Jim Cramer Listed 20 Best Performing Stocks of the Last 20 Years

17. Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FICO)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 60

Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FICO) was mentioned during the episode, and Cramer said:

“Now we’re back on familiar ground with number 17, a company we’ve had on the air. It’s called Fair Isaac, up 5,732% in the Mad Money era. These guys are the keepers of FICO… Okay, they provide businesses with all sorts of software and services to help them manage credit risk.

Over the past 20 years, we’ve seen all sorts of fintech disruptors arrive on the scene, touting some new fancy lending decision-making technology that will ‘Make the FICO score obsolete.’ Some of these companies are great, but nobody’s been able to beat the FICO score, have they? It’s still universally used.”

Fair Isaac (NYSE:FICO) develops software and analytics tools that help businesses improve and automate decision-making. Its products include scoring systems and flexible platforms that use predictive analytics and fit into transaction and workflow systems.