OPERATING LEASES

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2018

OPERATING LEASES [Abstract]

OPERATING LEASES

NOTE 7 - OPERATING LEASES

We lease various real estate and equipment under non-cancelable operating leases, for which rent expense was $2.9 million, $3.0 million, and $2.8 million in fiscal 2018, 2017, and 2016, respectively.

At October 31, 2018, future minimum lease payments under non-cancelable operating leases with initial terms in excess of one year were as follows:

2019	$	1,850
2020		1,547
2021		1,375
2022		1,345
2023		618
Thereafter		667
	$	7,402

See Note 6 for disclosures related to capital lease obligations.