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Fair Isaac (FICO) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$1,708.89 +34.91 (+2.09%)
Closing price 04/7/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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Fair Isaac - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
4
Buy
9

Based on 13 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Fair Isaac in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 13 analysts, 4 have given a hold rating, and 9 have given a buy rating for FICO.

Consensus Price Target

$2,080.46
21.74% Upside
According to the 13 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Fair Isaac, the average price target is $2,080.46. The highest price target for FICO is $2,661.00, while the lowest price target for FICO is $1,113.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 21.74% from the current price of $1,708.89.
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FICO Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
4/8/24 to 4/8/25
1 Month Ago
3/9/24 to 3/9/25
3 Months Ago
1/9/24 to 1/8/25
1 Year Ago
4/9/23 to 4/8/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
9 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$2,080.46$2,088.15$2,024.31$1,187.20
Forecasted Upside21.74% Upside13.76% Upside3.19% Upside-4.16% Downside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
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FICO Analyst Recommendations By Month

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FICO Price Targets by Month

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Fair Isaac Stock vs. The Competition

TypeFair IsaacComputer and Technology CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.69
2.67
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside21.74% Upside7,255.53% Upside33.19% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
4/4/2025Barclays
3 of 5 stars
Manav Patnaik
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$2,350.00 ➝ $2,250.00+28.49%
2/26/2025Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
Ashish Sabadra
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UpgradeSector Perform ➝ Outperform$2,040.00 ➝ $2,170.00+19.44%
2/5/2025Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
J. Haas
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$2,650.00 ➝ $2,600.00+48.72%
2/5/2025Robert W. Baird
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Jeffrey Meuler
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Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$1,975.00 ➝ $1,775.00+1.74%
2/5/2025Needham & Company LLC
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Kyle Peterson
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$2,500.00 ➝ $2,500.00+38.13%
2/5/2025Jefferies Financial Group
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Surinder Thind
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$2,275.00 ➝ $2,175.00+20.17%
1/27/2025UBS Group
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K. Mcveigh
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Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$2,250.00 ➝ $2,100.00+14.85%
1/7/2025Oppenheimer
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$2,515.00 ➝ $2,409.00+22.28%
12/20/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Initiated CoverageNeutral$2,150.00+5.14%
12/5/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$2,374.00 ➝ $2,661.00+12.48%
7/9/2024Wolfe Research
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S. Wurtzel
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$1,725.00+12.68%
4/26/2024Raymond James
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$1,413.00 ➝ $1,418.00+25.40%
4/16/2024Redburn Atlantic
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 Initiated CoverageNeutral$1,113.00-3.26%
9/29/2023HSBC
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 Initiated CoverageReduce$729.00-17.80%
4/28/20233M
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 Reiterated RatingMaintains
4/28/2023Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Boost Target$743.00 ➝ $759.00+3.31%

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Should I Buy Fair Isaac Stock? FICO Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Fair Isaac pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Fair Isaac
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Fair Isaac Co.:

  • Fair Isaac Co. has shown strong institutional support, with 85.75% of its stock owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors, indicating confidence in the company's future performance.
  • The company's recent stock price is $1,878.80, reflecting a significant increase from its one-year low of $1,105.65, suggesting positive market sentiment and potential for further growth.
  • Fair Isaac Co. reported a net margin of 30.66%, which indicates that the company is effectively converting revenue into profit, a sign of operational efficiency that can attract investors.
  • Recent earnings results showed a strong demand for Fair Isaac's products, despite missing analysts' estimates, which may indicate potential for future growth as the company addresses market needs.
  • The technology sector, where Fair Isaac operates, continues to expand, providing opportunities for growth and innovation that could benefit investors in the long term.

Fair Isaac
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Fair Isaac Co. for these reasons:

  • Fair Isaac Co. has a high P/E ratio of 86.22, which may suggest that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings, potentially leading to a price correction.
  • The company reported a negative return on equity of 53.40%, indicating that it is not generating profit effectively from its shareholders' equity, which could raise concerns for investors.
  • Recent earnings missed analysts' consensus estimates by a significant margin, which may signal underlying issues that could affect future performance and investor confidence.
  • With a beta of 1.41, Fair Isaac Co.'s stock is more volatile than the market, which could pose higher risks for investors looking for stable investments.
  • Recent selling activity by institutional investors, such as Dorsey Wright & Associates reducing their position by 34.7%, may indicate a lack of confidence in the stock's short-term prospects.

FICO Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 13 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Fair Isaac is $2,080.46, with a high forecast of $2,661.00 and a low forecast of $1,113.00.

13 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Fair Isaac in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FICO shares.

According to analysts, Fair Isaac's stock has a predicted upside of 21.74% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Fair Isaac's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Fair Isaac has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Jefferies Financial Group, Needham & Company LLC, Robert W. Baird, Royal Bank of Canada, UBS Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Fair Isaac more than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating score for Fair Isaac is 2.69 while the average consensus rating score for "computer and technology" companies is 2.67. Learn more on how FICO compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:FICO) was last updated on 4/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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