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LONG-TERM DEBT AND OTHER BORROWING ARRANGEMENTS | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 27, 2025
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |
LONG-TERM DEBT AND OTHER BORROWING ARRANGEMENTS | NOTE K - LONG-TERM DEBT AND OTHER BORROWING ARRANGEMENTS Long-term Debt consists of:
In thousands | July 27, 2025 |  | October 27, 2024
Senior Unsecured Notes with Interest at 3.050% Interest Due Semi-annually through June 2051 Maturity Date | $ | 600,000 |  |  | $ | 600,000 |
Senior Unsecured Notes with Interest at 1.800% Interest Due Semi-annually through June 2030 Maturity Date | 1,000,000 |  |  | 1,000,000 |
Senior Unsecured Notes with Interest at 1.700% Interest Due Semi-annually through June 2028 Maturity Date | 750,000 |  |  | 750,000 |
Senior Unsecured Notes with Interest at 4.800% Interest Due Semi-annually through March 2027 Maturity Date | 500,000 |  |  | 500,000 |
Unamortized Discount on Senior Notes | (6,058) |  |  | (6,687) |
Unamortized Debt Issuance Costs | (13,488) |  |  | (15,628) |
Finance Lease Liabilities | 23,371 |  |  | 27,541 |
Other Financing Arrangements | 3,079 |  |  | 3,530 |
Total Debt | 2,856,905 |  |  | 2,858,756 |
Less: Current Maturities of Long-term Debt | 6,740 |  |  | 7,813 |
Long-term Debt Less Current Maturities | $ | 2,850,165 |  |  | $ | 2,850,944 |
Senior Unsecured Notes: On March 8, 2024, the Company issued senior notes in an aggregate principal amount of $500.0 million due March 2027. The notes bear interest at a fixed rate of 4.800% per annum. Interest accrues on the notes from March 8, 2024, and is payable semi-annually in arrears on March 30 and September 30 of each year, commencing September 30, 2024. The notes may be redeemed in whole or in part at any time at the applicable redemption prices. If a change of control triggering event occurs, the Company must offer to purchase the notes at a purchase price equal to 101% of their principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to the date of purchase. On June 3, 2021, the Company issued $750.0 million aggregate principal amount of its 1.700% notes due June 2028 (2028 Notes) and $600.0 million aggregate principal amount of its 3.050% notes due June 2051 (2051 Notes). The notes may be redeemed in whole or in part at any time at the applicable redemption price. Interest accrues per annum at the stated rates and is paid semi-annually in arrears on June 3 and December 3 of each year, commencing December 3, 2021. Interest rate risk was hedged utilizing interest rate locks on the 2028 Notes and 2051 Notes. The Company lifted the hedges in conjunction with the issuance of these notes. See Note F - Derivatives and Hedging for additional information. If a change of control triggering event occurs, the Company must offer to purchase the notes at a purchase price equal to 101% of their principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to the date of purchase. On June 11, 2020, the Company issued senior notes in an aggregate principal amount of $1.0 billion due June 2030. The notes bear interest at a fixed rate of 1.800% per annum, with interest paid semi-annually in arrears on June 11 and December 11 of each year, commencing December 11, 2020. The notes may be redeemed in whole or in part at any time at the applicable redemption prices. If a change of control triggering event occurs, the Company must offer to purchase the notes at a purchase price equal to 101% of their principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to the date of purchase. Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility: On March 25, 2025, the Company entered into an unsecured revolving credit agreement with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, swing line lender and issuing lender, U.S. Bank National Association, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and BofA Securities, Inc., as syndication agents, and the lenders party thereto. The revolving credit agreement provides for an unsecured revolving credit facility with an aggregate principal commitment amount at any time outstanding of up to $750.0 million with an uncommitted increase option of an additional $375.0 million upon the satisfaction of certain conditions. Interest on funds borrowed under the revolving credit agreement will be charged, depending on the applicable currency, at either a risk-free rate, as defined in the revolving credit agreement (with borrowings in U.S. dollars at the Term Secured Overnight Financing Rate) or a Eurocurrency rate for certain foreign currencies or a base rate with respect to U.S. dollars to be selected by the Company at the time of borrowing plus an applicable margin of 0.575% to 1.160% for Eurocurrency rate loans and 0.0% to 0.160% for base rate loans, depending on the Company’s debt rating issued by S&P and Moody’s. A variable fee of 0.050% to 0.090% is paid for the availability of this credit line. Extensions of credit under the facility may be made in the form of revolving loans, swing line loans, and letters of credit. The lending commitments under the agreement are scheduled to expire on March 25, 2030, at which time the Company will be required to pay in full all obligations then outstanding. Concurrent with entering into this revolving credit agreement, the Company terminated its existing $750.0 million credit facility that was entered into on May 6, 2021. The Company had no outstanding borrowings from either facility as of July 27, 2025, and October 27, 2024. Debt Covenants: The Company is required by certain covenants in its debt agreements to maintain specified levels of financial ratios and financial position, including maintaining a minimum interest coverage ratio. As of July 27, 2025, the Company was in compliance with all covenants.

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