Consolidated Condensed Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 25, 2026	Jan. 26, 2025
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income	$ 2,026	$ 1,185
Adjustments required to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	127	105
Restructuring charges	12	0
Legal settlement	253	0
(Gain) / loss and impairment on investments	(466)	100
Share-based compensation	207	195
Deferred income taxes	(78)	668
Other	(1)	(5)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	208	(764)
Inventories	(82)	(80)
Other current and non-current assets	(154)	115
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	(760)	(429)
Contract liabilities	(94)	(397)
Income taxes payable	481	200
Other liabilities	7	32
Cash provided by operating activities	1,686	925
Cash flows from investing activities:
Capital expenditures	(646)	(381)
Cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired	0	(28)
Proceeds from sales and maturities of investments	1,143	1,223
Purchases of investments	(1,277)	(1,711)
Cash used in investing activities	(780)	(897)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from issuance of commercial paper	200	200
Repayments of commercial paper	(200)	(200)
Common stock repurchases	(337)	(1,318)
Tax withholding payments for vested equity awards	(229)	(142)
Payments of dividends to stockholders	(365)	(326)
Cash used in financing activities	(931)	(1,786)
Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash equivalents	(25)	(1,758)
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash equivalents — beginning of period	7,312	8,113
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash equivalents — end of period	7,287	6,355
Reconciliation of cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents	7,218	6,264
Restricted cash equivalents included in deferred income taxes and other assets	69	91
Total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash equivalents	7,287	6,355
Supplemental cash flow information:
Cash payments for income taxes	112	70
Cash refunds from income taxes	3	70
Cash payments for interest	$ 65	$ 52