CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Oct. 31, 2014	Oct. 31, 2013
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 314,873	$ 182,993
Receivables, net:
Customers (net of $1,481 and $3,035, respectively, for allowance for doubtful accounts)	151,479	147,475
Other	6,679	9,696
Total receivables, net	158,158	157,171
Inventories, net	274,603	240,089
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	33,580	33,258
Deferred income taxes	42,822	39,756
Total current assets	824,036	653,267
Property, plant, and equipment, net	205,195	185,096
Long-term deferred income taxes	26,075	25,981
Goodwill	91,851	91,914
Other intangible assets, net	23,829	28,308
Other assets	21,429	18,182
Total assets	1,192,415	1,002,748
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current portion of long-term debt	6,640
Short-term debt	20,818
Accounts payable	124,271	136,158
Accrued liabilities:
Warranty	71,080	72,177
Advertising and marketing programs	66,169	64,191
Compensation and benefit costs	59,724	53,500
Insurance	6,960	18,184
Income taxes	4,699	1,938
Other	40,059	42,697
Total current liabilities	400,420	388,845
Long-term debt, less current portion	347,316	223,544
Deferred revenue	10,947	10,899
Deferred income taxes		5,969
Other long-term liabilities	25,005	14,753
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, par value $1.00 per share, authorized 1,000,000 voting and 850,000 non-voting shares, none issued and outstanding
Common stock, par value $1.00, authorized 175,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding 55,678,419 shares as of October 31, 2014 and 56,788,723 shares as of October 31, 2013	55,678	56,789
Retained earnings	368,754	314,519
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(15,705)	(12,570)
Total stockholders' equity	408,727	358,738
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 1,192,415	$ 1,002,748