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OPERATING SEGMENTS | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2017
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block] | OPERATING SEGMENTS Information on the Company’s two operating segments, the FSG and the ETG, for the nine and three months ended July 31, 2017 and 2016, respectively, is as follows (in thousands):
|  |  |  |  |  | Other, Primarily Corporate and Intersegment (1) |  | Consolidated Totals
|  | Segment |  |
|  | FSG |  | ETG |  |
Nine months ended July 31, 2017: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  | $710,676 |  |  |  | $405,194 |  |  |  | ($12,281 | ) |  |  | $1,103,589 |
Depreciation |  | 9,654 |  |  | 6,304 |  |  | 160 |  |  | 16,118 |
Amortization |  | 13,088 |  |  | 17,158 |  |  | 548 |  |  | 30,794 |
Operating income |  | 132,771 |  |  | 106,453 |  |  | (22,010 | ) |  | 217,214 |
Capital expenditures |  | 12,305 |  |  | 7,920 |  |  | 220 |  |  | 20,445 |
Nine months ended July 31, 2016: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  | $647,419 |  |  |  | $372,933 |  |  |  | ($7,393 | ) |  |  | $1,012,959 |
Depreciation |  | 8,973 |  |  | 5,854 |  |  | 166 |  |  | 14,993 |
Amortization |  | 12,414 |  |  | 16,700 |  |  | 496 |  |  | 29,610 |
Operating income |  | 118,757 |  |  | 89,280 |  |  | (18,768 | ) |  | 189,269 |
Capital expenditures |  | 13,449 |  |  | 9,257 |  |  | 407 |  |  | 23,113 |
Three months ended July 31, 2017: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  | $257,966 |  |  |  | $137,860 |  |  |  | ($4,326 | ) |  |  | $391,500 |
Depreciation |  | 3,378 |  |  | 2,168 |  |  | 54 |  |  | 5,600 |
Amortization |  | 4,885 |  |  | 5,722 |  |  | 204 |  |  | 10,811 |
Operating income |  | 46,664 |  |  | 38,543 |  |  | (9,085 | ) |  | 76,122 |
Capital expenditures |  | 3,745 |  |  | 3,086 |  |  | 76 |  |  | 6,907 |
Three months ended July 31, 2016: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  | $222,553 |  |  |  | $136,215 |  |  |  | ($2,684 | ) |  |  | $356,084 |
Depreciation |  | 3,049 |  |  | 1,878 |  |  | 54 |  |  | 4,981 |
Amortization |  | 4,169 |  |  | 6,105 |  |  | 165 |  |  | 10,439 |
Operating income |  | 41,969 |  |  | 33,609 |  |  | (5,724 | ) |  | 69,854 |
Capital expenditures |  | 5,034 |  |  | 2,516 |  |  | 17 |  |  | 7,567 |
(1) Intersegment activity principally consists of net sales from the ETG to the FSG. Total assets by operating segment as of July 31, 2017 and October 31, 2016 are as follows (in thousands):
|  |  |  |  |  | Other, Primarily Corporate |  | Consolidated Totals
|  | Segment |  |
|  | FSG |  | ETG |  |
Total assets as of July 31, 2017 |  |  | $1,040,802 |  |  |  | $1,015,645 |  |  |  | $167,276 |  |  |  | $2,223,723 |
Total assets as of October 31, 2016 |  | 878,674 |  |  | 1,017,827 |  |  | 142,974 |  |  | 2,039,475 |

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- Definition The entire disclosure for reporting segments including data and tables. Reportable segments include those that meet any of the following quantitative thresholds a) it's reported revenue, including sales to external customers and intersegment sales or transfers is 10 percent or more of the combined revenue, internal and external, of all operating segments b) the absolute amount of its reported profit or loss is 10 percent or more of the greater, in absolute amount of 1) the combined reported profit of all operating segments that did not report a loss or 2) the combined reported loss of all operating segments that did report a loss c) its assets are 10 percent or more of the combined assets of all operating segments. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 280 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2134510 + Details
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