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Stockholders' Equity (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2017
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]  
Schedule of Stockholders Equity
The following table presents changes in Total stockholders' equity for the six months ended April 30, 2017.
 
In millions
Balance as of October 31, 2016
 
$
31,518

Everett Transaction(1)
 
(1,349
)
Net loss(2)
(349
)
 
Other comprehensive income, net of taxes
476

 
Comprehensive income
127

127

Repurchase of common stock
 
(1,350
)
Cash dividends declared
 
(324
)
Stock-based compensation expense(3)
 
378

Other(4)
 
47

Balance as of April 30, 2017
 
$
29,047

 
(1)
Includes retained earnings of $3.9 billion and non-controlling interest of $30 million, reduced by accumulated other comprehensive loss of $2.6 billion.
(2)
Includes net loss of $345 million and net loss attributable to non-controlling interests of $4 million.
(3)
Includes unallocated stock-based compensation expense of $219 million, stock-based compensation expense included in Net loss from discontinued operations of $100 million, stock-based compensation expense included in Separation costs of $33 million, stock-based compensation expense related to workforce reductions included in Restructuring charges of $19 million, and stock-based compensation expense related to the acquisition of SGI recorded within Acquisition and other related charges of $7 million.
(4)
Other primarily includes shares acquired through business acquisitions, shares issued through the employee stock purchase program, exercise of options, and shares canceled, net of related tax benefits.
Schedule of taxes related to changes in Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income
Taxes related to Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
 
Three months ended April 30,
 
Six months ended April 30,
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
 
In millions
 
 
 
 
Taxes on change in net unrealized (losses) gains on available-for-sale securities:
 

 
 

 
 
 
 

Tax provision on net unrealized (losses) gains arising during the period
$
—

 
$
(2
)
 
$
(1
)
 
$
(1
)
Tax provision (benefit) on (gains) losses reclassified into earnings
—

 
1

 
—

 
(2
)
 
—

 
(1
)
 
(1
)
 
(3
)
Taxes on change in net unrealized losses on cash flow hedges:
 

 
 

 
 
 
 

Tax benefit (provision) on net unrealized gains (losses) arising during the period
4

 
46

 
(27
)
 
31

Tax provision on net gains reclassified into earnings
13

 
6

 
45

 
25

 
17

 
52

 
18

 
56

Taxes on change in unrealized components of defined benefit plans:
 

 
 

 
 
 
 

Tax provision on gains (losses) arising during the period
(1
)
 
—

 
(25
)
 
—

Tax benefit on amortization of actuarial loss and prior service benefit
(5
)
 
(5
)
 
(11
)
 
(10
)
Tax provision on curtailments, settlements and other
(7
)
 
(11
)
 
(14
)
 
(12
)
 
(13
)
 
(16
)
 
(50
)
 
(22
)
Tax benefit on change in cumulative translation adjustment
—

 
42

 
1

 
22

Tax benefit (provision) on other comprehensive income
$
4

 
$
77

 
$
(32
)
 
$
53
Schedule of changes and reclassifications related to Other Comprehensive Loss, net of taxes
Changes and reclassifications related to Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), net of taxes
 
Three months ended April 30,
 
Six months ended April 30,
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
 
In millions
 
 
 
 
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of taxes:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Change in net unrealized (losses) gains on available-for-sale securities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Net unrealized (losses) gains arising during the period
$
(4
)
 
$
—

 
$
(18
)
 
$
3

(Gains) losses reclassified into earnings
—

 
(4
)
 
—

 
2

 
(4
)
 
(4
)
 
(18
)
 
5

Change in net unrealized losses on cash flow hedges:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Net unrealized gains (losses) arising during the period
8

 
(160
)
 
113

 
(33
)
Net gains reclassified into earnings(1)
(70
)
 
(64
)
 
(201
)
 
(166
)
 
(62
)
 
(224
)
 
(88
)
 
(199
)
Change in unrealized components of defined benefit plans:
 

 
 

 
 
 
 

Gains (losses) arising during the period
10

 
(1
)
 
465

 
(1
)
Amortization of actuarial loss and prior service benefit(2)
72

 
65

 
163

 
132

Curtailments, settlements and other
(4
)
 
(10
)
 
(11
)
 
(29
)
 
78

 
54

 
617

 
102

Change in cumulative translation adjustment
(11
)
 
99

 
(35
)
 
(60
)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of taxes
$
1

 
$
(75
)
 
$
476

 
$
(152
)
 
(1)
For more details on the reclassification of pre-tax net (gains) losses on cash flow hedges into the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings, see Note 13, "Financial Instruments".
(2)
These components are included in the computation of net pension and post-retirement benefit (credit) cost in Note 5, "Retirement and Post-Retirement Benefit Plans."
Schedule of accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of taxes
The components of Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of taxes as of April 30, 2017, and changes during the six months ended April 30, 2017 were as follows:
 
Net unrealized
gains (losses) on
available-for-sale
securities
 
Net unrealized
gains (losses)
on cash
flow hedges
 
Unrealized
components
of defined
benefit plans
 
Cumulative
translation
adjustment
 
Accumulated
other
comprehensive
loss
 
In millions
Balance at beginning of period
$
54

 
$
35

 
$
(5,642
)
 
$
(1,046
)
 
$
(6,599
)
Transfer related to the Everett Transaction
(9
)

—


1,820


768


2,579

Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications
(18
)
 
113

 
465

 
(35
)
 
525

Reclassifications of (gains) loss into earnings
—

 
(201
)
 
152

 
—

 
(49
)
Balance at end of period
$
27

 
$
(53
)
 
$
(3,205
)
 
$
(313
)
 
$
(3,544
)