Hantz Financial Services Inc. Lowers Stake in Fair Isaac Co. (NYSE:FICO)

Hantz Financial Services Inc. cut its stake in Fair Isaac Co. (NYSE:FICO - Free Report) by 40.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,120 shares of the technology company's stock after selling 775 shares during the period. Hantz Financial Services Inc.'s holdings in Fair Isaac were worth $2,230,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. International Assets Investment Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Fair Isaac by 189,461.6% in the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 538,355 shares of the technology company's stock worth $1,046,304,000 after buying an additional 538,071 shares during the last quarter. AustralianSuper Pty Ltd grew its stake in shares of Fair Isaac by 1,270.9% in the third quarter. AustralianSuper Pty Ltd now owns 73,276 shares of the technology company's stock worth $142,413,000 after acquiring an additional 67,931 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC increased its holdings in shares of Fair Isaac by 46.1% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 207,026 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $402,358,000 after acquiring an additional 65,297 shares in the last quarter. Jennison Associates LLC raised its position in shares of Fair Isaac by 35.1% in the 3rd quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 241,149 shares of the technology company's stock worth $468,677,000 after purchasing an additional 62,653 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mizuho Securities USA LLC boosted its stake in Fair Isaac by 1,845.2% in the 3rd quarter. Mizuho Securities USA LLC now owns 37,133 shares of the technology company's stock worth $72,169,000 after purchasing an additional 35,224 shares in the last quarter. 85.75% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Fair Isaac Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of NYSE:FICO traded up $8.17 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $1,874.59. The stock had a trading volume of 199,123 shares, compared to its average volume of 221,901. The company has a market cap of $45.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 91.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.42 and a beta of 1.40. Fair Isaac Co. has a 1 year low of $1,105.65 and a 1 year high of $2,402.51. The business's 50 day moving average price is $2,070.67 and its 200 day moving average price is $1,951.00.

Insider Activity at Fair Isaac

In other Fair Isaac news, CFO Steven P. Weber sold 139 shares of Fair Isaac stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,964.42, for a total transaction of $273,054.38. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 2,478 shares of the company's stock, valued at $4,867,832.76. The trade was a 5.31 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Thomas A. Bowers sold 2,680 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, November 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $2,338.21, for a total transaction of $6,266,402.80. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 5,769 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,489,133.49. This represents a 31.72 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 13,589 shares of company stock valued at $31,258,963 over the last 90 days. 3.54% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed a "sector perform" rating and issued a $2,040.00 target price on shares of Fair Isaac in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Barclays upped their price objective on Fair Isaac from $2,150.00 to $2,350.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Thursday, November 7th. Robert W. Baird boosted their price target on Fair Isaac from $1,700.00 to $2,000.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Needham & Company LLC lifted their price objective on Fair Isaac from $1,850.00 to $2,500.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. initiated coverage on Fair Isaac in a research report on Friday, December 20th. They issued a "neutral" rating and a $2,150.00 target price on the stock. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $2,087.77.

About Fair Isaac

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.