U.S. stocks movement: Fair Isaac plunges on October 26 due to target price downgrade, rating downgrade, and mortgage score competition

Fair Isaac October 26th: Analysis of Sharp Decline

Keywords: Target Price Reduction, Rating Downgrade, Mortgage Credit Score Competition

1. On October 26, 2026, Wells Fargo downgraded FICO's rating from Overweight to Neutral, setting the target price at $735. JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and Autonomous Research also lowered their target prices on the same day, to $900, $961, and $560 respectively.

2. On October 23, 2026, FICO announced that the wholesale price for its mortgage credit score package would remain at $10 per unit, while the price for VantageScore 4.0 is less than half of that. The pricing advantage of competitors is putting pressure on FICO's pricing power and growth sustainability in its mortgage credit score business.

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