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Coursera, Inc. (COUR)

Consumer Defensive | Education & Training Services | Mountain View, United States | NYSE
6.35 USD -0.20 (-3.053%) ⇩ (April 21, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 6.36 +0.01 (0.157%) ⇧ (April 21, 2026, 6:25 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 11:50 p.m. EDT

Coursera is technically rebounding from a downtrend but remains a deep value trap long-term due to negative earnings and equity erosion. The massive options activity at the $7.0 strike suggests a high-confidence bet by traders on a short-term spike to cover debts or hit support, yet the fundamental reality of losing money and high negative operating margins makes a multi-year hold rating abysmal.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.039320
MSTL0.040452
AutoETS0.040900
AutoTheta0.083999

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 54%
H-stat 2.80
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.434
Excess Kurtosis 0.28
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Defensive
Debt to Equity Ratio 0.897
Revenue per Share 4.625
Market Cap 1,075,141,376
Forward P/E 11.83
Beta 1.35
Profit Margins -6.73%
Website https://www.coursera.org

As of April 18, 2026, 11:50 p.m. EDT: Call volume and Outstanding Interest (OI) for the May and August 2026 expirations heavily favor the upside, with the $7.0 strike showing a significant surge in positioning (+10.1% volume) and acting as the top OI anchor for near-term calls. This indicates strong speculator interest in a move toward the analyst mean target of $10. While put activity is present, the over-the-money/mildly OTM put positioning is relatively subdued compared to the aggressive call swaps, suggesting a bullish skew for the near 45 days.


Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.110054374
Address1 2,440 West El Camino Real
Address2 Suite 500
All Time High 62.533
All Time Low 5.22
Ask 6.33
Ask Size 11,800
Audit Risk 1
Average Analyst Rating 2.2 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 5,133,320
Average Daily Volume3 Month 5,124,881
Average Volume 5,124,881
Average Volume10Days 5,133,320
Beta 1.35
Bid 6.32
Bid Size 8,000
Board Risk 7
Book Value 3.786
City Mountain View
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,735,603,200
Compensation Risk 10
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 6.35
Current Ratio 2.509
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 6.675
Day Low 6.32
Debt To Equity 0.897
Display Name Coursera
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,776,978,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,776,978,000
Earnings Timestamp 1,776,974,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,776,974,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,776,974,400
Ebitda -56,100,000
Ebitda Margins -0.07406
Enterprise To Ebitda -5.612
Enterprise To Revenue 0.416
Enterprise Value 314,809,984
Eps Current Year 0.43733
Eps Forward 0.5368
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -0.31
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 6.0176
Fifty Day Average Change 0.33239985
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.05523794
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -11.005438
Fifty Two Week High 13.56
Fifty Two Week High Change -7.2100005
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.5317109
Fifty Two Week Low 5.22
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.1300001
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.21647513
Fifty Two Week Range 5.22 - 13.56
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,617,197,400,000
Float Shares 137,249,518
Forward Eps 0.5368
Forward P E 11.829358
Free Cashflow 79,900,000
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 1,307
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.54574
Gross Profits 413,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.051420003
Held Percent Institutions 0.98409
Implied Shares Outstanding 169,313,599
Industry Education & Training Services
Industry Disp Education & Training Services
Industry Key education-training-services
Ipo Expected Date 2,021-03-31
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Coursera, Inc. operates an online learning platform that provides education and skills training in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through Consumer and Enterprise segments. The company offers guided projects, courses, and specializations; online bachelor's and master's degrees; postgraduate diplomas; and certificates for entry-level professional, non-entry level professional, university, and MasterTrack programs in the domains of business, computer science, technology, and data science through Coursera.org for Individuals, Coursera Plus, Coursera for Enterprise, Coursera for Business, Coursera for Campus, and Coursera for Government. It offers its products to individuals, businesses, institutions, employers, colleges and universities, organizations, and governments. The company was formerly known as Dkandu, Inc. and changed its name to Coursera, Inc. in April 2012. Coursera, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Long Name Coursera, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,075,141,376
Market State POST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_204604732
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common -51,000,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,109,004,073
Number Of Analyst Opinions 9
Open 6.51
Operating Cashflow 108,700,000
Operating Margins -0.10361
Overall Risk 9
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 650 963 9884
Post Market Change 0.010000229
Post Market Change Percent 0.15748392
Post Market Price 6.36
Post Market Time 1,776,810,301
Previous Close 6.55
Price Eps Current Year 14.519927
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.6772319
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.4193285
Profit Margins -0.067329995
Quick Ratio 2.397
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.18182
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.2
Regular Market Change Percent -3.05344
Regular Market Day High 6.675
Regular Market Day Low 6.32
Regular Market Day Range 6.32 - 6.675
Regular Market Open 6.51
Regular Market Previous Close 6.55
Regular Market Price 6.35
Regular Market Time 1,776,801,602
Regular Market Volume 4,833,464
Return On Assets -0.043
Return On Equity -0.082720004
Revenue Growth 0.099
Revenue Per Share 4.625
Sand P52 Week Change 0.34445214
Sector Consumer Defensive
Sector Disp Consumer Defensive
Sector Key consumer-defensive
Share Holder Rights Risk 7
Shares Outstanding 169,313,599
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.1438
Shares Short 24,355,604
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 25,769,041
Short Name Coursera, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.1682
Short Ratio 5.88
Source Interval 15
State CA
Symbol COUR
Target High Price 14.0
Target Low Price 6.0
Target Mean Price 10.11111
Target Median Price 10.0
Total Cash 792,600,000
Total Cash Per Share 4.712
Total Debt 5,700,000
Total Revenue 757,500,032
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -0.31
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 8.4681
Two Hundred Day Average Change -2.1180997
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.25012693
Type Disp Equity
Volume 4,833,464
Website https://www.coursera.org
Zip 94,040