Rating Change
Wells Fargo analysts downgraded Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FICO) from Overweight to Equal-Weight on October 26, 2026.
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Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) Downgraded to Equal-Weight by Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo analysts downgraded Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FICO) from Overweight to Equal-Weight on October 26, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FICO) · downgrade
- Firm
- Wells Fargo
- Rating
- Overweight to Equal-Weight
- Price at event
- $701.31
- Market capitalization
- $44.3B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Wells Fargo downgraded Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) from Overweight to Equal-Weight on October 26, 2026.
- FICO stock trades at $701.31 with a $44.3B market cap and has declined 50.4% over the past 52 weeks.
- Among the 10 most recent analyst ratings, 9 are Buy, 1 is Hold, and 0 are Sell, showing mixed sentiment despite the Wells Fargo downgrade.
- Analyst downgrades can trigger short-term selling pressure from institutional investors following the research.
Market Context
Fair Isaac Corporation operates in the Technology sector. The stock currently trades at $701.31 with a market capitalization of $44.3B. The stock has declined 50.4% over the past 52 weeks.
Analyst downgrades can weigh on a stock in the short term as institutional investors who follow Wells Fargo's research adjust their positions. However, downgrades also sometimes create buying opportunities if the market overreacts to the rating change. The reasoning behind the downgrade matters more than the rating itself.
Analyst ratings and price targets are one input among many for investment decisions. Historical studies show that consensus analyst recommendations have mixed predictive power on their own, but significant changes in consensus — such as multiple upgrades or downgrades in a short period — can be more meaningful signals.
Recent Analyst Activity for Fair Isaac Corporation
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 9 Buy, 1 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Mizuho | Outperform | N/A |
| Oct 16, 2026 | RBC Capital | Outperform | N/A |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Raymond James | Outperform | N/A |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Needham | Buy | N/A |
Related Tools: Analyst Ratings Dashboard | View FICO Stock Page
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Equal-Weight rating mean for FICO?
A rating of Equal-Weight from Wells Fargo reflects the analyst's outlook on Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FICO). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
Where can I find more analyst ratings?
Browse recent upgrades and downgrades on our Analyst Ratings Dashboard or the FICO forecast page.
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