Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	May 01, 2021	Oct. 31, 2020
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,305,216	$ 1,055,860
Accounts receivable	814,135	737,536
Inventories	641,202	608,260
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	142,247	116,032
Total current assets	2,902,800	2,517,688
Property, Plant and Equipment, at Cost
Land and buildings	984,879	974,604
Machinery and equipment	2,779,023	2,667,846
Office equipment	89,381	85,291
Leasehold improvements	161,132	157,915
Gross property, plant, and equipment	4,014,415	3,885,656
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	2,853,829	2,765,095
Net property, plant and equipment	1,160,586	1,120,561
Other Assets
Other investments	94,033	86,729
Goodwill	12,282,465	12,278,425
Intangible assets, net	3,393,546	3,650,280
Deferred tax assets	1,448,018	1,503,064
Other assets	306,769	311,856
Total other assets	17,524,831	17,830,354
Total assets	21,588,217	21,468,603
Current Liabilities
Accounts payable	279,222	227,273
Income taxes payable	171,181	182,080
Debt, current	1,324,451	0
Accrued liabilities	1,001,975	955,633
Total current liabilities	2,776,829	1,364,986
Non-current liabilities
Long-term debt	3,823,595	5,145,102
Deferred income taxes	1,833,520	1,919,595
Income taxes payable	528,884	591,780
Other non-current liabilities	458,285	449,195
Total non-current liabilities	6,644,284	8,105,672
Commitments and contingencies	0	0
Shareholders’ Equity
Preferred stock, $1.00 par value, 471,934 shares authorized, none outstanding	0	0
Common stock, 0.16 2/3 par value, 1,200,000,000 shares authorized, 368,826,918 shares outstanding (369,484,899 on October 31, 2020)	61,472	61,582
Capital in excess of par value	4,724,493	4,949,586
Retained earnings	7,564,054	7,236,238
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(182,915)	(249,461)
Total shareholders’ equity	12,167,104	11,997,945
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity	$ 21,588,217	$ 21,468,603