Segment Information (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Mar. 28, 2020

Segment Reporting, Disclosure of Entity's Reportable Segments [Abstract]

Sales And Operating Profit By Segment And Reconciliation Of Segment Operating Profit To Earnings Before Income Taxes

	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
Customer Type	March 28, 2020		March 30, 2019		March 28, 2020		March 30, 2019
Net sales:
Commercial	$	165,623	$	165,611	$	331,883	$	322,855
U.S. Government (including OEM)	140,677		122,779		272,886		239,960
Other	35,107		32,237		76,592		61,857
Aircraft Controls	341,407		320,627		681,361		624,672
Commercial	34,184		32,188		68,336		62,241
U.S. Government (including OEM)	141,735		121,821		276,422		236,286
Other	17,091		10,816		34,492		22,366
Space and Defense Controls	193,010		164,825		379,250		320,893
Commercial	223,128		226,894		443,647		437,462
U.S. Government (including OEM)	5,022		4,511		11,443		10,953
Other	2,710		1,954		4,419		4,507
Industrial Systems	230,860		233,359		459,509		452,922
Commercial	422,935		424,693		843,866		822,558
U.S. Government (including OEM)	287,434		249,111		560,751		487,199
Other	54,908		45,007		115,503		88,730
Net sales	$	765,277	$	718,811	$	1,520,120	$	1,398,487

Operating profit is net sales less cost of sales and other operating expenses, excluding interest expense, equity-based compensation expense and other corporate expenses. Cost of sales and other operating expenses are directly identifiable to the respective segment or allocated on the basis of sales, number of employees or profit. Operating profit by segment for the three and six months ended March 28, 2020 and March 30, 2019 and a reconciliation of segment operating profit to earnings before income taxes are as follows:

	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
	March 28, 2020		March 30, 2019		March 28, 2020		March 30, 2019
Operating profit:
Aircraft Controls	$	34,701	$	27,122	$	73,293	$	60,321
Space and Defense Controls	24,652		20,504		49,934		38,977
Industrial Systems	24,775		30,228		51,574		57,933
Total operating profit	84,128		77,854		174,801		157,231
Deductions from operating profit:
Interest expense	10,251		9,939		20,483		19,621
Equity-based compensation expense	890		1,683		3,271		3,691
Non-service pension expense	3,598		4,889		7,199		9,783
Corporate and other expenses, net	7,858		7,427		15,413		13,737
Earnings before income taxes	$	61,531	$	53,916	$	128,435	$	110,399

r the three and six months ended March 28, 2020 and March 30, 2019 are as follows:

	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
Market Type	March 28, 2020		March 30, 2019		March 28, 2020		March 30, 2019
Net sales:
Military	$	175,784	$	155,016	$	349,478	$	301,817
Commercial	165,623		165,611		331,883		322,855
Aircraft Controls	341,407		320,627		681,361		624,672
Space	73,564		53,349		136,304		103,525
Defense	119,446		111,476		242,946		217,368
Space and Defense Controls	193,010		164,825		379,250		320,893
Energy	36,772		29,977		66,711		59,274
Industrial Automation	106,177		116,369		213,008		225,499
Simulation and Test	25,647		31,245		54,115		60,295
Medical	62,264		55,768		125,675		107,854
Industrial Systems	230,860		233,359		459,509		452,922
Net sales	$	765,277	$	718,811	$	1,520,120	$	1,398,487