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Stockholders' Equity
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 29, 2023
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]  
Stockholders' Equity STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY:
The following table presents the Company's cash dividend payments to its stockholders (in millions):
September 29, 2023September 30, 2022October 1, 2021
Dividend payments$114.6 $113.1 $112.0 
On November 13, 2023, a $0.095 dividend per share of common stock was declared, payable on December 8, 2023, to shareholders of record on the close of business on November 28, 2023.
The Company has 100.0 million shares of preferred stock authorized, with a par value of $0.01 per share. At September 29, 2023 and September 30, 2022, zero shares of preferred stock were issued or outstanding.