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Jan 9, 2025 12:00 PM - Danny Green(Last modified: Jan 10, 2025 9:04 AM)
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Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE:FC) is a global company specializing in performance improvement. It offers training and consulting services to help organizations achieve results that require a change in human behavior. The company operates in a competitive landscape with peers like CRA International, Inc. (CRAI), Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. (THR), Forrester Research, Inc. (FORR), Forestar Group Inc. (FOR), and Alamo Group Inc. (ALG).
Franklin Covey Co. boasts a remarkable Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of 43.94%, significantly surpassing its Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) of 10.33%. This results in a ROIC to WACC ratio of 4.25, indicating that the company is generating returns well above its cost of capital. This efficiency in capital utilization suggests strong value creation for shareholders.
In comparison, CRA International, Inc. (CRAI) has a ROIC of 16.81% and a WACC of 9.29%, resulting in a ROIC to WACC ratio of 1.81. While CRAI is the most efficient among its peers, Franklin Covey Co. still outshines with its superior ratio, highlighting its exceptional capital efficiency.
Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. (THR) and Forestar Group Inc. (FOR) have ROIC to WACC ratios of 0.94 and 0.84, respectively, indicating that their returns are below their cost of capital. Forrester Research, Inc. (FORR) presents a negative ROIC of -59.12% against a WACC of 7.39%, resulting in a ROIC to WACC ratio of -8.00, suggesting significant inefficiencies.
Alamo Group Inc. (ALG) shows a ROIC of 10.83% and a WACC of 9.34%, leading to a ROIC to WACC ratio of 1.16. While ALG is generating returns above its cost of capital, it still falls short compared to Franklin Covey Co.'s impressive performance. This positions Franklin Covey Co. as a leader in capital efficiency among its peers.
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