PBU The Pension Fund of Early Childhood & Youth Educators acquired a new position in shares of Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FICO – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 6,955 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,758,000.
Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Fair Isaac by 166.7% during the 4th quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 16 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 10 shares in the last quarter. Torren Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Fair Isaac during the 4th quarter worth $30,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of Fair Isaac by 280.0% during the 3rd quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 19 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 14 shares in the last quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Fair Isaac by 100.0% during the 2nd quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 24 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $44,000 after purchasing an additional 12 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Elyxium Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Fair Isaac during the 4th quarter worth $42,000. 85.75% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
FICO has been the topic of several analyst reports. Mizuho initiated coverage on Fair Isaac in a report on Thursday, April 16th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $1,416.00 target price on the stock. Raymond James Financial reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $1,750.00 target price on shares of Fair Isaac in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Jefferies Financial Group reduced their target price on Fair Isaac from $1,800.00 to $1,700.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, May 4th. Weiss Ratings lowered Fair Isaac from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their target price on Fair Isaac from $1,770.00 to $1,528.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 2nd. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $1,619.36.
Fair Isaac Stock Down 2.2%
NYSE:FICO opened at $1,140.90 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $1,104.45 and its 200 day simple moving average is $1,381.60. The firm has a market capitalization of $26.46 billion, a PE ratio of 36.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 1.28. Fair Isaac Corporation has a twelve month low of $870.01 and a twelve month high of $1,998.01.
Fair Isaac (NYSE:FICO – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The technology company reported $12.50 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $11.03 by $1.47. Fair Isaac had a negative return on equity of 41.04% and a net margin of 33.67%.The firm had revenue of $691.68 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $630.21 million. During the same period last year, the firm posted $7.81 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 38.7% on a year-over-year basis. Fair Isaac has set its FY 2026 guidance at 40.450-40.450 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that Fair Isaac Corporation will post 38.06 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Fair Isaac announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback plan on Wednesday, February 25th that permits the company to buyback $1.50 billion in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization permits the technology company to repurchase up to 5.2% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are typically a sign that the company’s management believes its stock is undervalued.
About Fair Isaac
Fair Isaac Corporation, commonly known as FICO, is a data analytics and software company best known for its FICO Score, a widely used credit-scoring system that helps lenders assess consumer credit risk. Founded in 1956 by Bill Fair and Earl Isaac, the company has evolved from its origins in statistical credit scoring to a broader focus on predictive analytics, decision management and artificial intelligence-driven solutions for financial services and other industries. FICO is headquartered in San Jose, California, and operates globally, serving clients across North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Asia-Pacific region.
FICO’s product portfolio centers on analytics and decisioning technologies.
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