Significant accounting policies - Additional Information (Detail) - shares shares in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | ||
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Apr. 30, 2025 |
Apr. 30, 2024 |
Apr. 30, 2025 |
Apr. 30, 2024 |
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| Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] | ||||
| Less than 50% Ownership Percentage, Accounted for under the Equity Method of Investment | 50.00% | 50.00% | ||
| Stock Options | ||||
| Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] | ||||
| Options for common shares excluded from computation of diluted earning per share (in shares) | 336 | 74 | 264 | 74 |