Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Consolidated net income	$ 352,547	$ 355,630	$ 276,441
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Change in foreign currency translation adjustment	2,457	(4,595)	(702)
Available for sale securities:
Change in net unrealized gains	3,603	293	2,376
Less: reclassification adjustment for net (gains) losses included in net income	(3,443)	1,343	2,014
Net change	160	1,636	4,390
(Loss) gain on pension liability	(3,925)	634	(1,348)
Cash flow hedges:
Change in unrealized gains	(653)	(2,784)	170
Less: reclassification adjustment for net losses (gains) included in net income	5,817	(8,475)	1,573
Net change	5,164	(11,259)	1,743
Other comprehensive income (loss)	3,856	(13,584)	4,083
Comprehensive income	356,403	342,046	280,524
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interest	0	(692)	(624)
Comprehensive income attributable to Citrix Systems, Inc.	$ 356,403	$ 341,354	$ 279,900