v3.26.1
PENSION AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS
6 Months Ended
May 03, 2026
PENSION AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS  
PENSION AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS

(6)  Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits

We have several funded and unfunded defined benefit pension plans and other postretirement benefit (OPEB) plans. These plans cover U.S. employees and certain foreign employees. The components of net periodic pension and OPEB (benefit) cost excluding the service cost component are included in the line item “Other operating expenses.”

The components of net periodic pension and OPEB (benefit) cost consisted of the following:

 

Three Months Ended

Six Months Ended

 

May 3 

April 27

May 3 

April 27

 

2026

2025

2026

2025

 

Pensions:

Service cost

  ​

$

57

  ​

$

60

  ​

$

116

  ​

$

125

Interest cost

125

 

129

250

 

257

Expected return on plan assets

(248)

 

(244)

(497)

 

(498)

Amortization of actuarial gain

(3)

 

(2)

(5)

 

(3)

Amortization of prior service cost

14

 

9

24

 

19

Settlements

 

3

 

3

Net benefit

$

(55)

$

(45)

$

(112)

$

(97)

OPEB:

Service cost

  ​

$

4

  ​

$

4

  ​

$

8

  ​

$

9

Interest cost

38

 

38

75

 

78

Expected return on plan assets

(41)

 

(27)

(82)

 

(55)

Amortization of actuarial gain

(10)

 

(12)

(20)

 

(22)

Amortization of prior service credit

 

(1)

 

(2)

Net (benefit) cost

$

(9)

$

2

$

(19)

$

8

During the first six months of 2026, we contributed and expect to contribute the following amounts to our pension and OPEB plans:

Pensions

OPEB

Contributed

  ​

$

48

  ​

$

95

 

Expected contributions remainder of the year

52

 

55