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FICO +10.9%: one of its biggest daily moves this year. FAIR ISAAC CORP moved 12.1 points more than its sector, on 1.5× its usual volume.

2026-10-12 · FICO

FICO +10.9%: one of its biggest daily moves this year

FAIR ISAAC CORP moved 12.1 points more than its sector, on 1.5× its usual volume.

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Monday, October 12, 2026. FICO +10.9%: one of its biggest daily moves this year. FAIR ISAAC CORP moved 12.1 points more than its sector, on 1.5× its usual volume.

What the data shows for Fair Isaac (FICO): FICO +10.9% today. Its sector fund (XLK) −1.2% today. S&P 500 (SPY) −0.1% today.

Worked out from that data: 12.1 points more than its sector. Volume 1.5× its 20-day average. Bigger than 98% of its daily moves over the past 250 trading days. After the 6 most similar FICO days since Oct 26, 2021, the stock was higher 5 days later 3 of 6 times (History, not a forecast).

Possible contributors. These line up in time with the move; they are not confirmed causes: News: “Discover which S&P500 stocks are making waves on Monday.” (Published around the move. Timing only, not a confirmed cause). News: “EBay, the ‘NYSE for Used Items,’ Is a Morgan Stanley Top Stock Pick” (Published around the move. Timing only, not a confirmed cause).

About the company: Fair Isaac trades as FICO and is part of the S&P 500, in the Information Technology sector (Application Software), headquartered in Bozeman, Montana, founded in 1956.

This is one of CookieStocks’ daily stock stories about unusually large one-day price moves in S&P 500 stocks, measured against each stock’s own history, its sector and its usual volume. Stories are found automatically each trading day from market data and SEC filings, and every claim is labelled as observed, calculated or a possible contributor. Statistics only, not investment advice.

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Every claim on the graphic, labelled: observed (straight from the data), calculated (worked out from it), or possible contributor (lines up in time, not a confirmed cause).

  • OBSERVED
    FICO +10.9% todayOct 12, 2026, 4:35 PM ET
  • OBSERVED
    Its sector fund (XLK) −1.2% todayOct 12, 2026, 4:35 PM ET
  • CALCULATED
    12.1 points more than its sectorHow: stock return − sector fund return · Oct 12, 2026, 4:35 PM ET
  • OBSERVED
    S&P 500 (SPY) −0.1% todayOct 12, 2026, 4:35 PM ET
  • CALCULATED
    Volume 1.5× its 20-day averageHow: today’s volume ÷ average of the last 20 days · Oct 12, 2026, 4:35 PM ET
  • CALCULATED
    Bigger than 98% of its daily moves over the past 250 trading daysHow: share of past daily moves smaller in size · Oct 12, 2026, 4:35 PM ET
  • POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTOR
    News: “Discover which S&P500 stocks are making waves on Monday.”Published around the move. Timing only, not a confirmed cause. · Oct 12, 2026, 3:05 PM ET
  • POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTOR
    News: “EBay, the ‘NYSE for Used Items,’ Is a Morgan Stanley Top Stock Pick”Published around the move. Timing only, not a confirmed cause. · Oct 12, 2026, 12:37 PM ET
  • CALCULATED
    After the 6 most similar FICO days since Oct 26, 2021, the stock was higher 5 days later 3 of 6 timesHistory, not a forecast. · How: same-company days with a move of similar size and direction

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Statistics only, not investment advice. Past moves don’t predict future ones. Data as of Oct 12, 2026, 4:35 PM ET.