NYSE$FICO
Fair Isaac Corporation · Q4 2021 earnings
Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
FICO reported strong Q4 2021 earnings with an EPS of $3.00 and revenue of $334.6 million.
FICO announced a strong finish to fiscal year 2021, with Q4 revenues of $334.6 million compared to $374.4 million in the prior year period and an EPS of $3.00, up from $1.98 in the prior year period. The company is increasing transparency around its software business by providing additional subscription metrics. They changed their reporting segments, merging legacy Applications and Decision Management Software segments into a new Software segment and retaining its Scores segment.
- Net income for the quarter totaled $85.7 million, or $3.00 per share, versus $59.1 million, or $1.98 per share, in the prior year period.
- Non-GAAP EPS for the quarter was $3.92 versus $3.25 in the prior year period.
- Software revenues were $166.0 million, compared to $221.7 million in the prior year period, a decrease of 25%.
- Scores revenues were $168.6 million, an increase of 10% compared to $152.7 million in the prior year period.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
FICO · Revenue · Quarterly
$335M
Revenue by segment
FICO · $169M total across 1 segment · Q2 2021
- Scores Revenues$169M—100.0%
Forward guidance
The company is providing the following guidance for fiscal 2022: Revenues of $1.35 billion, GAAP Net Income of $318 million, GAAP EPS of $11.29, Non GAAP Net Income of $397 million, Non GAAP EPS of $14.12
Tailwinds
- Revenues $1.35 billion
- GAAP Net Income $318 million
- GAAP EPS $11.29
- Non GAAP Net Income $397 million
- Non GAAP EPS $14.12
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2021
+1.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
+3.5%
Avg return
5 days after
+7.1%
Avg return
30 days after
65%
44 / 68 earnings
Positive
+29.1%
Q4 2022
Best reaction
-9.4%
Q1 2015
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | +7.1% | +4.9% | +23.8% | |
| Q1 2026 | +1.3% | -13.0% | -7.6% | |
| Q4 2025 | +2.8% | +10.3% | +10.4% | |
| Q2 2025 | +1.4% | +6.1% | -12.0% | |
| Q1 2025 | +2.1% | +2.6% | +1.3% | |
| Q4 2024 | +8.3% | +16.9% | +18.0% | |
| Q3 2024 | -0.6% | -0.4% | +8.9% | |
| Q2 2024 | -6.9% | -5.0% | +16.1% | |
| Q1 2024 | -6.2% | -6.2% | +0.5% | |
| Q4 2023 | +2.6% | +7.9% | +20.9% | |
| Q3 2023 | +3.1% | +3.8% | +8.1% | |
| Q2 2023 | +1.9% | +3.5% | +10.8% | |
| Q1 2023 | +2.7% | +3.6% | +3.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | +29.1% | +31.6% | +36.6% | |
| Q3 2022 | +2.8% | +5.9% | -4.9% | |
| Q2 2022 | +4.3% | +1.3% | +11.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | +18.2% | +19.2% | +13.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | -6.4% | -3.2% | +0.9% | |
| Q3 2021 | -4.7% | -9.2% | -10.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | -2.6% | -2.8% | -3.3% | |
| Q1 2021 | -4.0% | -1.0% | -2.5% | |
| Q4 2020 | +9.6% | +9.9% | +17.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | +5.5% | +5.3% | +2.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | +8.6% | +6.4% | +23.9% | |
| Q1 2020 | -1.7% | +3.0% | -8.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | +7.2% | +7.3% | +17.1% | |
| Q3 2019 | +2.8% | -3.2% | +0.8% | |
| Q2 2019 | -3.2% | +0.2% | +6.3% | |
| Q1 2019 | +5.0% | +7.2% | +17.3% | |
| Q4 2018 | -1.4% | -1.2% | +3.1% | |
| Q3 2018 | -1.4% | -2.1% | +9.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | +5.8% | +4.5% | +8.7% | |
| Q1 2018 | +4.4% | +6.5% | +8.2% | |
| Q4 2017 | +1.9% | +4.1% | +8.5% | |
| Q3 2017 | +0.3% | -1.6% | -2.5% | |
| Q2 2017 | +1.4% | +3.3% | -0.0% | |
| Q1 2017 | -2.0% | +0.9% | +6.7% | |
| Q4 2016 | +1.1% | +0.3% | +5.6% | |
| Q3 2016 | +7.8% | +9.4% | +7.9% | |
| Q2 2016 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | +16.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -6.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -0.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -9.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +15.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -7.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +5.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -3.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +0.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -9.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -8.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -2.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +2.2% | — | — |
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