Stockholders' Equity

6 Months Ended

Apr. 29, 2016

Stockholders' Equity

Stockholders' Equity

Note 6 — Stockholders’ Equity

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss

Components of accumulated other comprehensive loss (“AOCL”), net of tax, are as follows:

	April 29,		May 1,			October 31,
(Dollars in thousands)	2016		2015			2015
Foreign currency translation adjustments	$	23,581	$	19,751		$	24,328
Pension and post-retirement benefits	5,183		5,165			5,386
Derivative instruments	2,721		(758		)	129
Total accumulated other comprehensive loss	$	31,485	$	24,158		$	29,843

The components and activity of AOCL for the first six months of fiscal 2016 are as follows:

(Dollars in thousands)	Foreign Currency Translation Adjustments			Pension and Postretirement Benefits			Cash Flow Derivative Instruments		Total
Balance as of October 31, 2015	$	24,328		$	5,386		$	129	$	29,843
Other comprehensive loss (income) before reclassifications	(747		)	(203		)	1,684		734
Amounts reclassified from AOCL	—			—			908		908
Net current period other comprehensive (income) loss	(747		)	(203		)	2,592		1,642
Balance as of April 29, 2016	$	23,581		$	5,183		$	2,721	$	31,485

The components and activity of AOCL for the first six months of fiscal 2015 are as follows:

(Dollars in thousands)	Foreign Currency Translation Adjustments		Pension and Postretirement Benefits			Cash Flow Derivative Instruments			Total
Balance as of October 31, 2014	$	12,536	$	5,266		$	(2,097	)	$	15,705
Other comprehensive loss (income) before reclassifications	7,215		(101		)	(5,393		)	1,721
Amounts reclassified from AOCL	—		—			6,732			6,732
Net current period other comprehensive (income) loss	7,215		(101		)	1,339			8,453
Balance as of May 1, 2015	$	19,751	$	5,165		$	(758	)	$	24,158