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FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2025

Nov 7, 2025

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported strong financial performance for fiscal year 2025, with total revenues reaching $2.0 billion, marking a 16% increase year-over-year. This growth was primarily driven by a robust 27% increase in its Scores segment, which generated $1.2 billion in revenue. The Software segment also saw growth, with Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) increasing by 4% to $747.3 million and a Dollar-Based Net Retention Rate (DBNRR) of 102%, indicating solid performance in its subscription-based software offerings. The company demonstrated improved profitability, with operating income rising 26% and net income increasing by 27% to $651.9 million, translating to a diluted EPS of $26.54. FICO also returned significant capital to shareholders through its stock repurchase program, repurchasing approximately $1.4 billion worth of shares in fiscal year 2025. The company's strategic focus on its FICO® Platform continues to drive innovation and expand its market reach, with platform-based ARR representing 35% of total software ARR. FICO continues to solidify its position as a leader in analytics software, with its FICO® Score remaining the industry standard for credit risk assessment. Key product developments in fiscal year 2025 included the launch of FICO® Score 10 BNPL and FICO® Score 10 T BNPL, incorporating Buy Now, Pay Later data to enhance credit scoring accuracy. The company also expanded its global presence with a FICO Score launch in Kenya. The robust financial results, coupled with ongoing product innovation and strategic investments in its FICO® Platform, position FICO for continued growth and value creation for its shareholders. The company's solid cash flow from operations and disciplined capital allocation, including significant share repurchases, underscore its financial health and commitment to shareholder returns.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2024

Nov 6, 2024

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported strong financial performance for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2024, with total revenues increasing by 13% to $1.7 billion. Both the Scores and Software segments demonstrated robust growth, with Scores revenue up 19% and Software segment revenue up 8%. This growth was driven by increased adoption of advanced scoring models like FICO® Score 10 and 10 T, and continued expansion of FICO® Platform in the cloud. The company also highlighted a significant increase in cash flow from operations, reaching $633 million, and a substantial stock repurchase program of $833.3 million, underscoring a commitment to returning value to shareholders. FICO continues to focus on innovation, particularly in expanding financial inclusion through alternative data scores and enhancing its platform capabilities. The company's strong customer retention, evidenced by a Dollar-Based Net Retention Rate of 106% for its Software segment, along with its dominant position in credit scoring, positions it well for continued growth. However, investors should remain aware of the competitive landscape and the ongoing regulatory scrutiny in the financial services industry, as detailed in the risk factors section.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2023

Nov 8, 2023

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported a strong fiscal year 2023, with total revenue increasing by 10% to $1.5 billion. This growth was driven by a robust performance in both its Scores and Software segments, with the Software segment experiencing a significant 22% increase in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR). The company highlighted its platform-first, cloud-delivered strategy in the Software segment, focusing on expanding the capabilities and market penetration of FICO® Platform. Financially, FICO demonstrated healthy profitability, with operating income up 19% and net income up 15%. The company continued to return value to shareholders through its stock repurchase program, repurchasing $407.3 million in shares during the fiscal year. FICO's market position remains strong, with its FICO® Score being the standard measure of consumer credit risk in the U.S. The company is also actively expanding its global reach and investing in product development, including scores that utilize alternative data for greater credit access.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2022

Nov 9, 2022

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported solid performance for fiscal year 2022, demonstrating resilience in a dynamic economic environment. The company achieved total revenue of $1.4 billion, a 5% increase year-over-year, driven by an 8% rise in its Scores segment to $706.6 million and a 1% increase in its Software segment to $670.6 million. This growth was supported by consistent demand for FICO's core scoring solutions and a strategic focus on its FICO® Platform, which saw its Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) grow to $114.2 million, representing 20% of the Software segment's ARR. Financially, FICO generated $509.5 million in cash flow from operations and returned significant value to shareholders through share repurchases totaling $1.1 billion. While net income saw a slight decrease due to prior-year divestiture gains, diluted EPS increased by 6%. The company maintains a strong market position, driven by its widely adopted FICO® Score and its expanding suite of software solutions aimed at improving business decisions across various industries, particularly financial services. The company's strategy continues to focus on platform development and cloud-based offerings, aiming to drive further growth and customer engagement.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2021

Nov 10, 2021

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported solid financial performance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021. The company demonstrated revenue growth, driven primarily by its Scores segment, which saw a significant increase of 24%. This growth was fueled by higher unit prices and increased volumes in both business-to-business and business-to-consumer offerings. The Software segment experienced a revenue decline, largely due to a strategic shift towards platform-first, cloud-delivered solutions and the divestiture of non-core businesses, impacting year-over-year comparisons. Financially, FICO reported a substantial increase in operating income and net income, boosted by gains from business divestitures. The company also continued its commitment to enhancing shareholder value through robust share repurchase programs, spending $882.2 million in fiscal year 2021. The company ended the fiscal year with a healthy cash position and has adequate liquidity to fund its operations and future growth initiatives, supported by its revolving credit facility. Management remains focused on advancing its platform strategy and investing in high-value, strategic areas of the business.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2020

Nov 12, 2020

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported a strong fiscal year 2020, with total revenues increasing by 12% to $1.29 billion. This growth was largely driven by a significant 25% surge in the Scores segment, reaching $528.5 million in revenue, and continued expansion in cloud-based SaaS offerings across its Applications and Decision Management Software segments. The company's strategic focus on its cloud-enabled, platform-based approach is showing positive results, with cloud bookings increasing to 41% of total bookings. FICO also demonstrated solid operational performance, with operating income rising 17% to $296.0 million and diluted earnings per share increasing by 25% to $7.90. The company continued to return value to shareholders through its stock repurchase program. Despite a challenging economic environment influenced by COVID-19, FICO navigated the period effectively, maintaining operational flexibility and a strong balance sheet. While certain segments experienced adverse impacts, the overall financial health and strategic execution indicate a resilient business model poised for continued growth.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2019

Nov 8, 2019

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) demonstrated robust financial performance in its fiscal year ending September 30, 2019. The company reported a significant increase in total revenues, reaching $1.16 billion, a 16% rise from the prior year, largely driven by strong growth in its Scores segment. Operating income also saw a substantial increase of 45%, leading to a 52% rise in net income. FICO's strategic focus on cloud-based solutions continues to yield positive results, with cloud bookings increasing year-over-year. The company also actively returned capital to shareholders through its stock repurchase program. FICO's business is diversified across three key segments: Applications, Scores, and Decision Management Software. The Scores segment, which includes its widely recognized FICO® Scores, experienced exceptional growth, indicating strong demand for its credit scoring products. The Applications segment also showed healthy revenue growth, supported by its fraud and customer communication solutions. While the Decision Management Software segment saw a revenue increase, it continued to operate at a loss, reflecting ongoing investment in cloud infrastructure and new product development. The company's strong financial position and ongoing innovation position it well for continued growth in the analytics and decision management space.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2018

Nov 9, 2018

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported a strong fiscal year 2018, with total revenues increasing by 11% to $1.03 billion. The company demonstrated robust growth, particularly in its Scores segment, which saw a 29% revenue increase year-over-year, driven by both business-to-business and business-to-consumer offerings. The shift towards cloud-based solutions is also gaining traction, with cloud revenues accounting for 35% of non-Scores revenues in fiscal 2018, up from 30% in fiscal 2017. This growth was achieved while managing operating expenses effectively, leading to a 16% increase in operating income. FICO continues to focus on its Decision Management strategy, expanding its cloud capabilities and enhancing its product portfolio to address diverse industry needs. The company also demonstrated a commitment to shareholder value by repurchasing approximately $336.9 million of its common stock during fiscal 2018, underscoring its strong cash flow generation. Despite some segment-specific headwinds, such as a revenue decline in Decision Management Software, the overall financial performance indicates a healthy and growing business with a clear strategic direction focused on analytics and decision management solutions.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2017

Nov 9, 2017

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported solid revenue growth of 6% for fiscal year 2017, reaching $932.2 million. The company demonstrated strong performance across all segments, with the Scores segment being the primary growth driver, increasing by 10%. This growth reflects FICO's successful expansion in both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) scoring solutions, including its FICO Score Open Access program. The company also continues to push its Decision Management strategy, with a growing emphasis on cloud-based solutions, which now represent 24% of total bookings. Financially, FICO maintained a stable operating margin of 19% and saw a significant 17% increase in net income to $128.3 million, partly due to changes in accounting for stock compensation. The company generated substantial cash flow from operations, enabling it to return value to shareholders through share repurchases, totaling $193.3 million in fiscal year 2017, and a significant increase in its revolving credit facility to $500 million. FICO remains a leader in providing decision management technologies and predictive analytics across various industries, particularly in banking and insurance.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2016

Nov 10, 2016

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) demonstrated robust performance in fiscal year 2016, with total revenues growing 5% to $881.4 million. The company's strategic focus on expanding its Decision Management strategy and transitioning to cloud-based solutions appears to be yielding positive results, particularly in its Scores segment, which saw a significant 16% revenue increase year-over-year. This growth was driven by the company's business-to-consumer services and its expansion through partnerships like the one with Experian. Profitability also saw a substantial improvement, with operating income increasing by 23% to $169.6 million and operating margin expanding to 19%. This was supported by a higher proportion of revenue from higher-margin products and a reduction in restructuring costs compared to the previous year. FICO also returned value to shareholders through a substantial stock repurchase program, highlighting its strong cash flow generation. The company's continued investment in research and development and strategic acquisitions, such as QuadMetrics, signals a commitment to innovation and future growth.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2015

Nov 10, 2015

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported revenues of $838.8 million for fiscal year 2015, a 6% increase from the prior year. While revenue growth was positive across all segments, operating income saw a 15% decrease to $137.5 million, primarily due to increased restructuring costs, investments in cloud computing, and higher professional services delivery costs. The company's core business remains strong, with significant contributions from its Applications, Scores, and Tools segments. FICO's strategic focus on expanding its Decision Management (DM) strategy, including cloud-based solutions and acquisitions like TONBELLER, positions it for continued growth. Despite increased operating expenses, FICO continued to return value to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends. The company's strong cash flow from operations provided liquidity, and management expressed confidence in its ability to fund ongoing initiatives and upcoming debt obligations. Investors should note the ongoing investments in cloud and SaaS capabilities, which, while impacting short-term profitability, are aimed at long-term market leadership and revenue expansion.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2014

Nov 10, 2014

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported solid financial performance for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2014, with total revenues increasing by 6% to $789.0 million. This growth was driven by increases across all three segments: Applications, Scores, and Tools. The company continues to focus on its Decision Management strategy, expanding its cloud-based offerings and investing in technology. Despite a slight decrease in operating margin to 21% from 22% due to investments in cloud and SaaS, net income rose by 5% to $94.9 million, with diluted earnings per share increasing by 10% to $2.72. FICO also demonstrated a commitment to shareholder value through a robust share repurchase program, repurchasing approximately $214.9 million of its stock during the fiscal year.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2013

Nov 12, 2013

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported a 10% increase in total revenues to $743.4 million for fiscal year 2013, driven primarily by acquisitions and growth across its Applications, Scores, and Tools segments. While revenue increased, operating income saw a slight decrease of 4% to $161.6 million, attributed to the integration of lower-margin offerings from recent acquisitions. Net income also declined by 2% to $90.1 million, resulting in diluted earnings per share of $2.48. FICO continues to invest in cloud-based solutions and returned capital to shareholders through a stock repurchase program. The company's strong market position in credit scoring and decision management systems supports its diversified revenue streams across banking, insurance, retail, and healthcare sectors.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2012

Nov 16, 2012

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported solid revenue growth and improved profitability in fiscal year 2012, driven by its Decision Management strategy. The company saw revenue increase by 9% to $676.4 million, with growth across all three segments: Applications, Scores, and Tools. This performance was largely fueled by significant multi-year license transactions, particularly in fraud and customer management solutions within the Applications segment. FICO also successfully integrated two key acquisitions, Adeptra and Entiera, during the year, which are expected to enhance its product offerings and market reach in the rapidly evolving mobile and customer engagement sectors. The company's financial health appears robust, with significant operating income and cash flow from operations. FICO continues to return value to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases, underscoring its financial stability and confidence in future performance. While the company acknowledges ongoing economic challenges and competitive pressures, its strategic focus on analytics and decision management, coupled with a diversified customer base primarily in the banking and insurance industries, positions it well for continued growth.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report (Amendment), Year Ended Sep 30, 2011

Nov 21, 2011

This filing is an amendment to Fair Isaac Corporation's (FICO) 2011 10-K report, primarily to re-file Exhibit 23.1 containing the consent of their independent registered public accounting firm, Deloitte & Touche LLP. The amendment does not alter the original financial statements or other disclosures for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2011. As a large accelerated filer, FICO's original report indicates its status as a well-known seasoned issuer. The company's common stock is registered on the New York Stock Exchange, and as of March 31, 2011, its market capitalization held by non-affiliates was approximately $540.4 million.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2011

Nov 18, 2011

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported revenues of $619.7 million for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2011, a slight increase from the previous year. The company operates across three segments: Applications, Scores, and Tools, with the Applications segment, particularly fraud solutions, being a significant revenue driver. While revenue growth was modest, the company highlighted improved operating income due to strategic resource allocation and cost management, part of its ongoing reengineering initiative. FICO's business model relies heavily on transactional and maintenance revenues, with a substantial portion of its customer base in the banking and insurance industries. The company continues to invest in its Decision Management strategy and new product development, balancing these investments with expense management to maintain profitability.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2010

Nov 23, 2010

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported revenues of $605.6 million for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2010, a decrease of 4% from the prior year, reflecting challenges in the banking and insurance sectors due to the lingering effects of the 2008 financial crisis. Despite the revenue decline, the company managed operating expenses effectively, leading to a slight decrease in operating income to $113.3 million. The company continues to invest in its core 'Decision Management' strategy, which aims to provide integrated solutions for decision automation across various industries. FICO's business is diversified across three segments: Applications, Scores, and Tools, serving major clients in banking, insurance, retail, and healthcare. The company's financial health remains solid, with a substantial amount of cash and equivalents and manageable debt levels. However, the company faces ongoing risks related to its reliance on key customers, competition from credit reporting agencies, and the long sales cycles for its complex solutions. Future growth is expected to be driven by the adoption of its Decision Management solutions and expansion into new markets and international regions.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2009

Nov 24, 2009

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported a decrease in revenues for fiscal year 2009 compared to the previous year, primarily driven by the challenging global economic environment impacting customer spending on technology projects. This downturn was particularly felt in the Strategy Machine Solutions and Scoring Solutions segments. Despite the revenue decline, the company maintained its commitment to investing in its core Decision Management solutions and implemented a significant reengineering initiative to reduce costs and improve profitability through headcount reductions and facility consolidations. The company's core business remains strong, with continued reliance on its FICO® score and Decision Management systems across major industries like banking and insurance. FICO also highlighted its international growth, even as currency fluctuations presented a headwind. The company is actively managing its expenses and believes its current cash position and credit facilities are sufficient to meet its obligations and fund future operations.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2008

Nov 26, 2008

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) filed its annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2008. This filing provides a comprehensive overview of the company's business, financial performance, and strategic outlook. FICO, a leader in predictive analytics and decision management technology, likely faced a challenging economic environment given the filing date, which was shortly after the onset of the global financial crisis. Investors would be looking for insights into the company's revenue streams, profitability, competitive positioning, and how it navigates the macroeconomic headwinds. The report details FICO's various business segments, likely including its software and services offerings, and highlights its customer base across industries such as financial services, insurance, and government. Key areas of focus for investors would include the company's ability to maintain its market leadership, adapt its offerings to evolving industry needs, and manage its financial resources effectively. Understanding the risk factors disclosed is crucial, especially concerning economic downturns, regulatory changes, and competitive pressures.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report (Amendment), Year Ended Sep 30, 2007

Apr 29, 2008

Fair Isaac Corporation's (FICO) 2008 10-K filing reflects a company navigating a challenging economic environment while continuing to focus on its core credit scoring and decision management solutions. While specific operational details from the provided sections (Legal Proceedings, Financial Statements, Controls, Exhibits) are limited, the overall context suggests FICO's continued reliance on its established intellectual property and its role as a critical infrastructure provider for the financial services industry. Investors would likely be keen to understand the company's resilience against economic downturns and its strategies for maintaining market leadership in credit risk assessment.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2007

Nov 28, 2007

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported revenues of $822.2 million for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2007, a slight decrease from the prior year. The company operates in four segments: Strategy Machine Solutions, Scoring Solutions, Professional Services, and Analytic Software Tools. The Strategy Machine Solutions segment, which includes core offerings like customer management and fraud detection, saw a revenue decline primarily due to the sale of its mortgage banking solutions product line and a decrease in customer management revenues. However, the Scoring Solutions segment experienced growth, driven by increased demand for risk scoring services and new product offerings. Financially, FICO showed a net income of $104.7 million, a slight increase from the previous year, with diluted EPS of $1.82. The company continued its aggressive share repurchase program, spending $451.1 million on buybacks in fiscal 2007. FICO also maintained a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share. The company's balance sheet reflects a strong liquidity position with $234.4 million in cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities, supported by a $600 million revolving credit facility. FICO's business model is heavily reliant on the financial services, insurance, and credit industries, which comprise approximately 74% of its revenue.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2006

Dec 8, 2006

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) in its 2006 10-K filing, presents a robust business model centered around Enterprise Decision Management (EDM). The company provides analytics and decision management systems that are integral to thousands of companies globally, particularly in financial services, insurance, and telecommunications. Their core offerings include Strategy Machine Solutions, Scoring Solutions (famously FICO scores), Professional Services, and Analytic Software Tools. The company highlights its strong market position, driven by proprietary technologies and deep expertise in predictive analytics. Financially, FICO demonstrated solid revenue growth, with a notable increase in international sales, which represented 28% of total revenues in fiscal year 2006. While reporting increased operating expenses, partly due to adoption of new accounting standards for share-based compensation and restructuring charges, the company maintained profitability. FICO also actively engaged in share repurchases and continued to pay dividends, signaling confidence in its financial stability and commitment to shareholder returns. The company's strategic focus on expanding its EDM capabilities and entering new markets positions it for continued growth, although competitive pressures and the cyclical nature of some client industries present ongoing risks.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2005

Dec 14, 2005

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) reported strong revenue growth in fiscal year 2005, reaching $798.7 million, an increase of 13% year-over-year. This growth was primarily driven by strategic acquisitions, including London Bridge Software and Braun Consulting, which bolstered the Strategy Machine Solutions and Professional Services segments, respectively. The company's core business, centered around predictive analytics and decision management systems (Enterprise Decision Management - EDM), continues to be a significant revenue driver, particularly in the financial services, insurance, and telecommunications sectors. Financially, FICO demonstrated robust operating income of $193.0 million, with a healthy operating margin of 24%. The company also managed its debt effectively, including the redemption of subordinated notes. FICO's investment in research and development remains substantial, reflecting a commitment to innovation in its core analytics and software offerings. The company also continued its share repurchase program, returning capital to shareholders. Overall, the filing indicates a company in a strong growth phase, expanding its service offerings and market reach through strategic acquisitions and ongoing investment in its technology.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2004

Dec 14, 2004

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) is a global leader in enterprise decision management solutions. For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2004, the company reported total revenues of $706.2 million, a 12% increase over the prior year, driven by strategic acquisitions and growth across its key segments. Net income was $102.8 million, with diluted earnings per share of $1.41. The company's financial performance was significantly impacted by acquisitions, including the substantial acquisition of London Bridge Software Holdings plc, which expanded its offerings in collections and recovery and international markets. FICO's business is diversified across four reportable segments: Strategy Machine Solutions, Scoring Solutions, Professional Services, and Analytic Software Tools. The Strategy Machine Solutions segment, which includes account management, marketing, fraud, and insurance solutions, remains the largest revenue generator. The company continues to invest in research and development, with R&D expenses increasing to $71.1 million, reflecting its commitment to innovation in predictive modeling and decision management technologies. While facing a competitive landscape, FICO's strong market position, particularly in credit scoring with its FICO® scores, provides a stable revenue base.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2003

Dec 12, 2003

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) in its 2003 10-K filing demonstrates significant growth driven by strategic acquisitions, most notably HNC Software Inc. This integration substantially expanded FICO's product offerings and market reach, leading to a substantial increase in revenues and operating income year-over-year. The company's core business revolves around providing sophisticated analytic, software, and data management products and services aimed at improving business decision-making across various industries, including financial services, insurance, and telecommunications. Financially, FICO experienced robust revenue growth, with a notable 60% increase in fiscal 2003. This growth was largely propelled by the Strategy Machine Solutions segment, significantly boosted by the HNC acquisition. The company also strategically managed its capital, issuing senior convertible notes while continuing its share repurchase programs and consistent dividend payments. FICO's strong market position, particularly in credit scoring with its FICO® scores, along with its expansion into new product areas and services, positions it as a key player in enterprise decision management.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report (Amendment), Year Ended Sep 30, 2002

Jan 10, 2003

This filing is an amendment to Fair Isaac Corp's (FICO) 10-K report originally filed on November 21, 2002, primarily to correct a typographical error regarding revenue contributions from key alliances. The amendment clarifies that alliances with Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian accounted for 12%, 8%, and 7% of 2002 revenues, respectively. The core business of FICO involves providing analytic, software, and data management products/services to automate and improve business decisions across various industries, including finance, insurance, retail, and telecommunications. The acquisition of HNC on August 5, 2002, is a significant event that impacts comparability of financial results between fiscal years 2002 and prior periods. This acquisition also led to a restructuring of FICO's reportable business segments for internal reporting and performance assessment purposes, including Scoring Solutions, Strategy Machine Solutions, Professional Services, and Analytic Software Tools.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2002

Nov 21, 2002

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) is presenting its 2002 Annual Report, highlighting a significant strategic shift with the acquisition of HNC Software Inc. on August 5, 2002. This acquisition is expected to create substantial synergies and enhance shareholder value by integrating HNC's sophisticated analytic and decision management software capabilities with FICO's existing strengths. The report details FICO's diverse product and service offerings across four segments: Scoring Solutions, Strategy Machine Solutions, Analytic Software Tools, and Professional Services. These solutions are designed to help businesses automate and improve decision-making processes in areas like customer acquisition, origination, account management, and fraud detection. Financially, the company reported revenues of $392.4 million for fiscal year 2002, an increase from $329.1 million in 2001, though operating income saw a decrease from $72.1 million to $47.1 million. This change is largely attributable to the inclusion of HNC's results from the acquisition date and related integration costs. Despite the decrease in operating income, the company's strong market position in credit scoring and decision analytics, bolstered by the HNC acquisition, positions it for future growth. Investors should note the company's consistent dividend payout and the recent stock splits as indicators of financial stability and management's confidence.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2001

Dec 28, 2001

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) presents its 2001 Form 10-K, detailing its business operations and financial performance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001. The company is a leading provider of analytics and decision management systems, powering billions of decisions annually for businesses across various industries, including financial services, insurance, and telecommunications. FICO's core offerings revolve around helping clients acquire customers more efficiently, increase customer value, reduce risk and losses, and lower operating expenses. The company operates through three main segments: Global Data Repositories and Processors, Global Financial Services, and Other. In fiscal 2001, the Global Data Repositories and Processors segment was the largest contributor to revenue, driven by strong demand for credit scoring services through major credit bureaus, including its flagship FICO scores. Financially, FICO demonstrated solid revenue growth in fiscal 2001, reaching $329.1 million, an increase of 10% over the prior year, primarily fueled by its Alliance partnerships with credit bureaus and bankcard processors. Net income also saw a significant rise to $46.1 million, a 67% increase from fiscal 2000, demonstrating improved operational efficiency and profitability. The company maintains a strong financial position with healthy working capital and a robust equity base. FICO continues to invest in research and development, focusing on enhancing its decision engines, data management, and analytics capabilities to maintain its market leadership and meet evolving customer needs.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 2000

Dec 29, 2000

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 1999

Dec 22, 1999

This filing represents the 10-K Annual Report for Fair Isaac Corp (FICO) for the fiscal year ending in 1999. The filing provides a comprehensive overview of the company's financial performance, business operations, and risk factors as of December 22, 1999. Investors should note that this is a historical document from the late 1990s, and the information presented reflects the company's standing and market conditions at that time. The report is essential for understanding FICO's foundational business model and its position prior to the significant technological and market shifts of the following decades. Key aspects for investors to consider include the company's revenue streams, its market strategy, and any disclosed legal or regulatory matters. Given the age of the filing, it's crucial to view this information within the context of the technological landscape of 1999 and to research subsequent developments to understand FICO's evolution and current market position.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 1998

Dec 28, 1998

This 10-K filing from Fair Isaac Corp. (FICO) as of December 28, 1998, provides a snapshot of the company's operational and financial standing at that time. FICO, a pioneer in credit scoring and decision analytics, was in a strong position, leveraging its proprietary scoring models to serve a growing financial services industry. The company's core business revolved around providing risk management solutions to lenders, helping them make more informed credit decisions. Investors would have been interested in FICO's consistent revenue growth, driven by the increasing adoption of credit scoring technologies and the expansion of its customer base. Key areas of focus for investors would include the company's intellectual property, its competitive advantages in predictive analytics, and its strategy for continued innovation in risk assessment. The filing likely details FICO's financial performance, including revenue streams from licensing, software, and services, as well as its operating expenses and profitability. Understanding FICO's market position and its ability to adapt to evolving technological and regulatory landscapes would be crucial for assessing its long-term investment potential.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 1997

Dec 29, 1997

This filing from Fair Isaac Corp. (FICO) on December 29, 1997, represents a 10-K Annual Report, providing a comprehensive overview of the company's financial performance and business operations for the fiscal year. As a pioneer in predictive analytics and credit scoring, FICO's report details its market position, strategies, and financial health during a period of evolving technology and financial services. Investors can glean insights into the company's revenue streams, profitability, competitive landscape, and any forward-looking statements or risk factors that might impact future growth and shareholder value. The document is crucial for understanding FICO's business model and its role in shaping the credit and risk management industries.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 1996

Dec 30, 1996

This 1996 10-K filing for Fair Isaac Corp (FICO) indicates a company deeply entrenched in the credit scoring and decision management space, serving primarily the financial services industry. The report highlights FICO's established market position and its reliance on proprietary technologies and algorithms that are critical to its clients' risk assessment and management processes. Investors would find note of the company's focus on developing and licensing these solutions, which form the core of its revenue generation model.

FAIR ISAAC CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Sep 30, 1995

Dec 27, 1995

This filing represents Fair Isaac Corp's (FICO) 10-K annual report as of December 27, 1995. As a leading provider of predictive analytic technologies, FICO's report details its operations and financial standing at a pivotal time in the company's history. The company's core business revolves around developing and implementing sophisticated scoring systems, particularly in the credit industry, which help businesses manage risk and optimize decision-making processes. Investors in 1995 would find this report crucial for understanding FICO's market position and growth potential. The company's reliance on technology and data analytics positions it well for the increasing digitization of business processes. The filing likely outlines key financial metrics, business strategies, and potential risks, providing a foundational understanding of the company's value proposition to stakeholders.