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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (UNAUDITED) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2016
Apr. 30, 2015
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net income $ 111,762 $ 92,099
Depreciation and amortization 35,162 32,222
Non-cash stock compensation 9,571 8,590
Deferred income taxes (2,453) 2,425
Other non-cash expense 1,336 231
Loss on sale of property, plant and equipment 304 5
Tax benefit from the exercise of stock options (959) (1,814)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities (27,835) (16,322)
Net cash provided by operating activities 126,888 117,436
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Additions to property, plant and equipment (25,521) (36,183)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 871 421
Equity investments   (371)
Net cash used in investing activities (24,650) (36,133)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Proceeds from short-term borrowings 10,492 57,961
Repayment of short-term borrowings (4,285) (106,291)
Proceeds from long-term debt 24,802 310,055
Repayment of long-term debt (77,246) (166,531)
Repayment of capital lease obligations (2,833) (3,150)
Issuance of common shares 2,906 3,174
Purchase of treasury shares (33,421) (138,855)
Tax benefit from the exercise of stock options 959 1,814
Dividends paid (27,318) (27,116)
Net cash used in financing activities (105,944) (68,939)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash 1,357 (3,224)
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents (2,349) 9,140
Cash and cash equivalents:    
Beginning of year 50,268 42,314
End of quarter $ 47,919 $ 51,454