The following tables summarize the changes in equity attributable to Quiksilver, Inc. and the non-controlling interests of its consolidated subsidiaries:


In thousands For the first half ended April 30, 2013:	Attributable to Quiksilver, Inc.			Non- controlling Interest		Total Stockholders’ Equity
Balance, October 31, 2012	$	583,310		$	18,926	$	602,236
Stock compensation expense		11,223			—		11,223
Exercise of stock options		3,275			—		3,275
Employee stock purchase plan		557			—		557
Transactions with non-controlling interest holders		(44	)		44		—
Net loss and other comprehensive (loss)/income		(72,137	)		682		(71,455	)

Balance, April 30, 2013	$	526,184		$	19,652	$	545,836


For the first half ended April 30, 2012:	Attributable to Quiksilver, Inc.			Non- controlling Interest		Total Stockholders’ Equity
Balance, October 31, 2011	$	610,098		$	12,524	$	622,622
Stock compensation expense		12,400			—		12,400
Exercise of stock options		220			—		220
Employee stock purchase plan		559			—		559
Business acquisitions		—			1,440		1,440
Net loss and other comprehensive (loss)/income		(48,756	)		2,408		(46,348	)

Balance, April 30, 2012	$	574,521		$	16,372	$	590,893