Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 29, 2024	Oct. 01, 2023
Current assets:
Cash	$ 24,745	$ 157,653
Restricted cash	29,422	28,254
Accounts and other receivables, net	83,567	99,678
Inventories	3,922	3,896
Prepaid expenses	13,126	16,911
Current assets held for sale	16,493	13,925
Other current assets	10,002	5,667
Total current assets	181,277	325,984
Property and equipment, at cost:
Land	93,950	92,007
Buildings	963,699	968,221
Restaurant and other equipment	171,436	166,714
Construction in progress	49,445	31,647
Property and equipment, at cost	1,278,530	1,258,589
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(848,491)	(846,559)
Property and equipment, net	430,039	412,030
Other assets:
Operating lease right-of-use assets	1,410,083	1,397,555
Intangible assets, net	10,515	11,330
Trademarks	283,500	283,500
Goodwill	161,209	329,986
Other assets, net	259,006	240,707
Total other assets	2,124,313	2,263,078
Total assets	2,735,629	3,001,092
Current liabilities:
Current maturities of long-term debt	35,880	29,964
Current operating lease liabilities	162,017	142,518
Accounts payable	69,494	84,960
Accrued liabilities	166,868	302,178
Total current liabilities	434,259	559,620
Long-term liabilities:
Long-term debt, net of current maturities	1,699,433	1,724,933
Long-term operating lease liabilities, net of current portion	1,286,415	1,265,514
Deferred tax liabilities	13,612	26,229
Other long-term liabilities	153,708	143,123
Total long-term liabilities	3,153,168	3,159,799
Stockholders’ deficit:
Preferred stock $0.01 par value, 15,000,000 shares authorized, none issued	0	0
Common stock $0.01 par value, 175,000,000 shares authorized, 82,825,851 and 82,645,814 issued, respectively	828	826
Capital in excess of par value	533,818	520,076
Retained earnings	1,866,660	1,937,598
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(57,475)	(51,790)
Treasury stock, at cost, 63,996,399 and 62,910,964 shares, respectively	(3,195,629)	(3,125,037)
Total stockholders’ deficit	(851,798)	(718,327)
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 2,735,629	$ 3,001,092

Liabilities, Other than Long-term Debt and Operating Lease Liabilities, Non-current

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).