Stock Repurchase Program (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2024

Stock Repurchase Program [Abstract]

Schedule of Stock Repurchase And Reissuance Activities

Stock repurchase activities as well as the reissuance of treasury stock for employee stock-based compensation purposes are as follows:

	Three Months Ended   July 31,				Nine Months Ended   July 31,
	2024		2023(1)(2)		2024(3)		2023(1)
	(in thousands)
Total shares repurchased	—		751		74		2,382
Total cost of the repurchased shares	$	—	$	300,000	$	45,000	$	860,724
Reissuance of treasury stock	409		625		1,634		2,132

(1) Excluded the 41,682 shares and $45.0 million equity forward contract from the May 2023 Accelerated Stock Repurchase program (ASR) settled in August 2023.

(2) Included the 105,792 shares and $45.0 million equity forward contract from the February 2023 ASR settled in May 2023.

(3) Included the 73,903 shares and $45.0 million equity forward contract from the August 2023 ASR settled in November 2023.