Franklin Covey Co. (FC)

In the past six months, Franklin Covey announced its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 financial results in November 2025. In January 2026, the company reported its first-quarter fiscal 2026 financial results, noting an increase in consolidated deferred subscription revenue but a decrease in cash provided by operating activities. In February 2026, FranklinCovey released a new insight report titled "Where Are All The Great Leaders?" In March 2026, FranklinCovey announced it provides customized solutions for healthcare organizations. In April 2026, Franklin Covey reported its second-quarter fiscal 2026 financial results, with adjusted EBITDA increasing and reaffirmed its full-year fiscal 2026 revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance, leading to a significant stock increase.

Franklin Covey Co. experiences demand seasonality, particularly within its Education division. The company anticipates higher revenue and adjusted EBITDA in the fourth fiscal quarter (Q4) compared to the third fiscal quarter (Q3), driven by strong contributions from the Education division. A larger portion of its adjusted EBITDA is expected to be generated in Q4, indicating a stronger performance in the latter half of the fiscal year.

Franklin Covey Co. is a global performance improvement company specializing in professional development, business consulting, talent development, and education and training services. It provides training and consulting services in areas such as leadership, individual effectiveness, business execution, customer loyalty, productivity, and sales performance. The company's major products and services include world-class content, training, processes, and tools, often distributed on a subscription basis. Franklin Covey operates through two main divisions: the Enterprise Division and the Education Division.

Franklin Covey Co. has a significant global presence, serving clients in over 150 to 160 countries and territories through directly owned offices and licensee partners. Its solutions are translated and localized in more than 20 to 24 languages. The company's direct offices include operations in the United States, Canada, Japan, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

Franklin Covey has a long-standing reputation as a leader in organizational performance improvement, leadership development, and individual effectiveness. In the past year, the company has reinforced its brand through thought leadership, industry recognition, and client successes. The release of its insight report and selection as a Top 20 Sales Training Company have positively impacted its brand. No significant negative events impacting Franklin Covey Co.'s brand reputation in the past year were found.

Franklin Covey Co.'s ownership structure includes institutional investors, individual shareholders, and insiders. Major institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc., BlackRock Inc., Royce & Associates LP, and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP. Donald J. McNamara is the largest individual shareholder, and Robert Whitman is a notable insider shareholder. Insiders collectively hold around 15.41% of the stock.