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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
9 Months Ended
Jun. 27, 2026
Jun. 28, 2025
Operating activities:    
Net earnings $ 37,892 $ 54,214
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities    
Depreciation of fixed assets 52,167 48,296
Amortization of intangibles and deferred costs 4,218 5,871
Intangible asset impairment charges 0 1,500
Losses (Gains) from disposals of property & equipment 522 (394)
Non-cash impairment charge 850 0
Share-based compensation 4,684 4,580
Deferred income taxes 515 127
Gain on insurance proceeds received for damage to property, plant, and equipment (800) (10,622)
Gain on Business Interruption Insurance Recovery (0) 799
Other 546 212
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of effects from purchase of companies    
(Increase) in accounts receivable (26,014) (16,491)
Decrease (Increase) in inventories 2,274 (21,634)
Net changes in other operating assets and liabilities 19,060 33,837
Net cash provided by operating activities 100,443 98,697
Investing activities:    
Purchases of property, plant and equipment (53,263) (61,264)
Proceeds from disposal of property and equipment 396 1,413
Proceeds from insurance for fixed assets 800 11,421
Net cash (used in) investing activities (52,067) (48,430)
Financing activities:    
Payments to repurchase common stock (74,730) (5,000)
Proceeds from issuance of stock 1,160 3,104
Borrowings under credit facility 119,000 40,000
Repayment of borrowings under credit facility (91,000) (40,000)
Payments for debt issuance costs 567 (0)
Payments on finance lease obligations (353) (182)
Payment of cash dividend (45,763) (45,575)
Net cash (used in) financing activities (93,343) (47,653)
Effect of exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents    
Effect of exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents 2,173 1,369
Net (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents (42,794) 3,983
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 105,893 73,394
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 63,099 77,377
Employee Service Share Units and Performance Share Units [Member]    
Financing activities:    
Purchase of vested employee service share units and performance share units (1,090) 0
Facility Closing [Member]    
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities    
Non-cash plant shutdown expenses $ 4,529 $ 0