Fair Isaac R&D Spending Growth & History (FICO)

Fair Isaac's r&d spending was $188.3M for fiscal 2025.

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Fair Isaac annual r&d spending history

Fair Isaac annual r&d spending

Fiscal yearPeriod endedR&D spendingChangeGrowth
20252025-09-30$188.3M$16.4M+9.54%
20242024-09-30$171.9M$12.0M+7.50%
20232023-09-30$159.9M$13.2M+8.99%
20222022-09-30$146.8M−$24.5M−14.29%
20212021-09-30$171.2M$4.7M+2.84%
20202020-09-30$166.5M$17.0M+11.39%
20192019-09-30$149.5M$21.1M+16.43%
20182018-09-30$128.4M$17.5M+15.80%
20172017-09-30$110.9M$7.2M+6.95%
20162016-09-30$103.7M$4.8M+4.90%
20152015-09-30$98.8M$15.4M+18.44%
20142014-09-30$83.4M$16.5M+24.59%
20132013-09-30$67.0M$7.4M+12.50%
20122012-09-30$59.5M−$2.6M−4.19%
20112011-09-30$62.1M−$11.5M−15.56%
20102010-09-30$73.6M−$45,000−0.06%
20092009-09-30$73.6M−$4.2M−5.36%
20082008-09-30$77.8M

Fair Isaac r&d spending trends

Over the last five fiscal years, Fair Isaac's r&d spending increased from $166.5M to $188.3M, a change of $21.8M. The latest reported quarter, Q3 2026, shows $53.7M.

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What research and development spending means

Research and development (R&D) spending covers the costs of creating and improving products, services, software, technologies, and processes. Higher R&D spending may support future innovation, but the amount alone does not show whether those investments will generate returns.

Calculation and source

SEC-reported R&D expense

TickerStat standardizes research and development expense reported in company SEC filings, including the software-specific US-GAAP R&D concept when it is the filer’s primary R&D expense line. It is historical company-reported spending, not an estimate or forecast. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.

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