v3.26.1
Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 29, 2026
Dec. 28, 2025
Fair Value Measurements [Abstract]    
Schedule of Financial Assets and Liabilities that are Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis

The following table sets forth the Company’s financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis (in thousands):

 

   As of March 29, 2026 
   Level 1   Level 2   Level 3   Total 
Financial Assets                
Restricted cash  $1,134   $   $   $1,134 
Total  $1,134   $   $   $1,134 
Financial Liabilities                    
July 2024 Notes derivative liability (1)  $   $   $14,042   $14,042 
July 2024 Notes derivative liability – related parties (1)           9,036    9,036 
September 2024 Notes derivative liability (1)           26,351    26,351 
September 2024 Notes derivative liability – related parties (1)           4,286    4,286 
July 2025 Note derivative liability– related party (1)           2,239    2,239 
September 2025 Notes derivative liability (1)           10,825    10,825 
November 2025 Note derivative liability – related party (1)           1,069    1,069 
January 2026 Note derivative liability – related party             1,467    1,467 
$1.9 Million Note             1,530    1,530 
March 2026 Bridge Note             9,500    9,500 
Forward purchase agreement liabilities           5,107    5,107 
SAFE Agreement with related party           579    579 
Private placement warrants           1,504    1,504 
Working capital warrants           172    172 
Public warrants   2,070            2,070 
Deferred Cobalt Consideration Shares           6,331    6,331 
Deferred Ambia Consideration Shares           13,936    13,936 
Total  $2,070   $   $107,974   $110,044 
   As of December 28, 2025 
   Level 1   Level 2   Level 3   Total 
Financial Assets                
Restricted cash  $3,841   $   $   $3,841 
Total  $3,841   $   $   $3,841 
Financial Liabilities                    
July 2024 Notes derivative liability (1)  $   $   $19,604   $19,604 
July 2024 Notes derivative liability – related parties (1)           12,615    12,615 
September 2024 Notes derivative liability (1)           37,930    37,930 
September 2024 Notes derivative liability – related parties (1)           5,870    5,870 
July 2025 Note derivative liability– related party (1)           3,246    3,246 
September 2025 Notes derivative liability (1)           14,756    14,756 
November 2025 Note derivative liability – related party (1)           1,488    1,488 
Forward purchase agreement liabilities           3,965    3,965 
SAFE Agreement with related party           535    535 
Private placement warrants           1,692    1,692 
Working capital warrants           194    194 
Public warrants   2,475            2,475 
Deferred Sunder Consideration Shares   10,840            10,840 
Deferred Ambia Consideration Shares           16,879    16,879 
Total  $13,315   $   $118,774   $132,089 

 

(1) The derivative liabilities are associated with the Company’s outstanding senior unsecured convertible notes with stated interest rates of 7.0% (the “September 2024 Notes” and “September 2025 Notes”) and 12.0% (the “July 2024 Notes”, “July 2025 Note”, “November 2025 Note” and “January 2026 Note”) all of which are defined in Note 9 – Borrowings and Derivative Liabilities.

The following tables set forth the Company’s financial assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value, on a recurring basis (in thousands):

 

   As of December 28, 2025 
   Level 1   Level 2   Level 3   Total 
Financial Assets                
Restricted cash  $3,841   $
   $
   $3,841 
Total  $3,841   $
   $
   $3,841 
Financial Liabilities                    
July 2024 Notes derivative liability (1)  $
   $
   $19,604   $19,604 
July 2024 Notes derivative liability – related parties (1)   
    
    12,615    12,615 
September 2024 Notes derivative liability (1)   
    
    37,930    37,930 
September 2024 Notes derivative liability – related parties (1)   
    
    5,870    5,870 
July 2025 Note derivative liability– related party (1)   
    
    3,246    3,246 
September 2025 Notes derivative liability (1)   
    
    14,756    14,756 
November 2025 Note derivative liability – related party (1)   
    
    1,488    1,488 
Forward purchase agreement liabilities   
    
    3,965    3,965 
SAFE Agreement with related party   
    
    535    535 
Private placement warrants   
    
    1,692    1,692 
Working capital warrants   
    
    194    194 
Public warrants   2,475    
    
    2,475 
Deferred Sunder Consideration Shares   10,840    
    
    10,840 
Deferred Ambia Consideration Shares       
    16,879    16,879 
Total  $13,315   $
   $118,774   $132,089 

 

   As of December 29, 2024 
   Level 1   Level 2   Level 3   Total 
Financial Assets                
Restricted cash  $3,841   $   $   $3,841 
Total  $3,841   $   $   $3,841 
Financial Liabilities                    
July 2024 Notes derivative liability (1)  $   $   $13,563   $13,563 
July 2024 Notes derivative liability – related parties (1)           21,127    21,127 
September 2024 Notes derivative liability (1)           55,474    55,474 
September 2024 Notes derivative liability – related parties (1)           6,958    6,958 
Forward purchase agreement liabilities (2)           3,494    3,494 
SAFE Agreement with related party           384    384 
Private placement warrants           627    627 
Working capital warrants           72    72 
Public warrants   862            862 
Total  $862   $   $101,699   $102,561 

 

(1) The derivative liabilities are associated with the Company’s outstanding senior unsecured convertible notes with stated interest rates of 7.0% (the “September 2024 Notes” and “September 2025 Notes”) and 12.0% (the “July 2024 Notes”, “July 2025 Note”, and “November 2025 Note”) all of which are defined in Note 10 – Borrowings and Derivative Liabilities.
   
(2) Includes $1.3 million due to related parties as of and December 29, 2024.
Schedule of Liabilities by Class and Categorized Within Level 3 Under the Fair Value Hierarchy

The reconciliation of liabilities by class and categorized within Level 3 under the fair value hierarchy is as follows for the thirteen week periods ended March 29, 2026 and March 30, 2025 (in thousands):

 

       Thirteen Weeks Ended March 29, 2026 
   Derivative
liabilities
   Convertible
debt at fair
value
   Forward
purchase
agreements
   SAFE
Agreements
   Warrant
liabilities
   Deferred
Consideration
Shares
   Total 
Balance as of December 28, 2025  $95,509   $   $3,965   $535   $1,886   $16,879   $118,774 
Additions   2,297    10,710                6,331    19,338 
Conversions   (1,883)                       (1,883)
Net (gain) loss recognized within Other non-operating income, net in the consolidated statement of operations   (26,608)   320    1,142    44    (210)   (2,943)   (28,255)
Balance as of March 29, 2026  $69,315   $11,030   $5,107   $579   $1,676   $20,267   $107,974 

 

   Thirteen Weeks Ended March 30, 2025 
   Derivative
liabilities
   Forward
purchase
agreements
   SAFE
Agreements
   Warrant
liabilities
   Total 
Balance as of December 29, 2024  $97,122   $3,494   $384   $699   $101,699 
Additions                    
Conversions                    
Net (gain) loss recognized within Other non-operating income, net in the consolidated statement of operations   (15,127)   (268)   20    488    (14,887)
Balance as of March 30, 2025  $81,995   $3,226   $404   $1,187   $86,812 

The reconciliation of liabilities by class and categorized within Level 3 under the fair value hierarchy is as follows for the fiscal years ended December 28, 2025 and December 29, 2024 (in thousands):

 

   Fiscal Year Ended December 28, 2025 
   Derivative liabilities   Forward Purchase Agreements   SAFE Agreements   Warrant liabilities   Deferred Ambia Consideration Shares   Total 
Balance as of December 29, 2024  $97,122   $3,494   $384   $699   $
   $101,699 
Additions   20,808    
    
    
    16,879    37,687 
Conversions   (10,931)   
    
    
    
    (10,931)
Net (gain)/loss recognized within Other non-operating income, net in the consolidated statement of operations   (11,490)   471    151    1,187    
    (9,681)
Balance as of December 28, 2025  $95,509   $3,965   $535   $1,886   $16,879   $118,774 

 

 

   Fiscal Year Ended December 29, 2024 
   Derivative liabilities   Forward Purchase Agreements   SAFE Agreements   Warrant liabilities   Total 
Balance as of December 31, 2023  $   $3,831   $   $10,960   $14,791 
Additions   131,108        6,000        137,108 
Conversions           (6,250)   (7,306)   (13,556)
Net (gain)/loss recognized within Other non-operating income, net in the consolidated statement of operations   (33,986)   (337)   634    (2,955)   (36,644)
Balance as of December 29, 2024  $97,122   $3,494   $384   $699   $101,699 
Schedule of Derivative Liabilities

The assumptions used to value the derivative liabilities as of March 29, 2026 were as follows:

 

     12.0% Senior Unsecured Convertible Notes     7.0% Senior Unsecured
Convertible Notes
 
    July
2024
Notes(1)
    July
2025
Note
     November
2025
Note
    January
2026
Note
    September
2024
Notes(1)
    September
2025
Notes(1)
 
Coupon rate     12.0 %     12.0 %     12.0 %   $ 12.0 %     7.0 %     7.0 %
Initial conversion rate     595.24       558.66       626.96       540.54       467.84       467.84  
Initial conversion price   $ 1.68     $ 1.79     $ 1.60     $ 1.85     $ 2.14     $ 2.14  
Common stock price   $ 1.25     $ 1.25     $ 1.25     $ 1.25     $ 1.25     $ 1.25  
Risk-free interest rate     4.00 %     4.00 %     3.96 %     4.00 %     3.96 %     3.96 %
Volatility     88.1 %     88.8 %     87.5 %     89.2 %     90.7 %     90.7 %
Dividend yield     0.00 %     0.00 %     0.00 %     0.00 %     0.00 %     0.00 %

 

The assumptions used to value the derivative liabilities as of December 28, 2025 were as follows:

 

   12.0% Senior Unsecured Convertible Notes   7.0% Senior Unsecured
Convertible Notes
 
   July
2024
Notes(1)
   July
2025
Note
   November
2025
Note
   September
2024
Notes(1)
   September
2025
Notes(1)
 
Coupon rate   12.0%   12.0%   12.0%   7.0%   7.0%
Initial conversion rate   595.24    558.66    626.96    467.84    467.84 
Initial conversion price  $1.68   $1.79   $1.60   $2.14   $2.14 
Common stock price  $1.62   $1.62   $1.62   $1.62   $1.62 
Risk-free interest rate   3.6%   3.6%   3.6%   3.58%   3.58%
Volatility   82.2%   83.2%   81.3%   85.6%   85.6%
Dividend yield   0.00%   0.00%   0.00%   0.00%   0.00%

 

(1)The conversion option is derived based upon the above assumptions plus a make-whole provision which is based upon changes in the Company’s stock price and the conversion date.

The assumptions used to value the derivative liabilities as of December 28, 2025 were as follows:

 

   12.0% Senior Unsecured Convertible
Notes
   7.0% Senior Unsecured Convertible Notes 
   July 2024
Notes
   July 2025
Note
   November 2025 Note   September 2024 Notes   September 2025 Notes 
Coupon rate   12.0%   12.0%   12.0%   7.0%   7.0%
Conversion rate   595.24    558.66    626.96    467.84    467.84 
Conversion price  $1.68   $1.79   $1.60   $2.14   $2.14 
Common stock price  $1.62   $1.62   $1.62   $1.62   $1.62 
Risk-free interest rate   3.6%   3.6%   3.6%   3.58%   3.58%
Volatility   82.2%   83.2%   81.3%   85.6%   85.6%
Dividend yield   0.00%   0.00%   0.00%   0.00%   0.00%

 

The assumptions used to value the derivative liabilities as of December 29, 2024 were as follows:

 

   Senior Unsecured Convertible Notes 
   12.0% Notes   7.0% Notes 
   July 2024
Notes
   September 2024 Notes 
Coupon rate   12.0%   7.0%
Conversion rate   595.24    467.84 
Conversion price  $1.68   $2.14 
Common stock price  $1.81   $1.81 
Risk-free interest rate   4.43%   4.43%
Volatility   62.0%   66.6%
Dividend yield   0.00%   0.00%
Schedule of Key Inputs for the Simulation Include Stock Price

The key inputs for the simulation include stock price, simulation period and volatility of the Company’s common stock and were as follows as of March 29, 2026:

 

   $1.9 Million
Note
   March 2026
Bridge Note
 
VWAP stock price  $1.24   $1.24 
Simulation period   0.83 years    0.94 years 
Risk-free rate   3.76%   3.77%
Volatility   81.4%   83.3%
Credit risk-adjusted rate   41.4%   73.4%

The Company valued the private placement and working capital warrants, based on a binomial lattice model, which included the following inputs:

 

   As of 
   March 29,   December 28, 
   2026   2025 
Expected term   2.31 years    2.56 years 
Stock price  $1.25   $1.62 
Exercise price  $11.50   $11.50 
Expected volatility   268.3%   179.0%
Risk-free rate   3.90%   3.50%
Expected dividend yield   0.00%   0.00%

FPAs are measured at fair value on a recurring basis using a Monte Carlo simulation analysis based upon the following inputs:

 

   As of 
   March 29,   December 28, 
   2026   2025 
VWAP stock price  $1.24   $1.66 
Simulation period   0.30 years    0.55 years 
Risk-free rate   3.73%   3.57%
Volatility   58.0%   77.3%

FPAs are measured at fair value on a recurring basis using a Monte Carlo simulation analysis based upon the following inputs:

 

   As of 
   December 28,   December 29, 
   2025   2024 
VWAP stock price  $1.66   $1.78 
Simulation period   0.55 years    0.55 years 
Risk-free rate   3.57%   4.28%
Volatility   77.3%   117.0%

The Company valued the private placement and working capital warrants, based on a binomial lattice model, which included the following inputs:

 

   As of 
   December 28,   December 29, 
   2025   2024 
Expected term   2.56 years    3.56 years 
Stock price  $1.62   $1.81 
Exercise price  $11.50   $11.50 
Expected volatility   179.0%   68.1%
Risk-free rate   3.50%   4.39%
Expected dividend yield   0.00%   0.00%
Schedule of Financial Liabilities that are not Measured at Fair Value The following tables set forth the Company’s financial liabilities that are not measured at fair value and are considered a Level 3 instrument in the fair value hierarchy (in thousands):
   As of March 29, 2026 
   Principal
amount (1)
   Unamortized
debt
discount
and debt
issuance
costs
   Net
carrying
amount
excluding
capitalized
interest (1)
   Fair value 
12.0% senior unsecured convertible notes                
July 2024 Notes  $27,973   $(5,655)  $22,318   $26,724 
July 2024 Notes – related parties   18,000    (10,054)   7,946    17,086 
Subtotal July 2024 Notes   45,973    (15,709)   30,264    43,810 
July 2025 Note – related party   5,000    (3,481)   1,519    4,494 
November 2025 Note – related party   2,000    (1,483)   517    1,971 
January 2026 Note – related party   3,300    (2,262)   1,038    2,955 
                     
7.0% senior unsecured convertible notes                    
September 2024 Notes   53,793    (37,851)   15,942    45,830 
September 2024 Notes – related parties   8,750    (5,946)   2,804    7,461 
Subtotal September 2024 Notes   62,543    (43,797)   18,746    53,291 
September 2025 Notes   22,000    (18,425)   3,575    18,793 
Total  $140,816   $(85,157)  $55,659   $125,314 
   As of December 28, 2025 
   Principal
amount (1)
   Unamortized
debt
discount
and debt
issuance
costs
   Net
carrying
amount
excluding
capitalized
interest (1)
   Fair value 
12.0% senior unsecured convertible notes                
July 2024 Notes  $27,973   $(5,832)  $22,141   $33,165 
July 2024 Notes – related parties   18,000    (10,369)   7,631    21,204 
Subtotal July 2024 Notes   45,973    (16,201)   29,772    54,369 
July 2025 Note – related party   5,000    (3,557)   1,443    5,641 
November 2025 Note – related party   2,000    (1,509)   491    2,360 
                     
7.0% senior unsecured convertible notes                    
September 2024 Notes   56,543    (42,211)   14,332    59,425 
September 2024 Notes – related parties   8,750    (6,404)   2,346    8,880 
Subtotal September 2024 Notes   65,293    (48,615)   16,678    68,305 
September 2025 Notes   22,000    (18,646)   3,354    24,227 
Total  $140,266   $(88,528)  $51,738   $154,902 

 

(1) Excludes capitalized interest (coupon interest, default interest and failure to file interest) of $9.6 million and $10.8 million as of March 29, 2026, and December 28, 2025, respectively, included in the July 2024 Notes.
The following table sets forth the Company’s financial liabilities that were not measured at fair value and are considered a Level 3 instrument in the fair value hierarchy (in thousands):
   As of December 28, 2025 
   Principal
amount (1)
   Unamortized
debt
discount
and debt
issuance
costs
   Net
carrying
amount
excluding
capitalized
interest (1)
   Fair value 
12.0% senior unsecured convertible notes                
July 2024 Notes  $27,973   $(5,832)  $22,141   $33,165 
July 2024 Notes – related parties   18,000    (10,369)   7,631    21,204 
Subtotal July 2024 Notes   45,973    (16,201)   29,772    54,369 
July 2025 Note – related party   5,000    (3,557)   1,443    5,641 
November 2025 Note – related party   2,000    (1,509)   491    2,360 
                     
7.0% senior unsecured convertible notes                    
September 2024 Notes   56,543    (42,211)   14,332    59,425 
September 2024 Notes – related parties   8,750    (6,404)   2,346    8,880 
Subtotal September 2024 Notes   65,293    (48,615)   16,678    68,305 
September 2025 Notes   22,000    (18,646)   3,354    24,227 
Total  $140,266   $(88,528)  $51,738   $154,902 
   As of December 29, 2024 
   Principal
amount (1)
   Unamortized
debt
discount
and debt
issuance
costs
   Net
carrying
amount
excluding
capitalized
interest (1)
   Fair value 
12.0% senior unsecured convertible notes                
July 2024 Notes  $17,973   $(6,205)  $11,768   $21,390 
July 2024 Notes – related parties   28,000    (10,785)   17,215    33,323 
Subtotal July 2024 Notes   45,973    (16,990)   28,983    54,713 
                     
7.0% senior unsecured convertible notes                    
September 2024 Notes   71,800    (66,164)   5,636    77,245 
September 2024 Notes – related parties   8,000    (7,524)   476    8,583 
Subtotal September 2024 Notes   79,800    (73,688)   6,112    85,828 
Total  $125,773   $(90,678)  $35,095   $140,541 

 

(1) Excludes capitalized interest (coupon interest, default interest and failure to file interest) of $10.8 million and $13.6 million as of December 28, 2025 and December 29, 2024, respectively, included in the July 2024 Notes.