NET INCOME PER SHARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO HEICO SHAREHOLDERS (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2012

Net Income Per Share Attributable To Heico Shareholders (Tables) [Abstract]

Schedule of Calculation of Numerator and Denominator in Earnings Per Share [Table Text Block]

The computation of basic and diluted net income per share attributable to HEICO shareholders is as follows (in thousands, except per share data):

	Six months ended April 30,				Three months ended April 30,
	2012		2011		2012		2011
Numerator:
Net income attributable to HEICO	$	38,228	$	33,904	$	19,043	$	16,830
Denominator:
Weighted average common shares outstanding-basic		52,630		51,867		52,648		52,034
Effect of dilutive stock options		660		1,175		648		1,069
Weighted average common shares outstanding-diluted		53,290		53,042		53,296		53,103
Net income per share attributable to HEICO shareholders:
Basic	$	.73	$	.65	$	.36	$	.32
Diluted	$	.72	$	.64	$	.36	$	.32
Anti-dilutive stock options excluded		641		496		645		654