CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011
Revenues	$ 277,467	$ 286,432	$ 549,126	$ 562,476
Operating costs and expenses:
Cost of revenue	209,886	217,487	419,212	435,776
Selling, general and administrative	37,341	39,429	74,090	76,236
Gains, losses and other items, net	32	2,465	192	2,709
Total operating costs and expenses	247,259	259,381	493,494	514,721
Income from operations	30,208	27,051	55,632	47,755
Other expense:
Interest expense	(3,317)	(4,719)	(6,557)	(10,174)
Other, net	(54)	(965)	(601)	(1,052)
Total other expense	(3,371)	(5,684)	(7,158)	(11,226)
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	26,837	21,367	48,474	36,529
Income taxes	10,465	9,528	18,903	15,590
Net earnings from continuing operations	16,372	11,839	29,571	20,939
Earnings from discontinued operations, net of tax		1,138		2,053
Net earnings	16,372	12,977	29,571	22,992
Less: Net earnings (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	(139)	685	(273)	(275)
Net earnings attributable to Acxiom	$ 16,511	$ 12,292	$ 29,844	$ 23,267
Basic earnings per share:
Net earnings from continuing operations (in dollars per share)	$ 0.22	$ 0.15	$ 0.39	$ 0.26
Net earnings from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)		$ 0.01		$ 0.03
Net earnings (in dollars per share)	$ 0.22	$ 0.16	$ 0.39	$ 0.28
Net earnings attributable to Acxiom stockholders (in dollars per share)	$ 0.22	$ 0.15	$ 0.39	$ 0.29
Diluted earnings per share:
Net earnings from continuing operations (in dollars per share)	$ 0.21	$ 0.15	$ 0.38	$ 0.26
Net earnings from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)		$ 0.01		$ 0.03
Net earnings (in dollars per share)	$ 0.21	$ 0.16	$ 0.38	$ 0.28
Net earnings attributable to Acxiom stockholders (in dollars per share)	$ 0.21	$ 0.15	$ 0.38	$ 0.28