CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2017	Mar. 31, 2016
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,830,675	$ 1,607,570
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts (Note 2)	2,192,704	2,044,757
Inventories	3,396,462	3,491,656
Other current assets	967,935	1,171,143
Total current assets	8,387,776	8,315,126
Property and equipment, net	2,317,026	2,257,633
Goodwill	984,867	942,066
Other intangible assets, net	362,181	403,754
Other assets	541,513	466,402
Total assets	12,593,363	12,384,981
Current liabilities:
Bank borrowings and current portion of long-term debt	61,534	65,166
Accounts payable	4,484,908	4,248,292
Accrued payroll	344,245	353,547
Other current liabilities	1,613,940	1,905,200
Total current liabilities	6,504,627	6,572,205
Long-term debt, net of current portion	2,890,609	2,709,389
Other liabilities	519,851	497,857
Commitments and contingencies (Note 12)
Flex Ltd. Shareholders' equity
Ordinary shares, no par value; 581,534,129 and 595,062,966 issued, and 531,294,774 and 544,823,611 outstanding as of March 31, 2017 and 2016, respectively	6,733,539	6,987,214
Treasury stock, at cost; 50,239,355 shares as of March 31, 2017 and 2016, respectively	(388,215)	(388,215)
Accumulated deficit	(3,572,648)	(3,892,212)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(128,143)	(135,915)
Total Flex Ltd. shareholders' equity	2,644,533	2,570,872
Noncontrolling interests	33,743	34,658
Total shareholders' equity	2,678,276	2,605,530
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 12,593,363	$ 12,384,981