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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2024
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Goodwill balances and movements for each reportable segments during the period | The following table presents goodwill balances and the movements for each of our reportable segments during the years ended October 31, 2023 and 2024:
| Life Sciences and Applied Markets |  | Diagnostics and Genomics |  | Agilent CrossLab |  | Total
| (in millions)
Goodwill as of October 31, 2022 | $ | 1,575 |  |  | $ | 2,121 |  |  | $ | 256 |  |  | $ | 3,952 |
Foreign currency translation impact | 4 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 6 |
Goodwill arising from acquisitions and adjustments | — |  |  | 15 |  |  | — |  |  | 15 |
Goodwill adjustment related to divestiture of business | — |  |  | (13) |  |  | $ | — |  |  | (13) |
Goodwill as of October 31, 2023 | $ | 1,579 |  |  | $ | 2,124 |  |  | $ | 257 |  |  | $ | 3,960 |
Foreign currency translation impact | 4 |  |  | (15) |  |  | 2 |  |  | (9) |
Goodwill arising from acquisitions and adjustments | — |  |  | 526 |  |  | — |  |  | 526 |
Goodwill as of October 31, 2024 | $ | 1,583 |  |  | $ | 2,635 |  |  | $ | 259 |  |  | $ | 4,477 |
Schedule of Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class | The component parts of other intangible assets at October 31, 2023 and 2024 are shown in the table below:
| Other Intangible Assets
| Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Book Value
| (in millions)
As of October 31, 2023: |  |  |  |  |
Purchased technology | $ | 1,467 |  |  | $ | 1,093 |  |  | $ | 374 |
Trademark/Trade name | 196 |  |  | 163 |  |  | 33 |
Customer relationships | 149 |  |  | 112 |  |  | 37 |
Third-party technology and licenses | 34 |  |  | 13 |  |  | 21 |
Total amortizable intangible assets | $ | 1,846 |  |  | $ | 1,381 |  |  | $ | 465 |
In-Process R&D | 10 |  |  | — |  |  | 10 |
Total | $ | 1,856 |  |  | $ | 1,381 |  |  | $ | 475 |
As of October 31, 2024: |  |  |  |  |
Purchased technology | $ | 1,484 |  |  | $ | 1,169 |  |  | $ | 315 |
Backlog | 9 |  |  | — |  |  | 9 |
Trademark/Trade name | 199 |  |  | 174 |  |  | 25 |
Customer relationships | 291 |  |  | 107 |  |  | 184 |
Third-party technology and licenses | 33 |  |  | 19 |  |  | 14 |
Total amortizable intangible assets | $ | 2,016 |  |  | $ | 1,469 |  |  | $ | 547 |
In-Process R&D | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Total | $ | 2,016 |  |  | $ | 1,469 |  |  | $ | 547 |
Future Amortization expense for the next five years and thereafter | Future amortization expense related to existing finite-lived purchased intangible assets associated with business combinations for the next five fiscal years and thereafter is estimated below:
Estimated future amortization expense: |
| (in millions)
2025 | $ | 104 |
2026 | $ | 75 |
2027 | $ | 72 |
2028 | $ | 65 |
2029 | $ | 61 |
Thereafter | $ | 170 |

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