BUSINESS SEGMENT, GEOGRAPHIC AND CUSTOMER INFORMATION (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 29, 2024

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]

	Three Months Ended				Nine Months Ended
	June 29, 2024		July 1, 2023		June 29, 2024		July 1, 2023
	(In thousands)
Gross sales:
IMS	$	1,477,499	$	1,821,819	$	4,444,209	$	5,689,432
CPS	388,220		419,156		1,180,558		1,308,326
Intersegment revenue	(24,289)		(33,857)		(73,944)		(114,729)
Net sales	$	1,841,430	$	2,207,118	$	5,550,823	$	6,883,029
Gross profit:
IMS	$	112,364	$	152,059	$	338,114	$	429,855
CPS	44,686		37,036		146,951		154,564
Total	157,050		189,095		485,065		584,419
Unallocated corporate items (1)	(3,511)		(5,887)		(15,929)		(14,636)
Total	$	153,539	$	183,208	$	469,136	$	569,783

(1)    For purposes of evaluating segment performance, management excludes certain items from its measures of gross profit. These items consist of stock-based compensation expense, litigation settlements, charges or credits resulting from distressed customers and amortization of intangible assets.