Experian PLC cuts VantageScore 4.0 to 99 cents in fresh challenge to FICO
Costa Mesa, Calif., March 9, 2026, 15:32 UTC-07:00. Experian on Monday put a 99-cent price tag on each VantageScore 4.0 mortgage origination score, slashing the cost for lenders sizing up home loan applicants and ramping up pressure on Fair Isaac’s FICO. The company, listed in London, said lenders buying a FICO score via its Score Choice bundle will keep getting the VantageScore free through 2026.