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SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION  
Schedule Of Share-Based Compensation Expense

 

 
   Fiscal Year Ended March 31,  
 
   2014   2013   2012  
 
   (In thousands)
  

Cost of sales

   $ 6,540   $ 5,163   $ 7,446  

Selling, general and administrative expenses

     33,899     29,366     41,008  
               
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Total share-based compensation expense

   $ 40,439   $ 34,529   $ 48,454  
               
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Summary Of Option Activity

 

 
   Fiscal Year Ended March 31,  
 
   2014   2013   2012  
 
   Options   Price   Options   Price   Options   Price  

Outstanding, beginning of fiscal year

     34,405,564   $ 8.29     43,933,660   $ 7.78     53,942,458   $ 7.61  

Granted

     —     —     19,000     6.57     599,800     6.80  

Exercised

     (6,572,383 )   4.28     (5,398,331 )   4.12     (5,879,405 )   3.92  

Forfeited

     (4,220,309 )   12.93     (4,148,765 )   8.32     (4,729,193 )   10.45  
                                 
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Outstanding, end of fiscal year

     23,612,872   $ 8.57     34,405,564   $ 8.29     43,933,660   $ 7.78  
                                 
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Options exercisable, end of fiscal year

     23,373,101   $ 8.58     33,662,480   $ 8.31     37,021,049   $ 8.44  
                                 
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Schedule Of Composition Of Options Outstanding And Exercisable

 

 
   Options Outstanding   Options Exercisable  
Range of Exercise Prices
  Number of
Shares
Outstanding		   Weighted
Average
Remaining
Contractual
Life
(In Years)		   Weighted
Average
Exercise
Price		   Number of
Shares
Exercisable		   Weighted
Average
Exercise
Price		  

$1.94 - $2.26

     5,420,232     1.77   $ 2.14     5,420,232   $ 2.14  

$3.39 - $5.75

     3,604,664     2.36     5.54     3,583,720     5.54  

$5.87 - $7.07

     233,183     3.28     6.65     198,130     6.67  

$7.08 - $10.59

     5,506,846     1.56     10.18     5,323,072     10.26  

$10.67 - $11.41

     1,104,933     2.13     11.23     1,104,933     11.23  

$11.53 - $13.98

     6,619,666     0.88     12.23     6,619,666     12.23  

$14.34 - $23.02

     1,123,348     0.13     17.59     1,123,348     17.59  
                             
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$1.94 - $23.02

     23,612,872     1.52   $ 8.57     23,373,101   $ 8.58  
                             
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Options vested and expected to vest

     23,602,204     1.52   $ 8.59              
                               
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Schedule Of Share Bonus Award Activity

 

 
   Fiscal Year Ended March 31,  
 
   2014   2013   2012  
 
   Shares   Price   Shares   Price   Shares   Price  

Unvested share bonus awards outstanding, beginning of fiscal year

     21,807,069   $ 6.80     15,965,268   $ 6.91     13,801,942   $ 8.04  

Granted

     8,978,941     8.07     9,582,867     6.74     9,213,456     6.78  

Vested

     (5,481,153 )   6.66     (1,506,234 )   7.51     (2,555,165 )   9.34  

Forfeited

     (3,456,737 )   7.07     (2,234,832 )   6.86     (4,494,965 )   8.60  
                                 
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Unvested share bonus awards outstanding, end of fiscal year

     21,848,120   $ 7.32     21,807,069   $ 6.80     15,965,268   $ 6.91  
                                 
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Share-based compensation  
Schedule of share bonus awards with market conditions

 

 
    
    
    
   Range of shares that
may be issued		    
 
   Targeted number
of awards as of
March 31, 2014
(in shares)		   Average
grant date
fair value
(per share)		    
    
Year of grant
  Market condition   Minimum   Maximum   Assessment dates

Fiscal 2014

     2,174,000   $ 9.34   Vesting ranges from zero to 200% based on measurement of Flextronics' total shareholder return against both the Standard and Poor's ("S&P") 500 Composite Index and an Extended Electronics Manufacturing Services ("EMS") Group Index.     0     4,348,000   May 2016

Fiscal 2013

    
1,795,000		  
$
7.63		  

Vesting ranges from zero to 200% based on measurement of Flextronics' total shareholder return against the S&P 500 Composite Index.

    
0		    
3,590,000		  

May 2015

Fiscal 2012

    
822,500		  
$
7.78		  

Vesting ranges from zero to 150% based on measurement of Flextronics' total shareholder return against the S&P 500 Composite Index.

    
0		    
1,233,750		  

June 2014 (50%)
June 2015 (50%)

Fiscal 2011

    
320,000		  
$
7.32		  

Vesting ranges from zero to 150% based on measurement of Flextronics' total shareholder return against the S&P 500 Composite Index.

    
0		    
480,000		  

June 2014

Totals

    
5,111,500		                    
9,651,750		    
Stock options
  
Share-based compensation  
Schedule Of Weighted-Average Assumptions Used In The Fair Value Of Options Granted

 

 
   Fiscal Year Ended March 31,  
 
   2013   2012  

Expected term

     4.1 years     4.1 years  

Expected volatility

     46.9 %   46.9 %

Expected dividends

     0.0 %   0.0 %

Risk-free interest rate

     0.9 %   1.1 %

Weighted-average fair value

   $ 2.48   $ 2.57  
Share Bonus Awards with Market Conditions
  
Share-based compensation  
Schedule Of Weighted-Average Assumptions Used In The Fair Value Of Options Granted

 

 
   Fiscal Year Ended
March 31,		  
 
   2014   2013   2012  

Expected volatility

     35.9 %   41.7 %   60.6 %

Average peer volatility

     35.7 %   19.2 %   27.4 %

Average peer correlation

     0.4     0.7     0.7  

Expected dividends

     0.0 %   0.0 %   0.0 %

Risk-free interest rate

     0.4 %   0.4 %   1.2 %