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Stock-Based Compensation (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2024
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract] |
Schedule of Stock Compensation Arrangements | The compensation cost recognized in the condensed consolidated statements of income for our stock compensation arrangements is as follows:
| Three Months Ended July 31, |  | Nine Months Ended July 31,
| 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2023
| (in thousands)
Cost of products | $ | 14,645 |  |  | $ | 12,787 |  |  | $ | 44,824 |  |  | $ | 38,149 |
Cost of maintenance and service | 9,677 |  |  | 7,765 |  |  | 28,126 |  |  | 22,451 |
Research and development expense | 89,279 |  |  | 72,784 |  |  | 269,087 |  |  | 211,664 |
Sales and marketing expense | 30,251 |  |  | 23,697 |  |  | 91,811 |  |  | 68,094 |
General and administrative expense | 20,502 |  |  | 14,463 |  |  | 58,702 |  |  | 44,096 |
Stock-based compensation expense from continuing operations before taxes | 164,354 |  |  | 131,496 |  |  | 492,550 |  |  | 384,454 |
Stock-based compensation expense from discontinued operations before taxes | 17,185 |  |  | 12,968 |  |  | 47,476 |  |  | 37,495 |
Total stock-based compensation expense before taxes | 181,539 |  |  | 144,464 |  |  | 540,026 |  |  | 421,949 |
Income tax benefit | (29,972) |  |  | (23,172) |  |  | (89,158) |  |  | (67,681) |
Stock-based compensation expense after taxes | $ | 151,567 |  |  | $ | 121,292 |  |  | $ | 450,868 |  |  | $ | 354,268 |
Schedule of Share-Based Payment Award, Restricted Stock Units, Valuation Assumptions | The grant date fair value of the market-based RSUs and the assumptions used in the Monte Carlo simulation model to determine the grant date fair value during the periods were as follows:
|  |  | Nine Months Ended July 31,
|  |  |  |  | 2024 |  | 2023
Expected life (in years) |  |  |  |  | 2.89 years |  | 0.90 years - 2.70 years
Risk-free interest rate |  |  |  |  | 4.41% |  | 4.36% - 4.63%
Volatility |  |  |  |  | 34.03% |  | 35.84% - 42.86%
Grant date fair value |  |  |  |  | $600.29 |  | $357.29 - $408.55
Schedule of Intrinsic Value of Equity Awards Exercised | The intrinsic values of equity awards exercised from continuing and discontinued operations during the periods are as follows:
| Three Months Ended July 31, |  | Nine Months Ended July 31,
| 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2023
| (in thousands)
Intrinsic value of awards exercised | $ | 90,973 |  |  | $ | 94,116 |  |  | $ | 166,993 |  |  | $ | 212,339 |

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