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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 29, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Components of Income Taxes
Income taxes consist of the following in each fiscal year (in thousands):
 
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Current:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
 
$
14,683

 
$
51,454

 
$
79,038

State
 
5,242

 
4,922

 
12,368

 
 
19,925

 
56,376

 
91,406

Deferred:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
 
3,750

 
23,462

 
(13,176
)
State
 
350

 
1,890

 
(2,898
)
 
 
4,100

 
25,352

 
(16,074
)
Income tax expense from continuing operations
 
$
24,025

 
$
81,728

 
$
75,332

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Income tax expense (benefit) from discontinued operations
 
$
(2,863
)
 
$
15,700

 
$
(4,119
)

Reconciliation of the Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate to Effective Tax Rate
A reconciliation of the federal statutory income tax rate to our effective tax rate for continuing operations is as follows:
 
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Income tax expense at federal statutory rate
 
21.0
 %
 
24.5
 %
 
35.0
 %
State income taxes, net of federal tax benefit
 
5.3
 %
 
4.7
 %
 
3.8
 %
One-time, non-cash impact of the Tax Act
 
 %
 
17.5
 %
 
 %
Stock compensation excess tax benefit
 
(0.1
)%
 
(1.1
)%
 
 %
Benefit of jobs tax credits, net of valuation allowance
 
(0.3
)%
 
(0.4
)%
 
(0.4
)%
Release of federal tax liability
 
(0.6
)%
 
 %
 
 %
Adjustment to state tax provision
 
(0.9
)%
 
 %
 
 %
Benefit related to COLIs
 
(1.0
)%
 
(0.4
)%
 
(1.1
)%
Termination of interest rate swaps
 
(2.6
)%
 
 %
 
 %
Other, net
 
 %
 
(0.9
)%
 
(0.4
)%
 
 
20.8
 %
 
43.9
 %
 
36.9
 %

Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liabilities
The tax effects of temporary differences that give rise to significant portions of deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities at each fiscal year-end are presented below (in thousands):
 
 
2019
 
2018
Deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
 
Accrued defined benefit pension and postretirement benefits
 
$
46,918

 
$
34,776

Deferred income
 
13,803

 
1,535

Impairment
 
9,981

 
11,388

Accrued insurance
 
7,133

 
8,994

Share-based compensation
 
5,415

 
4,936

Tax loss and tax credit carryforwards
 
5,327

 
7,458

Lease commitments related to closed or refranchised locations
 
3,786

 
4,696

Deferred interest deduction
 
3,188

 

Other reserves and allowances
 
2,965

 
851

Accrued incentive compensation
 
2,617

 
2,055

Accrued compensation expense
 
1,092

 
2,034

Interest rate swaps
 

 
181

Other, net
 
868

 
2,206

Total gross deferred tax assets
 
103,093

 
81,110

Valuation allowance
 
(2,485
)
 
(3,554
)
Total net deferred tax assets
 
100,608

 
77,556

Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
 
 
Intangible assets
 
(10,520
)
 
(10,492
)
Leasing transactions
 
(3,822
)
 
(2,790
)
Property and equipment, principally due to differences in depreciation
 
(128
)
 
(1,855
)
Other
 
(574
)
 
(279
)
Total gross deferred tax liabilities
 
(15,044
)
 
(15,416
)
Net deferred tax assets
 
$
85,564

 
$
62,140