BUSINESS SEGMENT, GEOGRAPHIC AND CUSTOMER INFORMATION (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Mar. 30, 2024

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

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

	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
	March 30, 2024		April 1, 2023		March 30, 2024		April 1, 2023
	(In thousands)
Gross sales:
IMS	$	1,461,189	$	1,929,945	$	2,966,710	$	3,867,613
CPS	398,067		431,077		792,338		889,170
Intersegment revenue	(24,661)		(40,919)		(49,655)		(80,872)
Net sales	$	1,834,595	$	2,320,103	$	3,709,393	$	4,675,911
Gross profit:
IMS	$	111,950	$	144,459	$	225,750	$	277,796
CPS	51,175		51,004		102,265		117,528
Total	163,125		195,463		328,015		395,324
Unallocated corporate items (1)	(8,368)		(4,274)		(12,418)		(8,749)
Total	$	154,757	$	191,189	$	315,597	$	386,575

(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.