DBI

Business Context and Reporting Period

Company: Designer Brands Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: June 10, 2026
Event: Declaration of quarterly cash dividend.

Key Financial Metrics

This filing does not contain revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, or liquidity metrics. The report focuses exclusively on a corporate action regarding shareholder distributions.

Material Changes

The Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share for both Class A and Class B common shares. This represents a specific distribution event rather than a change in operational performance metrics.

Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary

Dividend Details:

• Amount: $0.05 per share.
• Record Date: June 25, 2026.
• Payment Date: July 8, 2026.

Future Outlook: The filing states that details regarding record and payment dates for future quarterly dividends will be announced at the time they are declared by the Board. No other guidance or risk factors are disclosed in this specific report.

Investor Verification Checklist

• Verify the dividend amount of $0.05 per share against prior quarters to assess consistency.
• Confirm the record date of June 25, 2026, to ensure eligibility for payment.
• Check the payment date of July 8, 2026, for cash flow planning.
• Review the company's most recent 10-Q or 10-K for underlying financial health supporting this dividend declaration, as this 8-K does not provide financial statements.