Douglas M. Howe - 08 Jul 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for Designer Brands Inc. (DBI)

Reporting relationship: CEO, Director
Issuer ticker: DBI
Reported as of: 08 Jul 2026
Net transaction value: $0
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 10 Jul 2026, 15:05:08 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 14 Apr 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: Katherine Alfano, Attorney-in-Fact

Key filing fact

Douglas M. Howe filed Form 4 for Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) on 10 Jul 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Douglas M. Howe's Form 4 filing for Designer Brands Inc. (DBI).
1 reported transaction and 1 derivative row are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 10 Jul 2026, 15:05.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 14 Apr 2026.
Current net transaction value: $0.

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001741079 Primary reporting owner

HOWE DOUGLAS M.

Relationship: CEO, Director
Address: 810 DSW DRIVE, COLUMBUS
Signature: Katherine Alfano, Attorney-in-Fact
Signature date: 10 Jul 2026

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

DBI transaction Derivative

Dividend Equivalent Rights

Award

Transaction value
Shares: +20,527
Change %: +22%
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 114,904
Date: 08 Jul 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Class A Common Shares
Underlying amount: 20,527
Exercise price
Footnotes: F1

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 1 footnote

Footnote F1

The dividend equivalent rights accrued on previously awarded restricted stock units (RSUs) and become exercisable proportionately with the RSUs to which they relate. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of Issuer's Class A common stock.