Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Summary of Goodwill by Segment (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jul. 31, 2020	Oct. 31, 2019	Jul. 31, 2019	Oct. 31, 2018	Jul. 31, 2018	Oct. 31, 2017
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill	$ 157.3	$ 159.8	$ 157.3	$ 159.8	$ 159.8	$ 161.8
Fire & Emergency [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill	88.6	88.6
Commercial [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill	26.2	28.7
Recreation [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill	$ 42.5	$ 42.5