SALT LAKE CITY (AP) _ Franklin Covey Co. (FC) on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $4.7 million.

On a per-share basis, the Salt Lake City-based company said it had profit of 32 cents.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 28 cents per share.

The corporate training and consultanting company posted revenue of $69.4 million in the period, which also beat Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $68.3 million.

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