Coursera, Inc. $COUR Shares Purchased by Pallas Capital Advisors LLC

Pallas Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Coursera, Inc. (NYSE:COUR) by 57.0% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 16,833 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,112 shares during the period. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Coursera were worth $147,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in Coursera by 1.3% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 12,306,979 shares of the company’s stock worth $81,964,000 after acquiring an additional 159,820 shares during the period. Deutsche Bank AG raised its stake in shares of Coursera by 7.7% during the 1st quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 1,986,750 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,232,000 after purchasing an additional 141,745 shares in the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC raised its stake in shares of Coursera by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 1,662,492 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,131,000 after acquiring an additional 14,873 shares in the last quarter. Nuveen LLC bought a new position in shares of Coursera in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $7,764,000. Finally, Federated Hermes Inc. raised its stake in shares of Coursera by 125.3% in the 1st quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 1,076,727 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,171,000 after acquiring an additional 598,726 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.55% of the company’s stock.

Coursera Price Performance

Shares of NYSE COUR opened at $11.91 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $1.92 billion, a P/E ratio of -36.07 and a beta of 1.40. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $11.19 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $9.10. Coursera, Inc. has a 1 year low of $5.76 and a 1 year high of $13.56.

Coursera (NYSE:COUR) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 24th. The company reported $0.12 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.09 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $187.10 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $180.52 million. Coursera had a negative return on equity of 5.16% and a negative net margin of 7.05%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.09 EPS. Coursera has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Coursera, Inc. will post -0.28 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity at Coursera

In other news, CFO Kenneth R. Hahn sold 75,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.87, for a total transaction of $890,250.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 1,075,853 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $12,770,375.11. This represents a 6.52% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CAO Michele M. Meyers sold 12,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, July 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $11.60, for a total value of $145,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 253,351 shares in the company, valued at $2,938,871.60. This trade represents a 4.70% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 193,131 shares of company stock worth $2,265,189. Insiders own 16.80% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have commented on the company. Scotiabank lifted their price target on Coursera from $9.00 to $11.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Friday, July 25th. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price objective on Coursera from $10.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. KeyCorp reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $12.00 price objective (up previously from $11.00) on shares of Coursera in a report on Friday, July 25th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on Coursera from $11.00 to $12.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and set a $11.00 price objective on shares of Coursera in a report on Monday, July 21st. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $11.40.

Coursera Profile

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.