For the quarter ended September 2025, Coursera (COUR) reported revenue of $194.2 million, up 10.3% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.10, compared to $0.10 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $190.4 million, representing a surprise of +2%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +11.11%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.09.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Coursera performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Paid Enterprise Customers: 1,724 compared to the 1,715 average estimate based on three analysts.
- Total Registered Learners: 191 million versus 190.71 million estimated by three analysts on average.
- Revenues- Enterprise: $63.9 million compared to the $63.61 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +5.8% year over year.
- Revenues- Consumer: $130.3 million compared to the $126.76 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +27.4% year over year.
- Gross Profit- Enterprise: $44.5 million versus $44.89 million estimated by three analysts on average.
- Gross Profit- Consumer: $79.7 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $76.75 million.
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Shares of Coursera have returned -11.4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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