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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes
The Company’s income before income taxes consisted of the following:
 
 Years ended
September 30, 2023September 24, 2022September 25, 2021
Domestic$861.4 $1,340.3 $2,267.8 
Foreign(185.3)247.9 93.3 
$676.1 $1,588.2 $2,361.1 
Provision for Income Taxes
The provision (benefit) for income taxes contained the following components:
 Years ended
September 30, 2023September 24, 2022September 25, 2021
Federal:
Current$250.6 $298.6 $453.6 
Deferred(72.1)(129.8)(45.6)
178.5 168.8 408.0 
State:
Current45.9 54.8 84.7 
Deferred(9.4)(9.5)(11.9)
36.5 45.3 72.8 
Foreign:
Current32.7 99.0 23.2 
Deferred(27.6)(26.9)(12.6)
5.1 72.1 10.6 
$220.1 $286.2 $491.4 
Reconciliation of Income Tax (Benefit) at U.S. Federal Statutory Rate to Company's Effective Tax Rate
The income tax provision differed from the tax provision computed at the U.S. federal statutory rate due to the following:
 Years ended
September 30, 2023September 24, 2022September 25, 2021
Income tax provision at federal statutory rate21.0 %21.0 %21.0 %
Increase (decrease) in tax resulting from:
Cynosure loss on sale and carryback— (1.2)— 
State income taxes, net of federal benefit4.1 2.9 2.7 
U.S. tax on foreign earnings(1.0)(2.6)(2.7)
Internal Restructuring
— (0.9)— 
Tax credits(1.1)(0.5)(0.3)
Unrecognized tax benefits3.5 0.2 0.3 
Compensation0.8 0.2 0.1 
Foreign rate differential(4.8)(0.8)(0.7)
Change in deferred tax
— 0.4 (0.3)
Assets held-for-sale charge
1.5 — — 
Change in valuation allowance8.2 0.4 — 
Other0.4 (1.1)0.7 
32.6 %18.0 %20.8 %
Significant Components of the Company's Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
The Company’s significant deferred tax assets and liabilities were as follows:
September 30, 2023September 24, 2022
Deferred tax assets
Net operating loss carryforwards$55.3 $91.4 
Capital losses55.0 54.3 
Capitalized research and development
70.1 20.0 
Non-deductible accruals32.7 30.1 
Non-deductible reserves42.8 44.6 
Stock-based compensation19.8 18.8 
Tax credits7.1 8.9 
Nonqualified deferred compensation plan13.5 13.2 
Lease liability14.0 11.8 
Other temporary differences14.3 — 
324.6 293.1 
Less: valuation allowance(114.7)(115.3)
$209.9 $177.8 
Deferred tax liabilities
Depreciation and amortization$(160.3)$(240.6)
Right of use asset(13.2)(11.4)
Other temporary differences— (0.4)
$(173.5)$(252.4)
$36.4 $(74.6)
Activity of the Company's Unrecognized Income Tax Benefits
The Company’s unrecognized income tax benefits activity for fiscal 2023 and 2022 was as follows:
 
20232022
Balance at beginning of fiscal year$247.6 $212.8 
Tax positions related to current year:
Additions6.8 45.9 
Reductions— — 
Tax positions related to prior years:
Additions related to change in estimate4.5 21.5 
Reductions— (6.6)
Lapses in statutes of limitations and settlements(2.4)(26.0)
Balance as of the end of the fiscal year$256.5 $247.6