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Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2014
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]  
Stock Option Activity

Stock option activity for the years ended October 31 was as follows (Shares in thousands):

 

     2014      2013      2012  
     Shares      Weighted
Average
Exercise
price
     Shares      Weighted
Average
Exercise
price
     Shares      Weighted
Average
Exercise
price
 

Beginning balance

     79       $ 25.30         181       $ 19.45         342       $ 16.61   

Granted

     —           —           —           —           —           —     

Forfeited

     —           —           3         19.35         3         13.10   

Exercised

     69         25.01         99         14.79         158         13.45   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Ending balance

     10       $ 27.36         79       $ 25.30         181       $ 19.45   
Exercise Price of Outstanding Stock Options

As of October 31, 2014, outstanding stock options had exercise prices and contractual lives as follows (Shares in thousands):

 

Range of Exercise Prices

   Number
Outstanding
     Weighted-
Average
Remaining
Contractual
Life
 

$15 - $25

     6         0.1   

$25 - $35

     4         0.3