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Share-Based Compensation (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 29, 2021
Share-based Payment Arrangement [Abstract] |
Schedule of Total Share-Based Compensation | Total share-based compensation expense included as a component of net income (loss) was as follows:
| Fiscal Year Ended
| December 29, 2021 |  | December 30, 2020 |  | December 25, 2019
| (In thousands)
Employee share awards | $ | 12,708 |  |  | $ | 7,104 |  |  | $ | 5,765 |
Restricted stock units for board members | 894 |  |  | 844 |  |  | 929 |
Total share-based compensation | $ | 13,602 |  |  | $ | 7,948 |  |  | $ | 6,694 |
Schedule of Restricted Stock Units Activity | The following table summarizes the employee share awards activity during the year ended December 29, 2021:
| Units |  | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
| (In thousands) |  |
Outstanding, beginning of year | 1,563 |  |  | $ | 12.91 |
Granted | 742 |  |  | $ | 21.83 |
Converted | (218) |  |  | $ | 17.87 |
Forfeited | (11) |  |  | $ | 14.25 |
Outstanding, end of year | 2,076 |  |  | $ | 15.57 |
Convertible, end of year | 1,008 |  |  | $ | 13.08 |
Schedule of Grant Date Fair Value and Related Assumptions of PSUs | The grant date fair value of PSUs and the related assumptions used in the Monte Carlo simulation to record share-based compensation in each fiscal year are as follows:
| December 29, 2021 |  | December 30, 2020 |  | December 25, 2019
Risk-free interest rate | 0.18 | % |  | 0.16 | % |  | 2.54 | %
Expected term (in years) | 3.0 |  | 1.25 |  | 3.0
Expected volatility | 64.9 | % |  | 59.5 | % |  | 27.4 | %
Expected dividend yield | 0.0 | % |  | 0.0 | % |  | 0.0 | %
Grant date fair value per unit | $ | 24.74 |  |  | $ | 8.24 |  |  | $ | 20.47 |
Schedule of Stock Options Outstanding and Exercisable | The following table summarizes information about stock options outstanding and exercisable at December 29, 2021:
| Options |  | Weighted Average Exercise Price
| (In thousands, except per share amounts)
Outstanding, beginning of year | 30 |  |  | $ | 3.89 |
Exercised | (30) |  |  | $ | 3.89 |
Outstanding, end of year | — |  |  |
Exercisable, end of year | — |  |  |

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