Retirement Plans (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Nov. 02, 2025

Retirement Benefits [Abstract]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs

	Fiscal Year
	2025		2024		2023
	(In millions)
Service cost	$	13	$	17	$	8
Interest cost	56		63		60
Expected return on plan assets	(53)		(60)		(59)
Other	(3)		(2)		—
Net periodic benefit cost	$	13	$	18	$	9
Net actuarial (gain) loss	$	(1)	$	(3)	$	20

Schedule of Net Funded Status

	Pension Benefits
	November 2, 2025		November 3, 2024
	(In millions)
Change in plan assets:
Fair value of plan assets — beginning of period	$	1,158	$	1,105
Actual return on plan assets	120		123
Employer contributions	28		21
Plan participants’ contributions	1		1
Benefit payments	(107)		(108)
Plan assets acquired in VMware acquisition	—		18
Foreign currency impact	(3)		(2)
Fair value of plan assets — end of period	1,197		1,158
Change in benefit obligations:
Benefit obligations — beginning of period	1,194		1,101
Service cost	13		17
Interest cost	56		63
Actuarial loss	86		65
Plan participants’ contributions	1		1
Benefit payments	(107)		(108)
Curtailments	(4)		(13)
Benefit obligations assumed in VMware acquisition	—		72
Foreign currency impact	(3)		(4)
Benefit obligations — end of period	1,236		1,194
Underfunded status of benefit obligations (a)	$	(39)	$	(36)
Actuarial losses and prior service costs recognized in accumulated other comprehensive income, net of taxes	$	(111)	$	(106)

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(a)Substantially all amounts recognized on the consolidated balance sheets were recorded in other long-term assets and other long-term liabilities for all periods presented.

Schedule of Accumulated Benefit Obligation less than Fair value of plan assets

Plans with benefit obligations less than plan assets:

	November 2, 2025		November 3, 2024
	(In millions)
Projected benefit obligations	$	136	$	1,064
Accumulated benefit obligations	$	135	$	1,063
Fair value of plan assets	$	193	$	1,118

Plans with benefit obligations in excess of plan assets:

	November 2, 2025		November 3, 2024
	(In millions)
Projected benefit obligations	$	1,100	$	130
Accumulated benefit obligations	$	1,066	$	99
Fair value of plan assets	$	1,004	$	40

Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments

Fiscal Years:	Expected Benefit Payments
	(In millions)
2026	$	102
2027	$	96
2028	$	95
2029	$	94
2030	$	92
2031-2035	$	423

Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets

	November 2, 2025
	Fair Value Measurements at Reporting Date Using
	Level 1			Level 2			Total
	(In millions)
Cash equivalents	$	17	(a)	$	—		$	17
Equity securities:
Non-U.S. equity securities	40		(b)	—			40
Fixed-income securities:
U.S. treasuries	—			116		(c)	116
Corporate bonds	—			820		(c)	820
Municipal bonds	—			18		(c)	18
Government bonds	—			47		(c)	47
Plan assets measured by fair value hierarchy	$	57		$	1,001		1,058
Plan assets measured at net asset value							139		(d)
Total plan assets							$	1,197

	November 3, 2024
	Fair Value Measurements at Reporting Date Using
	Level 1			Level 2			Total
	(In millions)
Cash equivalents	$	17	(a)	$	—		$	17
Equity securities:
Non-U.S. equity securities	83		(b)	—			83
Fixed-income securities:
U.S. treasuries	—			184		(c)	184
Corporate bonds	—			715		(c)	715
Municipal bonds	—			22		(c)	22
Government bonds	—			14		(c)	14
Asset-backed securities	—			1		(c)	1
Plan assets measured by fair value hierarchy	$	100		$	936		1,036
Plan assets measured at net asset value							122		(d)
Total plan assets							$	1,158

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(a)Cash equivalents primarily included short-term investment funds which consisted of short-term money market instruments that were valued based on quoted prices in active markets.

(b)These equity securities were valued based on quoted prices in active markets.

(c)These amounts consisted of investments that were traded less frequently than Level 1 securities and were valued using inputs that included quoted prices for similar assets in active markets and inputs other than quoted prices that were observable for the assets, such as interest rates, yield curves, prepayment speeds, collateral performance, broker/dealer quotes and indices that were observable at commonly quoted intervals.

(d)Plan assets measured at fair value using net asset value as a practical expedient were excluded from the fair value hierarchy.

Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions

	Assumptions for Benefit Obligations as of		Assumptions for Net Periodic Benefit Cost Fiscal Year
	November 2, 2025	November 3, 2024	2025	2024	2023
Discount rate	1.00%-6.75%	1.75%-6.75%	1.75%-6.75%	1.75%-7.10%	1.25%-7.25%
Average increase in compensation levels	1.50%-8.85%	2.00%-8.80%	2.00%-8.85%	2.00%-8.80%	2.00%-10.00%
Expected long-term return on assets	N/A	N/A	2.50%-6.75%	2.50%-7.25%	2.50%-7.00%