Fair Isaac Stock Is Getting Thrashed. Why It’s a Bad Day for Credit Bureaus.

Concerns that imminent changes to credit scoring requirements would threaten the FICO score’s market share dragged down the stock. Shares of fellow credit bureau stocks TransUnion Equifax and Experian were also falling. The ways lenders are required to evaluate consumers’ creditworthiness have been under the microscope as politicians and policymakers confront high housing costs, but the government hasn’t announced any imminent changes.