EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2015

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share

The following table presents earnings per share.

	Three months ended
	July 31, 2015			July 31, 2014
	(in thousands except per share amounts)
Net Income	$	50,881		$	76,080
Distributed and undistributed (earnings) to unvested restricted stock	(829		)	(2,056		)
Distributed and undistributed earnings to common shareholders—Basic	$	50,052		$	74,024
Weighted average shares outstanding—Basic	22,047			22,448
Weighted average shares outstanding—Diluted	22,047			22,448
Earnings per common share—Basic	$	2.27		$	3.30
Earnings per common share—Diluted	$	2.27		$	3.30

	Nine months ended
	July 31, 2015			July 31, 2014
	(in thousands except per share amounts)
Net Income	$	188,630		$	155,939
Distributed and undistributed (earnings) to unvested restricted stock	(3,882		)	(4,267		)
Distributed and undistributed earnings to common shareholders—Basic	$	184,748		$	151,672
Weighted average shares outstanding—Basic	22,307			22,437
Weighted average shares outstanding—Diluted	22,307			22,437
Earnings per common share—Basic	$	8.28		$	6.76
Earnings per common share—Diluted	$	8.28		$	6.76