Goodwill And Intangible Assets, Net (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 01, 2017

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Changes In Carrying Amount Of Goodwill

The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill during fiscal 2017 and 2016 by reportable segment were as follows (in thousands):

	Jack in the Box			Qdoba		Total
Balance at September 27, 2015	$	48,430		$	100,597	$	149,027
Acquisition of franchise-operated restaurants	—			17,034		17,034
Sale of company-operated restaurants to franchisees	(15		)	—		(15		)
Balance at October 2, 2016	48,415			117,631		166,046
Acquisition of franchise-operated restaurants	13,059			—		13,059
Sale of company-operated restaurants to franchisees	(10,056		)	—		(10,056		)
Balance at October 1, 2017	$	51,418		$	117,631	$	169,049

Schedule Of Intangible Assets

Intangible assets, net consist of the following as of the end of each fiscal year (in thousands):

	2017			2016
Amortized intangible assets:
Gross carrying amount	$	17,993		$	17,205
Less accumulated amortization	(12,721		)	(11,963		)
Net carrying amount	5,272			5,242
Non-amortized intangible assets:
Trademark	8,800			8,800
Net carrying amount	$	14,072		$	14,042

Estimated Amortization Expense

The following table summarizes, as of October 1, 2017, the estimated amortization expense for each of the next five fiscal years (in thousands):

2018	$	820
2019	$	760
2020	$	723
2021	$	680
2022	$	599