Designer Brands Likely To Report Lower Q2 Earnings; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

Earnings Report - Designer Brands Inc. is set to release its Q2 earnings results on September 9, with expected earnings of 22 cents per share, a decrease from 29 cents per share in the same period last year [1] - The company projects quarterly revenue of $737.85 million, down from $771.9 million a year earlier [1] Q1 Performance and Guidance - In Q1, Designer Brands reported worse-than-expected financial results and withdrew its FY25 guidance due to macroeconomic uncertainty [2] - Following the Q1 report, Designer Brands shares increased by 11.1%, closing at $4.41 [2] Analyst Ratings - UBS analyst Jay Sole maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $3 to $4 on September 4, 2025, with an accuracy rate of 74% [7] - Telsey Advisory Group analyst Dana Telsey maintained a Market Perform rating with a price target of $4 on September 3, 2025, with an accuracy rate of 64% [7]