Acquisitions

3 Months Ended

Dec. 28, 2024

On November 3, 2023, the Company acquired TDBBS, LLC (“TDBBS”), a provider of premium natural dog chews and treats for

approximately $60 million. The addition of TDBBS expands the Company’s portfolio with bully and collagen sticks, bones and jerky, adds

scale to its dog and cat business and enhances the Company’s eCommerce and direct-to-consumer capabilities. The purchase price

exceeded the estimated fair value of the net tangible assets acquired by approximately $45 million, of which $23 million was allocated to

identified intangible assets and approximately $5 million to goodwill in the Company's condensed consolidated balance sheet as of December

28, 2024. Financial results of TDBBS have been included in the results of operations within the Pet segment since the date of acquisition.

The following table summarizes the purchase price and recording of fair values of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed as of the

acquisition date and subsequent adjustments.


		Amounts Recognized as of Acquisition Date (1)

Current assets, net of cash and cash equivalents acquired		$22,968
Fixed assets		2,369
Goodwill		4,925
Operating lease right-of-use assets		3,956
Deferred tax assets		15,859
Other intangible assets, net		22,970
Current liabilities		(9,094)
Long-term lease liabilities		(3,727)
Net assets acquired, less cash and cash equivalents		$60,226

(1) As previously reported in the Company's Form 10-K for the period ended September 28, 2024.