CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2011	Mar. 31, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 145,863	$ 206,973
Trade accounts receivable, net	170,735	171,252
Deferred income taxes	11,516	12,480
Refundable income taxes		7,402
Other current assets	52,045	55,668
Assets from discontinued operations	28,440	27,141
Total current assets	408,599	480,916
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization	253,975	254,670
Software, net of accumulated amortization	14,468	26,030
Goodwill	380,834	397,349
Purchased software licenses, net of accumulated amortization	27,833	38,472
Deferred costs, net	65,760	81,837
Data acquisition costs, net	14,612	17,627
Other assets, net	4,406	9,724
TOTAL ASSETS	1,170,487	1,306,625
Current liabilities:
Current installments of long-term debt	27,852	27,978
Trade accounts payable	28,513	27,530
Accrued expenses
Payroll	41,566	41,784
Other	66,215	73,840
Deferred revenue	69,838	55,921
Income taxes payable	2,144
Liabilities from discontinued operations	2,849	2,441
Total current liabilities	238,977	229,494
Long-term debt	256,975	394,260
Deferred income taxes	86,767	84,360
Other liabilities	3,983	7,478
Commitments and contingencies
Equity:
Common stock	11,953	11,777
Additional paid-in capital	854,325	837,439
Retained earnings	490,293	459,096
Accumulated other comprehensive income	11,995	15,991
Treasury stock, at cost	(785,082)	(739,125)
Total Acxiom stockholders' equity	583,484	585,178
Noncontrolling interest	301	5,855
Total equity	583,785	591,033
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	$ 1,170,487	$ 1,306,625