Goodwill (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 29, 2024

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of changes in goodwill by reportable segment

The following summarizes changes in the Company’s goodwill, by reportable segment (in thousands):

	Domestic Company- owned Restaurants		International		All Other		Total
Balance at December 25, 2022	$	55,507	$	14,673	$	436	$	70,616
Acquisitions (a)	1,102		4,274		—		5,376
Divestitures (b)	—		—		(436)		(436)
Foreign currency adjustments	—		650		—		650
Balance at December 31, 2023	$	56,609	$	19,597	$	—	$	76,206
Divestitures (b)	—		(453)		—		(453)
Acquisition accounting adjustments (c)	—		(95)		—		(95)
Foreign currency adjustments	—		(198)		—		(198)
Balance at December 29, 2024	$	56,609	$	18,851	$	—	$	75,460

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(a)Goodwill recognized during the year ended December 31, 2023 includes $4.3 million from the UK franchisee acquisitions as well as $1.1 million related to the Domestic restaurant acquisitions. See “Note 24. Acquisitions” for further information.

(b)During the year ended December 29, 2024, the Company disposed of $0.5 million of goodwill in connection with the refranchising of 60 formerly Company-owned restaurants in the United Kingdom. During the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company disposed of $0.4 million of goodwill in connection with the sale of our Preferred Marketing Solutions business. See “Note 16. Restructuring” and “Note 22. Divestitures” for further information.

(c)Acquisition accounting adjustments were recorded during the year ended December 29, 2024 to increase property and equipment to fair value as a result of the finalization of our valuation of acquired property and equipment from the UK franchisee acquisitions. See “Note 24. Acquisitions” for further information.