Coursera Inc. (COUR) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 54/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.
As of 2026-11-01, Coursera Inc. (NYSE: COUR) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 54/100 at a spot price of $4.66 (-0.85% 1D, market cap $1.23B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 8/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 9/20, Executive Insider Alignment 12/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 14/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 11/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, COUR ranks #346 in composite RQD confidence.
Within the Technology sector (Computer Software: Prepackaged Software), COUR carries a Roarable D+ (54/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 54.6%, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, BBAI (BigBear.ai Inc.) holds a E grade (28/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -27.5%, cap $1.29B) and RDVT (Red Violet Inc.) posts a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E 98.2x, ROIC 16.1%, cap $1.29B). Among the 5-stock peer group, GTM leads on earnings multiple (10.5x) while RDVT leads on capital efficiency (16.1% ROIC).
Per COUR's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001651562), Coursera Inc. generated $757.5M in revenue (+9.0% YoY), -$51.0M in net income, and $108.7M in free cash flow against $1.00B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
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FRED Regime × Technicals: 22% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 19.9 (OVERSOLD (<32))
Altman Z-Score 1.90 (WATCH ZONE (1.8–3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 7/9
Capital intensity & 0% operating margin leave 12 pts on the table
While COUR currently carries a cautious 54/100 (D+) rating due to Cash Engine Quality (8/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.
Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.
Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($5.27) and Max Pain ($4.89) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $9.33.
Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Cannibal Buyback (-0.96% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.
Coursera Inc. (COUR) slipped -0.85% to $4.66, trading at 22% of its 52-week range ($3.45 – $8.89). Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-35% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.
Shares of online learning platform Coursera (NYSE:COUR) fell 15.2% in the morning session after the company reported third-quarter 2026 financial results that beat expectations but issued fourth-quarter guidance that fel
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Scotiabank analyst Nat Schindler maintains Coursera (NYSE:COUR) with a Sector Perform and lowers the price target from $7 to $4.5.
Telsey Advisory Group analyst Sarang Vora maintains Coursera (NYSE:COUR) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $10 to $7.
Goldman Sachs analyst Eric Sheridan maintains Coursera (NYSE:COUR) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $6.5 to $5.
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Moby summary of Coursera, Inc.'s Q3 2026 earnings call
RBC Capital analyst Rishi Jaluria maintains Coursera (NYSE:COUR) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $7 to $5.
Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).
vs. +9.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).
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Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Coursera Inc. (COUR) ranks #346 by composite RQD confidence (54/100, grade D+) and #339 by equity capitalization ($1.23B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, GTM leads on earnings valuation at 10.5x trailing P/E, while RDVT leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 16.1% ROIC and — gross margin. GTM currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 64/100 (C) compared with COUR at 54/100 (D+).
| Ticker / Company | Roarable Grade | RQD Score | Trailing P/E | Gross Margin | ROIC | 1D Change | Market Cap | Head-to-Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUR
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Coursera Inc. | D+ | 54/100 | — | 54.6% | -35.0% | -0.85% | $1.23B | Benchmark Subject |
| BBAI BigBear.ai Inc. | E | 28/100 | — | 22.3% | -27.5% | +8.54% | $1.29B | /bbai-vs-cour → |
| RDVT Red Violet Inc. | C- | 59/100 | 98.2x | — | 16.1% | -2.35% | $1.29B | /rdvt-vs-cour → |
| GTM ZoomInfo Technologies Inc | C | 64/100 | 10.5x | 84.0% | 6.7% | +1.13% | $1.30B | /gtm-vs-cour → |
| RPD Rapid7 Inc. | D+ | 52/100 | 49.2x | 70.3% | 15.9% | -3.39% | $1.15B | /rpd-vs-cour → |
In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Coursera Inc. (COUR) reported GAAP revenue of $757.5M (+9.0% vs. FY2024 revenue of $694.7M , and +19.1% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$51.0M, operating cash flow of $108.7M, and free cash flow of $108.7M (+13.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, COUR closed FY2025 with $1.00B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 1.90, Piotroski F-Score: 7/9).
| Fiscal Period | Filing Date | Revenue | Net Income | Operating Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | Total Assets | Total Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 (FY) | 2025-12-31 | $757.5M | -$51.0M | $108.7M | $108.7M | $1.00B | — |
| FY2024 (FY) | 2024-12-31 | $694.7M | -$79.5M | $95.4M | $95.4M | $930.3M | — |
| FY2023 (FY) | 2023-12-31 | $635.8M | -$116.6M | $29.7M | $29.7M | — | — |
As of 2026-11-01, Coursera Inc. (NYSE: COUR) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 54/100 at a spot price of $4.66 (-0.85% 1D, market cap $1.23B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 8/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 9/20, Executive Insider Alignment 12/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 14/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 11/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, COUR ranks #346 in composite RQD confidence.
Within the Technology sector (Computer Software: Prepackaged Software), COUR carries a Roarable D+ (54/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 54.6%, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, BBAI (BigBear.ai Inc.) holds a E grade (28/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -27.5%, cap $1.29B) and RDVT (Red Violet Inc.) posts a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E 98.2x, ROIC 16.1%, cap $1.29B). Among the 5-stock peer group, GTM leads on earnings multiple (10.5x) while RDVT leads on capital efficiency (16.1% ROIC).
Per COUR's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001651562), Coursera Inc. generated $757.5M in revenue (+9.0% YoY), -$51.0M in net income, and $108.7M in free cash flow against $1.00B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
COUR last traded at $4.66 (-0.85% on volume of 7,337,534 shares), positioning the stock -11.57% below its 50-day simple moving average ($5.27) and -18.10% below its 200-day simple moving average ($5.69). Across its 52-week range of $3.45 to $8.89, COUR sits at the 22.2% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 19.9 (OVERSOLD (<32)) and an implied next-earnings move of ±11.1% ($4.14 to $5.18).
Why COUR Stock slipped -0.85% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-35% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.
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