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Derivative financial instruments (Tables) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2025 | Jan. 31, 2024 | Apr. 30, 2025 | Apr. 30, 2024
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Outstanding Currency, Forward Exchange Contracts |  |  | The following table summarizes, by currency, the foreign currency forward contracts outstanding at April 30, 2025 and 2024:
April 30, 2025 contract amounts: |  | Notional Sell Amounts |  | Notional Buy Amounts
Euro |  | $ | 152,965 |  |  | $ | 216,275 |
British pound |  | 20,659 |  |  | 171,023 |
Japanese yen |  | 27,285 |  |  | 33,238 |
Mexican Peso |  | 3,413 |  |  | 25,522 |
Hong Kong dollar |  | 1,296 |  |  | 5,691 |
Singapore dollar |  | 1,667 |  |  | 26,579 |
Australian dollar |  | 1,085 |  |  | 9,568 |
Taiwan Dollar |  | — |  |  | 8,000 |
Others |  | 11,019 |  |  | 71,142 |
Total |  | $ | 219,389 |  |  | $ | 567,038 |
April 30, 2024 contract amounts: |  | Notional Sell Amounts |  | Notional Buy Amounts
Euro |  | $ | 137,867 |  |  | $ | 145,019 |
British pound |  | 17,490 |  |  | 181,427 |
Mexican Peso |  | 927 |  |  | 32,979 |
Japanese yen |  | 18,665 |  |  | 27,588 |
Hong Kong dollar |  | 3,739 |  |  | 7,438 |
Singapore dollar |  | 109 |  |  | 19,867 |
Australian dollar |  | 331 |  |  | 9,441 |
Taiwan Dollar |  | — |  |  | 8,000 |
Others |  | 4,886 |  |  | 86,152 |
Total |  | $ | 184,014 |  |  | $ | 517,911 |
Schedule of Fair Value Hedging Instruments, Statements of Financial Performance and Financial Position, Location |  |  | The following table summarizes the fair values of our net investment contracts designated as net investment hedges in the Company's Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of April 30, 2025:
|  | Prepaid expenses and other current assets |  | Other assets |  | Accrued liabilities |  | Other long-term liabilities
Net investment contracts |  | $ | 5,132 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,865 |  |  | $ | 51,916 |
Net Investment Hedge Gain (Loss) | $ (49,122) | $ 7,348 | $ (20,602) | $ (4,507)
Schedule of Interest Rate Derivatives |  |  | The following table provides information regarding the Company's outstanding interest rate derivatives that were used to hedge changes in fair value attributable to interest rate risk:
|  | Interest rate swaps - notional amount |  | Cumulative adjustment to long-term debt from application of hedge accounting |  | Carrying value of hedged debt |  |
Interest rate swaps |  | $ | 300,000 |  |  | $ | 12,567 |  |  | $ | 312,567 |  |  |

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