NET INCOME PER SHARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO HEICO SHAREHOLDERS (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2015

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]

The computation of basic and diluted net income per share attributable to HEICO shareholders is as follows (in thousands, except per share data):

	Nine months ended July 31,				Three months ended July 31,
	2015		2014		2015		2014
Numerator:
Net income attributable to HEICO		$95,114		$89,188		$34,369		$33,366
Denominator:
Weighted average common shares outstanding - basic	66,706		66,442		66,813		66,497
Effect of dilutive stock options	1,084		985		1,088		977
Weighted average common shares outstanding - diluted	67,790		67,427		67,901		67,474
Net income per share attributable to HEICO shareholders:
Basic		$1.43		$1.34		$.51		$.50
Diluted		$1.40		$1.32		$.51		$.49
Anti-dilutive stock options excluded	352		430		445		442