The Dixie GroupDXYN -8.93%36 Interest Coverage is 1.48 as of Mar. 2026, which is 80% above its 10-year median of 0.82. GuruFocus rates DXYN with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.58 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 742 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, The Dixie Group ranks worse than 97.98% on this metric.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's
Operating Income
by its Interest Expense. The Dixie Group's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.8 Mil. The Dixie Group's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.9 Mil.
The Dixie Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.48.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Dixie Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
DXYN'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22 Med: 0.82 Max: 2.25
Current: 0.22
DXYN's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 97.98% of 742
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 5.435
vs DXYN: 0.22
The Dixie Group (OTCPK:DXYN) Interest Coverage Explanation
Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.
Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .
The Dixie Group Interest Coverage Related Terms
The Dixie Group Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The Dixie Group's Interest Coverage 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.
Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, The Dixie Group's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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 Interest Coverage vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, The Dixie Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Dixie Group's Interest Coverage falls into.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
* 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.
The Dixie Group (DXYN) has a Interest Coverage of 1.48 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on The Dixie Group and its competitors. This is 80% above median its historical median of 0.82. Over the past decade, The Dixie Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.22 to 2.25. According to the industry distribution chart, The Dixie Group ranks #727 out of 742 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 98%.
Is The Dixie Group's Interest Coverage too high?
The Dixie Group's current Interest Coverage of 1.48 is 80% above median its 10-year median of 0.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.22 to a high of 2.25. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Interest Coverage is 5.44. The Dixie Group's value of 1.48 is 72.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Dixie Group ranks #727 out of 742 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 36/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Dixie Group's Interest Coverage compare to PASW and AIN?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, The Dixie Group ranks #727 out of 742 companies for Interest Coverage. This places The Dixie Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.44. The Dixie Group's value of 1.48 is 72.8% below this benchmark. Historically, The Dixie Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.22 to 2.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.82 vs. the industry median of 5.44, The Dixie Group has consistently been below 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 Interest Coverage for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Interest Coverage among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 5.44, based on 742 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Dixie Group's current Interest Coverage of 1.48 is 72.8% below 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 Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on The Dixie Group and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Dixie Group's current Interest Coverage is 1.48, which is 80% above median its own 10-year median of 0.82. 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 $0.36 — trading 38.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.48, which is 80% above median its 10-year median of 0.82 and 72.8% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 5.44. The Dixie Group's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Dixie Group (DXYN), the current Interest Coverage is 1.48 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 $0.36 is trading 38.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.58.
GuruFocus considers The Dixie Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for DXYN:
Interest Coverage: 1.48 (80% above median its 10-year median of 0.82)
GF Value™: $0.58 vs. price of $0.36 (38.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 72.8% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#727 of 742)
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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