Analysts Set Expectations for Coursera FY2025 Earnings

Coursera, Inc. (NYSE:COUR) – Equities researchers at Cantor Fitzgerald issued their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Coursera in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, January 21st. Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Y. Lee forecasts that the company will post earnings of ($0.50) per share for the year. Cantor Fitzgerald currently has a “Overweight” rating and a $10.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Coursera’s current full-year earnings is ($0.38) per share.

A number of other analysts also recently issued reports on COUR. JPMorgan Chase & Co. assumed coverage on shares of Coursera in a report on Monday, November 25th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $8.00 price target for the company. Telsey Advisory Group restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $18.00 target price on shares of Coursera in a research report on Monday, October 21st. Needham & Company LLC decreased their price target on Coursera from $15.00 to $11.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, October 25th. Royal Bank of Canada cut their price objective on Coursera from $18.00 to $10.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, October 25th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their target price on shares of Coursera from $9.00 to $7.25 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, October 25th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating and nine have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $10.52.

Coursera Price Performance

Shares of COUR stock opened at $8.65 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $1.37 billion, a PE ratio of -16.95 and a beta of 1.44. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $8.26 and its two-hundred day moving average is $7.93. Coursera has a 12 month low of $6.29 and a 12 month high of $20.73.

Insider Buying and Selling at Coursera

In related news, SVP Alan B. Cardenas sold 6,102 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $6.83, for a total transaction of $41,676.66. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now owns 194,082 shares in the company, valued at $1,325,580.06. The trade was a 3.05 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 16.30% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. State Street Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Coursera by 2.2% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 2,947,168 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,401,000 after acquiring an additional 63,549 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Coursera by 7.3% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,922,953 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,214,000 after purchasing an additional 199,050 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC grew its position in Coursera by 67.0% during the 2nd quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 2,800,912 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,055,000 after purchasing an additional 1,123,397 shares during the last quarter. Invenomic Capital Management LP increased its stake in Coursera by 6.9% in the third quarter. Invenomic Capital Management LP now owns 2,690,363 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,361,000 after purchasing an additional 172,585 shares during the period. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its holdings in shares of Coursera by 0.6% in the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 2,655,040 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,007,000 after buying an additional 15,694 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.55% of the company’s stock.

About Coursera

Coursera, Inc operates an online educational content platform in the United States, Europe, Africa, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and internationally. It operates in three segments: Consumer, Enterprise, and Degrees. The company offers guided projects, courses, and specializations, as well as online degrees; and certificates for entry-level professional, non-entry level professional, university, and MasterTrack.