Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Feb. 02, 2018

Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]

Schedule of Compensation Cost Related to Stock-Based Awards

The compensation costs related to stock-based awards were as follows:

(Dollars in thousands)	February 2, 2018		February 3, 2017
Stock option awards	$	1,175	$	1,392
Restricted stock units	1,005		576
Performance share awards	414		1,112
Unrestricted common stock awards	530		538
Total compensation cost for stock-based awards	$	3,124	$	3,618

Schedule of Assumptions for Options Granted

The following table illustrates the weighted-average valuation assumptions for options granted in the following fiscal periods:

	Fiscal 2018	Fiscal 2017
Expected life of option in years	6.05	6.02
Expected stock price volatility	20.60%	22.15%
Risk-free interest rate	2.21%	2.03%
Expected dividend yield	0.97%	1.01%
Per share weighted-average fair value at date of grant	$14.29	$12.55