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The closing price of Coursera Inc (NYSE: COUR) was $8.32 for the day, down -0.83% from the previous closing price of $8.39. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.83 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.42 million shares were traded. COUR stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.39 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $8.09.
Ratios:
Our analysis of COUR’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1.81 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.68. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.53 and its Current Ratio is at 2.53. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.01.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Scotiabank on December 05, 2024, initiated with a Sector Perform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $9.
On November 25, 2024, JP Morgan started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $8.
Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Outperform rating for the stock on October 25, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $18 to $15.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 18 ’24 when Ng Andrew Y. sold 25,000 shares for $8.75 per share. The transaction valued at 218,655 led to the insider holds 7,271,671 shares of the business.
Ng Andrew Y. sold 1,000 shares of COUR for $8,781 on Dec 17 ’24. The Director now owns 7,296,671 shares after completing the transaction at $8.78 per share. On Dec 17 ’24, another insider, Ng Andrew Y., who serves as the Director of the company, bought 26,000 shares for $8.69 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, COUR now has a Market Capitalization of 1317888000 and an Enterprise Value of 602174464. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.90 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.22. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.88 whereas that against EBITDA is -6.162.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, COUR has reached a high of $20.73, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.29. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 7.34%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.92%.
Shares Statistics:
COUR traded an average of 2.56M shares per day over the past three months and 2163750 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 158.37M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 132.75M. Insiders hold about 16.20% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 70.64% stake in the company. Shares short for COUR as of 1734048000 were 8465188 with a Short Ratio of 3.30, compared to 1731628800 on 10077006. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8465188 and a Short% of Float of 7.8.
