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The Dixie Group (The Dixie Group) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is The Dixie Group Financial Strength?

The Dixie Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

The Dixie Group did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The Dixie Group's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.42. As of today, The Dixie Group's Altman Z-Score is 0.73.


Competitive Comparison of The Dixie Group's Financial Strength

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, The Dixie Group's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength 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's Financial Strength Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, The Dixie Group's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Dixie Group's Financial Strength falls into.



The Dixie Group Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

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:

The Dixie Group's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1.7 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-2.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $104.2 Mil.

The Dixie Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

The Dixie Group did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

The Dixie Group's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(7.884 + 104.197) / 266.696
=0.42

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

The Dixie Group has a Z-score of 0.73, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.73 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.

* 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  (NAS:DXYN) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

The Dixie Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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The Dixie Group (The Dixie Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
475 Reed Road, Dalton, GA, USA, 30720
The Dixie Group Inc is carpet and rug mills company. Its businesses consist principally of marketing, manufacturing and selling finished carpet, rugs, and luxury vinyl tile in the domestic floor covering market. The company has one reportable segment, Floor covering. The company sells floor covering products in both residential and commercial applications. Additionally, the company provides manufacturing support to its carpet businesses through its separate processing operations. Its business is primarily concentrated in areas of the soft floor covering market segment. The company provides its products under the brand of Fabrica, Masland Residential, Dixie Home, Atlas Carpet Mills, Masland Contract, and Hospitality.
Executives
Lowry F Kline director PO BOX 2007, DALTON GA 30722
Allen L Danzey officer: Chief Financial Officer PO BOX 2007, DALTON GA 30722-2007
Frierson Daniel K Jr officer: President, Masland Residential PO BOX 2007, DALTON GA 30722
Jon A Faulkner officer: VP Planning & Development PO BOX 2007, DALTON GA 30722
Daniel K Frierson director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman of the Board & CEO PO BOX 2007, DALTON GA 30722
W Derek Davis officer: VP - Human Resources PO BOX 2007, DALTON GA 30722
Murrey John W Iii director 4100 COCA-COLA PLAZA, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Thomas Martin Nuckols officer: Executive Vice President 475 REED ROAD, DALTON GA 30720
Blue William F Jr director PO BOX 2007, DALTON GA 30722
David E Hobbs officer: VP - Pres Masland Contract 716 BILL MYLES DRIVE, SARALAND AL 36571
Paul B Comiskey officer: Vice Pres/President Dixie Home PO BOX 2007, DALTON GA 30722
D Eugene Lasater officer: Controller 2208 S. HAMILTON STREET, DALTON GA 30721
Starr T Klein officer: Secretary PO BOX 25107, CHATTANOOGA TN 37422-5107
Michael L. Owens director PO BOX 2007, DALTON GA 30722
Vinson Lee Martin officer: VP-President Masland Contract 716 BILL MYLES DRIVE, SARALAND AL 36571