Coursera (COUR) EBITDA (2020 - 2026)

Coursera (COUR) reported EBITDA of -$20.5 million for Q1 2026, down 162.82% year-over-year from $32.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 36.53% quarter-over-quarter from -$32.3 million in Q4 2025.

Coursera (COUR) EBITDA (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Coursera (COUR) has 7 years of EBITDA data on file, last reported at -$20.5 million in Q1 2026.

  • EBITDA for Q1 2026 came in at -$20.5 million, down 162.82% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$83.5 million (up 8.44% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$77.4 million, up 31.63% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA improved to -$20.5 million in Q1 2026 per COUR's latest filing, from -$32.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBITDA peaked at -$7.8 million in Q1 2025 and troughed at -$56.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of -$31.0 million and a median of -$31.2 million in 2024 frame the typical range for EBITDA.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: EBITDA soared 73.83% in 2025, then slumped 162.82% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of EBITDA shows it stood at -$56.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 49.02% to -$28.6 million in 2023, then decreased by 6.78% to -$30.5 million in 2024, then decreased by 5.9% to -$32.3 million in 2025, then jumped by 36.53% to -$20.5 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows COUR's EBITDA at -$20.5 million in Q1 2026, -$32.3 million in Q4 2025, and -$15.6 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 7.03 Bn 6.99 Bn 22.18 Mn -5.19 Mn
2 Laureate Education 5.22 Bn 5.06 Bn -16.39 Mn -27.53 Mn
3 Graham Holdings 5.09 Bn 4.08 Bn 841.00 Mn 76.23 Mn
4 Covista 4.40 Bn 4.40 Bn 276.31 Mn 91.34 Mn
5 Stride 4.17 Bn 3.36 Bn 231.57 Mn 129.08 Mn
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.94 Bn 3.69 Bn 244.77 Mn 95.46 Mn
7 McGraw Hill 2.19 Bn 1.94 Bn 388.89 Mn -43.53 Mn
8 Universal Technical Institute 2.14 Bn 1.97 Bn 103.97 Mn 339,000.00
9 Perdoceo Education 2.13 Bn 1.45 Bn 174.68 Mn 63.12 Mn
10 Coursera 901.70 Mn 111.90 Mn 108.60 Mn -20.50 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -20.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -32.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -15.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -15.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -7.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -30.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -21.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -31.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -29.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -28.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -39.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -38.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -39.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -56.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -36.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -47.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -37.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -47.49 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -31.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -45.79 Mn