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Stock Repurchase Program (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2022
Stock Repurchase Program [Abstract] |
Stock Repurchase And Reissuance Activities | Stock repurchase activities as well as the reissuance of treasury stock for employee stock-based compensation purposes were as follows:
| Three Months Ended April 30, |  | Six Months Ended April 30,
| 2022(1) |  | 2021(2) |  | 2022 |  | 2021
| (in thousands)
Total shares repurchased | 984 |  |  | 756 |  |  | 1,685 |  |  | 1,593 |
Total cost of the repurchased shares | $ | 290,000 |  |  | $ | 195,211 |  |  | $ | 535,000 |  |  | $ | 398,082 |
Reissuance of treasury stock | 683 |  |  | 946 |  |  | 1,578 |  |  | 1,529 |
(1) Included the 161,215 shares and $40.0 million equity forward contract from the December 2021 ASR settled in February 2022. (2) Included the 166,726 shares and $50.0 million equity forward contract from the December 2020 ASR settled in March 2021.

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