--- title: "Weekly Recap | Fair Isaac -1.63%, consensus target 26.8% above spot" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/297388313.md" description: "Fair Isaac (FICO) fell 1.63% this week to close at $1,153.57. The stock swung through a 6.59% range: it peaked at $1,181.44 on Monday before sliding over the next two sessions, touching a weekly low of $1,104.31 on Wednesday. Thursday brought a rebound to $1,157.06, but Friday drifted lower again to $1,153.57. Average daily volume this week was about 193k shares, roughly 30% below the 60-day median, so trading was on the thin side." datetime: "2026-08-29T05:39:47.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/297388313.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297388313.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/297388313.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Weekly Recap | Fair Isaac -1.63%, consensus target 26.8% above spot ## The Week Fair Isaac (FICO) fell 1.63% this week to close at $1,153.57. The stock swung through a 6.59% range: it peaked at $1,181.44 on Monday before sliding over the next two sessions, touching a weekly low of $1,104.31 on Wednesday. Thursday brought a rebound to $1,157.06, but Friday drifted lower again to $1,153.57. Average daily volume this week was about 193k shares, roughly 30% below the 60-day median, so trading was on the thin side. ## Key Events News flow this week centred on the credit ecosystem and institutional positioning. On Monday, reports highlighted falling UK credit card payment rates and rising card balances, pointing to consumer stress, while a separate piece examined how FICO’s expansion in mortgage and fraud analytics may be reshaping its competitive moat. On Tuesday, FICO’s own report showed the average US FICO Score holding at 714, alongside discussion of whether the pullback after new partnerships was a buying opportunity. Midweek and Friday notes flagged that Fair Isaac underperformed peers on Tuesday and Thursday, and a filing showed Petrus Trust Company taking a new stake. Overall, there was no major product launch or regulatory news from the company itself; the week was defined more by industry credit data and minor positioning changes. ## Analyst Ratings Among the 21 institutions covering Fair Isaac, 9 rate it buy, 5 rate it overweight, 6 rate it hold, and 1 rates it sell. The consensus rating is buy, with a consensus target price of $1,462.68, about 26.8% above the current price. Target prices range widely from $707 to $1,750, highlighting significant divergence. Within the application software industry, FICO ranks 26th among 199 companies by analyst rating. ## The Week Ahead Next week brings a dense run of US macro data: Dallas Fed manufacturing activity on Monday, S&P Global manufacturing PMI final and ISM manufacturing PMI plus JOLTS job openings on Tuesday, then ADP employment and factory orders on Wednesday. These releases will shape rate expectations from both the manufacturing and labour market angles, and could drive volatility across software names. No earnings or company-specific events are scheduled for FICO, so attention will likely turn to how high-valuation software stocks react to the macro tone. ## In Short FICO traded in a $1,104 to $1,181 range this week on light volume and finished slightly lower. Valuation sits at roughly 33.6x P/E with a negative P/B, while the consensus target price is more than a quarter above spot, though the extremely wide target range signals disagreement. The latest session’s flow showed net selling in small and medium orders, with modest large-order buying. The key follow-through is how software stocks respond to next week’s macro data, and whether persistent pressure on credit indicators develops into a new narrative. *This article is generated by LongbridgeAI from market data, for information only and not investment advice.* ### Related Stocks - [FICO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/FICO.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [FICO Score 10T Available for FHA Mortgage Underwriting January 1, 2027 | FICO Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298729130.md) - [Stock of the Day: Is This the Bottom for Fair Issac?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298350084.md) - [McDonald's Stock (MCD) Looks Tastier as It Gets Set For Another Value Meals Revamp](https://longbridge.com/en/news/299444824.md) - [Intel (INTC) Stock Looks Above Fair Value After Its 256% Run](https://longbridge.com/en/news/299431661.md) - [Amazon's secret weapon against Walmart could be a massive blitz in same-day delivery](https://longbridge.com/en/news/299352757.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**