Share-Based Compensation

4 Months Ended

Jan. 22, 2017

SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION

We offer share-based compensation plans to attract, retain and motivate key officers, employees and non-employee directors to work towards the financial success of the Company. During 2017, we granted the following shares related to our share-based compensation awards:



Nonvested stock units	59,248
Performance share awards	29,625
Stock options	89,792

The components of share-based compensation expense recognized in each period are as follows (in thousands):



	Sixteen Weeks Ended
	January 22, 2017		January 17, 2016
Nonvested stock units	$	2,146	$	1,815
Performance share awards	824		1,271
Stock options	817		975
Nonvested stock awards	27		27
Total share-based compensation expense	$	3,814	$	4,088

- Definition

The entire disclosure for compensation-related costs for equity-based compensation, which may include disclosure of policies, compensation plan details, allocation of equity compensation, incentive distributions, equity-based arrangements to obtain goods and services, deferred compensation arrangements, employee stock ownership plan details and employee stock purchase plan details.

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