has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Citi Trends has a beta of 1.82, suggesting that its share price is 82% more volatile than the broader market.

Citi Trends has a net margin of 1.42% compared to Designer Brands' net margin of 0.35%. Designer Brands' return on equity of 8.60% beat Citi Trends' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Designer Brands	0.35%	8.60%	1.22%
Citi Trends	1.42%	2.09%	0.51%

Citi Trends has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Designer Brands. Designer Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Citi Trends, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Designer Brands	$2.89B	0.11	-$8.37M	$0.19	31.74
Citi Trends	$819.96M	0.68	$5.21M	$1.39	47.96

Summary

Citi Trends beats Designer Brands on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Designer Brands compare to Caleres?

Designer Brands (NYSE:DBI) and Caleres (NYSE:CAL) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.

Designer Brands pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Caleres pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Designer Brands pays out 105.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Caleres pays out -2,800.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

88.8% of Designer Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of Caleres shares are owned by institutional investors. 67.3% of Designer Brands shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Caleres shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Designer Brands has a net margin of 0.35% compared to Caleres' net margin of 0.02%. Designer Brands' return on equity of 8.60% beat Caleres' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Designer Brands	0.35%	8.60%	1.22%
Caleres	0.02%	7.33%	2.21%

Designer Brands currently has a consensus target price of $7.75, indicating a potential upside of 28.50%. Given Designer Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Designer Brands is more favorable than Caleres.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Designer Brands	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Caleres	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

Designer Brands has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Caleres has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market.

Caleres has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Designer Brands. Caleres is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Designer Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Designer Brands	$2.89B	0.11	-$8.37M	$0.19	31.74
Caleres	$2.76B	0.16	-$6.69M	-$0.01	N/A

In the previous week, Caleres had 1 more articles in the media than Designer Brands. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Caleres and 1 mentions for Designer Brands. Caleres' average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat Designer Brands' score of 0.00 indicating that Caleres is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Designer Brands	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Caleres	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Summary

Designer Brands beats Caleres on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Designer Brands compare to Genesco?

Designer Brands (NYSE:DBI) and Genesco (NYSE:GCO) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Genesco has a net margin of 0.80% compared to Designer Brands' net margin of 0.35%. Designer Brands' return on equity of 8.60% beat Genesco's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Designer Brands	0.35%	8.60%	1.22%
Genesco	0.80%	2.66%	1.00%

In the previous week, Genesco had 2 more articles in the media than Designer Brands. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Genesco and 1 mentions for Designer Brands. Genesco's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Designer Brands' score of 0.00 indicating that Genesco is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Designer Brands	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Genesco	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

88.8% of Designer Brands shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.5% of Genesco shares are held by institutional investors. 67.3% of Designer Brands shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 23.1% of Genesco shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Designer Brands presently has a consensus price target of $7.75, suggesting a potential upside of 28.50%. Genesco has a consensus price target of $36.67, suggesting a potential downside of 3.71%. Given Designer Brands' higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Designer Brands is more favorable than Genesco.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Designer Brands	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Genesco	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Designer Brands has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Genesco has a beta of 1.83, indicating that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the broader market.

Genesco has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Designer Brands. Genesco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Designer Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Designer Brands	$2.89B	0.11	-$8.37M	$0.19	31.74
Genesco	$2.44B	0.17	$13.27M	$1.73	22.01

Summary

Genesco beats Designer Brands on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Designer Brands compare to Shoe Carnival?

Shoe Carnival (NASDAQ:SHOE) and Designer Brands (NYSE:DBI) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and valuation.

Shoe Carnival has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Designer Brands has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the broader market.

66.1% of Shoe Carnival shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.8% of Designer Brands shares are held by institutional investors. 33.6% of Shoe Carnival shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 67.3% of Designer Brands shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Shoe Carnival has a net margin of 3.31% compared to Designer Brands' net margin of 0.35%. Designer Brands' return on equity of 8.60% beat Shoe Carnival's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shoe Carnival	3.31%	7.24%	4.19%
Designer Brands	0.35%	8.60%	1.22%

Shoe Carnival pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Designer Brands pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Shoe Carnival pays out 50.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Designer Brands pays out 105.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Shoe Carnival has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Shoe Carnival is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Shoe Carnival presently has a consensus target price of $22.00, indicating a potential upside of 44.74%. Designer Brands has a consensus target price of $7.75, indicating a potential upside of 28.50%. Given Shoe Carnival's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Shoe Carnival is more favorable than Designer Brands.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shoe Carnival	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Designer Brands	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Shoe Carnival has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Designer Brands. Shoe Carnival is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Designer Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Shoe Carnival	$1.14B	0.36	$52.27M	$1.35	11.26
Designer Brands	$2.89B	0.11	-$8.37M	$0.19	31.74

In the previous week, Shoe Carnival had 1 more articles in the media than Designer Brands. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Shoe Carnival and 1 mentions for Designer Brands. Shoe Carnival's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Designer Brands' score of 0.00 indicating that Shoe Carnival is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Shoe Carnival	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Designer Brands	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Shoe Carnival beats Designer Brands on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Designer Brands compare to Zumiez?

Designer Brands (NYSE:DBI) and Zumiez (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Zumiez has a net margin of 1.54% compared to Designer Brands' net margin of 0.35%. Designer Brands' return on equity of 8.60% beat Zumiez's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Designer Brands	0.35%	8.60%	1.22%
Zumiez	1.54%	4.24%	2.05%

88.8% of Designer Brands shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Zumiez shares are held by institutional investors. 67.3% of Designer Brands shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 24.3% of Zumiez shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Zumiez has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Designer Brands. Zumiez is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Designer Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Designer Brands	$2.89B	0.11	-$8.37M	$0.19	31.74
Zumiez	$929.06M	0.36	$13.38M	$0.83	23.70

In the previous week, Zumiez had 2 more articles in the media than Designer Brands. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Zumiez and 1 mentions for Designer Brands. Zumiez's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Designer Brands' score of 0.00 indicating that Zumiez is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Designer Brands	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Zumiez	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Designer Brands presently has a consensus price target of $7.75, suggesting a potential upside of 28.50%. Zumiez has a consensus price target of $18.00, suggesting a potential downside of 8.49%. Given Designer Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Designer Brands is more favorable than Zumiez.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Designer Brands	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Zumiez	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

Designer Brands has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Zumiez has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the broader market.

Summary

Designer Brands and Zumiez tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Designer Brands	Specialty Retail Industry	Consumer Discretionary Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$306.25M	$11.44B	$13.19B	$23.69B
Dividend Yield	3.31%	97.64%	53.33%	4.22%
P/E Ratio	31.74	30.22	47.01	30.98
Price / Sales	0.11	17.60	90.65	19.22
Price / Cash	4.47	13.33	18.93	18.73
Price / Book	1.06	5.86	4.50	4.76
Net Income	-$8.37M	$439.42M	$444.15M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	2.83%	0.17%	1.42%	-0.34%
1 Month Performance	9.24%	1.29%	0.40%	-0.53%
1 Year Performance	135.59%	6.08%	3.20%	19.19%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
DBI Designer Brands	4.2952 of 5 stars	$6.03 -0.1%	$7.75 +28.5%	+135.6%	$306.25M	$2.89B	31.74	13,000	News Coverage
CTRN Citi Trends	0.7169 of 5 stars	$67.12 +2.9%	$73.00 +8.8%	+129.2%	$559.11M	$819.96M	48.29	4,700
CAL Caleres	2.5024 of 5 stars	$13.27 +6.1%	N/A	-3.0%	$445.74M	$2.81B	N/A	10,000	Gap Down
GCO Genesco	2.9747 of 5 stars	$38.90 +3.8%	$36.67 -5.7%	+60.7%	$432.20M	$2.44B	22.49	16,000
SHOE Shoe Carnival	4.8198 of 5 stars	$15.86 +5.0%	$22.00 +38.7%	N/A	$430.60M	$1.14B	11.75	5,000

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DBI vs. CTRN, CAL, GCO, SHOE, and ZUMZ

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Designer Brands (DBI) Competitors

DBI vs. CTRN, CAL, GCO, SHOE, and ZUMZ

How does Designer Brands compare to Citi Trends?

Does the media prefer DBI or CTRN?

Do analysts prefer DBI or CTRN?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in DBI or CTRN?

Which has more volatility and risk, DBI or CTRN?

Is DBI or CTRN more profitable?

Which has better valuation & earnings, DBI or CTRN?

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How does Designer Brands compare to Caleres?

Is DBI or CAL a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in DBI or CAL?

Is DBI or CAL more profitable?

Do analysts recommend DBI or CAL?

Which has more risk and volatility, DBI or CAL?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, DBI or CAL?

Does the media refer more to DBI or CAL?

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How does Designer Brands compare to Genesco?

Is DBI or GCO more profitable?

Does the media prefer DBI or GCO?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in DBI or GCO?

Do analysts prefer DBI or GCO?

Which has more volatility and risk, DBI or GCO?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, DBI or GCO?

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How does Designer Brands compare to Shoe Carnival?

Which has more volatility and risk, SHOE or DBI?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SHOE or DBI?

Is SHOE or DBI more profitable?

Is SHOE or DBI a better dividend stock?

Do analysts rate SHOE or DBI?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, SHOE or DBI?

Does the media refer more to SHOE or DBI?

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How does Designer Brands compare to Zumiez?

Is DBI or ZUMZ more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in DBI or ZUMZ?

Which has better earnings and valuation, DBI or ZUMZ?

Does the media prefer DBI or ZUMZ?

Do analysts rate DBI or ZUMZ?

Which has more risk and volatility, DBI or ZUMZ?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

DBI vs. The Competition

Designer Brands Competitors List

Related Companies and Tools

MarketBeat All Access Features

Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring

Stock Ideas and Recommendations

Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools