Franklin Covey (FC) Competitors $21.84 -2.33 (-9.62%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:40 PM EasternExtended Trading$21.84 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/3/2025 04:55 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock FC vs. ACTG, MG, OMEX, VRSK, EFX, FCN, DNB, CBZ, EXPO, and VSECShould you be buying Franklin Covey stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Franklin Covey include Acacia Research (ACTG), Mistras Group (MG), Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX), Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Equifax (EFX), FTI Consulting (FCN), Dun & Bradstreet (DNB), CBIZ (CBZ), Exponent (EXPO), and VSE (VSEC). These companies are all part of the "research & consulting services" industry. Franklin Covey vs. Its Competitors Acacia Research Mistras Group Odyssey Marine Exploration Verisk Analytics Equifax FTI Consulting Dun & Bradstreet CBIZ Exponent VSE Franklin Covey (NYSE:FC) and Acacia Research (NASDAQ:ACTG) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in FC or ACTG? 69.9% of Franklin Covey shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.7% of Acacia Research shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.5% of Franklin Covey shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Acacia Research shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor FC or ACTG? In the previous week, Franklin Covey had 26 more articles in the media than Acacia Research. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Franklin Covey and 0 mentions for Acacia Research. Franklin Covey's average media sentiment score of 0.16 beat Acacia Research's score of 0.00 indicating that Franklin Covey is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Franklin Covey Neutral Acacia Research Neutral Which has preferable earnings & valuation, FC or ACTG? Franklin Covey has higher revenue and earnings than Acacia Research. Acacia Research is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Franklin Covey, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFranklin Covey$287.23M0.99$23.40M$0.7927.65Acacia Research$122.31M2.94-$36.06M-$0.11-34.00 Do analysts prefer FC or ACTG? Franklin Covey currently has a consensus price target of $35.00, indicating a potential upside of 60.22%. Given Franklin Covey's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Franklin Covey is more favorable than Acacia Research.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Franklin Covey 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Acacia Research 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has more volatility and risk, FC or ACTG? Franklin Covey has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Acacia Research has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is FC or ACTG more profitable? Franklin Covey has a net margin of 3.81% compared to Acacia Research's net margin of -5.21%. Franklin Covey's return on equity of 18.28% beat Acacia Research's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Franklin Covey3.81% 18.28% 5.98% Acacia Research -5.21%2.09%1.60% SummaryFranklin Covey beats Acacia Research on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Franklin Covey News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFranklin CoveyConsulting IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$283.77M$7.78B$13.04B$20.63BDividend YieldN/A1.64%2.56%3.75%P/E Ratio27.6525.8728.7928.08Price / Sales0.992.7942.3454.17Price / Cash8.9218.1225.6822.31Price / Book3.446.126.284.59Net Income$23.40M$272.15M$187.97M$985.44M7 Day Performance-6.67%3.18%3.56%2.78%1 Month Performance-3.81%-1.76%4.15%5.41%1 Year Performance-44.02%1.27%27.98%14.61% Franklin Covey Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FCFranklin Covey3.7088 of 5 stars$21.85-9.6%$35.00+60.2%-43.9%$283.77M$287.23M27.651,084Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap DownHigh Trading VolumeACTGAcacia Research0.5954 of 5 stars$3.58-3.0%N/A-27.5%$354.87M$122.31M-32.551,036MGMistras Group3.7427 of 5 stars$7.98+1.3%N/A+0.2%$246.88M$729.64M16.984,800High Trading VolumeOMEXOdyssey Marine ExplorationN/A$1.18+5.4%N/A-72.8%$35.10M$770K0.0010VRSKVerisk Analytics3.9775 of 5 stars$311.50+0.9%$302.40-2.9%+11.2%$43.18B$2.88B45.617,800Positive NewsEFXEquifax4.9078 of 5 stars$259.62+1.4%$294.94+13.6%+8.9%$31.81B$5.68B53.0914,700Positive NewsFCNFTI Consulting3.7065 of 5 stars$161.59+0.6%$175.50+8.6%-24.3%$5.51B$3.70B22.118,374DNBDun & Bradstreet3.9134 of 5 stars$9.09+0.1%$11.86+30.5%-1.1%$4.05B$2.38B-181.806,247Positive NewsCBZCBIZ3.5828 of 5 stars$71.59+0.7%$86.00+20.1%-1.0%$3.87B$1.81B48.7010,000Positive NewsEXPOExponent3.8181 of 5 stars$74.71+0.7%$120.00+60.6%-18.1%$3.76B$558.51M36.441,168VSECVSE2.7336 of 5 stars$130.98+0.6%$130.00-0.7%+45.0%$2.69B$1.08B163.731,400Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ACTG Alternatives MG Alternatives OMEX Alternatives VRSK Alternatives EFX Alternatives FCN Alternatives DNB Alternatives CBZ Alternatives EXPO Alternatives VSEC Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:FC) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[No Brainer Gold Play]: “Show me a better investment.”A Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street? 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