CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY - TEMPORARY EQUITY (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 27, 2025	Dec. 28, 2024	Dec. 30, 2023
Increase (Decrease) in Temporary Equity
Beginning balance	$ 5,366	$ 20,030	$ 6,880
Net earnings (loss)	(417)	(1,240)	(518)
Foreign currency translation adjustment	(247)	(122)	388
Other	310		43
NCI related to business combinations			13,237
Purchase of remaining NCI of subsidiary	(549)	(13,302)
Ending balance	$ 4,463	$ 5,366	$ 20,030

Amount of decrease in noncontrolling interest due to purchase of subsidiary equity interests.

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Amount of increase in temporary equity related to noncontrolling interest from a business combination.

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A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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As of the reporting date, the aggregate carrying amount of all noncontrolling interests which are redeemable by the (parent) entity (1) at a fixed or determinable price on a fixed or determinable date, (2) at the option of the holder of the noncontrolling interest, or (3) upon occurrence of an event that is not solely within the control of the (parent) entity. This item includes noncontrolling interest holder's ownership (or holders' ownership) regardless of the type of equity interest (common, preferred, other) including all potential organizational (legal) forms of the investee entity.

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Adjustments to temporary equity resulting from foreign currency translation adjustments.

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The portion of net income or loss attributable to temporary equity interest.

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Amount of increase (decrease) in temporary equity from changes classified as other.

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