0000050493 2024-09-29 2025-09-27 0000050493 2023-10-01 2024-09-28 0000050493 2022-09-25 2023-09-30 0000050493 2021-09-26 2022-09-24 0000050493 2020-09-27 2021-09-25 0000050493 ecd:PeoMember 2024-09-29 2025-09-27 0000050493 ecd:PeoMember 2023-10-01 2024-09-28 0000050493 ecd:PeoMember 2022-09-25 2023-09-30 0000050493 ecd:PeoMember 2021-09-26 2022-09-24 0000050493 ecd:PeoMember 2020-09-27 2021-09-25 0000050493 ecd:NonPeoNeoMember 2024-09-29 2025-09-27 0000050493 ecd:NonPeoNeoMember 2023-10-01 2024-09-28 0000050493 ecd:NonPeoNeoMember 2022-09-25 2023-09-30 0000050493 ecd:NonPeoNeoMember 2021-09-26 2022-09-24 0000050493 ecd:NonPeoNeoMember 2020-09-27 2021-09-25 iso4217:USD INGLES MARKETS, INCORPORATED <div class="BRDSX_h2" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 6.75pt; margin-left: 0pt; text-align: left;">Pay Versus Performance </div><div class="BRDSX_para" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 0pt; text-indent: 20pt; text-align: justify;">In accordance with rules adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010, and Item 402(v) of Regulation S-K, we are providing the following disclosure regarding executive compensation and Company performance for the years listed below. The Compensation Committee did not consider the pay versus performance disclosure below in making its pay decisions for any of the years shown. </div><table cellpadding="0" class="BRDSX_fintab" style="width: 468pt; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border-spacing: 0px;"><tr class="BRDSX_boxspacer"><td style="height: 6pt; width: 48pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 49.32pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 49.32pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 49.32pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 49.32pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td colspan="4" style="height: 6pt; width: 91.14pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 37.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 6pt; width: 45pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td></tr><tr class="BRDSX_header"><td style="width: 48pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td colspan="4" style="width: 91.14pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: 1pt solid #000000;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Value of Initial Fixed $100 <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Investment Based on⁽³⁾</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 37.5pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 45pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold;"> </div></td></tr><tr class="BRDSX_header"><td style="width: 48pt; padding-top: 2.08pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: 1pt solid #000000;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; text-align: left;">Year</div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 2.08pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: 1pt solid #000000;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Summary <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Compensation <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Table Total <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">for PEO⁽¹⁾</div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 2.08pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: 1pt solid #000000;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Compensation <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Actually Paid <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">to PEO⁽²⁾</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 2.08pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: 1pt solid #000000;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Average <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Summary <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Compensation <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Table Total <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">for Non-PEO <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">NEOs⁽¹⁾</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 2.08pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: 1pt solid #000000;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Average <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Compensation <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Actually Paid <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">to Non-PEO <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">NEOs⁽²⁾</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 42.07pt; padding-top: 2.08pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: 1pt solid #000000;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Total <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Shareholder <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Return</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 42.07pt; padding-top: 2.08pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: 1pt solid #000000;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Peer-Group <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Total <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Shareholder <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Return</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 37.5pt; padding-top: 2.08pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: 1pt solid #000000;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Net <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Income <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">($000s)</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; border-bottom: none;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 45pt; padding-top: 2.08pt; padding-bottom: 2.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom; border-bottom: 1pt solid #000000;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Net <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">Sales <br/></div><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;">($000s) </div></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 48pt; padding-top: 2.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; text-align: left;">2025</div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 2.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$3,130,472</div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 2.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$3,130,472</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 2.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$2,897,174</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 2.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$2,897,174</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 42.07pt; padding-top: 2.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 11.04pt; text-align: left;">$198</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 42.07pt; padding-top: 2.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 11.04pt; text-align: left;">$195</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 37.5pt; padding-top: 2.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: -0.01pt; text-align: left;">$<span style="padding-left: 5pt;">83,593</span></div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 45pt; padding-top: 2.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: -0.01pt; text-align: left;">$5,334,033 </div></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 48pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; text-align: left;">2024</div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$3,132,883</div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$3,132,883</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$2,867,166</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$2,867,166</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 42.07pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 11.04pt; text-align: left;">$212</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 42.07pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 11.04pt; text-align: left;">$168</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 37.5pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: -0.01pt; text-align: left;">$105,541</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 45pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: -0.01pt; text-align: left;">$5,639,609 </div></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 48pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; text-align: left;">2023</div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$3,290,980</div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$3,290,980</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$3,045,314</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$3,045,314</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 42.07pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 11.04pt; text-align: left;">$213</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 42.07pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 11.04pt; text-align: left;">$131</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 37.5pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: -0.01pt; text-align: left;">$210,812</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 45pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: -0.01pt; text-align: left;">$5,892,782 </div></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 48pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; text-align: left;">2022</div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$2,505,366</div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$2,505,366</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$1,753,173</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$1,753,173</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 42.07pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 11.04pt; text-align: left;">$229</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 42.07pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 11.04pt; text-align: left;">$<span style="padding-left: 0.37pt;">117</span></div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 37.5pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: -0.01pt; text-align: left;">$272,759</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 45pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; padding-bottom: 1.38pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: -0.01pt; text-align: left;">$5,678,835 </div></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 48pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; text-align: left;">2021</div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$2,124,670</div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$2,124,670</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$1,583,027</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 49.32pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 2.16pt; text-align: left;">$1,583,027</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 42.07pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 11.04pt; text-align: left;">$182</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 42.07pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: 11.04pt; text-align: left;">$<span style="padding-left: 0.37pt;">118</span></div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 37.5pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: -0.01pt; text-align: left;">$249,731</div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="width: 45pt; padding-top: 1.01pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; background-color: #CCEEFF; white-space: nowrap;"><div class="BRDSX_fpara" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-left: -0.01pt; text-align: left;">$4,987,920</div></td></tr><tr class="BRDSX_boxspacer"><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 48pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 49.32pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.51pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 49.32pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 49.32pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 49.32pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 42.07pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 42.07pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 37.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 3.5pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td><td style="height: 2.75pt; width: 45pt; background-color: #CCEEFF;"><div style="font-size: 1pt;"> </div></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-top: 3pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-spacing: 0px;"><tr><td style="width: 20pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt;">(1)<br/></div></td><td style="vertical-align: top;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; text-align: justify;">The amounts reflect the Summary Compensation Table total compensation figures for James W. Lanning, our principal executive officer (“PEO”), for each of the years listed. The Non-PEO NEOs (named executive officers) for who the Summary Compensation Table total average compensation is presented are: for 2025, 2024 and 2023, Robert P. Ingle, Patricia E. Jackson, and Michael D. Hogan; for 2022, Robert P. Ingle, Patricia E. Jackson, Ronald B. Freeman, and Larry K. Collins; for 2021, Robert P. Ingle, Ronald B. Freeman, and Larry K. Collins. </div></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-top: 3pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-spacing: 0px;"><tr><td style="width: 20pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt;">(2)<br/></div></td><td style="vertical-align: top;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; text-align: justify;">The amounts shown for Compensation Actually Paid and Average Compensation Actually Paid to Non-PEO NEOs have been calculated in accordance with Item 402(v) of Regulation S-K. These amounts reflect total compensation as set forth in the Summary Compensation Table above for each year. None of the adjustments required by Item 402(v) are applicable to the Company. </div></td></tr></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-top: 3pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-spacing: 0px;"><tr><td style="width: 20pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt;">(3)<br/></div></td><td style="vertical-align: top;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; text-align: justify;">This column shows Company Total Shareholder Return (“TSR”) and peer group TSR on a cumulative basis for each year of the five-year period from 2021 through 2025. For purposes of this disclosure, the peer group consists of the peer group used for our stock performance graph, as presented in Item 5 of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10K for the fiscal year ended September 27, 2025. The companies making up the peer group, in no particular order, are Ingles Markets, Inc., Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V., Weis Markets, Inc., The Kroger Co., SpartanNash Co., Sprouts Farmers Markets, Inc., and Village Super Market, Inc. Dollar values assume $100 was invested for the cumulative period from September 25, 2021 to September 27, 2025, in either the Company or the peer group, and reinvestment of the pre-tax value of dividends paid. Historical stock performance is not necessarily indicative of future stock performance. </div></td></tr></table> 3130472 3130472 2897174 2897174 198 195 83593000 5334033000 3132883 3132883 2867166 2867166 212 168 105541000 5639609000 3290980 3290980 3045314 3045314 213 131 210812000 5892782000 2505366 2505366 1753173 1753173 229 117 272759000 5678835000 2124670 2124670 1583027 1583027 182 118 249731000 4987920000 <table border="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-top: 3pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-spacing: 0px;"><tr><td style="width: 20pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt;">(1)<br/></div></td><td style="vertical-align: top;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; text-align: justify;">The amounts reflect the Summary Compensation Table total compensation figures for James W. Lanning, our principal executive officer (“PEO”), for each of the years listed. The Non-PEO NEOs (named executive officers) for who the Summary Compensation Table total average compensation is presented are: for 2025, 2024 and 2023, Robert P. Ingle, Patricia E. Jackson, and Michael D. Hogan; for 2022, Robert P. Ingle, Patricia E. Jackson, Ronald B. Freeman, and Larry K. Collins; for 2021, Robert P. Ingle, Ronald B. Freeman, and Larry K. Collins. </div></td></tr></table> James W. Lanning James W. Lanning James W. Lanning James W. Lanning James W. Lanning <table border="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-top: 3pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-spacing: 0px;"><tr><td style="width: 20pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt;">(2)<br/></div></td><td style="vertical-align: top;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; text-align: justify;">The amounts shown for Compensation Actually Paid and Average Compensation Actually Paid to Non-PEO NEOs have been calculated in accordance with Item 402(v) of Regulation S-K. These amounts reflect total compensation as set forth in the Summary Compensation Table above for each year. None of the adjustments required by Item 402(v) are applicable to the Company. </div></td></tr></table> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-top: 3pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-spacing: 0px;"><tr><td style="width: 20pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt;">(2)<br/></div></td><td style="vertical-align: top;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; text-align: justify;">The amounts shown for Compensation Actually Paid and Average Compensation Actually Paid to Non-PEO NEOs have been calculated in accordance with Item 402(v) of Regulation S-K. These amounts reflect total compensation as set forth in the Summary Compensation Table above for each year. None of the adjustments required by Item 402(v) are applicable to the Company. </div></td></tr></table> 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 <table border="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-top: 3pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-spacing: 0px;"><tr><td style="width: 20pt; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt;">(3)<br/></div></td><td style="vertical-align: top;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 8pt; text-align: justify;">This column shows Company Total Shareholder Return (“TSR”) and peer group TSR on a cumulative basis for each year of the five-year period from 2021 through 2025. For purposes of this disclosure, the peer group consists of the peer group used for our stock performance graph, as presented in Item 5 of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10K for the fiscal year ended September 27, 2025. The companies making up the peer group, in no particular order, are Ingles Markets, Inc., Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V., Weis Markets, Inc., The Kroger Co., SpartanNash Co., Sprouts Farmers Markets, Inc., and Village Super Market, Inc. Dollar values assume $100 was invested for the cumulative period from September 25, 2021 to September 27, 2025, in either the Company or the peer group, and reinvestment of the pre-tax value of dividends paid. Historical stock performance is not necessarily indicative of future stock performance. </div></td></tr></table> <div class="BRDSX_h3" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 19.5pt; margin-left: 20pt; text-align: left;">Relationship Between Compensation Actually Paid and Company Cumulative Total Shareholder Return (TSR). </div><div class="BRDSX_para" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 0pt; text-indent: 20pt; text-align: justify;">The following chart sets forth the relationship between Compensation Actually Paid to our PEO, the Average Compensation Actually Paid to Non-PEO NEOs, and the Company Cumulative TSR for each year of the five-year period from 2021 through 2025.</div><img alt="" src="ny20056136x3_pvpchart01.jpg" style="height: 209px; width: 614px;"/> <div class="BRDSX_h3" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 6.75pt; margin-left: 20pt; text-align: left;">Relationship Between Compensation Actually Paid and Company Net Income. </div><div class="BRDSX_para" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 0pt; text-indent: 20pt; text-align: justify;">The following charts sets forth the relationship between Compensation Actually Paid to our PEO, the average of Compensation Actually Paid to Non-PEO NEOs, and Company Net Income for each year of the five-year period from 2021 to 2025.</div><img alt="" src="ny20056136x3_pvpchart02.jpg" style="height: 209px; width: 614px;"/> <div class="BRDSX_h3" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 17.5pt; margin-left: 20pt; text-align: left;">Relationship Between Compensation Actually Paid and Company Net Sales. </div><div class="BRDSX_para" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 0pt; text-indent: 20pt; text-align: justify;">The following charts sets forth the relationship between Compensation Actually Paid to our PEO, the average of Compensation Actually Paid to Non-PEO NEOs, and Company Net Sales for each year of the five-year period from 2021 to 2025.</div><img alt="" src="ny20056136x3_pvpchart03.jpg" style="height: 209px; width: 614px;"/> Net Sales <div class="BRDSX_h3" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 17.5pt; margin-left: 20pt; text-align: left;">Relationship Between Company TSR and Peer Group TSR. </div><div class="BRDSX_para" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 0pt; text-indent: 20pt; text-align: justify;">The following chart sets forth the relationship between our cumulative TSR and the TSR for the peer group for each year of the five-year period from 2021 through 2025.</div><img alt="" src="ny20056136x3_pvpchart04.jpg" style="height: 195px; width: 519px;"/> <div class="BRDSX_h2" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 6.75pt; margin-left: 0pt; text-align: left;">Policies and Practices Related to the Grant of Certain Equity Awards </div><div class="BRDSX_para" style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 0pt; text-indent: 20pt; text-align: justify;">In response to Item 402(x)(1) of Regulation S-K, the Company has not granted new awards of stock options, stock appreciation rights, or similar option-like instruments within four business days before or one business day after the release of a Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, Annual Report on Form 10-K, or Current Report on Form 8-K that discloses material nonpublic information. Accordingly, the Company has no specific policy or practice on the timing of awards of such options in relation to the disclosure of material nonpublic information by the Company. In the event that the Company determines to grant new awards of such options, the Board of Directors will evaluate the appropriate steps to take in relation to the foregoing. </div> true PRER14A 0000050493 false