NET INCOME PER SHARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO HEICO SHAREHOLDERS (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2012

Net Income Per Share Attributable To Heico Shareholders (Tables) [Abstract]

Schedule of Calculation of Numerator and Denominator in Earnings Per Share [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):

	Three months ended January 31,
	2012		2011
Numerator:
Net income attributable to HEICO	$	19,185	$	17,074
Denominator:
Weighted average common shares outstanding - basic		42,089		41,360
Effect of dilutive stock options		539		1,025
Weighted average common shares outstanding - diluted		42,628		42,385
Net income per share attributable to HEICO shareholders:
Basic	$	.46	$	.41
Diluted	$	.45	$	.40
Anti-dilutive stock options excluded		509		270