Northland Capmk Forecasts Lower Earnings for Franklin Covey

Franklin Covey Company (NYSE:FC - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Northland Capmk dropped their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Franklin Covey in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, July 3rd. Northland Capmk analyst N. Chokshi now anticipates that the business services provider will post earnings of $0.82 per share for the year, down from their prior forecast of $0.90. The consensus estimate for Franklin Covey's current full-year earnings is $0.97 per share.

Franklin Covey (NYSE:FC - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 2nd. The business services provider reported $0.18 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.08) by $0.26. The business had revenue of $67.12 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $67.49 million. Franklin Covey had a return on equity of 18.28% and a net margin of 3.81%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.46 earnings per share.

Several other equities analysts have also commented on FC. Barrington Research reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and set a $35.00 target price on shares of Franklin Covey in a report on Thursday. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Franklin Covey from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, April 11th.

Franklin Covey Stock Down 9.6%

FC stock opened at $21.85 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $283.77 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.65, a PEG ratio of 2.54 and a beta of 0.86. Franklin Covey has a 1-year low of $18.94 and a 1-year high of $44.46. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $22.53 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $28.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a current ratio of 0.90 and a quick ratio of 0.87.

Institutional Trading of Franklin Covey

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in FC. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in Franklin Covey by 6,758.6% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,989 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $55,000 after acquiring an additional 1,960 shares in the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers lifted its stake in Franklin Covey by 6.7% during the first quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 16,427 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $454,000 after purchasing an additional 1,033 shares during the last quarter. Nuveen Asset Management LLC grew its position in Franklin Covey by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Nuveen Asset Management LLC now owns 95,542 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $3,590,000 after buying an additional 918 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC grew its position in Franklin Covey by 6.7% in the fourth quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 21,785 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $819,000 after buying an additional 1,363 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its position in shares of Franklin Covey by 509.0% during the 4th quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 2,156 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $81,000 after acquiring an additional 1,802 shares during the last quarter. 69.88% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Franklin Covey Company Profile

Franklin Covey Co provides training and consulting services in the areas of execution, sales performance, productivity, customer loyalty, and educational improvement for organizations and individuals worldwide. The company operates through Direct Offices, International Licensees, and Education Practice segments.

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