CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jan. 31, 2025	Oct. 31, 2024
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 59.0	$ 64.6
Trade accounts receivable, net of allowances of $23.0 and $22.8 at January 31, 2025 and October 31, 2024, respectively	1,549.7	1,384.1
Costs incurred in excess of amounts billed	135.5	162.1
Prepaid expenses	97.5	103.2
Other current assets	79.8	74.8
Total current assets	1,921.5	1,788.7
Other investments	31.5	30.8
Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $342.9 and $351.3 at January 31, 2025 and October 31, 2024, respectively	153.8	150.7
Right-of-use assets	102.1	101.2
Other intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $491.9 and $479.3 at January 31, 2025 and October 31, 2024, respectively	268.9	282.4
Goodwill	2,568.8	2,575.9
Other noncurrent assets	170.8	167.5
Total assets	5,217.4	5,097.2
Current liabilities
Current portion of debt, net	31.6	31.6
Trade accounts payable	314.0	324.3
Accrued compensation	184.3	295.6
Accrued taxes — other than income	45.9	56.2
Deferred revenue	60.1	63.7
Insurance claims	202.3	197.5
Income taxes payable	13.7	4.8
Current portion of lease liabilities	27.7	26.6
Other accrued liabilities	381.6	348.2
Total current liabilities	1,261.0	1,348.4
Long-term debt, net	1,509.3	1,302.2
Long-term lease liabilities	91.4	92.0
Deferred income tax liability, net	60.0	60.2
Noncurrent insurance claims	426.8	421.8
Other noncurrent liabilities	85.9	86.8
Noncurrent income taxes payable	3.8	3.8
Total liabilities	3,438.2	3,315.2
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders’ Equity
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value; 500,000 shares authorized; none issued	0.0	0.0
Common stock, $0.01 par value; 100,000,000 shares authorized; 62,213,237 and 62,196,665 shares issued and outstanding at January 31, 2025 and October 31, 2024, respectively	0.6	0.6
Additional paid-in capital	506.8	527.4
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of taxes	(27.5)	(19.1)
Retained earnings	1,299.3	1,272.9
Total stockholders’ equity	1,779.2	1,781.9
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 5,217.4	$ 5,097.2