Fair Isaac Co. (NYSE:FICO) Shares Sold by Yousif Capital Management LLC

Yousif Capital Management LLC trimmed its position in shares of Fair Isaac Co. (NYSE:FICO - Free Report) by 8.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 3,070 shares of the technology company's stock after selling 300 shares during the quarter. Yousif Capital Management LLC's holdings in Fair Isaac were worth $6,112,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. First National Bank of Omaha purchased a new position in shares of Fair Isaac during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $1,576,000. National Bank of Canada FI grew its stake in Fair Isaac by 51.9% in the 3rd quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 19,817 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $38,514,000 after acquiring an additional 6,768 shares during the period. Donoghue Forlines LLC acquired a new stake in Fair Isaac in the 4th quarter valued at $1,935,000. Swedbank AB grew its stake in Fair Isaac by 11.5% in the 3rd quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 9,822 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $19,089,000 after acquiring an additional 1,013 shares during the period. Finally, BNP Paribas acquired a new stake in Fair Isaac in the 3rd quarter valued at $445,000. 85.75% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Fair Isaac

In other Fair Isaac news, EVP James M. Wehmann sold 3,500 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, November 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $2,320.41, for a total value of $8,121,435.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 48,895 shares of the company's stock, valued at $113,456,446.95. This trade represents a 6.68 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, CFO Steven P. Weber sold 139 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,964.42, for a total value of $273,054.38. Following 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 disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 10,660 shares of company stock worth $24,410,261. Company insiders own 3.46% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

FICO has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on shares of Fair Isaac from $2,374.00 to $2,661.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, December 5th. Barclays lifted their price target on shares of Fair Isaac from $2,150.00 to $2,350.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their price target on shares of Fair Isaac from $2,275.00 to $2,175.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, February 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. started coverage on shares of Fair Isaac in a research note on Friday, December 20th. They set a "neutral" rating and a $2,150.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on shares of Fair Isaac from $2,650.00 to $2,600.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, February 5th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, Fair Isaac has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $2,078.15.

Fair Isaac Stock Performance

Shares of FICO stock traded up $3.59 on Monday, hitting $1,862.45. 118,584 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 239,489. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $2,018.44 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $1,964.49. The stock has a market capitalization of $45.48 billion, a PE ratio of 85.39, a PEG ratio of 3.61 and a beta of 1.39. Fair Isaac Co. has a twelve month low of $1,105.65 and a twelve month high of $2,402.51.

Fair Isaac (NYSE:FICO - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 4th. The technology company reported $4.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $6.21 by ($2.06). Fair Isaac had a net margin of 30.66% and a negative return on equity of 53.40%. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Fair Isaac Co. will post 23.91 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Fair Isaac Profile

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.