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SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2025
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense [Abstract] |
Allocated share-based compensation expense disclosure | The impact on our results for share-based compensation was as follows:
|  |  | Three Months Ended
|  |  | January 31,
|  |  |  |  | 2025 |  | 2024
|  |  |  |  | (in millions)
Cost of products and services |  |  |  |  | $ | 12 |  |  | $ | 14 |
Research and development |  |  |  |  | 5 |  |  | 6 |
Selling, general and administrative |  |  |  |  | 24 |  |  | 24 |
Total share-based compensation expense |  |  |  |  | $ | 41 |  |  | $ | 44 |
Assumptions used to estimate fair value for Stock Options and LTPP | The following assumptions were used to estimate the fair value of awards granted.
|  |  | Three Months Ended
|  |  | January 31,
|  |  |  |  | 2025 |  | 2024
Stock Option Plans: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average risk-free interest rate |  |  |  |  | 4.1% |  | 4.4%
Dividend yield |  |  |  |  | 0.7% |  | 0.8%
Weighted average volatility |  |  |  |  | 29% |  | 29%
Expected life |  |  |  |  | 5.5 years |  | 5.5 years
LTPP: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Volatility of Agilent shares |  |  |  |  | 30% |  | 28%
Volatility of selected peer-company shares |  |  |  |  | 16%-62% |  | 16%-70%
Pair-wise correlation with selected peers |  |  |  |  | 29% |  | 30%
Post-vest holding restriction discount for all executive awards |  |  |  |  | 6.7% |  | 6.4%

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