FORM 4
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person(s)
Childers, Cindy K.
1 Information Way
Little Rock, AR 72202
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Acxiom Corporation (ACXM)
3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
08/02
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
Company Organizational
Development Leader
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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1)Title of Security 2)Trans- 3.Trans- 4.Securities Acquired(A) 5)Amount of 6) 7)Nature of
action action or Disposed of (D) Securities Indirect
Date Code A Beneficially D Beneficial
(Month/ or Owned at or Ownership
Day/Year) Code V Amount D Price End of Month I
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Common Stock, $.10 Par Value 04/10/02 J 5.4911 (1) A $14.5690 D Direct
Common Stock, $.10 Par Value 05/07/02 J 5.6595 (1) A $14.1355 D Direct
Common Stock, $.10 Par Value 06/07/02 J 5.2935 (1) A $15.1130 D Direct
Common Stock, $.10 Par Value 07/05/02 J 5.3812 (1) A $14.8665 D Direct
Common Stock, $.10 Par Value 08/07/02 J 5.9343 (1) A $13.4810 13,669.3767 D Direct
Common Stock, $.10 Par Value 5,604.0700 I by Managed Accoun
t 1
Common Stock, $.10 Par Value 08/30/02 P 3.3750 (2) A I by Managed Accoun
t 2
Common Stock, $.10 Par Value 08/30/02 P 39.0940 (3) A 701.1850 I by Managed Accoun
t 2
Table II (PART 1) Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1 through 6)
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1)Title of Derivative 2)Conversion 3)Trans- 4)Trans- 5)Number of Derivative 6)Date Exercisable and
Security or Exercise action action Securities Acquired (A) Expiration Date
Price of Date Code or Disposed of (D)
Derivative
Security Code V A D Exercisable Expiration
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Non-Qualified Stock Option $16.3500 08/07/02 J 27,919.0000 (4) 08/07/17
(right to buy)
Non-Qualified Stock Option $20.4380 08/07/02 J 14,570.0000 (4) 08/07/17
(right to buy)
Non-Qualified Stock Option $24.5250 08/07/02 J 15,145.0000 (4) 08/07/17
(right to buy)
Table II (PART 2) Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1,3 and 7 through 11)
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1)Title of Derivative 3)Trans- 7)Title and Amount 8)Price 9)Number of 10) 11)Nature of
Security action of Underlying of Deri- Derivative Indirect
Date Securities vative Securities D Beneficial
Amount or Security Beneficially or Ownership
Number of Owned at I
- Title Shares End of Month
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Non-Qualified Stock Option 08/07/02 Common Stock, $.10 Par Value 27,919.0000 27,919.0000 D Direct
(right to buy)
Non-Qualified Stock Option 08/07/02 Common Stock, $.10 Par Value 14,570.0000 14,570.0000 D Direct
(right to buy)
Non-Qualified Stock Option 08/07/02 Common Stock, $.10 Par Value 15,145.0000 15,145.0000 D Direct
(right to buy)
Explanation of Responses:
(1)
These shares were acquired through participation in the Company's 16b-3 qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
(2)
On September 3, 2002, the issuer was notified by the administrator of the Acxiom Corporation Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation
Plan (the "Plan") (a non-tax-conditioned supplemental retirement plan) that these shares of the issuer's common stock had been
contributed to the account of the reporting person on August 30, 2002 as the issuer's matching contribution made in accordance with
the terms of the Plan.
(3)
These shares were acquired through the Plan since the beginning of the issuer's fiscal year.
(4)
This option vests incrementally over a 6-year period. Date of grant is 8/7/02.
SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/S/ By: Catherine L. Hughes
For: Cindy K. Childers
DATE