Fair Value Measurements

12 Months Ended

Mar. 29, 2024

The following tables present information about the Company’s financial assets and liabilities as of March 29, 2024 and March 31, 2023 measured at fair value on a recurring basis:


	Fair Value Measurement at March 29, 2024:
	Level 1		Level 2		Level 3		Total
Assets:
Cash equivalents:
Money market fund deposits	$	36,192	$	—	$	—	$	36,192
Restricted cash:
Money market fund deposits		10,018		—		—		10,018
Total assets	$	46,210	$	—	$	—	$	46,210


	Fair Value Measurement at March 31, 2023:
	Level 1		Level 2		Level 3		Total
Assets:
Cash equivalents:
Money market fund deposits	$	102,019	$	—	$	—	$	102,019
Restricted cash:
Money market fund deposits		7,129		—		—		7,129
Other assets, net (long-term):
Investments in marketable securities		19,929		—		—		19,929
Total assets	$	129,077	$	—	$	—	$	129,077

The following table represents the unrealized gains and losses on investments in marketable securities held with a readily determinable fair value for the fiscal years ended March 29, 2024 and March 31, 2023:


	Fiscal Year Ended
	March 29, 2024			March 31, 2023
Net gains and losses recognized during the period on equity securities	$	(3,579	)	$	7,471
Unrealized gains and losses recognized during the reporting period on equity securities still held at the reporting date	$	—		$	7,471

Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis also consist of marketable securities, unit investment trust funds, loans, bonds, stock and other investments, which constitute the Company’s defined benefit plan assets. Fair value information for those assets and liabilities, including their classification in the fair value hierarchy, is included in Note 15, “Retirement Plans.”

During the fiscal years ended March 29, 2024, March 31, 2023 and March 25, 2022, there were no transfers among Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3.

The fair value of the Company’s long-term debt was $248,752 as of March 29, 2024. The fair value was determined based on the quoted price of the debt in an inactive market on the last trading date of the reporting period, and has been classified as Level 2 within the fair value hierarchy.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for the fair value of financial instruments (as defined), including financial assets and financial liabilities (collectively, as defined), and the measurements of those instruments as well as disclosures related to the fair value of non-financial assets and liabilities. Such disclosures about the financial instruments, assets, and liabilities would include: (1) the fair value of the required items together with their carrying amounts (as appropriate); (2) for items for which it is not practicable to estimate fair value, disclosure would include: (a) information pertinent to estimating fair value (including, carrying amount, effective interest rate, and maturity, and (b) the reasons why it is not practicable to estimate fair value; (3) significant concentrations of credit risk including: (a) information about the activity, region, or economic characteristics identifying a concentration, (b) the maximum amount of loss the entity is exposed to based on the gross fair value of the related item, (c) policy for requiring collateral or other security and information as to accessing such collateral or security, and (d) the nature and brief description of such collateral or security; (4) quantitative information about market risks and how such risks are managed; (5) for items measured on both a recurring and nonrecurring basis information regarding the inputs used to develop the fair value measurement; and (6) for items presented in the financial statement for which fair value measurement is elected: (a) information necessary to understand the reasons for the election, (b) discussion of the effect of fair value changes on earnings, (c) a description of [similar groups] items for which the election is made and the relation thereof to the balance sheet, the aggregate carrying value of items included in the balance sheet that are not eligible for the election; (7) all other required (as defined) and desired information.

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