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12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2019

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Schedule of inventories

Inventories, net were as follows (in thousands):

October 31	2019		2018
Raw materials and work in process	$	179,967	$	115,280
Finished goods and service parts	553,767		315,179
Total FIFO value	733,734		430,459
Less: adjustment to LIFO value	82,071		72,200
Total inventories, net	$	651,663	$	358,259

Schedule of property, plant and equipment

Property, plant and equipment was as follows (in thousands):

October 31	2019		2018
Land and land improvements	$	55,613	$	39,607
Buildings and leasehold improvements	276,556		209,686
Machinery and equipment	453,314		349,550
Tooling	226,870		211,756
Computer hardware and software	94,409		83,338
Construction in process	34,937		35,044
Subtotal	1,141,699		928,981
Less: accumulated depreciation	704,382		657,522
Total property, plant, and equipment, net	$	437,317	$	271,459

Schedule of changes in accrued warranties

The changes in accrued warranties were as follows (in thousands):

Fiscal Years Ended October 31	2019			2018
Beginning balance	$	76,214		$	74,155
Warranty provisions	57,277			49,160
Acquisitions	18,418			—
Warranty claims	(58,878		)	(45,662		)
Changes in estimates	3,573			(1,439		)
Ending balance	$	96,604		$	76,214

Reconciliations of basic and diluted weighted-average shares of common stock outstanding

Reconciliations of basic and diluted weighted-average shares of common stock outstanding are as follows (in thousands):

	2019	2018	2017
Basic
Weighted-average number of shares of common stock	106,762	106,356	108,299
Assumed issuance of contingent shares	11	13	13
Weighted-average number of shares of common stock and assumed issuance of contingent shares	106,773	106,369	108,312
Diluted
Weighted-average number of shares of common stock and assumed issuance of contingent shares	106,773	106,369	108,312
Effect of dilutive securities	1,317	2,288	2,940
Weighted-average number of shares of common stock, assumed issuance of contingent shares, and effect of dilutive securities	108,090	108,657	111,252