Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2020

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted

The computation of basic and diluted earnings per share for the years ended October 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018 follows (in thousands, except per share data):

Year Ended October 31, 2020	Net Income (Loss)		Weighted Average Shares	Per Share
Basic earnings per common share	$	38,496	32,689	$	1.18
Effect of dilutive securities:
Stock options			10
Restricted stock			90
Performance restricted stock units			32
Diluted loss per common share	$	38,496	32,821	$	1.17
Year Ended October 31, 2019
Basic loss per common share	$	(46,730)	32,960	$	(1.42)
Diluted loss per common share	$	(46,730)	32,960	$	(1.42)
Effect of anti-dilutive securities: (1)
Stock options			40
Restricted stock			113
Performance share awards			28
Year Ended October 31, 2018
Basic earnings per common share	$	26,553	34,701	$	0.77
Effect of dilutive securities:
Stock options			198
Restricted stock			126
Diluted earnings per common share	$	26,553	35,025	$	0.76

(1) The computation of diluted earnings per share excludes outstanding stock options and other common stock equivalents when their inclusion would be anti-dilutive.