Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Feb. 02, 2018	Feb. 03, 2017
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net earnings	$ 22,604	$ 44,990
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
Non-cash income from finance affiliate	(2,192)	(1,943)
Contributions to finance affiliate, net	(252)	(98)
Provision for depreciation and amortization	15,226	16,516
Stock-based compensation expense	3,124	3,618
Deferred income taxes	19,682	393
Other	(26)	(98)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of effect of acquisitions:
Receivables, net	(12,989)	(19,380)
Inventories, net	(107,017)	(90,560)
Prepaid expenses and other assets	(2,588)	(4,272)
Accounts payable, accrued liabilities, deferred revenue and other long-term liabilities	72,523	66,128
Net cash provided by operating activities	8,095	15,294
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of property, plant and equipment	(10,784)	(11,620)
Acquisition, net of cash acquired	0	(23,882)
Net cash used in investing activities	(10,784)	(35,502)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Payments on long-term debt	(18,017)	(12,702)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options	4,436	3,128
Payments of withholding taxes for stock awards	(3,077)	(2,716)
Purchases of Toro common stock	(50,066)	(65,002)
Dividends paid on Toro common stock	(21,425)	(18,994)
Net cash used in financing activities	(88,149)	(96,286)
Effect of exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents	312	1,832
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(90,526)	(114,662)
Cash and cash equivalents as of the beginning of the fiscal period	310,256	273,555
Cash and cash equivalents as of the end of the fiscal period	$ 219,730	$ 158,893