FICO reported Q3 revenues of $536 million, up 20% over last year.
Free cash flow reached a record $276 million, a 34% increase from the prior year.
GAAP net income was $182 million, up 44%, with GAAP earnings per share of $7.40, up 47%.
Non-GAAP net income was $211 million, up 35%, with non-GAAP earnings per share of $8.57, up 37%.
Non-GAAP operating margin expanded 470 basis points year-over-year to 57%.
Operating expenses increased 8% sequentially to $274 million, driven by FICO World event, incremental headcount, and retirement plan mark-to-market adjustments.
Scores segment revenues were $324 million, up 34%, driven by B2B Scores growth and encouraging B2C Scores growth.
Share repurchases totaled over $0.5 billion in Q3, the largest single quarter buyback in FICO history, with 284,000 shares repurchased at an average price of $1,802 per share.
Software segment revenues were $212 million, up 3%, mainly driven by platform SaaS growth.
Total debt was $2.78 billion with a weighted average interest rate of 5.25%, all fixed rate as of June 30, 2025.