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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 03, 2025
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign
Income before income taxes consists of the following components (in millions):
Fiscal Years Ended
October 3, 2025September 27, 2024September 29, 2023
United States$133.5 $1.9 $484.9 
Foreign393.2 634.5 593.9 
Income before income taxes$526.7 $636.4 $1,078.8 
Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
The provision for income taxes consists of the following components (in millions):
Fiscal Years Ended
October 3, 2025September 27, 2024September 29, 2023
Current tax expense:
Federal$45.3 $79.0 $164.4 
State0.1 0.2 0.1 
Foreign59.5 60.8 74.4 
104.9 140.0 238.9 
Deferred tax expense (benefit):
Federal(80.8)(120.5)(102.4)
State— (0.5)(0.1)
Foreign25.5 21.4 (40.4)
(55.3)(99.6)(142.9)
Provision for income taxes$49.6 $40.4 $96.0 
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation A reconciliation of income tax expense as computed at the United States federal statutory income tax rate to the provision for income tax expense is as follows (in millions):
Fiscal Years Ended
October 3, 2025September 27, 2024September 29, 2023
Tax expense at United States statutory rate$110.6 $133.6 $226.5 
Foreign tax rate difference(22.0)(84.7)(90.7)
Effect of stock compensation10.2 11.3 16.0 
Research and development credits(44.5)(28.7)(29.7)
Change in tax reserve(1.4)11.1 8.1 
Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income4.0 18.1 16.3 
Foreign Derived Intangible Income(44.7)(49.3)(65.9)
Section 162(m) limitation
15.8 10.6 10.9 
Remeasurement of concessionary tax rate19.0 — — 
Other, net2.6 18.4 4.5 
Provision for income taxes$49.6 $40.4 $96.0 
Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
Deferred income tax assets and liabilities consist of the tax effects of temporary differences related to the following (in millions):
As of
October 3, 2025September 27, 2024
Deferred tax assets:
Inventory$24.4 $44.5 
Accrued compensation and benefits18.6 16.5 
Product returns, allowances, and warranty5.1 5.5 
Share-based and other deferred compensation32.4 25.3 
Net operating loss carry forwards6.4 6.4 
Tax credits
179.6 165.7 
Lease liabilities48.9 46.1 
R&D capitalization257.6 170.4 
Intangible assets43.6 50.0 
Other, net15.8 4.8 
Deferred tax assets632.4 535.2 
Less valuation allowance(186.8)(174.1)
Net deferred tax assets445.6 361.1 
Deferred tax liabilities:
Property, plant, and equipment(48.0)(22.5)
Right of use assets(50.1)(47.0)
Net deferred tax liabilities(98.1)(69.5)
Total net deferred tax assets$347.5 $291.6 

The deferred tax assets and liabilities based on tax jurisdictions are presented on our Consolidated Balance Sheets as follows (in millions):
As of
October 3, 2025September 27, 2024
Deferred tax assets$375.6 $303.5 
Deferred tax liabilities(28.1)(11.9)
Net deferred tax assets$347.5 $291.6 
Changes in Unrecognized Tax Benefits
A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of gross unrecognized tax benefits is as follows (in millions):
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
Balance at September 27, 2024
$62.3 
Increases based on positions related to prior years1.3 
Decreases based on positions related to prior years(0.2)
Increases based on positions related to current year8.7 
Decreases based on positions related to current year(0.3)
Decreases based on expirations of statute of limitations(5.7)
Decreases based on settlements with taxing authorities(1.9)
Balance at October 3, 2025
$64.2