Share-based Compensation (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Aug. 25, 2012

Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]

Compensation expense for all share-based compensation for the five fiscal years

Compensation expense for all share-based compensation, which includes Share-Based Awards and restricted stock grants, for the five fiscal years subsequent to August 25, 2012 is as follows (in thousands):

	Share-Based		Restricted
	Awards		Stock		Total
2013	$	1,281	$	4,066	$	5,347
2014		1,004		2,725		3,729
2015		681		1,697		2,378
2016		360		680		1,040
2017		47		-		47
Total	$	3,373	$	9,168	$	12,541

Summary of Share-based activity

The following table summarizes the Share-Based Award activity for the fiscal year ended August 25, 2012:

	Number of Shares			Weighted Average Exercise Price
Outstanding, August 27, 2011		527,400		$	38.48
Granted		120,120			50.55
Exercised		(73,250	)		32.91
Forfeited		(14,000	)		40.59
Outstanding, August 25, 2012		560,270		$	41.74
Exercisable, August 25, 2012		113,570		$	40.43