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The Dixie GroupDXYN -2.50%34 Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.77 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 8.32. GuruFocus rates DXYN with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.58 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 815 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, The Dixie Group ranks worse than 90.18% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Dixie Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
DXYN'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -40.44 Med: 8.32 Max: 158.78
Current: 11.81
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of The Dixie Group was 158.78. The lowest was -40.44. And the median was 8.32.
A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.
According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.
The Dixie Group Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
The Dixie Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The Dixie Group's Debt-to-EBITDA can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, The Dixie Group's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
The Dixie Group Debt-to-EBITDA vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, The Dixie Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Dixie Group's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data,
the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
The Dixie Group (DXYN) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.77 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on The Dixie Group. This is 31% below median its historical median of 8.32. According to the industry distribution chart, The Dixie Group ranks #735 out of 815 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 90.2%.
Is The Dixie Group's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
The Dixie Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.77 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 8.32. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.75. The Dixie Group's value of 5.77 is 109.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Dixie Group ranks #735 out of 815 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, The Dixie Group has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Dixie Group's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to PASW and AIN?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, The Dixie Group ranks #735 out of 815 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places The Dixie Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.75. The Dixie Group's value of 5.77 is 109.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.32 vs. the industry median of 2.75, The Dixie Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-EBITDA for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 2.75, based on 815 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Dixie Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.77 is 109.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-EBITDA mean?
A high Debt-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on The Dixie Group. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Dixie Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.77, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 8.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Dixie Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Dixie Group (DXYN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.58, compared to a current price of $0.39 — trading 32.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.77, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 8.32 and 109.8% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 2.75. The Dixie Group's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-EBITDA calculated?
Debt-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Dixie Group (DXYN), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.77 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is The Dixie Group (DXYN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Dixie Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.39 is trading 32.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.58.
GuruFocus considers The Dixie Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for DXYN:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 5.77 (31% below median its 10-year median of 8.32)
GF Value™: $0.58 vs. price of $0.39 (32.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 109.8% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#735 of 815)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DXYN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Dixie Group Inc is principally engaged in the marketing, manufacturing, and sale of floorcovering products for residential customers. Its products are sold through multiple sales channels and brands, including Fabrica, Masland, DH Floors, and TRUCOR. The company offers both soft floorcoverings, such as broadloom carpet and rugs, and hard surface products, including luxury vinyl flooring and engineered wood. It derives the majority of revenues from the sale of its residential floorcovering products in the United States.
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