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INCOME TAXES Effective tax rate (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2025
Oct. 31, 2024
Oct. 31, 2023
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]      
Profit before tax times statutory rate $ 301 $ 319 $ 281
State income taxes, net of federal benefit 3 7 2
Non-U.S. income taxed at different rates (40) (14) 20
Change in unrecognized tax benefits (37) (8) (35)
Foreign-derived intangible income deduction (29) (47) (41)
Realized loss on divestiture 0 0 (104)
Intra-entity transfer of assets (57) 0 0
Other, net (9) (25) (24)
Provision for income taxes $ 132 $ 232 $ 99
Effective tax rate (in hundredths) 9.20% 15.30% 7.40%
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Settlement, Amount     $ (30)
Reductions for tax positions from prior years $ 23 $ 1 $ 27
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Period Increase (Decrease) $ (28)