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Equity (Notes)
3 Months Ended
Dec. 25, 2015
Equity [Abstract]  
Stockholders' Equity Note Disclosure [Text Block]
14.
Equity

Share Repurchases

On November 19, 2015, the Company's board of directors authorized an increase to its existing $300.0 million share repurchase program previously announced in January 2015. The authorization increased the existing repurchase program by $500.0 million from $300.0 million to $800.0 million.
 
2015 Share Repurchase Program
 
Number of Shares
 
Amount
Authorized repurchase amount
 
 
$
800.0

Repurchases:
 
 
 
   Fiscal 2015
823,592

 
75.0

   Fiscal 2016
3,903,376

 
274.7

Remaining amount available
 
 
$
450.3



The Company also repurchases shares from employees in order to satisfy employee tax withholding requirements in connection with the vesting of restricted shares. In addition, the Company repurchases shares to settle certain option exercises.