DGS Capital Management LLC Purchases 22 Shares of Fair Isaac Co. (NYSE:FICO)

DGS Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Fair Isaac Co. (NYSE:FICO) by 8.0% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 297 shares of the technology company’s stock after acquiring an additional 22 shares during the quarter. DGS Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Fair Isaac were worth $346,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. KB Financial Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Fair Isaac in the second quarter worth approximately $34,000. Clear Street Markets LLC bought a new stake in shares of Fair Isaac in the first quarter worth approximately $34,000. McGlone Suttner Wealth Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Fair Isaac in the fourth quarter worth approximately $35,000. Headlands Technologies LLC bought a new stake in shares of Fair Isaac in the third quarter worth approximately $42,000. Finally, Assetmark Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Fair Isaac in the third quarter worth approximately $44,000. 85.75% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

FICO has been the topic of a number of research reports. Jefferies Financial Group raised their price objective on shares of Fair Isaac from $1,210.00 to $1,450.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 17th. Redburn Atlantic initiated coverage on shares of Fair Isaac in a research report on Tuesday. They set a “neutral” rating and a $1,113.00 price objective on the stock. Needham & Company LLC boosted their price objective on shares of Fair Isaac from $1,100.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 26th. Royal Bank of Canada reiterated a “sector perform” rating and set a $1,350.00 price objective on shares of Fair Isaac in a research report on Friday, January 26th. Finally, Barclays boosted their price objective on shares of Fair Isaac from $1,234.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, January 26th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Fair Isaac has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $1,180.45.

Insider Transactions at Fair Isaac

In related news, CEO William J. Lansing sold 8,000 shares of Fair Isaac stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,225.93, for a total value of $9,807,440.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 20,638 shares in the company, valued at approximately $25,300,743.34. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders own 3.54% of the company’s stock.

Fair Isaac Stock Performance

NYSE:FICO opened at $1,152.27 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $28.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 64.41, a P/E/G ratio of 2.55 and a beta of 1.21. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $1,259.59 and its 200-day simple moving average is $1,136.53. Fair Isaac Co. has a fifty-two week low of $686.08 and a fifty-two week high of $1,349.75.

Fair Isaac (NYSE:FICO) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 25th. The technology company reported $3.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.76 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $382.06 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $386.55 million. Fair Isaac had a net margin of 29.20% and a negative return on equity of 57.80%. On average, research analysts forecast that Fair Isaac Co. will post 19.95 EPS for the current year.

Fair Isaac Profile

Fair Isaac Corporation develops analytic, software, and digital 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 operates in two segments, Scores and Software. The Software segment provides pre-configured analytic and decision management solution designed for various business needs or processes, such as account origination, customer management, customer engagement, fraud detection, financial crimes compliance, and marketing, as well as associated professional services.