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Benefit plans and stock-based compensation (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Mar. 29, 2025
Summary of Birks' Restricted Stock Units And Deferred Share Units
A summary of the status of the Company’s cash-settled DSUs and cash-settled RSUs at March 29, 2025 is presented below:
 
    
DSU
  
Outstanding March 26, 2022
      —   
Grants of new units
      35,584  
  
 
 
  
Outstanding March 25, 2023
      35,584  
Grants of new units
      70,000  
Exercised
      (8,896 ) 
  
 
 
  
Outstanding March 30, 2024
      96,688  
Grants of new units
      143,829  
Exercised
      (8,896 ) 
  
 
 
  
Outstanding March 29, 2025
      231,621  
  
 
 
  
The fair value of cash-settled DSUs is measured based on the Company’s share price at each period end. As at March 29, 2025, the liability for all cash-settled DSU’s was $0.4 million (March 30, 2024 – $0.4 million and March 25, 2023 – $0.4 million). The closing stock price used to determine the liability for fiscal 2025 was $1.16 ($3.34 as at March 30, 2024). Total compensation cost (gain) for DSUs recognized in expense was ($0.5) million, ($0.3) million, and $0.4 million in fiscal 2025, 2024, and 2023, respectively.
 
    
RSU
  
Outstanding March 26, 2022
      50,000  
Exercised
      —   
  
 
 
  
Outstanding March 25, 2023
      50,000  
Exercised
      (50,000 ) 
  
 
 
  
Outstanding March 30, 2024 and March 29, 2025
      —   
  
 
 
  
The fair value of cash-settled RSUs is measured based on the Company’s share price at each period end. As at March 29, 2025, the liability for all vested
cash-settled
RSUs was nil (March 30, 2024 - nil and March 25, 2023 - $0.5 million). The closing stock price used to determine the liability was $8.18 for fiscal 2023. Total compensation cost (gain) for cash-settled RSU’s recognized in expense was nil, ($0.2) million, and $0.3 million in fiscal 2025, 2024, and 2023, respectively. Total compensation cost for equity-settled RSU’s recognized in expense was nil, $0.03 million and $0.5 million in fiscal 2025, 2024, and 2023, respectively.
A summary of the status of the Company’s equity-settled DSUs at March 
29
, 2025 is presented below:
 
    
DSU
  
Outstanding March 25, 2023
      750,482  
Exercised
      (10,000 ) 
  
 
 
  
Outstanding March 30, 2024
      740,482  
Exercised
      (408,718 ) 
  
 
 
  
Outstanding March 29, 2025
      331,764  
  
 
 
  
A summary of the status of the Company’s equity-settled RSUs at March 29, 2025 is presented below:
 
    
RSU
  
Outstanding March 25, 2023
      325,000  
Exercised
      (325,000 ) 
  
 
 
  
Outstanding March 30, 2024 and March 29, 2025
      —   
  
 
 
  
The equity-settled RSUs and DSUs are recorded at fair value at grant or modification date and
not
subsequently
re-measured.
Birks Stock Option Plan [Member]  
Summary of Activity of Stock Option Plans and Arrangements
The following is a summary of the activity of Birks’ stock option plans and arrangements.
 
    
Options
     
Weighted average
exercise price
  
Outstanding March 26, 2022
      257,000      $ 1.09  
Exercised
      (225,000 )       1.10  
Forfeited
      —         —   
  
 
 
     
 
 
  
Outstanding March 25, 2023 and March 30, 2024
      32,000        1.02  
Exercised
      (20,000 )       0.78  
Forfeited
      (12,000 )       1.43  
  
 
 
     
 
 
  
Outstanding March 29, 2025
      —       $ —