Designer Brands
DBI
152 hedge funds and large institutions have $207M invested in Designer Brands in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 33 increasing their positions, 65 reducing their positions, and 49 closing their positions.
38% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $7.56M | Put options by funds: $5.46M
4.85% more ownership
Funds ownership: 91.62% → 96.47% (+4.9%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
12% less funds holding
Funds holding: 172 → 152 (-20)
36% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $322M → $207M (-$115M)
39% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 49
49% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 33 | Existing positions reduced: 65
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
F1I
Fund 1 Investments
Rincon,
Puerto Rico
|
+$7.32M |
| 2 |
SHCM
Stone House Capital Management
Bay Harbor Islands,
Florida
|
+$5.6M |
| 3 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$5.54M |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$3.91M |
| 5 |
CSS
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$2.02M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GF
Goodman Financial
Houston,
Texas
|
-$9.95M |
| 2 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$5.92M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$4.05M |
| 4 |
BGIM
Brandywine Global Investment Management
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$2.69M |
| 5 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$2.38M |
DBI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
152 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Designer Brands (DBI) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $207M — down 36% from $322M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 49 funds closed out of DBI and 30 opened new positions — a net loss of 19 holders — while 65 trimmed existing stakes and 33 added.
The largest buyer was Fund 1 Investments, opening a new position worth an estimated $7.32M. The largest seller was Goodman Financial, exiting entirely with an estimated $9.95M sold.
- 152 institutional investors held Designer Brands (DBI) as of Q4 2024, down from 172 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $207M of Designer Brands stock for Q4 2024, down 36% quarter-over-quarter.
- 30 funds opened new Designer Brands positions in Q4 2024 and 49 closed out, a net change of -19 holders.
- The largest Designer Brands buyer in Q4 2024 was Fund 1 Investments, an estimated $7.32M added.
- The largest Designer Brands seller in Q4 2024 was Goodman Financial, an estimated $9.95M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.