Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 29, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 269,868	$ 256,233
Restricted cash	22	421
Accounts receivable, net of allowances of $1,876 and $1,914, respectively	643,786	661,542
Contract assets	115,982	142,297
Inventories	1,434,297	1,562,037
Prepaid expenses and other	76,895	49,693
Total current assets	2,540,850	2,672,223
Property, plant and equipment, net	489,856	492,036
Operating lease right-of-use assets	58,867	69,363
Deferred income taxes	55,119	62,590
Other assets	26,183	24,960
Total non-current assets	630,025	648,949
Total assets	3,170,875	3,321,172
Current liabilities:
Current portion of long-term debt and finance lease obligations	258,175	240,205
Accounts payable	592,644	646,610
Advanced payments from customers	736,206	760,351
Accrued salaries and wages	74,602	94,099
Other accrued liabilities	63,080	71,402
Total current liabilities	1,724,707	1,812,667
Long-term debt and finance lease obligations, net of current portion	90,715	190,853
Accrued income taxes payable	17,198	31,382
Long-term operating lease liabilities	31,923	38,552
Deferred income taxes	4,293	4,350
Other liabilities	35,679	28,986
Total non-current liabilities	179,808	294,123
Total liabilities	1,904,515	2,106,790
Commitments and contingencies
Shareholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 5,000 shares authorized, none issued or outstanding	0	0
Common stock, $0.01 par value, 200,000 shares authorized, 54,487 and 54,297 shares issued, respectively, and 27,285 and 27,466 shares outstanding, respectively	545	543
Additional paid-in capital	670,199	661,270
Common stock held in treasury, at cost, 27,202 and 26,831 shares, respectively	(1,170,574)	(1,134,429)
Retained earnings	1,781,922	1,711,328
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(15,732)	(24,330)
Total shareholders’ equity	1,266,360	1,214,382
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	$ 3,170,875	$ 3,321,172