CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 29, 2025	Dec. 28, 2024
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 236,346	$ 53,024
Receivables (net of allowances: March 29, 2025 - $3,261 and December 28, 2024 - $3,166)	13,812	14,428
Prepaid income taxes	4,446	11,676
Prepaid marketing and advertising	1,320	4,969
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	25,328	18,551
TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS	281,252	102,648
Property and equipment, net	14,670	15,798
Operating lease assets	39,786	42,047
Franchise rights acquired	43,529	71,131
Goodwill	240,283	239,583
Other intangible assets, net	41,903	44,631
Deferred income taxes	18,201	16,686
Other noncurrent assets	17,249	17,752
TOTAL ASSETS	696,873	550,276
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Portion of long-term debt due within one year, net	1,603,029
Portion of operating lease liabilities due within one year	7,387	8,168
Accounts payable	37,349	17,803
Salaries and wages payable	47,856	53,143
Accrued marketing and advertising	11,862	12,805
Accrued interest	24,789	11,322
Deferred acquisition payable	15,950	15,503
Other accrued liabilities	22,772	20,593
Income taxes payable	18,681	2,339
Deferred revenue	31,928	31,655
TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES	1,821,603	173,331
Long-term debt, net		1,430,643
Long-term operating lease liabilities	42,587	44,322
Deferred income taxes	13,994	14,762
Other noncurrent liabilities	1,612	1,590
TOTAL LIABILITIES	1,879,796	1,664,648
TOTAL DEFICIT
Common stock, $0 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized; 130,048 shares issued at March 29, 2025 and 130,048 shares issued at December 28, 2024	0	0
Treasury stock, at cost, 49,788 shares at March 29, 2025 and 49,997 shares at December 28, 2024	(3,015,138)	(3,024,710)
Retained earnings	1,854,785	1,936,170
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(22,570)	(25,832)
TOTAL DEFICIT	(1,182,923)	(1,114,372)
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND TOTAL DEFICIT	$ 696,873	$ 550,276