Designer Brands Inc. (DBI): insider trading, Congress trades & who owns it

Insider signal
32/100
Insider selling · 90 days
Insider buys
$0
0 buyers · 12 months
Insider sales
$1.8M
5 sellers · 12 months
Funds holding
134
13F · Q2 2026
Congress trades
None
none in 2 years

Over the past year there were no insider purchases at Designer Brands Inc.. Five insiders sold roughly $1.8 million instead.

Selling on its own is common and often pre-planned (10b5-1 plans, taxes, diversification), so it matters more when it is unusually heavy or broad.

134 investment managers listed DBI in their latest 13F filings (Q2 2026); funds were split between buying and selling. Zooming out by quarter: 2 quarters in a row of net selling by insiders. Insiders bought in 1 of the last 7 full quarters.

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Latest insider trades in DBI

FiledInsiderRoleTypeSharesPriceValueSource
Sep 21, 2026SONNENBERG HARVEY LDirectorSell24,000$6.15$148KSEC
Sep 15, 2026Haley MarkExecutive OfficerSell1,800$6.01$11KSEC
Sep 15, 2026Haley MarkExecutive OfficerSell17,698$6.37$113KSEC
Jun 12, 2026Turner MaryExecutive OfficerSell34,708$7.00$243KSEC
Dec 29, 2025LAU JOANNA TDirectorSell13,105$8.00$105KSEC
Dec 12, 2025Ferree Deborah LChairSell142,277$8.06$1.1MSEC
Sep 12, 2025Haley MarkExecutive OfficerSell11,218$4.80$54KSEC
Sep 12, 2025SONNENBERG HARVEY LDirectorSell50,000$4.52$226KSEC
Apr 9, 2025Turner MaryExecutive OfficerSell24,543$2.94$72KSEC
Jan 30, 2025Pleasant Lake Partners LLC10% OwnerSell220,000$5.38$1.2MSEC
Jan 30, 2025Pleasant Lake Partners LLC10% OwnerSell30,000$5.47$164KSEC
Jan 14, 2025Cohen Mark Alexander10% OwnerBuy10,851$5.28$57KSEC
Jan 14, 2025Cohen Mark Alexander10% OwnerBuy489,149$5.65$2.8MSEC
Dec 12, 2024Stone House Capital Management, LLC10% OwnerBuy250,000$5.63$1.4MSEC
Oct 15, 2024Haley MarkExecutive OfficerSell25,787$6.04$156KSEC

Questions about DBI

Are insiders buying or selling DBI stock?

In the last 12 months Designer Brands Inc. insiders made open-market purchases worth about $0 and sales worth about $1.8 million. Data comes from SEC Form 4 filings, updated every 30 minutes on CapitalSnitch.

When was the last insider trade in DBI?

The most recent open-market insider trade in DBI was filed on 2026-09-21.

How many institutions own DBI?

134 investment managers reported holding DBI in SEC Form 13F filings for Q2 2026.

Has any member of Congress traded DBI?

No congressional trades in DBI were reported in the past two years. The full list is free on CapitalSnitch.

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Public-record data for research and education, not investment advice. Insider sales are often pre-planned (10b5-1). Congress data: Data derived from public disclosures filed under the Ethics in Government Act and the STOCK Act, republished free for public transparency and news reporting. Disclosures may lag the trade by 45 days or more and show amounts only as ranges. This data may not be used for credit rating, loan underwriting, solicitation of money (political, charitable or other), direct-mail or commercial targeting (5 U.S.C. 13107).