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SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2024
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Schedule of Financial Information by Reportable Segment | Financial Information by Reportable Segment
| Year Ended October 31,
(in millions) | 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2022
Revenues |  |  |  |  |
Business & Industry | $ | 4,059.1 |  |  | $ | 4,089.4 |  |  | $ | 4,095.9 |
Manufacturing & Distribution | 1,554.3 |  |  | 1,526.7 |  |  | 1,445.2 |
Aviation | 1,032.6 |  |  | 925.7 |  |  | 804.0 |
Education | 904.0 |  |  | 880.4 |  |  | 834.7 |
Technical Solutions | 809.3 |  |  | 674.2 |  |  | 626.8 |
| $ | 8,359.4 |  |  | $ | 8,096.4 |  |  | $ | 7,806.6 |
Operating profit (loss) |  |  |  |  |
Business & Industry | $ | 307.0 |  |  | $ | 315.6 |  |  | $ | 334.9 |
Manufacturing & Distribution | 166.3 |  |  | 161.7 |  |  | 161.8 |
Aviation | 59.1 |  |  | 60.0 |  |  | 29.3 |
Education | 55.3 |  |  | 49.7 |  |  | 47.1 |
Technical Solutions(1) | 69.4 |  |  | 53.2 |  |  | 63.8 |
Government Services | — |  |  | — |  |  | (0.3) |
Corporate(2) (3) | (433.1) |  |  | (226.6) |  |  | (284.5) |
Adjustment for income from unconsolidated affiliates, included in Aviation and Technical Solutions | (6.5) |  |  | (3.9) |  |  | (2.4) |
Adjustment for tax deductions for energy efficient government buildings, included in Technical Solutions | (5.5) |  |  | (0.3) |  |  | (0.9) |
| 212.0 |  |  | 409.5 |  |  | 348.8 |
Income from unconsolidated affiliates | 6.5 |  |  | 3.9 |  |  | 2.4 |
Interest expense | (85.0) |  |  | (82.3) |  |  | (41.1) |
Income before income taxes | $ | 133.6 |  |  | $ | 331.1 |  |  | $ | 310.0 |
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |
Business & Industry | $ | 37.3 |  |  | $ | 44.9 |  |  | $ | 47.1 |
Manufacturing & Distribution | 12.2 |  |  | 13.1 |  |  | 13.4 |
Aviation | 12.6 |  |  | 9.6 |  |  | 8.2 |
Education | 21.8 |  |  | 22.5 |  |  | 25.4 |
Technical Solutions | 7.7 |  |  | 17.5 |  |  | 7.0 |
Corporate | 15.0 |  |  | 13.1 |  |  | 11.4 |
| $ | 106.6 |  |  | $ | 120.7 |  |  | $ | 112.4 |
(1) Reflects a $7.6 million gain on the sale of assets during the year ended October 31, 2022. (2) Reflects adjustments to the fair value of the contingent consideration payable related to the RavenVolt Acquisition of $95.7 million during the year ended October 31, 2024. (3) Reflects adjustments to the fair value of the contingent consideration payable related to the RavenVolt Acquisition of $45.6 million and an employee retention credit totaling $24.0 million during the year ended October 31, 2023.
Schedule of Geographic Information Based on the Country in Which the Sale Originated | Geographic Information Based on the Country in Which the Sale Originated(1)
| Year Ended October 31,
(in millions) | 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2022
Revenues |  |  |  |  |
United States | $ | 7,760.9 |  |  | $ | 7,565.6 |  |  | $ | 7,335.3 |
All other countries | 598.4 |  |  | 530.8 |  |  | 471.3 |
| $ | 8,359.4 |  |  | $ | 8,096.4 |  |  | $ | 7,806.6 |
(1) Substantially all of our long-lived assets are related to U.S. operations.

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