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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 27, 2025
GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS  
GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS

D.GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS

As described in Note M — Segment Reporting, our segment structure is based upon the markets we serve and goodwill has been allocated to the segments using a relative fair value approach. The changes in the net carrying amount of goodwill by reporting segment for the years ended December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, are as follows (in thousands):

  ​ ​ ​

Retail

  ​ ​ ​

Packaging

  ​ ​ ​

Construction

  ​ ​ ​

All Other

  ​ ​ ​

Corporate

  ​ ​ ​

Total

Balance as of December 30, 2023

 

$

84,204

 

$

141,042

 

$

87,805

 

$

23,262

$

 

$

336,313

2024 Acquisitions

 

5,705

 

5,705

Foreign Exchange, Net

 

(88)

(404)

(1,687)

 

(2,179)

Balance as of December 28, 2024

 

$

84,116

 

$

146,747

 

$

87,401

 

$

21,575

$

 

$

339,839

2025 Acquisitions

 

761

 

761

2025 Purchase Accounting Adjustments

1,357

1,357

Foreign Exchange, Net

 

58

235

1,671

 

1,964

Balance as of December 27, 2025

$

84,174

 

$

148,104

$

88,397

$

23,246

$

$

343,921

As of the date of the most recent goodwill impairment test, which utilized data and assumptions as of September 27, 2025, all reporting units had fair values that were substantially in excess of their carrying values.

Indefinite-lived intangible assets totaled $7.3 million as of December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024 related to the commercial unit within the Construction segment, the international unit within the All Other segment, and the Deckorators unit within the Retail segment.

The following amounts were included in other amortizable intangible assets, net as of December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024 (in thousands):

2025

2024

  ​ ​ ​

  ​ ​ ​

Accumulated

  ​ ​ ​

  ​ ​ ​

  ​ ​ ​

Accumulated

  ​ ​ ​

Assets

Amortization

Net Value

Assets

Amortization

Net Value

Non-compete agreements

$

5,472

$

(4,216)

$

1,256

$

8,908

$

(6,332)

$

2,576

Customer relationships and other

 

165,174

 

(64,412)

100,762

 

165,633

 

(51,645)

113,988

Patents

 

1,566

 

(1,048)

518

 

1,602

 

(988)

614

Technology

11,200

(3,196)

8,004

12,600

(3,406)

9,194

Tradename

38,552

(18,153)

20,399

36,946

(15,085)

21,861

Software

8,687

(6,010)

2,677

8,605

(4,340)

4,265

Total

$

230,651

$

(97,035)

$

133,616

$

234,294

$

(81,796)

$

152,498

Amortization is computed principally by the straight-line method over the estimated useful lives of the intangible assets as follows:

  ​ ​ ​

  ​ ​ ​

Weighted Average

Intangible Asset Type

Estimated Useful Life

Amortization Period

Non-compete agreements

 

2 to 15 years

 

9.4 years

Customer relationships and other

 

10 to 20 years

 

11.4 years

Patents

10 years

10 years

Technology

10 to 12 years

11.8 years

Tradename (amortizable)

 

5 to 25 years

 

10.5 years

Software

3 to 4 years

3 years

Amortization expense of intangibles totaled $22.7 million, $23.5 million and $21.3 million in 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively, and is recorded in Selling, general, and administrative expenses. The estimated amortization expense for intangibles for each of the five succeeding fiscal years is as follows (in thousands):

2026

  ​ ​ ​

$

21,101

2027

 

19,324

2028

 

18,654

2029

 

17,532

2030

 

15,067

Thereafter

 

41,938

Total

$

133,616