Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2024	Oct. 31, 2023	Oct. 31, 2022
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income	$ 467,284	$ 487,493	$ 513,103
Components of other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	16,390	26,766	(126,657)
Pension and postretirement benefit plans:
Net actuarial gain (loss) arising during the year	(4,387)	(15,106)	54,065
Amortization of prior service cost	(7)	(34)	(201)
Amortization of actuarial (gain) loss	(502)	(24)	7,575
Curtailment gain (loss)	0	(2)	1,052
Settlement (gain) loss recognized	107	(259)	32,219
Total pension and postretirement benefit plans	(4,789)	(15,425)	94,710
Total other comprehensive income (loss)	11,601	11,341	(31,947)
Total comprehensive income	$ 478,885	$ 498,834	$ 481,156