NET INCOME PER SHARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO HEICO SHAREHOLDERS (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2016

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,
	2016		2015		2016		2015
Numerator:
Net income attributable to HEICO		$111,930		$95,114		$42,002		$34,369
Denominator:
Weighted average common shares outstanding - basic	66,975		66,706		67,126		66,813
Effect of dilutive stock options	1,107		1,084		1,152		1,088
Weighted average common shares outstanding - diluted	68,082		67,790		68,278		67,901
Net income per share attributable to HEICO shareholders:
Basic		$1.67		$1.43		$.63		$.51
Diluted		$1.64		$1.40		$.62		$.51
Anti-dilutive stock options excluded	675		352		574		445