STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2025

Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]

Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)

The following table summarizes the components of accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax effect:

	October 31,
	2025		2024
	(in millions)
Foreign currency translation, net of tax (expense) of $(63) and $(63)	$	(66)	$	(136)
Unrealized losses on defined benefit plans, net of tax benefit of $73 and $80	(264)		(317)
Gains on derivative instruments, net of tax (expense) of $(21) and $(23)	82		89
Total accumulated other comprehensive loss	$	(248)	$	(364)

Changes in accumulated other comprehensive loss by component and related tax effects were as follows:

	Foreign currency translation		Net defined benefit pension cost and post-retirement plan costs		Gains (losses) on derivatives		Total
	(in millions)
At October 31, 2023	$	(167)	$	(388)	$	89	$	(466)
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications	31		69		9		109
Amounts reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive gain (loss)	—		16		(11)		5
Tax benefit (expense)	—		(14)		2		(12)
Other comprehensive income	31		71		—		102
At October 31, 2024	(136)		(317)		89		(364)
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications	70		58		6		134
Amounts reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive gain (loss)	—		2		(15)		(13)
Tax benefit (expense)	—		(7)		2		(5)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	70		53		(7)		116
At October 31, 2025	$	(66)	$	(264)	$	82	$	(248)

Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income

Reclassifications out of accumulated other comprehensive loss into earnings were as follows:

Details about accumulated other comprehensive loss components	Amounts reclassified from other comprehensive loss				Affected line item in statement of operations
	Year Ended October 31,
	2025		2024
	(in millions)
Gain on derivatives	$	1	$	10	Cost of products
	3		—		Selling, general and administrative
	11		1		Interest expense
	(3)		(4)		Benefit (provision) for income taxes
	12		7		Net of income tax
Net defined benefit pension cost and post-retirement plan costs:
Net actuarial losses	(2)		(16)		Other income (expense), net
	—		4		Benefit (provision) for income taxes
	(2)		(12)		Net of income tax
Total reclassifications for the period	$	10	$	(5)	Net of income tax