Don't Buy Fair Isaac (FICO) Before Checking Its Fundamentals!

By Susan Ramirez • Friday, November 03 15:53 • Permanent Link

Large-cap consumer discretionary company Fair Isaac has moved 3.1% this afternoon, reaching $928.96 per share. In contrast, the average analyst target price for the stock is $955.2.

Fair Isaac Corporation develops analytic, software, and data 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 is based in the United States.

Make Sure to Consider the Following Before Buying Fair Isaac:

Fair Isaac has moved 113.0% over the last year.
FICO has a forward P/E ratio of 39.4 based on its EPS guidance of 23.58.
Over the last 6 years, earnings per share (EPS) have been growing at a compounded average rate of 25.3%.
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 2.54.

Fair Isaac Has None

Date Reported	Cash Flow from Operations ($ k)	Capital expenditures ($ k)	Free Cash Flow ($ k)	YoY Growth (%)
2023	449,692	3,966	445,726	-11.46
2022	509,450	6,029	503,421	20.94
2021	423,817	7,569	416,248	21.38
2020	364,916	21,989	342,927	45.08
2019	260,350	23,981	236,369	23.27
2018	223,052	31,299	191,753

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