- +104.2% price growth over the last year
- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 7/9)
- Attractive free cash flow ratio of 4.0x
Designer Brands Inc. stock upgraded to Sell Candidate
(Updated on Jul 01, 2026)
The Designer Brands Inc. stock price fell by -0.86% on the last day (Wednesday, 1st Jul 2026) from $5.83 to $5.78. It has now fallen 3 days in a row. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 3.29% from a day low at $5.78 to a day high of $5.97. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days and is down by -10.94% for this period. Volume fell on the last day along with the stock, which is actually a good sign as volume should follow the stock. On the last day, the trading volume fell by -104 thousand shares and in total, 434 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $2.51 million.
The stock lies in the lower of a very wide and falling trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good buying opportunity. If the lower trend floor at $5.47 is broken, it will firstly indicate a stronger fall rate. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to fall -4.04% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $5.25 and $8.63 at the end of this 3-month period.
DBI Signals & Forecast
There are few to no technical positive signals at the moment. The Designer Brands Inc. stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $6.02 and $6.95. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Thursday, June 04, 2026, and so far it has fallen -36.55%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell together with the price during the last trading day and this reduces the overall risk as volume should follow the price movements.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Designer Brands Inc. stock
There is no support from accumulated volume below today's level and given the right condition the stock may perform very badly in the next couple of days.
This stock may move very much during the day (volatility) and with a very large prediction interval from the Bollinger Band this stock is considered to be "very high risk". During the last day, the stock moved $0.190 between high and low, or 3.29%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 5.83%.
Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.
Trading Expectations (DBI) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Thursday 2nd
For the upcoming trading day on Thursday, 2nd we expect Designer Brands Inc. to open at $5.84, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $5.54 and $6.02, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.478 (+/-8.63%) up or down from last closing price. If Designer Brands Inc. takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 8.63% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
With no support below and resistance from accumulated volume @ $6.32, some $0.540 (9.34%) from the current price of $5.78, our system finds the risk reward not very attractive.
Is Designer Brands Inc. stock A Buy?
Designer Brands Inc. holds several negative signals and is within a very wide and falling trend, so we believe it will still perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. We therefore hold a negative evaluation of this stock. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Strong Sell to a Sell candidate.
Current score:
-2.254
Sell Candidate
Upgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on July 2, 2026 - $5.84 ( 1.10%).
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DBI Performance
Trading levels for DBI
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 6.03 | 4.38% |
| R2 | 5.96 | 3.13% |
| R1 | 5.92 | 2.35% |
| Price | 5.78 | |
| S1 | 5.77 | -0.160% |
| S2 | 5.73 | -0.94% |
| S3 | 5.65 | -2.19% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 7.02 | 21.45% |
| R2 | 7.00 | 21.11% |
| R1 | 6.32 | 9.34% |
| Price | 5.78 | |
| S1 | 0 | - |
| S2 | 0 | - |
| S3 | 0 | - |
DBI Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | Jul 08, 2026 | $0.0500 | 0.727% |
| 2 | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | Apr 10, 2026 | $0.0500 | 0.93% |
| 3 | Dec 05, 2025 | Dec 05, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $0.0500 | 1.15% |
| 4 | Oct 03, 2025 | Oct 03, 2025 | Oct 17, 2025 | $0.0500 | 1.29% |
| 5 | Jun 05, 2025 | Jun 05, 2025 | Jun 18, 2025 | $0.0500 | 1.45% |
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