Segment Information (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2015

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Reconciliation of Revenues and Operating Profit Loss from Segments to Consolidated Table

Financial Information for Each Reportable Segment

	Three Months Ended January 31,
(in millions)	2015			2014
Revenues:
Janitorial	$	666.0		$	637.1
Facility Services	156.2			151.7
Parking	155.7			150.3
Security	94.9			99.7
Building & Energy Solutions	119.4			102.1
Other	97.2			85.6
	$	1,289.4		$	1,226.5
Operating profit:
Janitorial	$	34.9		$	30.3
Facility Services	5.9			5.1
Parking	6.5			5.2
Security	1.9			2.3
Building & Energy Solutions	1.2			2.7
Other	2.6			1.9
Corporate	(32.3		)	(22.1		)
Adjustment for income from unconsolidated affiliates, net, included in Building & Energy Solutions	(1.5		)	(1.5		)
	19.2			23.9
Income from unconsolidated affiliates, net	1.5			1.5
Interest expense	(2.7		)	(2.7		)
Income before income taxes	$	18.0		$	22.7