Property and Equipment

9 Months Ended

Jun. 26, 2016

Property and Equipment

Property and Equipment

5.Property and Equipment

Property and equipment consisted of the following:

	June 26, 2016		September 27, 2015
	(in thousands)
Land and buildings	$	3,683	$	3,661
Equipment, furniture and fixtures	182,770		176,883
Leasehold improvements	30,675		21,582
Total property and equipment	217,128		202,126
Accumulated depreciation	(145,540)		(137,220)
Property and equipment, net	$	71,588	$	64,906

The depreciation expense related to property and equipment, including assets under capital leases, was $5.9 million and $17.2 million for the three and nine months ended June 26, 2016, respectively, compared to $5.3 million and $18.1 million for the prior-year periods.  In the first nine months of fiscal 2015, we sold assets comprised primarily of equipment with a net book value of $4.7 million for net proceeds of $10.0 million, and recognized a correspondinggain of $5.3 million, which is included in “Other costs of revenue” in our consolidated statements of income.  This equipment was primarily related to our RCM segment.