Franklin Covey EVP files initial ownership

Executive VP, Education John W. Buchanan filed an initial Form 3 for Franklin Covey Co showing no directly owned common shares.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

FRANKLIN COVEY CO (FC) reported that John W. Buchanan, who serves as Executive VP, Education, filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership of securities. The filing lists a holding entry for common shares with 0 shares reported as directly owned following the reported position.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Buchanan John W.

Role Executive VP, Education

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
holding	Common shares	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common shares — 0 shares (Direct)

Key Figures

Total common shares directly owned after reported position: 0 shares Reporting person officer status: Executive VP, Education Security title: Common shares

3 metrics

Total common shares directly owned after reported position 0 shares Holding entry for common shares reported by John W. Buchanan

Reporting person officer status Executive VP, Education Officer title of John W. Buchanan at FRANKLIN COVEY CO

Security title Common shares Type of FRANKLIN COVEY CO security reported in the Form 3

Key Terms

Form 3, beneficial ownership, common shares, Executive VP, Education

4 terms

Form 3 regulatory

"filed an initial Form 3 for Franklin Covey Co"

Form 3 is the initial public filing that officers, directors and large shareholders must submit to report their ownership of a company’s securities when they become insiders. It acts like an opening inventory sheet that gives investors a starting point to see who holds significant stakes and to spot later trades or potential conflicts of interest, helping assess insider confidence and transparency.

beneficial ownership financial

"initial statement of beneficial ownership of securities"

Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.

common shares financial

"holding entry for common shares with 0 shares"

Common shares are the basic units of ownership in a company that give holders a claim on profits and a right to vote on key matters, like electing the board. Think of them as membership cards in a club: they let you share in successes and losses, but in a bankruptcy or liquidation they are paid after creditors and preferred shareholders, so their value can swing more and matters for assessing risk and potential return.

Executive VP, Education other

"John W. Buchanan, Executive VP, Education, filed"

FAQ

What does the Form 3 filing by John W. Buchanan mean for FC?

The Form 3 shows that Executive VP, Education John W. Buchanan provided an initial report of his beneficial ownership in FRANKLIN COVEY CO. It lists a holding entry for common shares with 0 shares directly owned following the reported position.

How many FRANKLIN COVEY CO (FC) shares does John W. Buchanan report owning?

John W. Buchanan reports 0 common shares directly owned following the reported position. The Form 3 records a holding entry with total shares following the transaction shown as 0.0000.

What is John W. Buchanan’s role at FRANKLIN COVEY CO (FC)?

John W. Buchanan is reported as an officer of FRANKLIN COVEY CO with the title Executive VP, Education. He is not listed as a director or a ten percent owner in this Form 3.

What type of security is reported in John W. Buchanan’s Form 3 for FC?

The Form 3 reports holdings in common shares of FRANKLIN COVEY CO. For this security, the total shares following the reported position are listed as 0.0000 held directly.

Does the Form 3 for FC report any recent insider buy or sell transactions?

No buy or sell activity is reported. The filing shows a holding entry for common shares with total shares following the reported position of 0.0000, and no purchase or sale transactions are listed.

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Available on EDGAR 09/09/2026 - 05:42 PM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 09/09/2026 - 05:41 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Buchanan John W.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O FRANKLIN COVEY CO.

13907 S. MINUTEMAN DRIVE, SUITE 500

(Street)

DRAPER UTAH 84020

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FRANKLIN COVEY CO [ FC ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Executive VP, Education

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common shares	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Stephanie King, Attorney-in-Fact	09/09/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)