Franklin Covey (FC) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2026)
Quarterly results put EBITDA Margin at 3.2% for Q1 2026, down 132.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Feb 2026 was 4.71% (down 648.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 1.05%, down 717.0%.
Franklin Covey has reported EBITDA Margin over the past 17 years, most recently at 3.2% for Q1 2026.
- EBITDA Margin reached 3.2% in Q1 2026 per FC's latest filing, up from 5.46% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 18.98% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 19.98% in Q3 2025.
- Median EBITDA Margin over the past 5 years was 3.26% (2022), compared with a mean of 4.64%.
- The largest annual shift saw EBITDA Margin skyrocketed 950bps in 2023 before it tumbled -1869bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA Margin stood at 6.54% in 2022, then soared by 145bps to 16.04% in 2023, then tumbled by -91bps to 1.42% in 2024, then tumbled by -485bps to 5.46% in 2025, then skyrocketed by 41bps to 3.2% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows EBITDA Margin for FC at 3.2% in Q1 2026, 5.46% in Q4 2025, and 19.98% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 9.59 Bn | 9.55 Bn | 22.18 Mn | -16.93% |
| 2 | Graham Holdings | 4.73 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 6.17% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.69 Bn | 4.53 Bn | -16.39 Mn | -10.10% |
| 4 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.19 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 30.92% |
| 5 | Stride | 3.77 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 20.49% |
| 6 | Perdoceo Education | 2.11 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 28.47% |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.01 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 0.15% |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.71 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - | 13.43% |
| 9 | Lincoln Educational Services | 1.46 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 120.06 Mn | 4.45% |
| 10 | Franklin Covey | 255.45 Mn | 241.74 Mn | 45.27 Mn | -3.20% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | -3.20% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | -5.46% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -19.98% |
| May 31, 2025 | 10.89% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -1.88% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.42% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -10.36% |
| May 31, 2024 | 18.98% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 1.20% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 16.04% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 8.33% |
| May 31, 2023 | 16.66% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 3.05% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 6.54% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 16.94% |
| May 31, 2022 | 16.43% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 3.26% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 16.21% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 15.31% |
| May 31, 2021 | 21.46% |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 10.64% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | -1.21% |
| Aug 31, 2020 | 23.28% |
| May 31, 2020 | -9.82% |
| Feb 29, 2020 | 7.55% |
| Nov 30, 2019 | 8.46% |
| May 31, 2019 | -3.87% |
| Feb 28, 2019 | 1.91% |
| Nov 30, 2018 | 5.89% |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 17.52% |
| May 31, 2018 | 1.17% |
| Feb 28, 2018 | -577.75% |
| Nov 30, 2017 | 1.26% |
| Aug 31, 2017 | -7.60% |
| May 31, 2017 | -0.04% |
| Feb 28, 2017 | -7.86% |
| Nov 26, 2016 | -8.35% |
| Aug 31, 2016 | 13.91% |
| May 28, 2016 | 4.01% |