Cliff Asness's DBI Position Overview
Cliff Asness (via Aqr Capital Management LLC) currently holds 265,808 shares of Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) worth $1.51 M, representing 0.00% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2020-Q2, this medium-term investment has been held for 16 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Cliff Asness has maintained a strategic position in DBI, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q2 2023, adding 504,195 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2023, reducing 573,880 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Cliff Asness's Designer Brands (DBI) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Designer Brands (DBI) Trades by Cliff Asness
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -4,030 | Reduce 1.49% | 265,808 | $5.69 |
| Q4 2025 | -83,521 | Reduce 23.64% | 269,838 | $7.43 |
| Q3 2025 | -149,370 | Reduce 29.71% | 353,359 | $3.54 |
| Q2 2025 | +113,627 | Add 29.20% | 502,729 | $2.38 |
| Q1 2025 | +146,681 | Add 60.51% | 389,102 | $3.65 |
| Q4 2024 | +11,194 | Add 4.84% | 242,421 | $5.34 |
| Q3 2024 | +56,651 | Add 32.45% | 231,227 | $7.38 |
| Q2 2024 | -146,621 | Reduce 45.65% | 174,576 | $6.83 |
| Q1 2024 | +68,762 | Add 27.24% | 321,197 | $10.93 |
| Q4 2023 | -52,301 | Reduce 17.16% | 252,435 | $8.85 |
| Q3 2023 | -573,880 | Reduce 65.32% | 304,736 | $12.66 |
| Q2 2023 | +504,195 | Add 134.66% | 878,616 | $10.10 |
| Q1 2023 | +232,981 | Add 164.72% | 374,421 | $8.74 |
| Q4 2022 | +141,440 | New Buy | 141,440 | $9.78 |
| Q3 2020 | -109,495 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2020 | +109,495 | New Buy | 109,495 | $6.77 |
Cliff Asness's Designer Brands Investment FAQs
Cliff Asness first purchased Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) in Q2 2020, acquiring 109,495 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Cliff Asness has held Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) for 16 quarters since Q2 2020.
Cliff Asness's largest addition to Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) was in Q2 2023, adding 878,616 shares worth $8.87 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2026, Cliff Asness's firm, Aqr Capital Management LLC, owns 265,808 shares of Designer Brands Inc. (DBI), valued at approximately $1.51 M.
As of the Q1 2026 filing, Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) represents approximately 0.00% of Cliff Asness's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Cliff Asness's peak holding in Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) was 878,616 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2023.