Supplemental Cash Flow Information

12 Months Ended

Dec. 27, 2015

Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]

Supplemental Cash Flow Information

SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION

Cash payments in 2015, 2014, and 2013 include payments for interest of $1.6 million, $1.8 million, and $16.3 million, respectively, and also includes payments for income taxes of $7.8 million, $10.7 million, and $10.8 million, respectively.

At December 27, 2015, December 28, 2014 and December 29, 2013, we accrued $1.6 million, $1.6 million and $1.1 million, respectively, of capital expenditures. These amounts were excluded from the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows at December 27, 2015, December 28, 2014, and December 29, 2013 since they represent non-cash investing activities. Accrued capital expenditures at December 27, 2015, December 28, 2014, and December 29, 2013 are included in accounts payable and other accrued expenses on the Consolidated Balance Sheets.

Also excluded from the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended December 27, 2015, December 28, 2014, and December 29, 2013 are $0.4 million, $0.2 million, and $0.1 million, respectively, of new capital lease obligations and related capitalized assets.

A special dividend was declared on March 5, 2015. The cash portion of the Dividend of $21.0 million was paid to common shareholders on April 10, 2015. The non-cash portion of the Dividend of $0.4 million was also credited to the executive and director deferred compensation plan deferred stock accounts on April 10, 2015 in accordance with the plans.