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INCOME TAXES (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2015
Oct. 31, 2014
Oct. 31, 2013
Earnings before income taxes:      
U.S. $ 254,276 $ 239,501 $ 213,509
Non-U.S. 36,755 16,944 13,204
Earnings before income taxes 291,031 256,445 226,713
Adjustment to stockholders' equity for tax benefits related to employee stock-based award transactions $ 8,459 $ 8,857 $ 6,134
Reconciliation of the statutory federal income tax rate to consolidated effective tax rate      
Statutory federal income tax rate (as a percent) 35.00% 35.00% 35.00%
Domestic manufacturer's deduction (as a percent) (1.70%) (1.90%) (2.00%)
State and local income taxes, net of federal benefit (as a percent) 2.20% 1.50% 1.50%
Non-U.S. taxes (3.10%) (1.20%) (0.30%)
Federal research tax credit (as a percent) (0.90%) (0.20%) (2.40%)
Other, net (as a percent) (0.80%) (1.00%) (0.10%)
Consolidated effective tax rate (as a percent) 30.70% 32.20% 31.70%
Current      
Federal $ 75,496 $ 75,815 $ 61,388
State 9,389 5,997 5,108
Non-U.S. 6,219 3,672 5,734
Current provision 91,104 85,484 72,230
Deferred      
Federal 430 (3,047) 824
State   (81) 91
Non-U.S. (2,094) 219 (1,277)
Deferred benefit (1,664) (2,909) (362)
Total provision for income taxes 89,440 82,575 $ 71,868
Deferred tax assets (liabilities):      
Compensation and benefits 41,341 40,412  
Warranty and insurance 12,067 8,787  
Advertising and sales allowance 10,474 8,954  
Depreciation   3,096  
Depreciation (7,689)    
Other 12,264 11,660  
Deferred tax assets 68,457 72,909  
Valuation allowance (1,801) (4,012)  
Net deferred tax assets 66,656 68,897  
Deferred tax liability provided for undistributed earnings from subsidiaries outside the United States 0    
Undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries 96,494    
Reconciliation of unrecognized tax benefits      
Balance at the beginning of the period 5,042    
Increase as a result of tax positions taken during a prior period 801    
Decrease as a result of tax positions taken during a prior period (138)    
Increase as a result of tax positions taken during the current period 807    
Decrease relating to settlements with taxing authorities (169)    
Reduction as a result of a lapse of the applicable statute of limitations 6,343    
Balance at the end of the period 6,343 $ 5,042  
Potential benefits that would affect the effective tax rate 5,636    
Accrued interest and penalties for unrecognized tax benefits 1,356    
Foreign Jurisdictions      
Net operating loss      
Net operating loss carryforwards in foreign jurisdictions 15,354    
Net operating loss carryforwards in foreign jurisdictions not subject to expiration 10,871    
Net operating loss carryforwards in foreign jurisdictions subject to expiration between fiscal years 2017 and 2022 $ 4,483