v3.25.2
Retirement Benefit Plans
 9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2025
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Retirement Benefit Plans Retirement Benefit Plans
The Company's net pension benefit (credit) cost for defined benefit plans recognized in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings was as follows:
 For the three months ended July 31,For the nine months ended July 31,
 2025202420252024
 In millions
Service cost$13 $12 $37 $36 
Interest cost(1)
96 101 274 304 
Expected return on plan assets(1)
(157)(136)(452)(410)
Amortization and Deferrals(1):
   
Actuarial loss34 37 96 111 
Prior service benefit(1)(2)(3)(6)
Net periodic benefit (credit) cost(15)12 (48)35 
Settlement loss and special termination benefits(1)
4 1 7 3 
Total net benefit (credit) cost$(11)$13 $(41)$38 
(1)These non-service components were included in Interest and other, net in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings.