Unaudited Quarterly Data

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2020

Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]

Unaudited Quarterly Data

lected quarterly financial data for the years ended October 31, 2020 and 2019 was as follows (amounts in thousands, except per share amounts):

For the Quarter Ended	January 31, 2020		April 30, 2020		July 31, 2020		October 31, 2020
Net sales	$	196,597	$	187,475	$	212,096	$	255,405
Cost of sales (excluding depreciation and amortization)	157,427		149,732		162,427		189,164
Depreciation and amortization	12,905		11,886		11,060		11,378
Operating income	1,980		8,893		16,563		27,829
Net income	$	10	$	5,501	$	10,833	$	22,152
Basic earnings per share	—		0.17		0.33		0.68
Diluted earnings per share	—		0.17		0.33		0.68
Cash dividends paid per common share	$	0.08	$	0.08	$	0.08	$	0.08

For the Quarter Ended	January 31, 2019		April 30, 2019		July 31, 2019		October 31, 2019
Net sales	$	196,808	$	218,203	$	238,461	$	240,369
Cost of sales (excluding depreciation and amortization)	158,557		171,378		181,357		183,128
Depreciation and amortization	12,572		12,404		12,182		12,428
Operating (loss) income	(2,450)		(19,363)		19,110		(23,724)
Net (loss) income	$	(3,649)	$	(23,974)	$	11,841	$	(30,948)
Basic (loss) earnings per share	(0.11)		(0.73)		0.36		(0.94)
Diluted (loss) earnings per share	(0.11)		(0.73)		0.36		(0.94)
Cash dividends paid per common share	$	0.08	$	0.08	$	0.08	$	0.08

Quarterly earnings (loss) per share results may not sum to the consolidated earnings per share results on the accompanying consolidated statements of income (loss) due to rounding and changes in weighted average shares during the respective periods.