<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001340317-18-000027.txt : 20180815
<SEC-HEADER>0001340317-18-000027.hdr.sgml : 20180815
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180815170918
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001340317-18-000027
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180814
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180815
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180815

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Arra James F.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001716010

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-13163
		FILM NUMBER:		181021677

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2430 STAFFORD ROAD
		CITY:			THOUSAND OAKS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91361

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ACXIOM CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000733269
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION [7374]
		IRS NUMBER:				710581897
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		301 E. DAVE WARD DRIVE
		CITY:			CONWAY
		STATE:			AR
		ZIP:			72032
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5012521000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		301 E. DAVE WARD DRIVE
		CITY:			CONWAY
		STATE:			AR
		ZIP:			72032

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CCX NETWORK INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880816
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    <schemaVersion>X0306</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2018-08-14</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000733269</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ACXIOM CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ACXM</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001716010</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Arra James F.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>ACXIOM CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>301 E. DAVE WARD DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CONWAY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>AR</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>72032</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>DIVISIONAL CO-PRESIDENT</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>COMMON STOCK, $.10 PAR VALUE</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2018-08-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>43.52</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>127825</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>COMMON STOCK, $.10 PAR VALUE</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1147.1102</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>BY MANAGED ACCOUNT 1</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>COMMON STOCK, $.10 PAR VALUE</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>231.6515</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>BY MANAGED ACCOUNT 2</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This price is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $43.52 to $43.55, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within such range.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ BY: CATHERINE L. HUGHES, ATTORNEY IN FACT FOR: JAMES F. ARRA</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-08-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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