Earnings Per Share ("EPS") (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2013

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share Basic And Diluted

The composition of basic and diluted EPS is as follows:

	Year ended					Year ended					Year ended
	January 31, 2013					January 31, 2012					January 31, 2011
						(As restated)					(As restated)
	Net income		Weightedaverage shares	Per share amount		Net income		Weightedaverage shares	Per share amount		Net income		Weightedaverage shares	Per share amount
	(In thousands, except per share data)
Net income per common share-attributable to shareholders of Tech Data - basic	$	176,255	38,871	$	4.53	$	190,750	43,749	$	4.36	$	208,372	48,587	$	4.29
Effect of dilutive securities:
Equity-based awards			309					578					498
Net income per common share attributable to shareholders of Tech Data - diluted	$	176,255	39,180	$	4.50	$	190,750	44,327	$	4.30	$	208,372	49,085	$	4.25