Comprehensive Income
6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2012
Comprehensive Income
11. Comprehensive Income

The following table presents the components of comprehensive income for the three and six months ended April 30, 2012 and 2011:

 

     Three Months Ended
April 30,
    Six Months Ended
April 30,
 

(in thousands)

   2012     2011     2012     2011  

Net income

   $ 11,712      $ 14,192      $ 22,342      $ 22,581   

Other comprehensive income:

        

Unrealized (losses) gains on auction rate securities

     (153 )      (406 )      2,324        332   

Reclass adjustment for credit losses recognized in earnings

     313        —          313        —     

Unrealized gains (losses) on interest rate swap agreement

     39        (28 )      11        596   

Foreign currency translation

     171        438        69        586   

Actuarial gains—adjustments to pension and other post-retirement plans

     24        16        49        33   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income tax (expense) benefit related to other comprehensive income

     (92 )      170        (1,105 )      (391 ) 
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Comprehensive income

   $ 12,014      $ 14,382      $ 24,003      $ 23,737