CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Apr. 30, 2019	Oct. 31, 2018
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 89.8	$ 94.2
Trade accounts receivable, less allowance of $7.1 in 2019 and $4.2 in 2018	704.8	456.7
Inventories:
Raw materials	285.5	203.9
Work-in-process	13.6	10.0
Finished goods	122.4	75.6
Assets held for sale	5.3	4.4
Prepaid expenses	51.7	39.8
Other current assets	80.0	92.1
Total current assets	1,353.1	976.7
Long-term assets
Goodwill	1,522.6	776.0
Other intangible assets, net of amortization	778.8	80.6
Deferred tax assets	14.0	7.9
Assets held by special purpose entities	50.9	50.9
Pension asset	11.7	10.4
Other long-term assets	93.9	100.4
Total long term assets, excluding properties, plants and equipment	2,471.9	1,026.2
Properties, plants and equipment
Timber properties, net of depletion	273.8	274.2
Land	178.6	96.4
Buildings	526.2	431.4
Machinery and equipment	1,884.6	1,554.9
Capital projects in progress	158.4	117.2
Properties, plants and equipment, gross	3,021.6	2,474.1
Accumulated depreciation	(1,336.2)	(1,282.2)
Properties, plants and equipment, net	1,685.4	1,191.9
Total assets	5,510.4	3,194.8
Current liabilities
Accounts payable	473.8	403.8
Accrued payroll and employee benefits	107.5	114.4
Restructuring reserves	7.0	4.4
Current portion of long-term debt	83.8	18.8
Short-term borrowings	6.9	7.3
Other current liabilities	130.4	121.5
Total current liabilities	809.4	670.2
Long-term liabilities
Long-term debt	2,851.8	884.1
Deferred tax liabilities	349.6	179.8
Pension liabilities	138.8	78.0
Postretirement benefit obligations	11.3	10.7
Liabilities held by special purpose entities	43.3	43.3
Contingent liabilities and environmental reserves	7.0	6.8
Mandatorily redeemable noncontrolling interests	8.0	8.6
Long-term income tax payable	44.0	46.1
Other long-term liabilities	86.5	77.5
Total long-term liabilities	3,540.3	1,334.9
Commitments and contingencies (Note 13)
Redeemable noncontrolling interests (Note 17)	24.3	35.5
Equity
Common stock, without par value	162.6	150.5
Treasury stock, at cost	(134.8)	(135.4)
Retained earnings	1,460.2	1,469.8
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Foreign currency translation	(301.3)	(292.8)
Derivative financial instruments	(2.3)	13.4
Minimum pension liabilities	(97.8)	(97.7)
Total Greif, Inc. shareholders' equity	1,086.6	1,107.8
Noncontrolling interests	49.8	46.4
Total shareholders' equity	1,136.4	1,154.2
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 5,510.4	$ 3,194.8