---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000029332-23-000075"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DXYN"
cik: "0000029332"
company_name: "DIXIE GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2023-08-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T06:35:32.689415+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dixie Group Q2 2023: net sales $74M, operating income $253K, net loss $0.11/sh

## Summary
- Net sales of $74.0M, down 11.6% YoY from $83.7M; operating income of $253K vs loss of $2.9M.
- Net loss from continuing ops of $1.62M ($0.11/diluted share) vs $4.02M ($0.26) in Q2 2022.
- Gross margin improved to 26.7% from 19.2% due to lower raw material costs and plant consolidation benefits.
- Debt decreased $3.1M in Q2; availability under credit line was $19.8M at quarter end.
- Order entry for July 2023 slightly above prior year; company anticipates stronger demand later in Q3.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000029332-23-000075
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DXYN
- cik: 0000029332
- company_name: DIXIE GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2023-08-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29332/000002933223000075/0000029332-23-000075-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29332/000002933223000075/dxyn-20230804.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000029332-23-000075
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000029332-23-000075.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  DIXIE GROUP INC reported financial results for second quarter ended July 01, 2023.
  - Period: second quarter ended July 01, 2023
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On August 04, 2023, The Dixie Group, Inc. issued a press release reporting results for the second quarter ended July 01, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29332/000002933223000075/0000029332-23-000075-index.htm

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