Segment Information (Tables) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands

3 Months Ended

Mar. 29, 2025

Mar. 30, 2024

Notes To Financial Statements [Abstract]

Net Sales Summary By Segment

Net Sales Summary

(dollars in thousands)

	Three Months Ended
	Mar 29, 2025				Mar 30, 2024
	Sales		Percent		Sales		Percent
Business Segments:
Commercial Foodservice	$	562,717	62.1	%	$	581,413	62.7	%
Food Processing	167,906		18.5		171,614		18.5
Residential Kitchen	176,004		19.4		173,899		18.8
Total	$	906,627	100.0	%	$	926,926	100.0	%

Other Cost and Expense, Operating

$ 41,482

$ 48,652

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment

The following table summarizes the results of operations for the company's business segments(1) (dollars in thousands):

	Commercial  Foodservice		Food Processing		Residential Kitchen		Corporate and Other(2)		Total
Three Months Ended March 29, 2025
Net sales	$	562,717	$	167,906	$	176,004	$	—	$	906,627
Cost of sales	330,445		106,953		122,650		646		560,694
Other segment items (3)	80,865		30,887		32,738		19,363		163,853
Segment adjusted EBITDA (4)	151,407		30,066		20,616		(20,009)		182,080
Depreciation expense (5)	6,630		2,891		4,010		825		14,356
Amortization expense (6)	11,294		2,914		1,784		1,797		17,789
Net capital expenditures	6,739		19,291		7,252		450		33,732
Total assets	3,606,005		1,248,168		1,966,111		581,097		7,401,381
Three Months Ended March 30, 2024
Net sales	$	581,413	$	171,614	$	173,899	$	—	$	926,926
Cost of sales	353,574		105,102		122,741		(849)		580,568
Other segment items (3)	75,907		26,693		39,956		18,016		160,572
Segment adjusted EBITDA (4)	151,932		39,819		11,202		(17,168)		185,785
Depreciation expense (5)	6,817		2,235		3,805		416		13,273
Amortization expense (6)	13,594		1,954		1,802		1,787		19,137
Net capital expenditures	6,056		1,845		5,259		583		13,743
Total assets	3,668,831		1,046,171		1,939,293		276,110		6,930,405

(1)Non-operating expenses are not allocated to the reportable segments. Non-operating expenses consist of interest expense and deferred financing amortization, foreign exchange gains and losses and other income and expense items outside of income from operations.

(2)Includes corporate and other general company assets and operations.

(3)Other segment items for each reportable segment includes operating expenses, which primarily consist of selling, general and administrative expenses. Other segment items excludes the impact of depreciation, intangible amortization, restructuring, stock compensation and other items that neither relate to the ordinary course of the company’s business nor reflect the Company’s underlying business performance.

(4)Excludes the impacts mentioned in Other segment items. 

(5)Includes depreciation on right of use assets.

(6)Includes amortization of deferred financing costs and Convertible Notes issuance costs.

A reconciliation of our segment information for earnings before income taxes to the corresponding amounts in the Consolidated Statements of Earnings is shown in the table below for the periods presented:

	Three Months Ended
	Mar 29, 2025		Mar 30, 2024
Adjusted EBITDA	$	182,080	$	185,785
Less: Other segment operating expenses (1)	41,482		48,652
Income from operations	140,598		137,133
Interest expense and deferred financing amortization, net	18,364		26,274
Net periodic pension benefit (other than service cost & curtailment)	(1,497)		(3,678)
Other expense (income), net	2,274		(300)
Earnings before income taxes	121,457		114,837
Provision for income taxes	29,105		28,269
Net earnings	$	92,352	$	86,568

(1)  Consists of the impact of depreciation, intangible amortization, restructuring, stock compensation and other items that neither relate to the ordinary course of the Company’s business nor reflect the Company’s underlying business performance.

Schedule of Entity-Wide Disclosure on Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets in Individual Foreign Countries by Country

Long-lived assets, not including goodwill and other intangibles (in thousands):

	Mar 29, 2025		Mar 30, 2024
United States and Canada	$	510,773	$	506,334
Asia	37,466		39,136
Europe and Middle East	279,580		207,847
Latin America	10,165		12,370
Total international	$	327,211	$	259,353
	$	837,984	$	765,687