---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001319947-23-000045"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DBI"
cik: "0001319947"
company_name: "Designer Brands Inc."
filed_at: "2023-09-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T11:50:01.963050+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Designer Brands declares quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, payable Oct 17

## Summary
- Board approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share on Class A and Class B common shares.
- Dividend payable October 17, 2023 to shareholders of record as of October 3, 2023.
- Future dividend declarations subject to Board approval and may adjust based on results, financial position, or market conditions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001319947-23-000045
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DBI
- cik: 0001319947
- company_name: Designer Brands Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-09-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1319947/000131994723000045/0001319947-23-000045-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1319947/000131994723000045/dbi-20230919.htm

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