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EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2024
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Reconciliation of changes in the projected pension benefit obligation and plan assets A reconciliation of changes in the projected pension benefit obligation and plan assets is as follows:
Fiscal year ended
(dollars in thousands)December 28, 2024December 30, 2023
Change in projected benefit obligation:
Projected benefit obligation at beginning of year$54,785 $53,847 
Interest cost2,401 2,617 
Actuarial (gain) loss(4,202)1,376 
Benefits paid(3,021)(3,055)
Effect of settlement(6,886)— 
Projected benefit obligation at end of year $43,077 $54,785 
Change in plan assets:
Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year$55,959 $55,245 
Actual return on plan assets(503)3,769 
Benefits paid(3,021)(3,055)
Effect of settlement(6,886)— 
Fair value of plan assets at end of year$45,549 $55,959 
Funded status$2,472 $1,174 
Components of post retirement benefit expense and pension expense
The components of net periodic pension cost recognized in the statement of operations and changes recognized in other comprehensive income were as follows:
Fiscal year ended
(dollars in thousands)December 28, 2024December 30, 2023December 31, 2022
Recognized in the statement of operations:
Interest cost$2,401 $2,617 $1,909 
Expected return on plan assets(2,176)(2,372)(3,432)
Amortization of net loss(*)
148 189 217 
Partial pension plan settlement charge(*)
949 — — 
Net periodic pension cost (benefit)$1,322 $434 $(1,306)
Changes recognized in other comprehensive income:
Net gain arising during the fiscal year$(1,523)$(21)$(2,062)
Amortization of net loss(*)
(148)(189)(217)
Partial pension plan settlement charge(*)
(949)— — 
Total changes recognized in other comprehensive income$(2,620)$(210)$(2,279)
Total net periodic pension cost (benefit) and changes recognized in other comprehensive income$(1,298)$224 $(3,585)
(*)Represents pre-tax amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss.
The components of net periodic post-retirement benefit cost recognized in the statement of operations and changes recognized in other comprehensive income were as follows:
Fiscal year ended
(dollars in thousands)December 28, 2024December 30, 2023December 31, 2022
Recognized in the statement of operations:
Service cost
$$$14 
Interest cost
73 78 63 
Amortization of net gain(*)
(405)(428)(320)
Net periodic post-retirement benefit (income) cost$(325)$(344)$(243)
Changes recognized in other comprehensive income:
Net (gain) loss arising during the fiscal year$(51)$$(763)
Amortization of net gain(*)
405 428 320 
Total changes recognized in other comprehensive income$354 $431 $(443)
Total net periodic post-retirement benefit cost (income) and changes recognized in other comprehensive income$29 $87 $(686)
(*)Represents pre-tax amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss.
Schedule of assumptions used in actuarial computations
The actuarial assumptions used in determining the benefit obligation and net periodic pension cost for our pension plan is presented in the following table:
Benefit obligation20242023
Discount rate5.50%4.75%
Net periodic pension cost202420232022
Discount rate4.75%5.00%2.75%
Expected long-term rate of return on plan assets4.75%5.00%5.50%
The actuarial computations utilized the following assumptions, using year-end measurement dates:
Post-retirement benefit obligation20242023
Discount rate5.25%4.75%
Net periodic post-retirement benefit cost202420232022
Discount rate4.75%4.75%2.50%
Expected benefit payments for defined benefit pension plans for the next ten fiscal years
The Company currently expects benefit payments for its defined benefit pension plan as follows for the next ten fiscal years:
(dollars in thousands)
2025$3,300 
2026$3,300 
2027$3,460 
2028$3,420 
2029$3,420 
2030-2034$17,120 
Fair value of the Company's pension plan assets by category
The fair value of the Company’s pension plan assets at December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, by asset category, were as follows:
(dollars in thousands)December 28, 2024December 30, 2023
Asset categoryTotalLevel 1
Level 2
Total
Level 1
Level 2
Fixed income securities:
Corporate bonds(*)
$45,549 $45,549 $— $55,959 $55,959 $— 
(*)This category invests in both U.S. Treasuries and corporate debt from U.S. issuers from diverse industries.
Reconciliation of accumulated post retirement benefit obligation
The following is a reconciliation of the accumulated post-retirement benefit obligation (“APBO”) under this plan:
Fiscal year ended
(dollars in thousands)December 28, 2024December 30, 2023
APBO at beginning of fiscal year$1,637 $1,745 
Service cost
Interest cost73 78 
Actuarial (gain) loss(51)
Benefits paid(172)(195)
APBO at end of fiscal year$1,494 $1,637