---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000029332-26-000027"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DXYN"
cik: "0000029332"
company_name: "DIXIE GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2026-05-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T19:16:04.025030+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dixie Group Q1 2026 net income $1.4M vs loss of $1.6M YoY; sales down 5.7%

## Summary
- Net sales $59.4M, down from $63.0M in Q1 2025; operating income $3.3M vs $11K.
- Net income $1.4M ($0.09 diluted EPS) vs net loss $1.6M ($0.11 loss) in prior year.
- Gross margin boosted by $3.3M IEEPA tariff refund; adjusted margin 28.6% vs 26.9%.
- Profit Improvement Plan yields estimated $17.8M YoY profit improvement; SG&A down $0.9M.
- Debt up $2.1M; interest expense $1.9M vs $1.5M; Q2 order entry in line with 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000029332-26-000027
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DXYN
- cik: 0000029332
- company_name: DIXIE GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2026-05-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29332/000002933226000027/0000029332-26-000027-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29332/000002933226000027/dxyn-20260511.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 6741cbfa2bba13299bf4957dffe531b045f846c8
  claim: DIXIE GROUP INC reported the quarter ended March 28, 2026 results: revenue $59,380,000, net income $1,354,000, EPS $0.09 per diluted share.
  evidence_excerpt: 2026) -- The Dixie Group, Inc. (OTCQB: DXYN) today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 28, 2026. For the first quarter of 2026, the Company had net sales of $59,380,000 as compared to $62,990,000 in the same quarter of 2025. The Company had an operating income of $3,264,000 in the first quarter of 2026 compared to an operating income of $11,000
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29332/000002933226000027/0000029332-26-000027-index.htm

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