Northland Securities Comments on Franklin Covey Q3 Earnings

Franklin Covey Company (NYSE:FC) – Equities researchers at Northland Securities reduced their Q3 2027 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Franklin Covey in a research note issued on Tuesday, February 24th. Northland Securities analyst N. Chokshi now forecasts that the business services provider will post earnings per share of $0.25 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.32. The consensus estimate for Franklin Covey’s current full-year earnings is $0.97 per share.

A number of other research analysts also recently commented on FC. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Franklin Covey in a report on Friday, October 31st. Barrington Research upped their price objective on Franklin Covey from $22.00 to $25.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $26.00.

Franklin Covey Stock Up 0.5%

Shares of NYSE:FC opened at $13.70 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $18.34 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $17.97. Franklin Covey has a 52 week low of $13.10 and a 52 week high of $33.38. The stock has a market capitalization of $158.24 million, a P/E ratio of -114.16, a PEG ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 0.69.

Franklin Covey (NYSE:FC) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January 7th. The business services provider reported ($0.27) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.03 by ($0.30). The business had revenue of $64.05 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $64.77 million. Franklin Covey had a negative net margin of 0.54% and a positive return on equity of 9.98%. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.20 earnings per share.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Franklin Covey

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. State of Alaska Department of Revenue purchased a new position in Franklin Covey during the 4th quarter valued at $31,000. Wiser Advisor Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Franklin Covey during the third quarter worth $35,000. CWM LLC boosted its stake in shares of Franklin Covey by 81.8% during the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,983 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 892 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its holdings in shares of Franklin Covey by 98.9% in the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,236 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 1,112 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Amundi bought a new position in shares of Franklin Covey in the first quarter worth about $58,000. 69.88% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Franklin Covey Company Profile

Franklin Covey Co (NYSE:FC) is a global consulting and training firm specializing in performance improvement solutions for individuals and organizations. The company offers a range of services, including leadership development, productivity tools, execution frameworks and assessments designed to foster personal effectiveness and drive business results. Its flagship offerings integrate training workshops, digital resources and coaching to support clients in areas such as strategic planning, team productivity and change management.

The origins of Franklin Covey trace back to the merger in 1997 of Franklin Quest Co, founded in 1983 by Hyrum W.