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SEGMENT INFORMATION (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2024
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment Profitability and Segment Assets
The profitability of each of the segments is measured after excluding items such as transformational initiatives, acquisition and integration costs, amortization of intangible assets related to business combinations, interest income, interest expense and other items as noted in the reconciliations below:
Three Months Ended
 January 31,
 20242023
 (in millions)
Net Revenue:
Life Sciences and Applied Markets$846 $943 
Diagnostics and Genomics407 432 
Agilent CrossLab405 381 
Total net revenue$1,658 $1,756 
Segment Income From Operations:
Life Sciences and Applied Markets$236 $300 
Diagnostics and Genomics70 73 
Agilent CrossLab122 103 
Total segment income from operations$428 $476 
The following table reflects segment and unallocated assets. Segment assets include allocations of corporate assets, goodwill, net other intangibles and other assets. Unallocated assets primarily consist of cash, cash equivalents, short-term and long-term investments, deferred tax assets, right-of-use assets and other assets.  
 January 31,
2024
October 31,
2023
(in millions)
Assets:  
Life Sciences and Applied Markets$3,140 $3,161 
Diagnostics and Genomics3,962 3,966 
Agilent CrossLab947 897 
Unallocated Assets2,899 2,739 
Total assets$10,948 $10,763 
Reconciliation of segment results to total enterprise results
The following table reconciles segment income from operations to Agilent’s total enterprise income before taxes: 
Three Months Ended
 January 31,
 20242023
 (in millions)
Total segment income from operations$428 $476 
Unallocated costs:
Amortization of intangible assets related to business combinations(26)(36)
Acquisition and integration costs(2)(2)
Transformational initiatives(3)(7)
Asset impairment(8)— 
Change in fair value of contingent consideration— (1)
Restructuring and other related costs(3)— 
Other(2)(4)
Total unallocated costs(44)(50)
Income from operations384 426 
Interest income18 
Interest expense(22)(25)
Other income (expense), net (1)
23 — 
Income before taxes, as reported$403 $410 
(1) For the three months ended January 31, 2024, other income (expense), net includes primarily income related to foreign currency translation reclassified out of accumulated comprehensive income (loss) and the defined benefit retirement and post-retirement benefit plans.