FICO UK Card Delinquency Trends Signal Elevated Risk and TRIAD Revenue Potential
Aug 24, 2026, 4:11 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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UK delinquency strengthening and high TRIAD usage imply growing demand for FICO analytics, which could support revenue in the near term even if consumer stress remains elevated.
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FICO’s UK June 2026 report shows rising delinquencies across one-, two-, and three-month cycles, with average balances at a record £1,975 as overall spending rises 5.6% MoM. While payment rates hover near pre-pandemic levels, the share of payments to balance declined, signaling ongoing affordability stress. With roughly 80% of UK issuers using FICO TRIAD, risk analytics demand could support continued revenue for FICO in the near term.
UK June 2026 card delinquencies rose across 1–3 months; risk monitoring must stay heightened.
Average active balance hit record £1,975; spending +5.6% MoM.
Missed payments rose YoY across all buckets; affordability pressures persist for risk teams.
FICO TRIAD usage in UK issuers is ~80%; potential sustained analytics revenue for FICO.
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