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Note 16 - Other Financial Data (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 03, 2026
Notes Tables  
Other Financial Information, Balance Sheet [Table Text Block]
    October 3,     September 27,  

(In thousands)

 

2026

   

2025

 

Accounts receivable, net:

               

Accounts receivable

  $ 90,013     $ 79,281  

Less allowance for credit losses

    (720 )     (562 )

Total

  $ 89,293     $ 78,719  
                 

Inventories:

               

Raw materials

  $ 87,168     $ 62,896  

Work in process

    8,545       9,893  

Finished goods

    55,118       64,987  

Total

  $ 150,831     $ 137,776  
                 

Other current assets:

               

Prepaid insurance

  $ 3,784     $ 3,911  

Other

    4,866       2,911  

Total

  $ 8,650     $ 6,822  
                 

Other assets:

               

Cash surrender value of life insurance policies

  $ 14,603     $ 13,552  

Right-of-use assets

    2,491       3,939  

Capitalized financing costs, net

    22       73  

Other

    114       140  

Total

  $ 17,230     $ 17,704  
                 

Property, plant and equipment, net:

               

Land and land improvements

  $ 17,986     $ 17,543  

Buildings

    65,143       64,263  

Machinery and equipment

    239,096       241,190  

Construction in progress

    7,329       2,297  
      329,554       325,293  

Less accumulated depreciation

    (205,330 )     (196,602 )

Total

  $ 124,224     $ 128,691  
                 

Accrued expenses:

               

Salaries, wages and related expenses

  $ 6,998     $ 9,464  

Property taxes

    2,247       1,960  

Customer rebates

    2,206       2,119  

Operating lease liabilities

    1,598       1,852  

State sales and use taxes

    578       180  

Deferred compensation

    360       360  

Income taxes

    30       1,400  

Other

    430       501  

Total

  $ 14,447     $ 17,836  
                 

Other liabilities:

               

Deferred compensation

  $ 12,015     $ 11,990  

Deferred income taxes

    10,972       11,068  

Operating lease liabilities

    886       2,051  

Total

  $ 23,873     $ 25,109