EARNINGS PER SHARE DATA

6 Months Ended

Apr. 27, 2025

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

EARNINGS PER SHARE DATA

NOTE M - EARNINGS PER SHARE DATA

The reported net earnings attributable to the Company were used when computing basic and diluted earnings per share. Diluted earnings per share was calculated using the treasury stock method. The shares used as the denominator for those computations are as follows:

	Quarter Ended		Six Months Ended
In thousands	April 27, 2025	April 28, 2024	April 27, 2025	April 28, 2024
Basic Weighted-average Shares Outstanding	550,277	547,868	549,868	547,444
Dilutive Potential Common Shares	334	817	365	859
Diluted Weighted-average Shares Outstanding	550,611	548,685	550,233	548,303
Antidilutive Potential Common Shares	22,394	18,214	21,086	18,053