CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 03, 2025	Sep. 27, 2024	Sep. 29, 2023
Cash flows from operating activities
Net income (loss) including non-controlling interests	$ 59	$ (83)	$ (321)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) including non-controlling interests to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation	40	23	27
Amortization of intangibles	479	228	298
Amortization of deferred loan costs and original issue discount	11	22	21
Goodwill impairment charges	0	0	186
Derivative instruments	10	37	21
Equity earnings of non-consolidated subsidiaries	(62)	(74)	(56)
Distributions from equity method investments	76	61	49
Deferred income taxes	(47)	(115)	(62)
Stock-based compensation	21	18	3
Gain on acquisition of controlling interest	0	(69)	0
Other	17	14	2
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of effects of business acquisition:
Accounts receivable, net	(171)	81	(68)
Prepaid expenses and other assets	81	78	56
Accounts payable, contract liabilities, and other current liabilities	54	(211)	(24)
Accrued compensation and benefits	28	43	(82)
Other long-term liabilities	(53)	(6)	17
Net cash provided by operating activities	543	47	67
Cash flows from investing activities
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired	(70)	488	0
Divestitures, net of cash conveyed	365	0	0
Purchase of property and equipment	(27)	(11)	(12)
Contributions to equity method investments	(56)	(1)	(17)
Return of capital from equity method investments	19	0	14
Other	(3)	(1)	(2)
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities	228	475	(17)
Cash flows from financing activities
Borrowings on revolving credit facilities	1,146	562	1,201
Payments on revolving credit facilities	(1,146)	(562)	(1,201)
Proceeds from borrowing under the term loans	0	2,620	0
Repayments of borrowings under the credit agreement	(750)	(4,177)	(34)
Proceeds from issuance of Senior Notes	0	1,000	0
Payments of debt issuance fees	0	(38)	0
Repayments of borrowings under other agreements	(9)	(13)	(67)
Capital contribution	0	235	0
Capital contribution from non-controlling interest	3	0	13
Distributions to non-controlling interests	(35)	(6)	(24)
Other	1	(3)	0
Net cash used in financing activities	(790)	(382)	(112)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	4	7	1
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(15)	147	(61)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	452	305	366
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	437	452	305
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information
Common stock issued for the Transaction	(63)	3,937	0
Income taxes paid, net of receipts	(107)	(95)	(26)
Interest paid	$ (306)	$ (373)	$ (362)