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DBI vs SHOE // PIOTROSKI F-SCORE QUALITY

Designer Brands Inc. (Class A) (NYSE) VS. Shoe Station Group Inc. (NASDAQ) • 15-METRIC TALLY: DBI 5 — SHOE 6
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15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (DBI VS. SHOE) EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
INSTITUTIONAL METRIC DBI SHOE SPREAD (A - B) ADVANTAGE DEDICATED URL
Gross Profit Margin 43.60% 36.60% +7.00 DBI /gross-margins <GO>
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 16.40% 9.20% +7.20 DBI /roic <GO>
EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation 4.0x 2.8x +1.20 SHOE /valuation <GO>
Free Cash Flow Yield 22.51% 6.49% +16.02 DBI /fcf-yield <GO>
Operating Margin 1.70% 5.90% -4.20 SHOE /operating-margins <GO>
Net Profit Margin -0.30% 4.60% -4.90 SHOE /net-margins <GO>
Revenue Growth (YoY) -3.90% -5.60% +1.70 DBI /revenue-growth <GO>
Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety 2.78% 4.09% -1.31 SHOE /dividend-safety <GO>
Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity 1.80 2.99 -1.19 SHOE /balance-sheet <GO>
Piotroski F-Score Quality ACTIVE 6/9 6/9 0.00 TIE /piotroski-score <GO>
Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew — — — TIE /options-implied-move <GO>
RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum 63.0 61.3 +1.70 DBI /rsi-technicals <GO>
10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta — — — TIE /macro-sensitivity <GO>
Forward P/E Multiple — 7.3x — TIE /forward-pe <GO>
Enterprise Scale & Market Cap $347.6M $409.7M -$62.0M SHOE /market-cap <GO>
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
FISCAL YEAR DBI REV SHOE REV DBI GROSS % SHOE GROSS % DBI FCF SHOE FCF
FY 2025 $2.89B $1.14B 43.6% 36.6% $78.3M $26.6M
FY 2024 $3.01B $1.20B 42.7% 35.6% $31.3M $69.5M
FY 2023 $3.07B $1.18B — — $162.4M $122.8M
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
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