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Share-Based Compensation
6 Months Ended
Apr. 16, 2017
Share-based Compensation [Abstract]  
Share-Based Compensation
SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION
We offer share-based compensation plans to attract, retain and motivate key officers, employees and non-employee directors to work towards the financial success of the Company. During 2017, we granted the following shares related to our share-based compensation awards:
Nonvested stock units
65,947

Performance share awards
29,625

Stock options
89,792


The components of share-based compensation expense recognized in each period are as follows (in thousands):
 
Quarter
 
Year-to-date
 
April 16,
2017
 
April 10,
2016
 
April 16,
2017
 
April 10,
2016
Nonvested stock units
$
1,863

 
$
1,912

 
$
4,009

 
$
3,727

Performance share awards
416

 
863

 
1,240

 
2,134

Stock options
352

 
748

 
1,169

 
1,723

Deferred compensation for non-management directors
270

 
270

 
270

 
270

Nonvested stock awards
20

 
20

 
47

 
47

Total share-based compensation expense
$
2,921

 
$
3,813

 
$
6,735

 
$
7,901