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Other Operating Expense (Income), Net | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 28, 2025
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract] |
Other Operating Expense (Income), Net | OTHER OPERATING EXPENSE, NET Other operating expense, net, in the accompanying consolidated statements of earnings is comprised of the following in each fiscal year (in thousands):
| 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2023
Restructuring, integration and strategic initiatives | $ | 7,298 |  |  | $ | 15,631 |  |  | $ | 9,112 |
Costs of closed restaurants and other | 8,467 |  |  | 2,975 |  |  | 4,786 |
Restaurant impairment charges | 4,384 |  |  | 8,008 |  |  | 4,569 |
Accelerated depreciation | 99 |  |  | 699 |  |  | 541 |
Gains on acquisition of restaurants | (6) |  |  | (2,702) |  |  | — |
Losses (gains) on disposition of property and equipment, net | 2,161 |  |  | 185 |  |  | (8,171) |
Other operating expenses, net | $ | 22,403 |  |  | $ | 24,796 |  |  | $ | 10,837 |
Restructuring, integration and strategic initiatives — Costs incurred primarily relate to strategic consulting fees as well as severance, retention bonuses and technology integration from the initial acquisition and divestiture of Del Taco. Cost of closed restaurants — Cost of closed restaurants primarily include ongoing costs associated with closed restaurants and cancelled project costs. Restaurant impairment charges — In 2025, impairment charges included $1.9 million relating to under-performing Jack in the Box restaurants and $2.4 million relating to under-performing Del Taco restaurants. In 2024, impairment charges included $5.4 million relating to under-performing Jack in the Box restaurants and $2.6 million relating to underperforming Del Taco restaurants. In 2023, impairment charges included $4.4 million relating to under-performing Del Taco restaurants. Accelerated depreciation — When a long-lived asset will be replaced or otherwise disposed of prior to the end of its estimated useful life, the useful life of the asset is adjusted based on the estimated disposal date and accelerated depreciation is recognized. In 2025, 2024 and 2023, accelerated depreciation primarily related to facility improvements, restaurant remodels, and information technology assets. Gains on acquisition of restaurants — In 2024, gains primarily relate to the gains on acquisition of Del Taco restaurants. Refer also to Note 4, Summary of Refranchisings and Franchise Acquisitions, in the notes to the consolidated financial statements for results of these tests and for additional information. Losses (gains) on disposition of property and equipment, net — In 2025, losses primarily relate to the disposal of other property and equipment for Jack in the Box and Del Taco. In 2024, losses primarily relate to the disposal of other property and equipment for Del Taco, partially offset by gains primarily relating to the sale of Jack in the Box restaurant properties to franchisees who were leasing the properties from us prior to the sale. In 2023, gains primarily relate to the sale of Jack in the Box restaurant properties to franchisees who were leasing the properties from us prior to the sale.

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