Business Segment Information (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jan. 30, 2015

Business Segment Information for Continuing Operations

Business segment information for continuing operations includes the segments of Avionics & Controls, Sensors & Systems and Advanced Materials.

In Thousands	Three Months Ended
	January 30,			January 31,
	2015			2014
Sales
Avionics & Controls	$	176,478		$	193,890
Sensors & Systems		163,656			181,774
Advanced Materials		106,210			110,276
	$	446,344		$	485,940

Earnings from Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes
Avionics & Controls	$	19,102		$	27,740
Sensors & Systems		9,571			20,632
Advanced Materials		16,531			18,008
Segment Earnings		45,204			66,380

Corporate expense		(19,015	)		(15,219	)
Other income		12,744			-
Interest income		179			119
Interest expense		(5,841	)		(8,625	)
	$	33,271		$	42,655

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Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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