Market Cap
$1.3B
COUR
Coursera, Inc.
$5.02 ▼ -1.18%
Prev close $5.08Market cap$1.3B
ConsensusBuy
12-mo target$8.17 (+62.7%)
▲ Bullish
Analyst conviction 7/10
Insider Buying Cluster (2 insiders)46 New Institutional Positions4 Institutional Exits Software & IT
Snapshot
The big-picture read on COUR right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Cap Size
Small Cap
Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy (71%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$796.6M
Inst. Activity
46 buys / 4 sells
Insider Activity
$11.4M buy / $10.8M sell
Insider Net $
$601.3K
Social Sentiment
72° Bullish
SEC Reports
10
Price chart 30d -16.5%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Oct 1, 2026 Insider
Hart Gregory M. sold 10,308 shares
President & CEO @ $5.11 ($52.6K)
Sep 30, 2026 Insider
Savage Thomas I. was granted 245,000 shares
SVP, Chief Legal Officer
Sep 29, 2026 Insider
Pale Fire Capital SE bought 1,000,000 shares
10%+ Owner @ $4.61 ($4.6M)
Sep 28, 2026 short_volume
Aug 9, 2026 SEC Short Volume: COUR — 58.3% short (2.6M / 4.5M)
Short: 2,593,372 | Exempt: 803 | TRF Vol: 4,451,817 | Short Ratio: 58.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark
12 institutional buyers accumulated $4.5M net in COUR during Q2 2026, led by Bank of New York Mellon (+$2.3M) and Op Ass
INST-CLUSTER — Impact 5/10
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
BlackRock, Inc. — ADD
20,610,782 shares ($116.2M)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
Jun 11, 2026 SEC VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC — ADD
11,797,531 shares ($66.5M)
{ "summary": "Institutional 13F filings reveal a net distribution pattern in Coursera (COUR): five institutions reduce
INST-CLUSTER — Impact 5/10
Analyst ratings buy % +4.4%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
71% rate it Buy or better · 17 analysts
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Firm rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | UPGRADE | Neutral | 54% |
| Jul 6, 2026 | BMO Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 53% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | B of A Securities | MAINTAIN | Neutral | 54% |
| Jun 24, 2026 | RBC Capital | REITERATE | Outperform | 55% |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Needham | REITERATE | Buy | 50% |
| Apr 27, 2026 | BMO Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 53% |
| Apr 24, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Overweight | 55% |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Needham | REITERATE | Buy | 50% |
Monthly consensus history
| Period | Str. Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Str. Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 71% | |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 71% | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 67% | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 67% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 67% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 71% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 68% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 68% |
Price targets
Where 9 covering analysts think COUR trades over the next 12 months.
$8.17 +62.7% upside Strong Buy
Current$5.02 Low$6.50 Median$8.00 High$10.00 9 analysts
$6.50$10.00
Analyst rating None as of Oct 2, 2026
Social media sentiment mood -16.7%
Retail-investor mood aggregated across social media. 0° = very bearish, 100° = very bullish.
72°
Bullish
BearishNeutralBullish
Recent posts
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
10 SEC filing reports analyzed · 2 bullish, 0 bearish, 1 mixed, 7 neutral · avg impact 4.5/10.
BULLISHINST-CLUSTER5/10
12 institutional buyers accumulated $4.5M net in COUR during Q2 2026, led by Bank of New York Mellon
Aug 9, 2026
NEUTRALINST-CLUSTER5/10
{ "summary": "Institutional 13F filings reveal a net distribution pattern in Coursera (COUR): five
Jun 11, 2026
NEUTRALCLUSTER4/10
Two Coursera insiders sold $1.62M in stock over a 5-trading-day window, driven largely by a 10% owne
Jun 1, 2026
NEUTRALCLUSTER2/10
Two insiders at Coursera sold shares in the open market, led by a 10% owner (Insight Holdings) selli
May 21, 2026
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: COUR — 58.3% short (2.6M / 4.5M)
Short: 2,593,372 | Exempt: 803 | TRF Vol: 4,451,817 | Short Ratio: 58.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 18, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: COUR — 57.0% short (0.9M / 1.6M)
Short: 917,373 | Exempt: 646 | TRF Vol: 1,610,649 | Short Ratio: 57.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 9, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: COUR — 56.7% short (0.9M / 1.6M)
Short: 932,062 | Exempt: 254 | TRF Vol: 1,644,352 | Short Ratio: 56.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 2, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: COUR — 55.3% short (0.7M / 1.3M)
Short: 727,508 | Exempt: 9,819 | TRF Vol: 1,315,420 | Short Ratio: 55.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: COUR — 55.8% short (0.8M / 1.5M)
Short: 815,534 | Exempt: 636 | TRF Vol: 1,460,227 | Short Ratio: 55.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | 30d Rev | Up/Dn | Revenue | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.18 | $0.13–$0.21 | 79.7% | +0.0% | 2↑ 3↓ | $0.4B | 10 |
| Next Q | $0.19 | $0.14–$0.25 | 215.0% | +0.0% | 1↑ 6↓ | $0.4B | 10 |
| Current FY | $0.63 | $0.52–$0.73 | 62.2% | +0.0% | 7↑ 1↓ | $1.2B | 10 |
| Next FY | $0.82 | $0.56–$1.07 | 30.1% | +0.0% | 4↑ 3↓ | $1.5B | 10 |
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
| When | EPS estimate | Change vs now |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $0.180 | — |
| 7d ago | $0.180 | — |
| 30d ago | $0.180 | — |
| 60d ago | $0.189 | -0.009 |
| 90d ago | $0.125 | +0.054 |
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own COUR (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $796.6M total value (141,190,528 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: BlackRock,, BAILLIE, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 46 institutions added/increased vs 4 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 20,610,782 | $116.2M | 14.6% | ADD +49.3% |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO | 15,409,837 | $86.9M | 10.9% | — |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 11,797,531 | $66.5M | 8.4% | ADD +62.2% |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 11,354,631 | $64.0M | 8.0% | DOUBLED +148.8% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 10,982,323 | $61.9M | 7.8% | ADD +73.0% |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 5,582,899 | $31.5M | 4.0% | ADD +66.4% |
| STATE STREET CORP | 5,134,482 | $29.0M | 3.6% | ADD +63.7% |
| Creative Planning | 4,271,723 | $24.1M | 3.0% | — |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 4,131,463 | $23.3M | 2.9% | ADD +51.3% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 3,676,653 | $20.9M | 2.6% | ADD +25.1% |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | ADD | 13,804,748 | 20,610,782 | +49.3% | $116.2M |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | ADD | 7,275,421 | 11,797,531 | +62.2% | $66.5M |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | DOUBLED | 4,563,905 | 11,354,631 | +148.8% | $64.0M |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | ADD | 6,346,742 | 10,982,323 | +73.0% | $61.9M |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | ADD | 3,354,297 | 5,582,899 | +66.4% | $31.5M |
| STATE STREET CORP | ADD | 3,137,179 | 5,134,482 | +63.7% | $29.0M |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | ADD | 2,730,508 | 4,131,463 | +51.3% | $23.3M |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | ADD | 2,940,126 | 3,676,653 | +25.1% | $20.9M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | DOUBLED | 350,420 | 3,197,401 | +812.4% | $18.0M |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | ADD | 1,535,651 | 2,925,859 | +90.5% | $16.5M |
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
15 insiders, 43 transactions. Net $601.3K — $11.4M bought, $10.8M sold.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Hart Gregory M. | President & CEO | SELL | 10,308 | $5.11 | $52.6K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Savage Thomas I. | SVP, Chief Legal Officer | AWARD | 245,000 | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Pale Fire Capital SE | 10%+ Owner | BUY | 1,000,000 | $4.61 | $4.6M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Pale Fire Capital SE | 10%+ Owner | BUY | 1,332,742 | $5.06 | $6.7M |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Cardenas Alan B | SVP, General Counsel | SELL | 9,139 | $5.71 | $52.2K |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Hart Gregory M. | President & CEO | TAX W/H | 46,069 | $5.78 | $266.3K |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Modica Marcelo | SVP, Chief People Officer | TAX W/H | 11,241 | $5.78 | $65.0K |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Modica Marcelo | SVP, Chief People Officer | TAX W/H | 936 | $5.78 | $5.4K |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Cardenas Alan B | SVP, General Counsel | TAX W/H | 9,203 | $5.78 | $53.2K |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Cardenas Alan B | SVP, General Counsel | TAX W/H | 1,355 | $5.78 | $7.8K |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for COUR.
Shares short
24,121,644
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
+17.4%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
5.5
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈9.1%
Estimate — not % of float
All COUR filing & press-release reports (10)
- INST-CLUSTER reportAug 9, 2026
- INST-CLUSTER reportJun 11, 2026
- CLUSTER reportJun 1, 2026
- CLUSTER reportMay 21, 2026
- 8-K reportMay 18, 2026
- 3 reportMay 12, 2026
- 8-K reportMay 11, 2026
- 8-K reportApr 23, 2026
- EFFECT reportMar 11, 2026
- INST-CLUSTER reportFeb 28, 2026