Boot Barn Holdings vs Designer Brands
Designer Brands is the larger business, with $2.89bn of revenue in fiscal 2026 against $2.25bn for Boot Barn Holdings (1.3 times as much). Boot Barn Holdings grew faster (17.9% against -3.9%). Boot Barn Holdings kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 10.0% against -0.3%.
| Latest fiscal year | Boot Barn HoldingsBOOT, 2026 | Designer BrandsDBI, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.25bn | $2.89bn |
| Revenue growth | 17.9% | -3.9% |
| Net income | $226m | −$8.4m |
| Operating margin | — | — |
| Net margin | 10.0% | -0.3% |
| Return on equity | 18.4% | -3.0% |
| Free cash flow | $126m | $78.3m |
| Cash | $141m | $50.9m |
| Total debt | $0 | $435m |
| Debt to equity | — | — |
| Dividend per share | — | $0.20 |
| Dividend yield | — | 2.6% |
| Share buybacks | $50.0m | $0 |
| Employees | — | 13,000 |
| Market value | $4.13bn | $372m |
| Price vs our value range | Above our value range | — |
| Moat score | 50 (Moderate) | 29 (Weak) |
| Insider trades, 12 months | 0 buys, 4 sales | 0 buys, 6 sales |