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Director at Franklin Covey (FC) makes 26,258-share stock gift

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Franklin Covey director Robert A. Whitman reported a bona fide gift of 26,258 common shares. The transaction took place on April 7, 2026 at a reported price of $0.00 per share, reflecting that this was a charitable or personal transfer rather than a market sale.

After the gift, Whitman directly owns 681,719 common shares of Franklin Covey Co., indicating he remains a significant shareholder. Because this was a gift, it does not represent an open-market sale and provides limited insight into his view of the company’s stock.

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Insider WHITMAN ROBERT A
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Gift Common shares 26,258 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common shares — 681,719 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
Shares gifted 26,258 shares Bona fide gift on April 7, 2026
Gift price per share $0.00 per share Reported transaction price for gifted shares
Shares owned after transaction 681,719 shares Direct holdings following the gift
bona fide gift financial
"The transaction code is described as a bona fide gift."
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
Common shares financial
"security_title": "Common 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.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WHITMAN ROBERT A

(Last)(First)(Middle)
4200 TEXAS COMMERCE TOWER WEST
2200 ROSS AVE

(Street)
DALLAS TEXAS 75201

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FRANKLIN COVEY CO [ FC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/07/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common shares04/07/2026G26,258D$0681,719D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
/s/ Stephanie King, Attorney-in-Fact04/08/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Franklin Covey (FC) director Robert A. Whitman report in this Form 4?

Robert A. Whitman reported a bona fide gift of 26,258 Franklin Covey common shares. The transaction involved no sale proceeds and reflects a personal or charitable transfer, not a market trade, while he continues to hold a substantial share position.

How many Franklin Covey (FC) shares did Whitman gift and on what date?

Whitman gifted 26,258 common shares of Franklin Covey on April 7, 2026. The Form 4 lists the transaction price as $0.00 per share, consistent with a bona fide gift classification rather than a traditional buy or sell transaction.

How many Franklin Covey (FC) shares does Robert A. Whitman hold after the gift?

Following the reported gift, Whitman directly owns 681,719 Franklin Covey common shares. This post-transaction holding indicates he remains a large shareholder in the company, even after transferring a block of stock as a bona fide gift.

Was the Franklin Covey (FC) transaction by Robert A. Whitman a sale on the open market?

No, the transaction is classified as a bona fide gift, not an open-market sale. The Form 4 shows a transaction price of $0.00 per share, indicating a transfer of shares without consideration, such as a charitable or personal stock gift.

Does Robert A. Whitman’s Franklin Covey (FC) stock gift signal a change in his ownership stance?

The filing shows Whitman gifted 26,258 shares but still holds 681,719 shares. Because this was a bona fide gift with no proceeds, it primarily reflects personal estate or charitable planning rather than a clear change in his investment view.