Research Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for Fair Isaac (FICO)

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Fair Isaac (NYSE: FICO):

• 2/5/2025 – Fair Isaac had its price target lowered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $2,650.00 to $2,600.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 2/5/2025 – Fair Isaac had its price target lowered by analysts at Robert W. Baird from $1,975.00 to $1,775.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 2/5/2025 – Fair Isaac had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Needham & Company LLC. They now have a $2,500.00 price target on the stock.
• 2/5/2025 – Fair Isaac had its price target lowered by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $2,275.00 to $2,175.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/27/2025 – Fair Isaac had its price target lowered by analysts at UBS Group AG from $2,250.00 to $2,100.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 1/15/2025 – Fair Isaac had its price target raised by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $2,250.00 to $2,275.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/7/2025 – Fair Isaac had its price target lowered by analysts at Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. from $2,515.00 to $2,409.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 12/20/2024 – Fair Isaac is now covered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.. They set a “neutral” rating and a $2,150.00 price target on the stock.

Fair Isaac Trading Up 2.0 %

Shares of FICO opened at $1,803.38 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $44.04 billion, a PE ratio of 82.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.61 and a beta of 1.39. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $1,974.56 and a 200-day moving average price of $1,965.25. Fair Isaac Co. has a 12-month low of $1,105.65 and a 12-month high of $2,402.51.

Fair Isaac (NYSE:FICO) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The technology company reported $4.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $6.21 by ($2.06). Fair Isaac had a net margin of 30.66% and a negative return on equity of 53.40%. As a group, analysts predict that Fair Isaac Co. will post 23.91 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity at Fair Isaac

In related news, CEO William J. Lansing sold 6,010 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,804.23, for a total transaction of $10,843,422.30. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 42,138 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $76,026,643.74. This trade represents a 12.48 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP James M. Wehmann sold 3,500 shares of Fair Isaac stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $2,373.85, for a total value of $8,308,475.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 45,395 shares in the company, valued at $107,760,920.75. This trade represents a 7.16 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders have sold 16,670 shares of company stock valued at $35,253,683. Corporate insiders own 3.46% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Fair Isaac

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Capital Performance Advisors LLP purchased a new position in Fair Isaac in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. grew its position in shares of Fair Isaac by 160.0% in the 4th quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 13 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 8 shares during the last quarter. Pinnacle Holdings LLC bought a new stake in shares of Fair Isaac in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. True Wealth Design LLC grew its position in shares of Fair Isaac by 900.0% in the 3rd quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 20 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $39,000 after buying an additional 18 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Berbice Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Fair Isaac in the 4th quarter worth approximately $40,000. 85.75% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Fair Isaac Corporation develops analytic, software, and digital decisioning technologies and services that enable businesses to automate, enhance, and connect decisions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Scores and Software. The Software segment provides pre-configured analytic and decision management solution designed for various business needs or processes, such as account origination, customer management, customer engagement, fraud detection, financial crimes compliance, and marketing, as well as associated professional services.