DESIGNER BRANDS INC (DBI)
Institutional ownership reported to the SEC as of Q2 2026, across 32 quarters.
Calls and puts are the parts of reported value carried in derivative lines rather than shares, and they point in opposite directions: a manager holding calls is positioned for the security, one holding puts against it - or hedging shares they already own, which is why index funds carry so many. Most sites add the two together and report one figure, which averages away the only interesting part.
Holders
| Filer | Value | Shares | Their book | Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone House Capital Management, LLC | $40.8M incl. $8.7M options CALL | 5,500,000 | 46.09% | 8q | HELD |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $19.3M | 3,305,760 | 0.00% | 8q | +16.1%+$2.7M |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $12.7M | 2,183,715 | 0.00% | 29q | +5.1%+$618.7K |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $10.5M | 1,794,046 | 0.00% | 19q | +14.3%+$1.3M |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $9.1M | 1,567,643 | 0.00% | 2q | +4.8%+$415.0K |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | $9.1M | 1,567,294 | 0.00% | 29q | -25.7%-$3.2M |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | $8.9M | 1,527,399 | 0.00% | 6q | -4.4%-$414.7K |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | $8.9M | 1,527,265 | 0.00% | 29q | +1.6%+$142.4K |
| Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP | $6.9M | 1,184,045 | 0.16% | new | NEW |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | $6.7M | 1,144,570 | 0.00% | 9q | -23.7%-$2.1M |
| UBS Group AG | $5.9M | 1,004,337 | 0.00% | 29q | +3.0%+$171.4K |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | $5.5M | 937,162 | 0.00% | 5q | +13.9%+$665.3K |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $5.3M | 915,207 | 0.00% | 29q | +7.2%+$356.3K |
| STATE STREET CORP | $5.0M | 855,068 | 0.00% | 29q | -4.0%-$209.3K |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $4.4M | 759,977 | 0.08% | 13q | +32.9%+$1.1M |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | $3.9M | 664,164 | 0.00% | 17q | -44.1%-$3.1M |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | $3.6M incl. $225.6K options CALL+PUT | 571,363 | 0.01% | 7q | -4.2%-$154.4K |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | $2.9M | 505,920 | 0.00% | 16q | -8.4%-$270.1K |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $2.9M | 504,460 | 0.00% | 2q | +14.3%+$367.4K |
| YARGER WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLC | $2.6M | 467,569 | 0.93% | 19q | +4.7%+$115.3K |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | $2.6M | 440,924 | 0.00% | 29q | +44.7%+$793.7K |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | $2.3M | 390,259 | 0.01% | 5q | -1.1%-$25.6K |
| Empowered Funds, LLC | $2.2M | 377,631 | 0.01% | 2q | +3.5%+$74.7K |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | $2.2M incl. $1.2M options CALL | 175,576 | 0.00% | 29q | +71.7%+$913.4K |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | $2.1M | 356,754 | 0.00% | 29q | -52.7%-$2.3M |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD | $2.0M | 334,992 | 0.00% | 3q | +12.9%+$222.7K |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | $1.9M | 333,808 | 0.00% | 29q | HELD |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | $1.9M incl. $1.4M options CALL+PUT | 79,873 | 0.00% | 29q | -59.0%-$2.7M |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | $1.8M | 307,346 | 0.00% | 4q | -12.0%-$243.5K |
| Trexquant Investment LP | $1.7M | 294,419 | 0.01% | new | NEW |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $1.5M | 252,439 | 0.00% | 3q | -47.8%-$1.3M |
| Linden Thomas Advisory Services, LLC | $1.4M | 247,218 | 0.12% | 13q | +77.6%+$629.7K |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | $1.4M | 241,508 | 0.00% | 2q | +7.2%+$94.3K |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | $1.1M incl. $654.7K options CALL | 78,864 | 0.00% | 29q | -21.4%-$303.1K |
| Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC | $1.1M | 180,979 | 0.19% | 14q | +12.1%+$113.6K |
| Engineers Gate Manager LP | $1.0M | 174,483 | 0.01% | 2q | +59.0%+$377.6K |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | $987.4K incl. $913.0K options CALL+PUT | 12,758 | 0.00% | 4q | +24.1%+$191.6K |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $958.1K | 164,333 | 0.00% | 15q | -38.2%-$591.6K |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | $945.4K | 162,166 | 0.00% | 2q | +442.5%+$771.1K |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $931.7K | 159,814 | 0.00% | 29q | +7.1%+$61.9K |
| Invesco Ltd. | $874.8K | 150,060 | 0.00% | 29q | -29.4%-$364.3K |
| SIERRA SUMMIT ADVISORS LLC | $848.3K | 145,510 | 0.09% | new | NEW |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | $834.0K | 143,540 | 0.00% | 3q | -23.2%-$251.6K |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | $729.5K | 125,122 | 0.00% | 3q | +131.9%+$415.0K |
| Nuveen, LLC | $715.9K | 122,788 | 0.00% | 6q | +20.3%+$120.6K |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | $672.4K incl. $179.0K options CALL+PUT | 84,633 | 0.00% | 7q | -25.6%-$231.8K |
| INVESTORS ASSET MANAGEMENT OF GEORGIA INC /GA/ /ADV | $644.7K | 110,590 | 0.22% | 4q | +1.7%+$10.9K |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | $637.2K | 109,293 | 0.00% | 29q | -22.3%-$182.4K |
| Walleye Capital LLC | $524.7K incl. $524.7K options CALL+PUT | 1 | 0.00% | 18q | HELD |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | $495.6K | 85,000 | 0.00% | new | NEW |
| Verition Fund Management LLC | $449.9K | 77,162 | 0.00% | 6q | +44.9%+$139.4K |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | $438.0K | 75,035 | 0.00% | 29q | +31.9%+$105.9K |
| O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | $420.9K | 72,191 | 0.00% | 3q | +38.6%+$117.1K |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $417.5K | 71,620 | 0.00% | 3q | -64.4%-$754.7K |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS | $415.1K | 71,198 | 0.00% | 29q | -1.0%-$4.0K |
| PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO | $373.8K | 64,113 | 0.00% | 26q | +25.2%+$75.3K |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | $356.1K | 61,087 | 0.00% | 29q | -5.0%-$18.7K |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | $327.9K | 56,242 | 0.00% | 29q | +40.8%+$95.1K |
| RITHOLTZ WEALTH MANAGEMENT | $315.7K | 54,144 | 0.00% | 3q | +177.9%+$202.1K |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC | $306.4K | 52,560 | 0.00% | 2q | +31.6%+$73.6K |
| BAILARD, INC. | $282.8K | 48,500 | 0.01% | 2q | -9.0%-$28.0K |
| EJF Capital LP | $282.8K | 48,500 | 0.19% | 13q | -50.0%-$282.8K |
| XTX Topco Ltd | $271.4K | 46,556 | 0.00% | 9q | -54.3%-$322.2K |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | $249.4K | 42,772 | 0.00% | new | NEW |
| Walleye Trading LLC | $237.9K incl. $134.1K options CALL+PUT | 17,809 | 0.00% | 7q | +161.9%+$147.1K |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | $237.4K | 41,720 | 0.00% | 29q | +29.1%+$53.5K |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | $231.3K | 39,677 | 0.00% | 3q | +9.0%+$19.2K |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | $226.4K | 38,833 | 0.00% | 3q | +57.5%+$82.7K |
| FMR LLC | $225.9K | 38,750 | 0.00% | 18q | -2.3%-$5.3K |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | $220.7K | 37,863 | 0.00% | 27q | +80.1%+$98.2K |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | $217.3K | 37,281 | 0.00% | 29q | -8.9%-$21.2K |
| Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC | $202.3K | 34,700 | 0.03% | 6q | HELD |
| Vident Advisory, LLC | $199.5K | 34,224 | 0.00% | 2q | HELD |
| State of Wyoming | $185.2K | 31,768 | 0.02% | 3q | -65.8%-$355.7K |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC | $156.8K | 26,887 | 0.00% | 5q | +3.8%+$5.7K |
| PRELUDE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $136.7K | 23,455 | 0.01% | 13q | -36.6%-$79.0K |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | $126.1K | 21,633 | 0.00% | 2q | +5.1%+$6.1K |
| KEELER & NADLER FINANCIAL PLANNING & WEALTH MANAGEMENT | $111.7K | 19,166 | 0.03% | 11q | HELD |
| OCCUDO QUANTITATIVE STRATEGIES LP | $110.7K | 18,986 | 0.01% | 3q | -51.8%-$119.0K |
| CITIGROUP INC | $109.9K | 18,857 | 0.00% | 29q | +325.9%+$84.1K |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | $108.1K | 18,547 | 0.00% | 2q | +74.1%+$46.0K |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC | $107.4K | 18,424 | 0.00% | 3q | +0.6% |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | $107.0K | 18,476 | 0.00% | 29q | +10107.7%+$106.0K |
| Investors Research Corp | $102.1K | 17,517 | 0.02% | 29q | HELD |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | $98.5K | 16,899 | 0.00% | 5q | -30.0%-$42.3K |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | $93.4K | 16,023 | 0.00% | 9q | HELD |
| TFC Financial Management, Inc. | $90.8K | 15,570 | 0.01% | 24q | HELD |
| Man Group plc | $90.2K | 15,479 | 0.00% | new | NEW |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | $89.5K | 14,847 | 0.00% | 29q | +7.0%+$5.8K |
| LPL Financial LLC | $77.4K | 13,279 | 0.00% | 13q | +11.5%+$8.0K |
| Graham Capital Management, L.P. | $76.9K | 13,194 | 0.00% | new | NEW |
| PharVision Advisers, LLC | $68.6K | 11,760 | 1.29% | new | NEW |
| Insight Wealth Partners, LLC | $67.8K | 11,625 | 0.01% | new | NEW |
| OXFORD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLP | $65.9K | 11,308 | 0.03% | new | NEW |
| STRS OHIO | $63.5K | 10,900 | 0.00% | new | NEW |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND | $55.1K | 9,455 | 0.00% | 29q | HELD |
| Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey | $50.2K | 8,611 | 0.00% | 7q | HELD |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP | $44.2K | 7,089 | 0.00% | 5q | -3.7%-$1.7K |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | $38.3K | 6,575 | 0.00% | 29q | -5.5%-$2.2K |
| BARCLAYS PLC | $27.1K | 4,651 | 0.00% | 29q | -24.4%-$8.8K |
Five percent filings
Anyone crossing 5% of a company must say so within days - far sooner than the next quarterly holdings report. A 13D declares an intent to influence the company; a 13G is the passive version. See all activist filings →
| Filed | Form | Filer | % of class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-07 | 13D/A | Stone House Capital Management, LLCwith 2 co-filers | 12.7% |
What the insiders did
Open market purchases and sales reported on Form 4 in the last 180 days. Grants, option exercises and shares surrendered to cover tax are left out: they are compensation rather than a decision to buy or sell. Where a broker filled one order in tranches the lines are summed, because it was one decision.
Officers and directors
| Date | Insider | Role | Side | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-10 | Turner Mary | EVP;Pres DesignerBrands Canada | Sold | 34,708 | $242.8K |
| 2026-09-17 | SONNENBERG HARVEY L | Director | Sold | 24,000 | $147.6K |
| 2026-09-14 | Haley Mark | SVP, Controller & PAO | Sold | 17,698 | $112.7K |
Quarter by quarter
Coverage begins with the quarter ending 2018-12-31. Earlier filings exist only as occasional late amendments, too sparse to describe a market, so they are not shown.
| Quarter | Holders | Value | Shares | New | Added | Trimmed | Options |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 22 | $3.0M | 493,779 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Q2 2026 | 133 | $223.4M | 35,939,568 | 16 | 50 | 44 | 6.2% |
| Q1 2026 | 139 | $212.8M | 35,319,186 | 22 | 38 | 42 | 5.5% |
| Q4 2025 | 138 | $286.4M | 35,536,638 | 26 | 37 | 45 | 7.9% |
| Q3 2025 | 124 | $137.2M | 35,484,883 | 23 | 39 | 31 | 8.4% |
| Q2 2025 | 128 | $94.7M | 35,999,067 | 14 | 39 | 44 | 9.5% |
| Q1 2025 | 141 | $151.8M | 37,626,262 | 25 | 43 | 46 | 9.5% |
| Q4 2024 | 156 | $220.1M | 38,781,925 | 22 | 33 | 64 | 5.9% |
| Q3 2024 | 179 | $337.9M | 43,808,585 | 26 | 48 | 71 | 4.6% |
| Q2 2024 | 194 | $385.0M | 54,044,527 | 42 | 62 | 55 | 4.1% |
| Q1 2024 | 183 | $626.3M | 55,894,635 | 26 | 46 | 77 | 2.5% |
| Q4 2023 | 187 | $477.4M | 51,577,864 | 29 | 52 | 74 | 4.4% |
| Q3 2023 | 187 | $685.6M | 48,870,480 | 22 | 50 | 71 | 9.8% |
| Q2 2023 | 190 | $580.6M | 54,587,660 | 33 | 58 | 62 | 5.0% |
| Q1 2023 | 183 | $457.6M | 51,352,907 | 23 | 61 | 68 | 1.9% |
| Q4 2022 | 204 | $500.9M | 50,229,987 | 25 | 67 | 79 | 1.9% |
| Q3 2022 | 210 | $898.1M | 57,362,100 | 30 | 55 | 87 | 2.2% |
| Q2 2022 | 205 | $830.1M | 62,231,394 | 37 | 47 | 79 | 2.1% |
| Q1 2022 | 213 | $918.4M | 66,722,907 | 27 | 73 | 73 | 1.8% |
| Q4 2021 | 224 | $1.1B | 74,347,998 | 41 | 66 | 65 | 2.3% |
| Q3 2021 | 194 | $1.0B | 70,927,071 | 23 | 64 | 64 | 2.5% |
| Q2 2021 | 213 | $1.3B | 75,808,782 | 36 | 57 | 77 | 2.2% |
| Q1 2021 | 202 | $3.7B | 212,313,737 | 49 | 50 | 68 | 0.8% |
| Q4 2020 | 190 | $625.6M | 79,272,860 | 38 | 43 | 67 | 3.0% |
| Q3 2020 | 162 | $454.0M | 82,883,658 | 19 | 55 | 56 | 0.9% |
| Q2 2020 | 176 | $561.6M | 81,777,357 | 35 | 67 | 48 | 1.4% |
| Q1 2020 | 181 | $569.5M | 112,996,531 | 34 | 54 | 61 | 1.1% |
| Q4 2019 | 192 | $1.4B | 89,243,087 | 22 | 65 | 62 | 1.4% |
| Q3 2019 | 220 | $2.1B | 123,040,160 | 35 | 75 | 72 | 1.7% |
| Q2 2019 | 229 | $2.4B | 124,780,426 | 207 | 5 | 12 | 1.0% |
| Q1 2019 | 31 | $160.5M | 7,223,434 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Q4 2018 | 1 | $27.7M | 1,123,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
