Payments & Financial Infrastructure

Fair Isaac Executive Compensation (FY25)

FICO · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025
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William Lansing
Median of the other named officers
$7,139,423
5 officers, excluding the chief executive
Latest say-on-pay support
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March 4, 2026
Chief executive pay ratio
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To the median employee
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Chief executive total compensation — William Lansing: $35,321,363 → $36,045,267 (2.0% higher)
CEO pay ratio: 357:1 → 368:1 (3.1% higher)

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Fair Isaac's chief executive and what were they paid?
William Lansing was paid $36,045,267 in total compensation as Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2025. Lansing's total was 2.0% higher than the $35,321,363 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was Fair Isaac's say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 84.9% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held March 4, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
What is Fair Isaac's chief executive pay ratio?
The disclosed chief executive pay ratio for fiscal 2025 is 368:1, against median employee compensation of $98,000.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
William Lansing
Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
James Wehmann
Executive Vice President, Scores
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Stephanie Covert
Executive Vice President, Software
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Claus Moldt
Executive Vice President, Global Sales and Customer Success
◇—◇———◇◇
Mark Scadina
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Michael McLaughlin
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇— not reconciled
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
William Lansing
Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇◇◇—◇◇
Stephanie Covert
Executive Vice President, Software
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
James Wehmann
Executive Vice President, Scores
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Mark Scadina
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Steven Weber
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
William Lansing
Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
James Wehmann
Executive Vice President, Scores
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Steven Weber
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Mark Scadina
Executive Vice President, General Counsel
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Richard Deal
Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
William Lansing
Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Nikhil Behl
President, Software
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
James Wehmann
Former President, Scores
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇———◇◇
Mark Scadina
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Richard Deal
Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Steven Weber
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.

Equity awards granted

Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2025
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
James WehmannRSU◇——◇——◇
James WehmannPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
James WehmannPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Mark ScadinaRSU◇——◇——◇
Mark ScadinaPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Mark ScadinaPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Nikhil BehlRSU◇——◇——◇
Nikhil BehlPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Nikhil BehlPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Richard DealRSU◇——◇——◇
Richard DealPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Richard DealPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Steven WeberRSU◇——◇——◇
Steven WeberPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Steven WeberPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
William LansingRSU◇——◇——◇
William LansingPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
William LansingPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Fiscal 2023, 2024 are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.

Outstanding awards

Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2025 year end
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
William LansingPSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇12/10/2018
Option◇—◇12/10/2019
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Richard DealRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Mark ScadinaRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Option◇—◇12/10/2018
Steven WeberRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Nikhil BehlRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Severance and change in control

The terms as written in the agreements.
James Wehmann
Former President, Scores · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
Equity acceleration on change in control◇
Nikhil Behl
President, Software · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
Severance multiple◇
Severance cash amount◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Equity acceleration on change in control◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Non-solicit period◇
Richard Deal
Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
Severance multiple◇
Severance cash amount◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Equity acceleration on change in control◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Non-solicit period◇
Steven Weber
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
Severance multiple◇
Severance cash amount◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Equity acceleration on change in control◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Non-solicit period◇
William Lansing
Chief Executive Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
Severance multiple◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Equity acceleration on change in control◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Non-solicit period◇

Director compensation

What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Braden R. Kelly
Board chair
◇◇————◇
David A. Rey
◇◇◇———◇
Joanna Rees
◇—◇———◇
Fabiola R. Arredondo
◇◇————◇
Eva Manolis
◇◇————◇
H. Tayloe Stansbury
◇◇◇———◇
Marc F. McMorris
◇◇◇———◇
James D. Kirsner
◇—————◇
William J. Lansing served on the board in fiscal 2025 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
Earlier years are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Director fee schedule

The standing retainers and premiums the board pays, as published.
Board cash retainer◇
Board equity retainer◇
Board chair premium◇
Audit committee chair◇
Audit committee member◇
Compensation committee chair◇
Compensation committee member◇
Nominating and governance chair◇
Nominating and governance member◇
Equity is delivered as Stock Options.
Stock ownership guideline: 7x annual retainer ($420,000)

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2024
  • Align Executive and Stockholder Interests symbol not shown

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025March 4, 2026=◇◇◇
2024March 5, 2025=◇◇◇
2023February 14, 2024=◇◇◇
2022March 1, 2023=◇◇◇
2021March 1, 2022=◇◇◇
2020March 3, 2021=◇◇◇
2019March 4, 2020=◇◇◇
2018February 28, 2019=◇◇◇
2017February 28, 2018=◇◇◇
2016February 15, 2017=◇◇◇
2015February 24, 2016=◇◇◇

Chief executive pay ratio

As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
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Median employee compensation
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Chief executive total compensation
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404 figures on this page: 393 cited to the filing that reported them, 11 calculated from figures it prints.
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11 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0001193125-26-093964
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  2. 0001193125-26-024403
    CEO PAY RATIO · Compensation Discussion and Analysis · Director Compensation for Fiscal 2025 · Non-Employee Director Compensation · and 2 more sections
  3. 0001193125-25-048435
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  4. 0001193125-25-013338
    Compensation Tables
  5. 0001193125-24-038505
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  6. 0001193125-24-005936
    SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE
  7. 0001193125-23-058241
  8. 0001193125-23-015159
    Summary Compensation Table
  9. 0001193125-22-063099
  10. 0001193125-21-069462
  11. 0001193125-20-063075
  12. 0001193125-19-060995
  13. 0001193125-18-067217
  14. 0001193125-17-046775
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  15. 0001193125-16-482061
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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
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@misc{velarionData2026,
  author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
  title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
  year = {2026},
  version = {2026Q3},
  doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}
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