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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 28, 2024
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Provision for Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
The provision for income tax expense (benefit) consists of the following:
 Fiscal Year Ended
 September 28, 2024September 30, 2023September 24, 2022
 (in thousands)
Current:
Federal$42,400 $41,375 $11,391 
State4,107 6,229 4,418 
Foreign1,087 997 2,297 
Total47,594 48,601 18,106 
Deferred:
Federal(14,495)(10,339)27,276 
State757 (2,547)1,710 
Foreign(744)633 (858)
Total(14,482)(12,253)28,128 
Total$33,112 $36,348 $46,234 
Schedule of Reconciliation of the Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate to the Company's Effective Income Tax Rate
A reconciliation of the statutory federal income tax rate to the Company’s effective income tax rate is as follows:
 Fiscal Year Ended
 September 28, 2024September 30, 2023September 24, 2022
Statutory federal income tax rate21.0 %21.0 %21.0 %
State income taxes, net of federal benefit2.8 1.5 2.5 
Other permanent differences(0.1)(0.2)(0.1)
Non-Deductible Officers Compensation 1.4 0.7 0.5 
Adjustment of prior year accruals(0.3)(0.2)0.2 
Credits(0.7)(0.7)(0.5)
Stock based compensation(1.5)(0.3)(0.5)
Other0.6 0.6 0.1 
Effective income tax rate 23.2 %22.4 %23.2 %
Schedule of Tax Effect of Temporary Differences and Carryforwards which Give Rise to Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
The tax effect of temporary differences and carryforwards which give rise to deferred tax assets and liabilities are as follows:
 September 28, 2024September 30, 2023
 Deferred
Tax
Assets
Deferred
Tax
Liabilities
Deferred
Tax
Assets
Deferred
Tax
Liabilities
(in thousands)
Allowance for doubtful accounts$5,005 $— $5,338 $— 
Inventory write-downs23,570 — 18,230 — 
Prepaid expenses1,928 1,602 
Nondeductible reserves10,958 — 10,045 — 
State taxes— 220 181 — 
Employee benefits12,232 — 10,743 — 
Depreciation and amortization185,560 192,235 
Equity earnings1,067 653 
State net operating loss carryforward16,505 — 6,158 — 
Stock based compensation6,939 — 8,155 — 
State credits3,007 — 3,055 — 
Other15,342 — 5,389 — 
Valuation allowance(9,900)— (7,659)— 
Total$83,658 $188,775 $59,635 $194,490 
Schedule of Activity Related to Company's Unrecognized Tax Benefits
The following table summarizes the activity related to the Company’s unrecognized tax benefits for fiscal years ended September 28, 2024 and September 30, 2023:  
(in thousands)
Balance as of September 24, 2022$382 
Increases related to prior year tax positions222 
Increases related to current year tax positions100 
Decreases related to prior year tax positions(10)
Settlements(222)
Decreases related to lapse of statute of limitations(81)
Balance as of September 30, 2023$391 
Increases related to prior year tax positions
Increases related to current year tax positions— 
Decreases related to prior year tax positions(12)
Settlements(1)
Decreases related to lapse of statute of limitations(84)
Balance as of September 28, 2024$295