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Debt - Debt Narrative (Details) |  |  | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Sep. 14, 2021 USD ($) qtr | Dec. 29, 2024 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Outstanding debt |  |  | $ 746,732,000 | $ 764,000,000
Revolving facilities |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Outstanding debt |  |  | $ 346,732,000 | 364,000,000
Senior notes |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Face amount |  | $ 400,000,000.0 |  |
Interest rate |  | 3.875% | 3.875% |
Unamortized debt issuance costs |  | $ 7,100,000 |  |
Outstanding debt |  |  | $ 400,000,000 | $ 400,000,000
Senior notes | Redemption up to 40% at any time prior to September 15, 2024 with net cash proceeds from certain equity offerings |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Redemption price percentage |  | 103.875% |  |
Senior notes | Redemption at any time prior to September 15, 2024 |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Redemption price percentage |  | 100.00% |  |
Senior notes | Minimum | Redemption at any time on or after September 15, 2024 |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Redemption price percentage |  | 0.97% |  |
Senior notes | Maximum | Redemption at any time on or after September 15, 2024 |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Redemption price percentage |  | 1.94% |  |
Senior notes | Maximum | Redemption up to 40% at any time prior to September 15, 2024 with net cash proceeds from certain equity offerings |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Redemption percentage |  | 40.00% |  |
PJI Facilities |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  | $ 600,000,000.0 |  |
Debt issuance costs |  | $ 2,100,000 |  |
Line of credit facility, remaining availability |  |  | 253,300,000 |
Additional amount that company has option to increase borrowing capacity |  |  | 500,000,000.0 |
Number of quarters in interest margin period | qtr |  | 4 |  |
PJI Facilities | SOFR |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest margin rate on debt |  | 1.00% |  | 0.10%
PJI Facilities | Federal funds rate |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest margin rate on debt |  | 0.50% |  |
PJI Facilities | Swingline loan |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  | $ 40,000,000.0 |  |
PJI Facilities | Letter of credit |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  | $ 80,000,000.0 |  |
PJI Facilities | Revolving facilities |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  | 50,000,000.0 |
PJI Facilities | Minimum |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Percentage of commitment fee on unused credit facility |  | 0.18% |  |
PJI Facilities | Minimum | SOFR |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest margin rate on debt |  | 1.25% |  |
PJI Facilities | Minimum | Base rate |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest margin rate on debt |  | 0.25% |  |
PJI Facilities | Maximum |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Percentage of commitment fee on unused credit facility |  | 0.30% |  |
PJI Facilities | Maximum | SOFR |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest margin rate on debt |  | 2.00% |  |
PJI Facilities | Maximum | Base rate |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest margin rate on debt |  | 1.00% |  |
Amendment to Credit Agreement |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Increase to leverage ratio |  | 0.50 |  |
Amendment to Credit Agreement | Minimum |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest coverage ratio |  | 2.00 |  |
Amendment to Credit Agreement | Maximum |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Leverage Ratio |  | 5.25 |  |
PJMF Revolving Facility |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity | $ 30,000,000.0 |  |  |
Outstanding debt |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0
PJMF Revolving Facility | One-month SOFR |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest margin rate on debt | 1.975% |  |  |

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