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Consolidated Condensed Statements of Income and Comprehensive Income - USD ($)
shares in Millions, $ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2024
Jul. 31, 2023
Jul. 31, 2024
Jul. 31, 2023
Income Statement [Abstract]        
Net sales $ 1,002.8 $ 930.2 $ 2,877.0 $ 2,666.1
Cost of sales 339.8 320.2 959.0 914.7
Gross profit 663.0 610.0 1,918.0 1,751.4
Selling, general and administrative expense 381.1 375.2 1,142.3 1,113.6
Research and development expense 39.0 36.5 117.4 100.7
Amortization of intangibles 50.4 46.7 151.0 139.7
Operating income 192.5 151.6 507.3 397.4
Interest expense 28.5 26.8 87.3 79.0
Other expense, net 0.3 6.0 6.3 11.9
Income before income taxes 163.7 118.8 413.7 306.5
Provision for income taxes (Note 6) 59.0 33.5 138.9 96.8
Net income $ 104.7 $ 85.3 $ 274.8 $ 209.7
Earnings per share (Note 7):        
Basic (in dollars per share) [1] $ 0.53 $ 0.43 $ 1.38 $ 1.06
Diluted (in dollars per share) [1] $ 0.52 $ 0.43 $ 1.37 $ 1.05
Number of shares used to compute earnings per share:        
Basic (in shares) [1] 199.1 198.1 198.8 197.8
Diluted (in shares) [1] 200.6 199.6 200.3 199.2
Other comprehensive income, net of tax:        
Cash flow hedges $ (27.2) $ 14.6 $ (33.8) $ (11.9)
Foreign currency translation adjustment 24.7 34.4 62.5 103.9
Comprehensive income $ 102.2 $ 134.3 $ 303.5 $ 301.7
[1] All periods presented have been adjusted to reflect the four-for-one stock split effected on February 16, 2024. Refer to Note 1. General for further information.