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Stock-Based Compensation (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 28, 2018
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract] |
Schedule of reconciliation of the number of options outstanding and exercisable | A reconciliation of the number of options outstanding and exercisable (in thousands) as of October 28, 2018, and changes during the fiscal year then ended, is as follows:
|  | Shares |  | Weighted- Average Exercise Price |  | Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Term |  | Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Outstanding at October 29, 2017 |  | 30,685 |  |  | $ | 18.08 |  |  |  |  |
Granted |  | 6,272 |  |  | 36.39 |  |  |  |  |
Exercised |  | 6,991 |  |  | 10.27 |  |  |  |
Forfeited |  | 427 |  |  | 36.19 |  |  |  |
Expired |  | 3 |  |  | 37.76 |  |  |  |
Outstanding at October 28, 2018 |  | 29,536 |  |  | $ | 23.55 |  |  | 5.4 |  | $ | 520,424 |
Exercisable at October 28, 2018 |  | 20,121 |  |  | $ | 18.06 |  |  | 3.9 |  | $ | 464,982 |
Schedule of weighted-average grant date fair value of stock options granted and the total intrinsic value of options exercised | The weighted-average grant date fair value of stock options granted, and the total intrinsic value of options exercised (in thousands) during each of the past three fiscal years is as follows:
|  | Fiscal Year Ended
|  | October 28, |  | October 29, |  | October 30,
|  | 2018 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Weighted-average grant date fair value |  | $ | 7.16 |  |  | $ | 6.41 |  |  | $ | 7.82 |
Intrinsic value of exercised options |  | 187,486 |  |  | 87,543 |  |  | 135,593 |
Schedule of weighted-average assumptions used to calculate fair value of each option award | The fair value of each option award is calculated on the date of grant using the Black-Scholes valuation model utilizing the following weighted-average assumptions:
|  | Fiscal Year Ended
|  | October 28, |  | October 29, |  | October 30,
|  | 2018 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Risk-free interest rate |  | 2.7 | % |  | 2.4 | % |  | 2.1 | %
Dividend yield |  | 2.1 | % |  | 2.0 | % |  | 1.5 | %
Stock price volatility |  | 19.0 | % |  | 19.0 | % |  | 19.0 | %
Expected option life |  | 8 years |  |  | 8 years |  |  | 8 years |
Schedule of reconciliation of the nonvested shares | A reconciliation of the restricted shares (in thousands) as of October 28, 2018, and changes during the fiscal year then ended, is as follows:
|  | Shares |  | Weighted- Average Grant Date Fair Value
Restricted at October 29, 2017 |  | 58 |  |  | $ | 35.62 |
Granted |  | 52 |  |  | 34.08 |
Vested |  | 57 |  |  | 35.62
Forfeited |  | 1 |  |  | 35.62
Restricted at October 28, 2018 |  | 52 |  |  | $ | 34.08 |
Schedule of the weighted-average grant date fair value of nonvested shares granted, the total fair value of nonvested shares granted, and the fair value of shares that have vested | The weighted-average grant date fair value of restricted shares granted, the total fair value (in thousands) of restricted shares granted, and the fair value (in thousands) of shares that have vested during each of the past three fiscal years is as follows:
|  | Fiscal Year Ended
|  | October 28, |  | October 29, |  | October 30,
|  | 2018 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Weighted-average grant date fair value |  | $ | 34.08 |  |  | $ | 35.62 |  |  | $ | 41.01 |
Fair value of restricted shares granted |  | 1,760 |  |  | 2,080 |  |  | 1,920 |
Fair value of shares vested |  | $ | 2,053 |  |  | $ | 1,920 |  |  | $ | 1,920 |
Schedule of stock-based compensation expense, along with the related income tax benefit | Stock-based compensation expense, along with the related income tax benefit, for each of the past three fiscal years is presented in the table below:
|  | Fiscal Year Ended
|  | October 28, |  | October 29, |  | October 30,
(in thousands) |  | 2018 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Stock-based compensation expense recognized |  | $ | 20,595 |  |  | $ | 15,591 |  |  | $ | 17,829 |
Income tax benefit recognized |  | (4,943 | ) |  | (5,879 | ) |  | (6,764 | )
After-tax stock-based compensation expense |  | $ | 15,652 |  |  | $ | 9,712 |  |  | $ | 11,065 |

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