Lease Revenue, Percentage Of Total Revenue

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Lessee, Operating And Finance Leases, Extension Period

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Lessee, Operating And Finance Leases, Weighted Average Discount Rate, Percent

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- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount of increase in right-of-use asset obtained in exchange for finance lease liability.

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Leases - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Leases - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	Sep. 27, 2025	Sep. 27, 2025 USD ($)	Sep. 28, 2024 USD ($)
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Period with option to terminate lease		1 year
Extension period		10 years
Weighted average discount rate		0.0477
Lease revenue as a percentage of total	0.03
Right-of-use asset obtained in exchange for finance lease liability		$ 0.0	$ 0.0
Minimum
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Lessee, operating and finance lease, remaining lease term		1 year
Maximum
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Lessee, operating and finance lease, remaining lease term		10 years