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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of income (loss) before income taxes
Income from continuing operations before income taxes for the fiscal years 2017, 2016 and 2015 is summarized as follows (in thousands):
 
 
Years Ended March 31,
 
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
Swiss
 
$
161,544

 
$
80,572

 
$
119,460

Non-Swiss
 
53,445

 
50,900

 
33,623

Income before taxes
 
$
214,989

 
$
131,472

 
$
153,083

Schedule of provision (benefit) for income taxes
The provision for (benefit from) income taxes is summarized as follows (in thousands):
 
 
Years Ended March 31,
 
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
Current:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Swiss
 
$
1,934

 
$
1,668

 
$
1,152

Non-Swiss
 
9,774

 
(2,582
)
 
579

Deferred:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Non-Swiss
 
(2,595
)
 
4,024

 
2,923

Provision for income taxes
 
$
9,113

 
$
3,110

 
$
4,654

Schedule of difference between the provision (benefit) for income taxes and expected tax provision (benefit) at the statutory income tax rate
The difference between the provision for income taxes and the expected tax provision at the statutory income tax rate of 8.5% is reconciled below (in thousands):
 
 
Years Ended March 31,
 
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
Expected tax provision at statutory income tax rates
 
$
18,274

 
$
11,175

 
$
13,012

Income taxes at different rates
 
(5,247
)
 
(2,713
)
 
(4,299
)
Research and development tax credits
 
(2,309
)
 
(1,619
)
 
(1,120
)
Executive compensation
 
654

 
864

 
1,557

Stock-based compensation
 
1,794

 
1,446

 
2,261

Valuation allowance
 
1,024

 
947

 
764

Restructuring charges / (credits)
 
2

 
1,514

 
(415
)
Tax reserves (releases), net
 
(5,570
)
 
(8,761
)
 
(6,912
)
Audit settlement
 

 

 
(837
)
Other, net
 
491

 
257

 
643

Provision for income taxes
 
$
9,113

 
$
3,110

 
$
4,654

Schedule of deferred income tax assets and liabilities
Deferred income tax assets and liabilities consist of the following (in thousands):
 
 
March 31,
 
 
2017
 
2016
Deferred tax assets:
 
 

 
 

Net operating loss carryforwards
 
$
4,306

 
$
7,136

Tax credit carryforwards
 
5,825

 
2,981

Accruals
 
41,570

 
36,365

Depreciation and amortization
 
2,860

 
4,059

Share-based compensation
 
11,846

 
12,890

Gross deferred tax assets
 
66,407

 
63,431

Valuation allowance
 
(6,626
)
 
(5,338
)
Gross deferred tax assets after valuation allowance
 
59,781

 
58,093

Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 

 
 

Acquired intangible assets and other
 
(4,267
)
 
(3,550
)
Gross deferred tax liabilities
 
(4,267
)
 
(3,550
)
Deferred tax assets, net
 
$
55,514

 
$
54,543

Summary of aggregate changes in gross unrecognized tax benefits
The aggregate changes in gross unrecognized tax benefits in fiscal years 2017, 2016 and 2015 were as follows (in thousands):
March 31, 2014
 
$
91,046

Lapse of statute of limitations
 
(14,071
)
Settlements with tax authorities
 
(2,160
)
Decreases in balances related to tax positions taken during prior years
 
(3,544
)
Increases in balances related to tax positions taken during the year
 
7,752

March 31, 2015
 
$
79,023

Lapse of statute of limitations
 
(15,518
)
Settlements with tax authorities
 

Decreases in balances related to tax positions taken during prior years
 
(1,502
)
Increases in balances related to tax positions taken during the year
 
7,876

March 31, 2016
 
$
69,879

Lapse of statute of limitations
 
(14,161
)
Settlements with tax authorities
 

Decreases in balances related to tax positions taken during prior years
 
(1,610
)
Increases in balances related to tax positions taken during the year
 
9,559

March 31, 2017
 
$
63,667