Coursera (COUR) FCF Margin (2020 - 2026)

Coursera (COUR) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 6.69% for Q1 2026, down 1171.0% year-over-year from 0.63% in Q1 2025, and up 144.08% quarter-over-quarter from 2.74% in Q4 2025.

Coursera (COUR) FCF Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Coursera (COUR) has reported FCF Margin for 7 consecutive years, with 6.69% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 1171.0% year-over-year to 6.69%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 11.28% (down 316.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.15%, up 74.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin rose to 6.69% in Q1 2026 per COUR's latest filing, from 2.74% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 18.43% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 32.1% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 6.08% across 5 years, with a median of 6.84% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Margin plunged 2683 bps — and 2023, when it soared 3495 bps.
  • Coursera's FCF Margin stood at 2.85% in 2022, then jumped by 340 bps to 6.84% in 2023, then jumped by 43 bps to 9.77% in 2024, then plunged by 72 bps to 2.74% in 2025, then jumped by 144 bps to 6.69% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows COUR's FCF Margin at 6.69% in Q1 2026, 2.74% in Q4 2025, and 18.43% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 New Oriental Education & Technology 84.71 Bn 82.71 Bn 812.22 Mn 33.92%
2 51Talk Online Education 7.32 Bn 7.28 Bn 22.97 Mn -
3 Laureate Education 5.21 Bn 5.05 Bn 237.67 Mn 13.60%
4 Graham Holdings 4.98 Bn 3.74 Bn 777.03 Mn 2.50%
5 Covista 4.66 Bn 4.66 Bn 284.63 Mn 19.45%
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.78 Bn 3.50 Bn 204.08 Mn 37.08%
7 Stride 3.50 Bn 2.55 Bn 217.28 Mn 46.02%
8 McGraw Hill 2.38 Bn 2.13 Bn 388.89 Mn -36.65%
9 TAL Education 2.28 Bn -401.26 Mn 227.32 Mn 9.54%
10 Coursera 1.32 Bn 341.18 Mn 173.40 Mn -6.40%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -6.40%
Mar 31, 2026 6.69%
Dec 31, 2025 2.74%
Sep 30, 2025 18.43%
Jun 30, 2025 17.64%
Mar 31, 2025 18.40%
Dec 31, 2024 9.77%
Sep 30, 2024 15.73%
Jun 30, 2024 13.86%
Mar 31, 2024 14.43%
Dec 31, 2023 6.84%
Sep 30, 2023 11.75%
Jun 30, 2023 -4.30%
Mar 31, 2023 2.85%
Dec 31, 2022 -2.85%
Sep 30, 2022 2.50%
Jun 30, 2022 1.01%
Mar 31, 2022 -32.10%
Dec 31, 2021 0.42%
Sep 30, 2021 9.33%