Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Apr. 01, 2023	Oct. 01, 2022
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 107,012	$ 103,895
Restricted cash	2,642	15,338
Receivables, net	1,079,980	990,262
Inventories, net	679,045	588,466
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	64,501	60,349
Total current assets	1,933,180	1,758,310
Property, plant and equipment, net	737,599	668,908
Operating lease right-of-use assets	62,569	69,072
Goodwill	826,498	805,320
Intangible assets, net	82,421	85,410
Deferred income taxes	9,327	8,630
Other assets	48,015	36,191
Total assets	3,699,609	3,431,841
Current liabilities
Current installments of long-term debt	728	916
Accounts payable	238,603	232,104
Accrued compensation	73,999	93,141
Contract advances	317,253	296,899
Accrued liabilities and other	212,267	215,376
Total current liabilities	842,850	838,436
Long-term debt, excluding current installments	958,414	836,872
Long-term pension and retirement obligations	148,693	140,602
Deferred income taxes	58,080	63,527
Other long-term liabilities	111,795	115,591
Total liabilities	2,119,832	1,995,028
Shareholders' equity
Additional paid-in capital	576,506	516,123
Retained earnings	2,432,225	2,360,055
Treasury shares	(1,056,187)	(1,047,012)
Stock Employee Compensation Trust	(99,880)	(73,602)
Supplemental Retirement Plan Trust	(81,634)	(58,989)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(242,533)	(311,042)
Total shareholders’ equity	1,579,777	1,436,813
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	3,699,609	3,431,841
Class A Common Stock
Shareholders' equity
Common stock	43,807	43,807
Class B Common Stock
Shareholders' equity
Common stock	$ 7,473	$ 7,473