CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Millions	Oct. 31, 2023	Oct. 31, 2022
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 180.9	$ 147.1
Trade accounts receivable, net of allowance	659.4	749.1
Inventories:
Raw materials	255.8	316.0
Finished goods	82.8	87.3
Assets held for sale	5.0	1.3
Prepaid expenses	46.0	57.3
Other current assets	139.2	141.3
Total current assets	1,369.1	1,499.4
Long-term assets
Goodwill	1,693.0	1,464.5
Other intangible assets, net of amortization	792.2	576.2
Deferred tax assets	22.9	10.1
Pension assets	36.2	30.8
Operating lease assets	290.3	254.7
Finance lease assets	30.5	1.2
Other long-term assets	164.0	178.0
Total long-term assets	3,029.1	2,515.5
Properties, plants and equipment
Timber properties, net of depletion	229.6	226.8
Land	153.7	154.8
Buildings	544.3	515.1
Machinery and equipment	2,138.8	1,968.3
Capital projects in progress	200.5	182.9
Properties, plants and equipment, gross	3,266.9	3,047.9
Accumulated depreciation	(1,704.3)	(1,592.9)
Properties, plants and equipment, net	1,562.6	1,455.0
Total assets	5,960.8	5,469.9
Current liabilities
Accounts payable	497.8	561.3
Accrued payroll and employee benefits	137.7	174.4
Restructuring reserves	16.8	12.3
Current portion of long-term debt	88.3	71.1
Short-term borrowings	5.4	5.7
Current portion of operating lease liabilities	53.8	48.9
Current portion of finance lease liabilities	3.4	0.9
Other current liabilities	136.1	173.3
Total current liabilities	939.3	1,047.9
Long-term liabilities
Long-term debt	2,121.4	1,839.3
Operating lease liabilities	240.2	209.4
Finance lease liabilities	27.9	0.2
Deferred tax liabilities	325.6	343.6
Pension liabilities	56.3	58.0
Post-retirement benefit obligations	6.2	7.2
Contingent liabilities and environmental reserves	17.3	19.0
Long-term income tax payable	21.2	25.6
Other long-term liabilities	93.8	109.6
Total long-term liabilities	2,909.9	2,611.9
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 10)
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests (Note 15)	125.3	15.8
Equity
Common stock, without par value	208.4	173.5
Treasury stock, at cost	(281.9)	(205.1)
Retained earnings	2,337.9	2,095.2
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Foreign currency translation	(317.7)	(316.5)
Derivative financial instruments	71.7	72.8
Minimum pension liabilities	(70.5)	(58.6)
Total Greif, Inc. shareholders’ equity	1,947.9	1,761.3
Noncontrolling interests	38.4	33.0
Total shareholders’ equity	1,986.3	1,794.3
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	$ 5,960.8	$ 5,469.9