FC (Franklin Covey Co) Stock Based Compensation: $5.7 Mil (TTM As of May. 2026)

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FC Franklin Covey Co FC
70 GF Score
Price $21.81
GF Value $38.26
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Franklin Covey Co Stock Based Compensation?

Franklin Covey Co FC +1.82% 70 Stock Based Compensation is $5.7 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates FC with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $38.26 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Franklin Covey Co's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in May. 2026 was $1.5 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $5.7 Mil.

Franklin Covey Co Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Franklin Covey Co Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Franklin Covey Co Stock Based Compensation Chart

Franklin Covey Co Annual Data
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Stock Based Compensation
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Franklin Covey Co Quarterly Data
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Franklin Covey Co Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $5.7 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of $5.7 Mil mean?
Franklin Covey Co (FC) has a Stock Based Compensation of $5.7 Mil as of May. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Franklin Covey Co and its competitors.
Is Franklin Covey Co's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Franklin Covey Co's current Stock Based Compensation is $5.7 Mil. Overall, Franklin Covey Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franklin Covey Co's Stock Based Compensation compare to JDZG and LGCY?
Franklin Covey Co's Stock Based Compensation of $5.7 Mil can be compared against companies in the Education industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Stock Based Compensation for an Education company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Education industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Franklin Covey Co and its competitors. Franklin Covey Co's current Stock Based Compensation is $5.7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Franklin Covey Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Covey Co (FC) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $38.26, compared to a current price of $21.81 — trading 43% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is $5.7 Mil. Franklin Covey Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Franklin Covey Co (FC), the current Stock Based Compensation is $5.7 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Franklin Covey Co (FC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Covey Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $21.81 is trading 43% below its estimated GF Value™ of $38.26. GuruFocus considers Franklin Covey Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FC:

  • Stock Based Compensation: $5.7 Mil
  • GF Value™: $38.26 vs. price of $21.81 (43% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Franklin Covey Co Business Description

Address 13907 South Minuteman Drive, Suite 500, Draper, UT, USA, 84020
Franklin Covey Co is a company focused on organizational performance improvement. It operates in the business segments of North America, International Direct Offices, International Licensees, Education Division. The company derives revenue from providing training and consulting services and through the sale of books, audio media, and other related products. It has a business presence in Australia, New Zealand, China, Japan, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Other countries.
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