Supplemental Information (Unaudited) (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2016

Supplemental Information (Unaudited)

Quarterly Financial Information

The Company’s fiscal year ends in October and its interim periods (quarters) end in January, April and July.  Supplemental quarterly information for the Company follows (in millions of dollars):

	First		Second		Third		Fourth		Fiscal
	Quarter		Quarter		Quarter		Quarter		Year
2016:
Revenues	$	487.2	$	526.9	$	538.6	$	541.5	$	2,094.2
Interest expense		89.6		105.6		109.8		117.1		422.1
Operating expenses		249.7		312.6		287.4		302.2		1,151.9
Provision for income taxes		48.9		39.3		51.2		40.9		180.3
Equity in income of unconsolidated affiliate		.8		.2		.2		.4		1.6
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests		(.1)								(.1)
Net income attributable to the Company	$	99.9	$	69.6	$	90.4	$	81.7	$	341.6
2015:
Revenues	$	476.8	$	475.0	$	493.4	$	506.5	$	1,951.7
Interest expense		74.6		77.7		78.8		80.8		311.9
Operating expenses		202.3		214.1		216.7		239.8		872.9
Provision for income taxes		66.7		67.7		71.1		64.4		269.9
Equity in income of unconsolidated affiliate		.4		.4		.1		.3		1.2
Net income attributable to the Company	$	133.6	$	115.9	$	126.9	$	121.8	$	498.2