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Postretirement Plans (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2019
Summary of Company's Balance Sheet Related Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plan

The following summarizes the company’s balance sheet related pension and other postretirement benefit plan accounts at December 28, 2019 and December 29, 2018 (amounts in thousands):

 

 

 

December 28, 2019

 

 

December 29, 2018

 

Current benefit liability

 

$

29,380

 

 

$

1,283

 

Noncurrent benefit liability

 

$

14,328

 

 

$

39,149

 

AOCI, net of tax

 

$

107,678

 

 

$

105,036

 

Summary of Recognized Settlement Charges by Quarter The table below presents the recognized settlement charges by quarter for fiscal years 2018 and 2017 (amounts in thousands):

Settlement loss by fiscal quarter

 

Fiscal 2018

 

 

Fiscal 2017

 

Quarter 1

 

$

4,668

 

 

$

 

Quarter 2

 

 

1,035

 

 

 

 

Quarter 3

 

 

930

 

 

 

3,030

 

Quarter 4

 

 

1,148

 

 

 

1,619

 

Total

 

$

7,781

 

 

$

4,649

 

Fair Value of Plan Assets by Asset Class The fair values of all of the company pension plan assets at December 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018, by asset class are as follows (amounts in thousands):

 

 

Fair value of Pension Plan Assets as of December 31, 2019

 

Asset Class

 

Quoted prices in

active markets

for identical

assets (Level 1)

 

 

Significant

Observable Inputs

(Level 2)

 

 

Significant

Unobservable

Inputs (Level 3)

 

 

Total

 

Short term investments and cash

 

$

103,212

 

 

$

3,798

 

 

$

 

 

$

107,010

 

Common stocks:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

International common stocks

 

 

6,844

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6,844

 

U.S. common stocks

 

 

11,990

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11,990

 

Fixed income securities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. government bonds

 

 

14,911

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14,911

 

U.S. government agency bonds

 

 

 

 

 

3,806

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,806

 

U.S. corporate bonds

 

 

 

 

 

150,840

 

 

 

 

 

 

150,840

 

International corporate bonds

 

 

 

 

 

63,050

 

 

 

 

 

 

63,050

 

Pending transactions(2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(13

)

Other assets and (liabilities)(2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(52

)

Accrued (expenses) income(2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,289

 

Total

 

$

136,957

 

 

$

221,494

 

 

$

 

 

$

360,675

 

 

 

 

Fair value of Pension Plan Assets as of December 31, 2018

 

Asset Class

 

Quoted prices in

active markets

for identical

assets (Level 1)

 

 

Significant

Observable Inputs

(Level 2)

 

 

Significant

Unobservable

Inputs (Level 3)

 

 

Total

 

Short term investments and cash

 

$

 

 

$

34,118

 

 

$

 

 

$

34,118

 

Fixed income securities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. government bonds

 

 

 

 

 

4,581

 

 

 

 

 

 

4,581

 

U.S. government agency bonds

 

 

 

 

 

3,561

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,561

 

International corporate bonds

 

 

 

 

 

53,709

 

 

 

 

 

 

53,709

 

U.S. corporate bonds

 

 

 

 

 

166,670

 

 

 

 

 

 

166,670

 

Other types of investments measured at contract value:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guaranteed insurance contracts(1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10,853

 

Pending transactions(2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

59,452

 

Other assets and (liabilities)(2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,636

 

Accrued (expenses) income(2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(40

)

Total

 

$

 

 

$

262,639

 

 

$

 

 

$

335,540

 

 

(1)

This class invests primarily guaranteed insurance contracts through various U.S. insurance companies.  This fully-benefit responsive investment contract is measured at contract value and is not classified in the fair value hierarchy.

(2)

This class includes accrued interest, dividends, and amounts receivable from asset sales and amounts payable for asset purchases.   

Plan Asset and Target Allocation The plan asset allocation as of the measurement dates December 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018, and target asset allocations for fiscal year 2020 are as follows for Plan No. 1:

 

 

 

Target

Allocation

 

 

Percentage of Plan Assets at the

Measurement Date (As percent)

 

Asset Category

 

2020

 

 

2019

 

 

2018

 

Equity securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.5

 

Fixed income securities

 

90-100%

 

 

 

100.0

 

 

 

73.7

 

Other diversifying strategies(1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15.0

 

Short term investments and cash

 

0-10%

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.8

 

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

100.0

 

 

 

100.0

 

 

 

(1)

Includes absolute return funds, hedged equity funds, and guaranteed insurance contracts.

The plan asset allocation as of the measurement dates December 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018, and target asset allocations for fiscal year 2020 are as follows for Plan No. 2:

 

 

 

Target

Allocation

 

Percentage of Plan Assets at the

Measurement Date (As percent)

 

Asset Category

 

2020

 

2019

 

 

2018

 

Equity securities

 

0-80%

 

 

70.0

 

 

 

 

Fixed income securities

 

20-100%

 

 

28.0

 

 

 

 

Short term investments and cash

 

0-10%

 

 

2.0

 

 

 

 

Total

 

 

 

 

100.0

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Effect of One Percent Change in Assumed Health Care Cost A one-percentage-point change in assumed health care cost trend rates would have the following effects for fiscal years 2019, 2018, and 2017 (amounts in thousands):

 

 

 

One-Percentage-Point Decrease

 

 

One-Percentage-Point Increase

 

 

 

For the Year Ended

 

 

For the Year Ended

 

 

 

Fiscal 2019

 

 

Fiscal 2018

 

 

Fiscal 2017

 

 

Fiscal 2019

 

 

Fiscal 2018

 

 

Fiscal 2017

 

Effect on total of service and interest cost

 

$

(54

)

 

$

(52

)

 

$

(47

)

 

$

63

 

 

$

61

 

 

$

55

 

Effect on postretirement benefit obligation

 

$

(460

)

 

$

(467

)

 

$

(473

)

 

$

519

 

 

$

524

 

 

$

533

 

Multi Employer Plans

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pension

Protection Act

 

 

 

Contributions

(Amounts in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zone Status

 

 

 

thousands)

 

 

 

 

Expiration Date of

 

 

 

 

Pension

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIP/RP Status

 

2019

 

 

2018

 

 

2017

 

 

Surcharge

 

Collective Bargaining

Pension Fund

 

EIN

 

Plan No.

 

 

2019

 

2018

 

Pending/Implemented

 

($)

 

 

($)

 

 

($)

 

 

Imposed

 

Agreement

IAM National Pension Fund

 

51-6031295

 

 

002

 

 

Red

 

Green

 

Yes

 

 

111

 

 

 

108

 

 

 

139

 

 

Yes

 

4/30/2021

Retail, Wholesale and Department

   Store International Union and

   Industry Pension Fund

 

63-0708442

 

 

001

 

 

Red

 

Red

 

Yes

 

 

160

 

 

 

159

 

 

 

157

 

 

No

 

8/14/2021

Western Conference of Teamsters

   Pension Trust

 

91-6145047

 

 

001

 

 

Green

 

Green

 

No

 

 

244

 

 

 

293

 

 

 

276

 

 

No

 

2/4/2022

BC&T International Pension Fund*

 

52-6118572

 

 

001

 

 

*

 

*

 

*

 

 

 

 

 

220

 

 

 

965

 

 

*

 

10/25/2020

 

*

The union employees withdrew from the fund effective November 1, 2017.  The collective bargaining agreement is still in effect.

Summary of Total Cost and Employer Contributions During fiscal years 2019, 2018, and 2017, the total cost and employer contributions were as follows (amounts in thousands):

Contributions by fiscal year

 

Defined

contribution

plans expense

 

Fiscal 2019

 

$

27,336

 

Fiscal 2018

 

$

25,523

 

Fiscal 2017

 

$

28,346

 

Pension plans  
Components of Net Periodic Benefit / (Income) Cost

The net periodic pension cost (income) for the company’s pension plans includes the following components for fiscal years 2019, 2018, and 2017 (amounts in thousands):

 

 

 

Fiscal 2019

 

 

Fiscal 2018

 

 

Fiscal 2017

 

Service cost

 

$

703

 

 

$

937

 

 

$

755

 

Interest cost

 

 

11,930

 

 

 

12,513

 

 

 

12,852

 

Expected return on plan assets

 

 

(17,147

)

 

 

(18,831

)

 

 

(25,669

)

Settlement loss

 

 

 

 

 

7,781

 

 

 

4,649

 

Amortization:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prior service cost

 

 

387

 

 

 

387

 

 

 

387

 

Actuarial loss

 

 

7,098

 

 

 

5,811

 

 

 

6,355

 

Net periodic pension cost (income)

 

 

2,971

 

 

 

8,598

 

 

 

(671

)

Other changes in plan assets and benefit obligations recognized in OCI:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current year actuarial loss (gain)

 

 

11,277

 

 

 

25,492

 

 

 

4,119

 

Settlement loss

 

 

 

 

 

(7,781

)

 

 

(4,649

)

Amortization of prior service cost

 

 

(387

)

 

 

(387

)

 

 

(387

)

Amortization of actuarial loss

 

 

(7,098

)

 

 

(5,811

)

 

 

(6,355

)

Total recognized in OCI

 

 

3,792

 

 

 

11,513

 

 

 

(7,272

)

Total recognized in net periodic benefit cost (benefit) and OCI

 

$

6,763

 

 

$

20,111

 

 

$

(7,943

)

Funded Status and Amounts Recognized in Consolidated Balance Sheets The funded status and the amounts recognized in the Consolidated Balance Sheets for the company’s pension plans are as follows (amounts in thousands):

 

 

 

December 28, 2019

 

 

December 29, 2018

 

Change in benefit obligation:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Benefit obligation at beginning of year

 

$

367,778

 

 

$

393,952

 

Service cost

 

 

703

 

 

 

937

 

Interest cost

 

 

11,930

 

 

 

12,513

 

Actuarial loss

 

 

45,979

 

 

 

9,098

 

Benefits paid

 

 

(29,484

)

 

 

(23,843

)

Settlements

 

 

 

 

 

(24,879

)

Benefit obligation at end of year

 

$

396,906

 

 

$

367,778

 

Change in plan assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year

 

$

335,540

 

 

$

340,854

 

Actual return on plan assets

 

 

51,848

 

 

 

2,437

 

Employer contribution

 

 

2,771

 

 

 

40,971

 

Benefits paid

 

 

(29,484

)

 

 

(23,843

)

Settlements

 

 

 

 

 

(24,879

)

Fair value of plan assets at end of year

 

$

360,675

 

 

$

335,540

 

Funded status, end of year:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fair value of plan assets

 

$

360,675

 

 

$

335,540

 

Benefit obligations

 

 

(396,906

)

 

 

(367,778

)

Unfunded status and amount recognized at end of year

 

$

(36,231

)

 

$

(32,238

)

Amounts recognized in the balance sheet:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current liability

 

 

(28,711

)

 

 

(258

)

Noncurrent liability

 

 

(7,520

)

 

 

(31,980

)

Amount recognized at end of year

 

$

(36,231

)

 

$

(32,238

)

Amounts recognized in AOCI:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net actuarial loss before taxes

 

$

142,082

 

 

$

137,903

 

Prior service cost before taxes

 

 

4,653

 

 

 

5,039

 

Amount recognized at end of year

 

$

146,735

 

 

$

142,942

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accumulated benefit obligation at end of year

 

$

395,676

 

 

$

366,709

 

Weighted Average Assumptions Used

Assumptions used in accounting for the company’s pension plans at each of the respective fiscal years ending are as follows:

 

 

 

Fiscal 2019

 

 

Fiscal 2018

 

 

Fiscal 2017

 

Weighted average assumptions used to determine benefit obligations:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurement date

 

12/31/2019

 

 

12/31/2018

 

 

12/31/2017

 

Discount rate

 

 

2.54

%

 

 

3.41

%

 

 

3.58

%

Rate of compensation increase

 

 

3.00

%

 

 

3.00

%

 

 

3.00

%

Weighted average assumptions used to determine net periodic benefit

   cost/(income):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurement date

 

1/1/2019

 

 

1/1/2018

 

 

1/1/2017

 

Discount rate

 

 

3.41

%

 

 

3.58

%

 

 

4.00

%

Expected return on plan assets

 

 

5.34

%

 

 

5.34

%

 

 

8.00

%

Rate of compensation increase

 

 

3.00

%

 

 

3.00

%

 

 

3.00

%

Company Contributions

Company contributions to qualified and nonqualified plans are as follows (amounts in thousands):

 

Year

 

Required

 

 

Discretionary

 

 

Total

 

2019

 

$

1,040

 

 

$

1,731

 

 

$

2,771

 

2018

 

$

271

 

 

$

40,700

 

 

$

40,971

 

2017

 

$

286

 

 

$

1,605

 

 

$

1,891

 

Benefits Expected to be Paid from Plans Assets

The following are benefits paid under the plans (including settlements) during fiscal years 2019, 2018, and 2017 and expected to be paid from fiscal 2020 through fiscal 2029. Estimated future payments include qualified pension benefits that will be paid from the plans’ assets (including potential payments related to the termination of Plan No. 1 discussed above) and nonqualified pension benefits that will be paid from corporate assets (amounts in thousands):

 

Year

 

Pension Benefits

 

 

2017

 

$

38,776

 

*

2018

 

$

48,722

 

^

2019

 

$

29,484

 

+

Estimated Future Payments:

 

 

 

 

 

2020

 

$

368,851

 

 

2021

 

$

2,813

 

 

2022

 

$

2,942

 

 

2023

 

$

2,755

 

 

2024

 

$

2,675

 

 

2025 – 2029

 

$

10,878

 

 

 

 

*

Includes $14.4 million and $1.6 million from Plan No. 1 and Plan No. 2, respectively, paid as lump sums.  

^

Includes $24.9 million and $1.5 million from Plan No. 1 and Plan No. 2, respectively, paid as lump sums.

+

Includes $7.0 million and $0.7 million from Plan No. 1 and Plan No. 2, respectively, paid as lump sums.

Postretirement Benefit Plans  
Components of Net Periodic Benefit / (Income) Cost

The net periodic benefit (income) cost for the company’s postretirement benefit plans includes the following components for fiscal years 2019, 2018, and 2017 (amounts in thousands):

 

 

 

Fiscal 2019

 

 

Fiscal 2018

 

 

Fiscal 2017

 

Service cost

 

$

283

 

 

$

288

 

 

$

256

 

Interest cost

 

 

297

 

 

 

234

 

 

 

227

 

Amortization:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prior service credit

 

 

(41

)

 

 

(212

)

 

 

(212

)

Actuarial gain

 

 

(276

)

 

 

(431

)

 

 

(497

)

Total net periodic benefit cost (income)

 

 

263

 

 

 

(121

)

 

 

(226

)

Other changes in plan assets and benefit obligations recognized in OCI:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current year actuarial (gain) loss

 

 

(575

)

 

 

1,036

 

 

 

188

 

Amortization of actuarial gain

 

 

276

 

 

 

431

 

 

 

497

 

Amortization of prior service credit

 

 

41

 

 

 

212

 

 

 

212

 

Total recognized in OCI

 

 

(258

)

 

 

1,679

 

 

 

897

 

Total recognized in net periodic benefit cost and OCI

 

$

5

 

 

$

1,558

 

 

$

671

 

 

Weighted Average Assumptions Used

Assumptions used in accounting for the company’s postretirement benefit plans at each of the respective fiscal years ending are as follows:  

 

 

 

Fiscal 2019

 

 

Fiscal 2018

 

 

Fiscal 2017

 

Weighted average assumptions used to determine benefit obligations:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurement date

 

12/31/2019

 

 

12/31/2018

 

 

12/31/2017

 

Discount rate

 

 

3.01

%

 

 

4.07

%

 

 

3.36

%

Health care cost trend rate used to determine benefit obligations:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initial rate

 

 

6.50

%

 

 

6.50

%

 

 

6.00

%

Ultimate rate

 

 

5.00

%

 

 

5.00

%

 

 

5.00

%

Year trend reaches the ultimate rate

 

2026

 

 

2025

 

 

2022

 

Weighted average assumptions used to determine net periodic cost:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurement date

 

1/1/19

 

 

1/1/2018

 

 

1/1/2017

 

Discount rate

 

 

4.07

%

 

 

3.36

%

 

 

3.66

%

Health care cost trend rate used to determine net periodic cost:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initial rate

 

 

6.50

%

 

 

6.00

%

 

 

6.50

%

Ultimate rate

 

 

5.00

%

 

 

5.00

%

 

 

5.00

%

Year trend reaches the ultimate rate

 

2025

 

 

2022

 

 

2023

 

Company Contributions

Company contributions to postretirement plans are as follows (amounts in thousands):

 

Year

 

Employer Net

Contribution

 

2017

 

$

376

 

2018

 

$

1,308

 

2019

 

$

722

 

2020 (Expected)

 

$

675

 

Benefits Expected to be Paid from Plans Assets

The following are benefits paid by the company during fiscal years 2019, 2018, and 2017 and expected to be paid from fiscal 2020 through fiscal 2029. All benefits are expected to be paid from the company’s assets (amounts in thousands):

 

 

 

Postretirement

benefits

 

Year

 

Employer gross

contribution

 

2017

 

$

376

 

2018

 

$

1,308

 

2019

 

$

722

 

Estimated Future Payments:

 

 

 

 

2020

 

$

675

 

2021

 

$

653

 

2022

 

$

638

 

2023

 

$

617

 

2024

 

$

644

 

2025 – 2029

 

$

3,240

 

Changes in Projected Benefit Obligations

The unfunded status and the amounts recognized in the Consolidated Balance Sheets for the company’s postretirement benefit plans are as follows (amounts in thousands):

 

 

 

December 28, 2019

 

 

December 29, 2018

 

Change in benefit obligation:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Benefit obligation at beginning of year

 

$

8,194

 

 

$

7,943

 

Service cost

 

 

283

 

 

 

288

 

Interest cost

 

 

297

 

 

 

234

 

Participant contributions

 

 

662

 

 

 

823

 

Actuarial (gain) loss

 

 

(575

)

 

 

1,037

 

Benefits paid

 

 

(1,384

)

 

 

(2,131

)

Benefit obligation at end of year

 

$

7,477

 

 

$

8,194

 

Change in plan assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year

 

$

 

 

$

 

Employer contributions

 

 

722

 

 

 

1,308

 

Participant contributions

 

 

662

 

 

 

823

 

Benefits paid

 

 

(1,384

)

 

 

(2,131

)

Fair value of plan assets at end of year

 

$

 

 

$

 

Funded status, end of year:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fair value of plan assets

 

$

 

 

$

 

Benefit obligations

 

 

(7,477

)

 

 

(8,194

)

Unfunded status and amount recognized at end of year

 

$

(7,477

)

 

$

(8,194

)

Amounts recognized in the balance sheet:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current liability

 

$

(669

)

 

$

(1,025

)

Noncurrent liability

 

 

(6,808

)

 

 

(7,169

)

Amount recognized at end of year

 

$

(7,477

)

 

$

(8,194

)

Amounts recognized in AOCI:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net actuarial gain before taxes

 

$

(2,677

)

 

$

(2,379

)

Prior service credit before taxes

 

 

(9

)

 

 

(50

)

Amounts recognized in AOCI

 

$

(2,686

)

 

$

(2,429

)