Dixie Group, Inc. · OTC:DXYN

Dixie — Investor Presentation (May 2013)

35 slides from Dixie's investor presentation, May 1, 2013

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation May 2013

    RE NS) May 2013 Investor Presentation Contact: Jon Faulkner CFO The Dixie Group Phone: 706-876-5814 jon.faulkner @dixiegroup.com

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements

    Forward Looking Statements The Dixie Group, Inc. THE DIXTE GROUP Statements in this presentation which relate to the future, are subject to risk factors and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated in such forward-looking statements. Such factors includ

  3. Slide 3: Dixie History

    Dixie History XG THE DIXIE GROUP Began operations in 1920 Transitioned from textiles to floorcovering in 1990’s — now 100% floorcovering Refined focus on upper-end markets in 2004 For over 90 years we have focused on specialized products Traditionally we have outperformed the industry and expect to

  4. Slide 4: Dixie Today

    Dixie Today XG THE DIXIE GROUP Commitment to brands in the upper- end market with strong growth potential Diversified between Commercial and Residential markets Diversified customer base — Top I0 carpet customers * 16% of sales — Top 20 carpet customers * 19% of sales

  5. Slide 5: New and Existing Home Sales

    New and Existing Home Sales Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate THE DIXIE GROUP New 1,000 550 450 400 wo f\ | “h | 300 HHH++ eee July Jan'11 ‘uly Van’ 12 July New and Existing in December: = "Buyer traffic is 25 percent above a year ago when we were already seeing notable gains in shopping activity. In

  6. Slide 6: Residential Remodeling

    Residential Remodeling Harvard Study Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity ""® PIX'® GROUP Millions of dollars Steady recovery in 2009 through 2012 with TTM rate of change ilar pattern for 2013 predicted simi $160.0 25.0% Projected 2013 activity yy $100.0 a! 15.0% 51200 100% $100.0 sno ‘ta, seo s

  7. Slide 7: The Industry versus GDP

    The Industry versus GDP THE DIXIE GROUP Value of U.S. Carpet & Rug Shipments versus U.S. GDP 1800000 16,000 2013 16,090,000 143000 «We are seeing a 14,000,000 — rebound in the relationship 112,000,000 between carpet 1000 | and ru 110,000,000 shipments and me GDP 8,000,000 = We believe that ry the 20

  8. Slide 8: Residential and Commercial

    Residential and Commercial Fixed Investment THE DIXIE GROUP Fixed Investment as % of GDP (Us.0 Rebound in residential activity Rebound in commercial activity Anticipate that 2013 will see stronger growth as the year progresses

  9. Slide 9: Consumer Sentiment

    Consumer Sentiment Conference Board THE DIXIE GROUP ‘onsumer Ct SPs oS sey a oe FIP M MSN MI Ps SPY SSS SS a March 2013: = “Consumer Confidence fell sharply in March, following February’s uptick.” =“The loss of confidence, particularly expectations, mirrors the losses experienced recent sequester ha

  10. Slide 10: The Stock Market

    The Stock Market THE DIXIE GROUP S&P 500 April 2013 1.900 = The stock market has rebounded 1,600 + to pre-recession levels 1m = 2013 is positive but is still 1,200 subject to macro events: 1,000 Europe, = US Fiscal 800 Issues, cco =China 400 ° 1/3/2007 7/3/2007 1/3/2008 7/3/2008 1/3/2009 7/3/2009 1/

  11. Slide 11: The Industry as compared to The Dixie Group

    The Industry as compared to The Dixie Group THE DIX Value of U.S. Carpet & Rug Mill Shipments {$.000's) 20,000,000 18,000,000 Sales of The Dixie Group from 2003 through Q1 2013 — Since 2009, Dixie is up 39% and the industry up 6.8% sae Note: 2011 adjusted for 53 weeks 14,000,000 Single year dips in

  12. Slide 12: 2011 U.S. Carpet Manufacturers

    2011 U.S. Carpet Manufacturers THE DIXIE GROUP Carpet Leaders Shaw (Berkshire Hathaway) Mohawk (MHK) Beaulieu (Private) Interface (TILE) Dixie (DXYN) Other Market Dollars in Millions % Total $ 2,966 38.8% Residential & Commercial $ 1,884 24.6% Residential & Commercial $ 726 9.5% Residential & Commer

  13. Slide 13: Dixie versus the Industry

    Dixie versus the Industry SF) Sales $1.8 Billion Commercial 25% Commercial 42% Source: Floor Focus - Broadloom & Carpet Tile

  14. Slide 14: Carpet Dollar Sales

    Carpet Dollar Sales XG Indexed to 2008 THE DIXIE GROUP (012008 032008 ©2009 a3.2009 © i200 «© aazm10 «azo as2011. a= as202 at 2013

  15. Slide 15: Carpet Unit Sales

    Carpet Unit Sales Indexed to 2008 THE DIXIE GROUP 40 : 012008 03200812009 32009 Q12010 © Q32010 Qi 2011. S201 QL2012_——«Q32012_— a1 2013. oie Tinton Tonto ns 15

  16. Slide 16: Residential Positioning

    Residential Positioning The Dixie Group THE DIXIE GROUP SQUARE YARDS OR SALES DOLLARS TOTAL MARK! ESTIMATED TOTAL WHOLESALE MARKET FOR CARPETS AND RUG! VOLUME AND PRICE POINTS jing of Dixie Brands by Price Point Segment (Over $20 per SQ YD) tsp, 4 ep Darg BROADLOOM RESIDENTIAL SALES = $7.0 Billion (

  17. Slide 17: Dixie Group High-End Residential Sales

    XS THE DIXIE GROUP Dixie Group High-End Residential Sales All Brands 1% s 5 ae ot =

  18. Slide 18: Dixie Group High-End Residential Sales

    Dixie Group High-End Residential Sales All Brands THE Commercial, Other, 0.8% Distributor, 2% 0.2% Builder, 3%. National Retailers, 1%. Designer, 18% Specialty -

  19. Slide 19: Sales channel mix

    Builder, 2%. Mass Merchant, 33% Distributor, 1%

  20. Slide 20: Well-styled moderate to upper priced residential broadloom line

    NS THE DIXIE GROUP Well-styled moderate to upper priced residential broadloom line Dixie provides a “full line” to retailers Known for differentiated pattern and color selection Selective distribution strategy attractive to retailers Growth initiatives — Stainmaster® Tru Soft ™ Fiber Technology — St

  21. Slide 21: Carpets & Rugs sales channels

    CARPETS&RUGS mye pusewous annel for Commercial, 4% Builder, 4%. Retailers, 1%, Retailer, 62%

  22. Slide 22: Carpets & Rugs brand

    nk CARPETS&RUGS THE DIXTE GROUP Leading high-end brand with reputation for innovative styling, design and color High-end retail / designer driven Hand crafted and imported rugs Growth initiative — Stainmaster® TruSoft™ Fiber Technology — Wool products * Complete line of broadloom and rugs to the ind

  23. Slide 23: Fine Carpet & Rugs sales channels

    CA THE DIXIE GROUP FINE CARPET & RUGS Specialty - OEM, 5%. Builder, 3%__ nal Retailers, 5%_< Retailer, 49%

  24. Slide 24: Fine Carpet & Rugs brand

    CA FINE CARPET & RUGS NS THE DIXIE GROUP Premium high-end brand — Superior quality in all aspects Designer focused Hand crafted and imported rugs Growth initiatives — Stainmaster® TruSoft™ Fiber Technology — Fabrica Permaset dyeing process allows unlimited color selection in select wool products — E

  25. Slide 25: Sales by Channel for FFM Q1 2013

    AE NS) THE DIXIE GROUP Sales by Channel for FFM Q1 2013 Other, 6% , Health a Gov't, 1% Care, 5% Store Planning, 14 Education, 2%

  26. Slide 26: Premium brand in the commercial marketplace

    NS THE DIXIE GROUP Premium brand in the commercial marketplace Designer focused Strong national account base — Nordstrom’s, Target, Delta Air Lines, AECOM, Club Corporation of America Growth initiative — SPEAK modular carpet tile & FIT office remodel collections — End User Channel growth initiative

  27. Slide 27: Dixie Group Sales

    Dixie Group Sales $ in millions THE DIXIE GROUP $331 $321 $283 $203 $231 $270 $266 $302 2006 = 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 = 2013 ™ Carpet Sales

  28. Slide 28: Sales & Operating Income

    Sales & Operating Income $ in millions THE DIxTE GROUP Net Sales 320.8 282.7 203.5 231.3 270.1 266.4 Net Income (Loss) 6.2 (31.5) (42.2) (4.7) 1.0 (0.9) Non-GAAP Adjusted Op. Income (Loss) 16.7 1.5 (8.4) (1.0) 5.1 3.2 Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA 29.6 15.2 5.1 10.6 14.8 12.6 Net Sales 62.9 66.6 65.8 71.

  29. Slide 29: Current Business Conditions

    Current Business Conditions SS THE DIXIE GROUP Second quarter 2013 activity: - Residential order entry up double digits - New displays, Stainmaster® TruSoft™ products and expanded sales force in place as we focus on gaining retailer space - Commercial order entry up double digits Sales force re-alig

  30. Slide 30: Outlook for 2013

    Outlook for 2013 SS THE DIXIE GROUP The housing & commercial markets have strengthened: ¢ The residential housing market is gaining momentum from which we expect to continue to benefit during the year Positive market reception to our new products: - Masland and Fabrica Wool Collections continued gro

  31. Slide 31: Fabrica

    FABRICA | CARPETS. RUCS

  32. Slide 32: Non-GAAP Information

    Non-GAAP Information THE DIXIE SROUP Use of Non-GAAP Financial Information: pany P , which in evaluating the results in a prior period, as these measures reflect id relati However, the non-GAAP performance measures should be viewed in addition to, not as an alternative for, the Company's reported re

  33. Slide 33: Quarterly non-GAAP reconciliation

    ($ in thousands) Q12012 Q22012 Q32012 Q42012 Q12013 Operating income (loss) 620 (40) 820 415 1,677 5: Facility - ‘ . : Plus: Impairment of assets = _ z . Plus: Impairment of goodwill : * . . a Plus: & 148 399 307 530 794 Non-GAAP Adj. Operating Income (Loss) (Note 2) $ 768 $ 359 $1,127 $ 945 $ 2,471

  34. Slide 34: Annual non-GAAP reconciliation (restated)

    Note a: Restated ($ in thousands) 2007(a) 2008(a) 2009 (a) 2010 2011 2012 2013 YTD Operating income (loss) 16,707 (28,460) (45,389) (2,570) 5,668 «= 1,815 1,677 = 2,317 4,091 1,556 (563) = = Plus: Impairment of assets : 4478 1,459 : - - - Plus : Impairment of goodwill : 23,121 31,406 : : - - & 794 :

  35. Slide 35: Non-GAAP Information

    Non-GAAP Information THE DIXIE GR ouP (Sin thousands) Q12012 Q22012 Q32012 Q42012 Q12013 Non-GAAP Adjusted EBIT (from above) 617 551,009 412 1,669 Times: 1 - Tax Rate = EBIAT 401 36 656 268 © 1,085 Plus: Depreciation and Amortization 2,402 2,379 2,355 2,259 2,513 Plus: Non Cash Impairment of Assets

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