Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Mar. 30, 2017
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4. Debt

Fair Value of Debt

Market risk associated with our fixed and variable rate long‑term debt relates to the potential change in fair value and negative impact to future earnings, respectively, from a change in interest rates. The aggregate fair value of debt is based primarily on our estimates of interest rates, maturities, credit risk, and underlying collateral and is classified as Level 3 within the fair value hierarchy. At March 30, 2017 and December 29, 2016, the fair values of the Company’s debt were as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

March 30,

    

December 29,

(in thousands)

 

2017

 

2016

Total debt at par value

 

$

363,625

 

$

400,000

Less: unamortized discount and debt issuance costs

 

 

8,915

 

 

9,257

Net carrying amount

 

$

354,710

 

$

390,743

Fair value

 

$

365,371

 

$

400,000