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StocksMediumUpdated•Originally published 30 July 2026•Updated 30 July 2026•
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FICO Stock Hits One-Year Low Daily Performance on Weak Guidance Despite Profit Growth

Key Facts

1Fair Isaac Corp reported Q3 2026 revenues of $674 million, a 26% increase year-over-year.
2The company's net income surged 30% to $237 million, driven by growth in the Scores segment.
3RBC Capital lowered its price target for FICO to $1,525 from $2,400 while maintaining an 'Outperform' rating.

Amid mounting concerns over future outlook, Fair Isaac Corp (FICO) shares recorded their worst daily performance in over a year, ranking among the S&P 500's bottom performers during Thursday's session. This sharp decline followed the company's issuance of downside guidance, which overshadowed robust Q3 results featuring a 30% surge in net income to $237 million and total revenues of $674 million.

The negative price action reflects a severe market reaction to forward-looking statements despite strong operational growth in the Scores segment, where revenue climbed 41%. Per market data, this sell-off coincided with RBC Capital slashing its price target for FICO from $2,400 to $1,525, even as the company's platform annual recurring revenue (ARR) expanded by 62% to reach $413 million.

FICO stock ended at $1373.08 (close July 29, 2026), with the equity currently testing critical support levels after breaking through a daily range of $1334.24 to $1410.17. Investors are monitoring for price stabilization in upcoming sessions, particularly as the economic calendar remains light on sector-specific catalysts, leaving the focus on whether the stock can hold above the $1334 level.