Coursera Inc. (COUR) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$4.66 -0.85% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

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.

ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $1.23B
📤 Share Live RQD Speedometer Card: 𝕏 Post Reddit StockTwits ⬇ Live SVG Card
INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
🛡️ Portfolio Crash X-Ray
RQD QUANT TACHOMETERSELL / AVOID • D+
025507510054
JEV AI Jury Split (Battleground)
Cash
SEC
Whale

Impersonal quantitative research (0–100 RQD rubric) — not individualized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Full Disclaimer

5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D · Rk C
Cash (8)Whales (9)SEC (12)Macro (14)CEO (11)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-1.7% Base Target
$9 Bull$5 Base$4 Bear
📬 FREE COUR RATING-CHANGE & BRIEFING ALERTSManage / Unsubscribe
WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for COUR)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±11.1%
CALL VS. PUT WHALE SHARE
— (No Active Options Snapshot)
Put/Call Ratio: — (No Active Options Snapshot)
MAX-PAIN EXPIRATION MAGNET
— (No Active Options Snapshot)
No active options chain max-pain snapshot on file
HISTORICAL 20D VOLATILITY SWING
±11.1%
Derived from 20D OHLCV bars (No Active Options Snapshot)

Active Strike Call vs. Put Concentration Ladder (COUR)

— (No Active Options Snapshot) — No unusual CBOE strike concentration anomalies recorded in the current database snapshot for COUR.

Sponsored / Partner SpotlightACTIVE TRADER & PROP EVALUATION DESK

Practice in Our Weekly $100,000 Paper Arena Before Risking Personal Capital

Keep your personal nest egg in cash while trading NQ, ES, Crude, and Gold momentum using institutional prop-desk buying power.

FTC Disclosure: Roarable may receive partner referral compensation at no cost to you. Partner relationships never influence RQD scores.

🏆 Enter Free $100K Paper Arena →
ON-DEMAND RQD QUANT WORKSHOP • SPONSORED / PARTNER SPOTLIGHTHosted by Perry Belcher & Roarable Forensic Quant Desk

Red-Light Warning Desk: Spotting SEC Cash-Flow & Dilution Risks Before Downgrades (Featuring COUR)

  • ✓Walkthrough of COUR's RQD Radar, SEC cash-conversion gap & downside invalidation levels
  • ✓3 asymmetric Bear/Hedge frameworks when 10-year Treasury yields stay elevated
  • ✓Includes nightly RQD rating-change & forensic signal email alerts on your tracked stocks
RQD INSIDER CLUB WAITLIST$49/YR PLANNED
Want Custom AI PineScript / Python Indicators & Priority Rating-Change Alerts?
COUR // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -21.68%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $4.27H $4.66L $3.45C $4.66VOL 28.20M
RES: $6.83SUP: $4.25SMA50: $5.27SMA200: $5.69
$8.71$7.29$5.86$4.43$3.01RES $6.83SUP $4.25$4.662026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
PRIMARY-SOURCE FORENSICS, SECOND-ORDER LINKS & AI ANALYST DESK

COUR Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +9.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on COUR today. View full Setup Ledger →

🦋 Documented & Second-Order Butterfly Connections Open Graph →

No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for COUR. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

AI Analyst Theses, Washington Policy & Company Video
🎬 No recent verified company-specific video clip queued for COUR today (we never pad ticker pages with unrelated generic clips). Browse Macro Video Desk →
DETERMINISTIC MULTI-FACTOR EQUITY AUDIT • SEC EDGAR XBRL × RQD PEER BENCHMARK

📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (COUR)

Technology Rank #346 of 714 ⚔️ BBAI vs COUR Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (COUR vs. BBAI, RDVT, GTM, RPD)

Industry: Computer Software: Prepackaged Software (222 Tracked Issuers)

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 ACTIVE
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 →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001651562

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 — —

3. COUR Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

✓ SCHEMA.ORG FAQPAGE JSON-LD ENABLED

Is COUR stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

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.

How does COUR compare to BBAI and RDVT in the Technology sector?

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).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for COUR?

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.

Where is COUR trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

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).

COUR Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

100% OPEN ACCESS • SEC EDGAR × CBOE × FRED

What is COUR's options positioning and volatility profile?

Roarable tracks verified CBOE unusual options sweeps, put/call ratios, and OHLCV realized volatility bands for COUR.

LIVE TAPE SPY $755.72 -0.38% QQQ $690.49 -1.44% DIA $517.13 -0.37% IWM $279.33 +0.96% NVDA $213.66 -0.80% AAPL $348.91 +1.48% MSFT $530.14 -0.16% TSLA $403.30 -0.23% PLTR $196.42 -0.20% SOFI $17.61 +2.74% IBIT $43.36 -0.94% GLD $355.78 -1.34%