FICO stock drops 20%: Analysts break down the impact of FHFA’s single pricing grid

Investing.com -- Fair Isaac (NYSE: FICO) dropped 20% in premarket trading on Tuesday after Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will adopt a single loan-level pricing adjustment grid covering both FICO and VantageScore, eliminating the pricing differential that had long protected FICO’s dominance in mortgage originations. The move rattled the broader credit-scoring sector, with TransUnion falling 4%, Equifax dropping 6.7%, and London-listed