• The Dixie Group posted first-quarter net sales of USD 59.38 million, down 5.73% year over year.
• Operating income rose to USD 3.26 million from USD 11,000 a year earlier, while net income from continuing operations swung to profit of USD 1.35 million, or USD 0.09 per diluted share.
• Gross margin was boosted by recognition of a USD 3.3 million receivable tied to an anticipated refund of IEEPA tariffs, while selling and administrative expense fell to USD 16 million from USD 16.9 million.
• Management estimated its Profit Improvement Plan would lift year-over-year profit by USD 17.8 million, while noting second-quarter raw material costs have risen on higher oil prices and a price increase has been implemented.

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