Designer Brands Inc (DBI)

Fixed asset turnover

Feb 3, 2024 Jan 28, 2023 Jan 29, 2022 Jan 30, 2021 Feb 1, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 3,074,980 3,315,430 3,196,580 2,234,720 3,492,690
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 219,939 235,430 256,786 296,469 395,009
Fixed asset turnover 13.98 14.08 12.45 7.54 8.84

February 3, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $3,074,980K ÷ $219,939K
= 13.98

The fixed asset turnover ratio measures a company's ability to generate sales from its investment in fixed assets. Designer Brands Inc has shown a consistent trend of improvement in its fixed asset turnover over the past five years. The ratio has increased from 8.84 in February 2020 to 13.98 in February 2024, indicating that the company is becoming more efficient in utilizing its fixed assets to generate sales. This improvement suggests that Designer Brands Inc has been able to increase revenue without a significant increase in its fixed assets, which is a positive sign of operational efficiency and asset utilization. The company's ability to generate more sales for each dollar invested in fixed assets has improved steadily over the years, reflecting positively on its operational performance and management of fixed assets.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
Designer Brands Inc
DBI
13.98
Boot Barn Holdings Inc
BOOT
5.15
Foot Locker Inc
FL
8.77
Shoe Carnival Inc
SCVL
6.97