Franklin Covey Co. (FC) P/E Ratio History
ExpensiveTrading at 103.5x vs 5Y avg 43.4x · 95th percentile · Material premium to history · Data 1993–2025
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 28, 2026, Franklin Covey Co. (FC) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 103.5x, with a stock price of $24.84 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-0.20.
The current P/E is 138% above its 5-year average of 43.4x. Over the past five years, FC's P/E has ranged from a low of 23.1x to a high of 136.1x, placing the current valuation at the 95th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Industrials sector median P/E of 26.6x, FC trades at a 289% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 400 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.1x to 198.6x.
Relative to the broader market, FC commands a significant premium over the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.3x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our FC DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
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FC P/E vs Peers
Operations and human capital consulting peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2B | 14.5 | 1.93 | +16% | |
| $4B | 18.8 | 2.62 | -0% | |
| $4B | 14.6 | 0.25Best | +27%Best | |
| $2B | 13.8Lowest | 2.02 | +11% | |
| $5B | 19.6 | - | -2% | |
| $130B | 20.3 | 1.66 | +23% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
FC Historical P/E Data (1993–2025)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q4 | Aug 31 2025 | $19.56 | $0.24 | 82.6x | -26% |
| FY2025 Q3 | May 31 2025 | $23.38 | $0.79 | 29.7x | -74% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Feb 28 2025 | $31.98 | $1.33 | 24.1x | -79% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Nov 30 2024 | $36.38 | $1.47 | 24.7x | -78% |
| FY2024 Q4 | Aug 31 2024 | $40.26 | $1.74 | 23.1x | -79% |
| FY2024 Q3 | May 31 2024 | $37.00 | $1.34 | 27.5x | -75% |
| FY2024 Q2 | - | $38.18 | $1.23 | 30.9x | -72% |
| FY2024 Q1 | - | $38.88 | $1.29 | 30.1x | -73% |
| FY2023 Q4 | - | $42.67 | $1.25 | 34.1x | -70% |
| FY2023 Q3 | May 31 2023 | $36.92 | $1.15 | 32.1x | -71% |
| FY2023 Q2 | - | $46.87 | $1.34 | 35.0x | -69% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Nov 30 2022 | $51.96 | $1.35 | 38.5x | -66% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Aug 31 2022 | $47.57 | $1.30 | 36.6x | -67% |
| FY2022 Q3 | - | $38.31 | $1.04 | 36.8x | -67% |
| FY2022 Q2 | Feb 28 2022 | $46.10 | $1.43 | 32.2x | -71% |
| FY2022 Q1 | - | $43.98 | $1.30 | 33.9x | -70% |
| FY2021 Q4 | - | $43.47 | $0.96 | 45.1x | -60% |
| FY2021 Q3 | May 31 2021 | $31.00 | $0.90 | 34.3x | -69% |
| FY2020 Q2 | Feb 29 2020 | $31.45 | $0.31 | 101.1x | -10% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Nov 26 2016 | $21.35 | $0.16 | 136.1x | +21% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Aug 31 2016 | $16.24 | $0.50 | 32.7x | -71% |
| FY2016 Q3 | May 28 2016 | $15.31 | $0.41 | 37.6x | -66% |
| FY2016 Q2 | Feb 27 2016 | $17.16 | $0.55 | 31.2x | -72% |
| FY2016 Q1 | Nov 28 2015 | $15.50 | $0.60 | 25.8x | -77% |
| FY2015 Q4 | Aug 31 2015 | $16.73 | $0.66 | 25.3x | -77% |
| FY2015 Q3 | May 30 2015 | $19.99 | $0.93 | 21.5x | -81% |
| FY2015 Q2 | Feb 28 2015 | $17.90 | $0.97 | 18.5x | -84% |
| FY2015 Q1 | Nov 29 2014 | $18.88 | $1.07 | 17.6x | -84% |
| FY2014 Q4 | Aug 31 2014 | $19.07 | $1.06 | 18.0x | -84% |
| FY2014 Q3 | May 31 2014 | $21.75 | $0.80 | 27.2x | -76% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Feb 28 2014 | $20.95 | $0.82 | 25.5x | -77% |
| FY2014 Q1 | Nov 30 2013 | $20.35 | $0.78 | 26.1x | -77% |
| FY2013 Q4 | Aug 31 2013 | $15.71 | $0.83 | 18.9x | -83% |
| FY2013 Q3 | Jun 01 2013 | $13.79 | $0.55 | 25.1x | -78% |
| FY2013 Q2 | Mar 02 2013 | $13.91 | $0.51 | 27.3x | -76% |
| FY2013 Q1 | Dec 01 2012 | $12.33 | $0.49 | 25.2x | -78% |
| FY2012 Q4 | Aug 31 2012 | $10.35 | $0.43 | 24.1x | -79% |
| FY2012 Q3 | May 26 2012 | $9.23 | $0.41 | 22.5x | -80% |
| FY2012 Q2 | Feb 25 2012 | $9.16 | $0.36 | 25.4x | -77% |
| FY2012 Q1 | Nov 26 2011 | $8.17 | $0.32 | 25.5x | -77% |
| FY2011 Q4 | Aug 31 2011 | $9.52 | $0.28 | 34.0x | -70% |
| FY2011 Q3 | May 28 2011 | $8.73 | $0.08 | 109.9x | -2% |
| FY2011 Q2 | Feb 26 2011 | $8.07 | $0.05 | 163.4x | +46% |
| FY2011 Q1 | Nov 27 2010 | $8.00 | $0.00 | 6666.7x | +5844% |
| FY2009 Q1 | Nov 29 2008 | $5.03 | $0.16 | 30.7x | -73% |
| FY2008 Q4 | Aug 31 2008 | $8.95 | $0.31 | 29.2x | -74% |
| FY2008 Q3 | May 31 2008 | $8.12 | $0.20 | 41.2x | -63% |
| FY2008 Q2 | Mar 01 2008 | $7.72 | $0.32 | 24.1x | -79% |
| FY2008 Q1 | Dec 01 2007 | $6.99 | $0.35 | 19.9x | -82% |
| FY2007 Q4 | Aug 31 2007 | $7.49 | $0.27 | 27.7x | -75% |
| FY2007 Q3 | Jun 02 2007 | $7.69 | $0.97 | 7.9x | -93% |
| FY2007 Q2 | Mar 03 2007 | $7.49 | $0.94 | 7.9x | -93% |
| FY2007 Q1 | Dec 02 2006 | $5.72 | $1.14 | 5.0x | -96% |
| FY2006 Q4 | - | $5.75 | $1.21 | 4.7x | -96% |
| FY2006 Q3 | May 27 2006 | $7.99 | $0.41 | 19.5x | -83% |
| FY2006 Q2 | Feb 25 2006 | $7.60 | $0.07 | 116.9x | +4% |
| FY1999 Q3 | May 29 1999 | $9.75 | $1.21 | 8.1x | -93% |
| FY1999 Q2 | Feb 27 1999 | $11.94 | $1.45 | 8.2x | -93% |
| FY1999 Q1 | Nov 28 1998 | $18.56 | $1.63 | 11.4x | -90% |
| FY1998 Q4 | Aug 31 1998 | $18.75 | $1.58 | 11.9x | -89% |
| FY1998 Q3 | May 31 1998 | $20.00 | $1.43 | 14.0x | -88% |
| FY1998 Q2 | Feb 28 1998 | $24.38 | $1.56 | 15.6x | -86% |
| FY1998 Q1 | Nov 30 1997 | $21.19 | $1.70 | 12.5x | -89% |
| FY1997 Q4 | Aug 31 1997 | $24.88 | $1.87 | 13.3x | -88% |
| FY1997 Q3 | May 31 1997 | $24.00 | $1.50 | 16.0x | -86% |
| FY1997 Q2 | Feb 28 1997 | $20.88 | $1.63 | 12.8x | -89% |
| FY1997 Q1 | Nov 30 1996 | $21.25 | $1.57 | 13.5x | -88% |
| FY1996 Q4 | Aug 31 1996 | $18.25 | $1.52 | 12.0x | -89% |
| FY1996 Q3 | May 31 1996 | $21.75 | $1.77 | 12.3x | -89% |
| FY1996 Q2 | - | $20.00 | $1.77 | 11.3x | -90% |
| FY1996 Q1 | - | $18.88 | $1.73 | 10.9x | -90% |
| FY1995 Q4 | - | $23.13 | $1.72 | 13.4x | -88% |
| FY1995 Q3 | May 31 1995 | $30.88 | $1.67 | 18.5x | -84% |
| FY1995 Q2 | - | $35.63 | $1.63 | 21.9x | -81% |
| FY1995 Q1 | Nov 30 1994 | $33.00 | $1.51 | 21.9x | -81% |
| FY1994 Q4 | Aug 31 1994 | $37.75 | $1.41 | 26.8x | -76% |
| FY1994 Q3 | - | $35.00 | $1.35 | 25.9x | -77% |
| FY1994 Q2 | Feb 28 1994 | $37.25 | $1.30 | 28.7x | -74% |
| FY1994 Q1 | - | $29.50 | $1.21 | 24.4x | -78% |
| FY1993 Q4 | - | $27.50 | $1.11 | 24.8x | -78% |
| FY1993 Q3 | May 31 1993 | $24.50 | $1.55 | 15.8x | -86% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 112.2x
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FC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying FC stock.
What is FC's P/E ratio?
Franklin Covey Co. (FC) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 103.5x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $-0.20. The 5-year average P/E is 43.4x and the historical range spans 23.1x to 136.1x.
Is FC stock overvalued or undervalued?
FC trades at 103.5x P/E, above its 5-year average of 43.4x. The 95th percentile ranking within the 23.1x–136.1x historical range indicates a premium to historical valuation.
Is FC stock expensive?
Yes, FC is expensive relative to its own history. The current P/E of 103.5x is above the 5-year average of 43.4x and also above the Industrials sector median of 26.6x. The stock sits at the 95th percentile of its 5-year valuation range.
What is FC's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, FC's P/E ratio has ranged from 23.1x to 136.1x, with a median of 34.1x and an average of 43.4x. The current P/E of 103.5x places the stock at the 95th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 1993–2025.
How does FC's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
FC trades at 103.5x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 25.3x. The 309% premium to the market typically reflects higher expected earnings growth or quality.
How does FC's valuation compare to Industrials peers?
Franklin Covey Co. P/E of 103.5x compares to the Industrials sector median of 26.6x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers or stronger fundamentals. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is FC's PEG ratio?
FC PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of 103.5x and EPS growth of -86.2%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is FC's earnings yield?
FC earnings yield is 0.97%, the inverse of its 103.5x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.