Franklin Covey Co (FC) stock
FCNYSEServices-Management ServicesFiscal year ends August 31
Financials through Q4 FY2026, quarter ended Aug 31, 2026Last filing: 10-K on Nov 12, 2026Score 8/3015% below fair value
$15.10+0.27 (+1.82%)
Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $170.54MP/E 94.4Yield –
Franklin Covey statistics
98 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.
Important dates
- Next earnings
- Jan 6, 2027 (estimated, during market hours)
- Last ex-dividend date
- No dividends
- Fundamentals through
- May 31, 2026
- Share price as of
- Nov 11, 2026
Valuation ratiosIndustry
- P/OCF Ratio
- 6.22
- 16.31
Enterprise valuationIndustry
- EV / Sales
- 0.60
- 1.67
- EV / EBIT
- 24.65
- 19.82
- EV / FCF
- 8.22
- 22.44
Share statisticsIndustry
- Shares Change (YoY)
- -8.44%
- 1.01%
- Float
- 6M
- 29M
- Shares Held by Insiders
- 44.7%
- 4.27%
- Shares Held by Institutions
- 72.6%
- 67.7%
Short sellingIndustry
- Short Interest
- 827,669
- –
- Short Interest Change
- 1.06%
- -4.60%
- Short % of Float
- 13.3%
- 5.23%
- Short % of Shares Outstanding
- 7.33%
- 3.31%
- Days to Cover
- 18.69
- 4.22
Stock price statisticsIndustry
- 52-Week High
- $26.81
- –
- 52-Week Low
- $11.16
- –
- 20-Day Moving Average
- $17.46
- –
- 50-Day Moving Average
- $17.69
- –
- 200-Day Moving Average
- $19.45
- –
- Average True Range (14)
- $0.86
- –
- Price Change (1 Week)
- -12.9%
- -1.60%
- Price Change (1 Month)
- -18.9%
- 0.00%
- Price Change (3 Months)
- -25.0%
- -7.29%
- Price Change (6 Months)
- -29.0%
- 1.20%
- Price Change (YTD)
- -10.0%
- -0.36%
- Price Change (1 Year)
- 1.27%
- -0.47%
- Price Change (3 Years)
- -60.1%
- -12.5%
- Price Change (5 Years)
- -70.0%
- -36.8%
- Price Change (10 Years)
- -19.7%
- 88.9%
- Average Volume (10 Days)
- 91,793
- –
- Average Volume (20 Days)
- 68,642
- –
- Average Volume (90 Days)
- 68,450
- –
- Relative Volume
- 1.30
- 0.70
- Relative Strength Index (14)
- 26.8
- 47.5
- Volatility (1 Year)
- 62.9%
- 62.9%
- Beta (5 Years)
- 0.97
- 0.83
MarginsIndustry
- Pretax Margin
- 2.45%
- 2.54%
- EBITDA Margin
- 2.45%
- 3.79%
- FCF Margin
- 7.34%
- 5.92%
Returns on capitalIndustry
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- 4.03%
- 1.76%
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- 1.05%
- -2.60%
- Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
- 10.2%
- 5.25%
- Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
- 11.1%
- 3.71%
Financial positionIndustry
- Current Ratio
- 0.66
- 1.36
- Quick Ratio
- 0.44
- 0.75
- Interest Coverage
- 19.15
- -0.21
GrowthIndustry
- Revenue Growth (YoY)
- -6.14%
- 5.34%
- Net Income Growth (YoY)
- -79.5%
- -2.26%
- EPS Growth (YoY)
- -79.7%
- 10.5%
- FCF Growth (YoY)
- -46.1%
- -6.06%
- Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 0.53%
- 5.14%
- Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 6.12%
- 7.65%
- EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)
- -42.6%
- 4.38%
EfficiencyIndustry
- Asset Turnover
- 1.26
- 0.82
- Inventory Turnover
- 13.22
- 13.10
- Revenue Per Employee
- $234.60K
- $215.67K
- Profits Per Employee
- $1.95K
- -$534
- Employee Count
- 1,120
- 99
- WACC
- 9.74%
- 8.25%
Income statement (TTM)Industry
- Pretax Income
- $6.43M
- -$31.25K
Balance sheetIndustry
- Net Cash (Debt)
- $11.97M
- $10.79K
- Net Cash Per Share
- $1.06
- $0.00
- Equity (Book Value)
- $42.94M
- $12.47M
- Book Value Per Share
- $3.80
- $0.73
- Tangible Book Value
- -$20.13M
- $13.82K
- Working Capital
- -$48.32M
- $4.10M
Cash flow (TTM)Industry
- Capital Expenditures
- -$8.12M
- -$7.86M
- FCF Per Share
- $1.71
- $0.47
Dividends and yieldsIndustry
- Earnings Yield
- 1.28%
- 0.82%
- FCF Yield
- 11.3%
- 2.65%
- Buyback Yield
- 18.5%
- 2.32%
- Shareholder Yield
- 18.5%
- 2.57%
Taxes and interestIndustry
- Interest Expense
- $336.00K
- $468.43K
- Income Tax
- $4.24M
- $1.16M
- Effective Tax Rate
- 66.0%
- 24.1%
Scores and fair valueIndustry
- Graham Number
- $3.70
- $19.24
- Graham Upside
- -75.5%
- -52.5%
- Altman Z-Score
- 2.68
- 2.99
- Piotroski F-Score
- 5
- 5
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | FC | S&P 500 | Difference | FC per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -16.8% | -2.4% | −14.4 pts | ||
| 3 months | -27.3% | -1.2% | −26.2 pts | ||
| Year to date | -10.0% | +12.3% | −22.3 pts | ||
| 1 year | -1.8% | +12.4% | −14.3 pts | ||
| 3 years | -60.1% | +78.8% | −138.9 pts | -26.4% | +21.4% |
| 5 years | -69.7% | +75.2% | −144.9 pts | -21.3% | +11.9% |
| 10 years | -19.7% | +311.1% | −330.8 pts | -2.2% | +15.2% |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.
1M FC shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, up 1.1% from the previous report, or 13.25% of the shares available to trade. At recent volumes it would take 18.7 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 42.5% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.
| Settlement date | Shares short | Change | Avg. daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 827,669 | +1.1% | 44,290 | 18.7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 819,025 | +1.5% | 50,175 | 16.3 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 806,798 | -0.4% | 55,308 | 14.6 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 810,060 | +0.1% | 72,670 | 11.2 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 809,259 | +4.1% | 58,201 | 13.9 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 777,650 | -2.2% | 74,001 | 10.5 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 794,875 | -2.0% | 83,839 | 9.5 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 811,262 | -3.4% | 166,430 | 4.9 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 840,239 | -1.7% | 131,268 | 6.4 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 855,019 | -1.6% | 58,589 | 14.6 |
| May 29, 2026 | 868,770 | -5.5% | 74,110 | 11.7 |
| May 15, 2026 | 919,645 | -7.3% | 73,839 | 12.4 |
Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.
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