8. Leases The components of lease cost were as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | For the | | For the | | | | Quarters Ended | | Nine Months Ended | | | | June 26, | | June 27, | | June 26, | | June 27, | | | | 2026 | | 2025 | | 2026 | | 2025 | | | | | (in millions) | | Operating lease cost | | $ | 40 | | $ | 37 | | $ | 118 | | $ | 106 | | Variable lease cost | | | 15 | | | 14 | | | 41 | | | 43 | | Total lease cost | | $ | 55 | | $ | 51 | | $ | 159 | | $ | 149 | |
Cash flow information, including significant non-cash transactions, related to leases was as follows: | | | | | | | | | | For the | | | | Nine Months Ended | | | | June 26, | | June 27, | | | | 2026 | | 2025 | | | | | (in millions) | | Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities: | | | | | | | | Payments for operating leases(1) | | $ | 116 | | $ | 108 | | | | | | | | | | Right-of-use assets, including modifications of existing leases, obtained in exchange for operating lease liabilities | | | 180 | | | 125 | |
| (1) | These payments are included in cash flows from operating activities, primarily in changes in accrued and other current liabilities. |
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