Earnings Per Share and Certain Related Information (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 01, 2016

Earnings Per Share Reconciliation [Abstract]

The following table (i) reconciles the denominator used to compute basic earnings per share (“EPS”) to the denominator used to compute diluted EPS for the three and six months ended April 1, 2016 and March 27, 2015; (ii) provides information regarding the number of non-qualified stock options and shares of restricted stock that were antidilutive and therefore disregarded in calculating the weighted average number of shares outstanding used in computing diluted EPS; and (iii) provides the number of shares of common stock issued from the exercise of stock options and the release of restricted stock (in thousands):

	For the Three Months Ended				For the six Months Ended
	April 1, 2016		March 27, 2015		April 1, 2016		March 27, 2015
Shares used to calculate EPS:
Weighted average shares outstanding (denominator used to compute basic EPS)		120,216		125,992		120,554		127,283
Effect of stock options and restricted stock		927		1,174		1,000		1,247
Denominator used to compute diluted EPS		121,143		127,166		121,554		128,530
Antidilutive stock options and restricted stock		3,714		4,379		3,651		4,376
Shares of common stock issued from the exercise of stock options and the release of restricted stock		228		243		515		639

Share Repurchases

The following table summarizes the activity under this program from the authorization date (in thousands, except per-share amounts):

Amount Authorized

Average Price Per

Share (1)

Total Shares

Retired

Repurchased

500,000

40.10

1,803

(1)	Includes commissions paid and calculated as the average price per share since the repurchase program authorization date.