Coursera (COUR) FCF Margin (2020 - 2026)

Coursera (COUR) reported FCF Margin of 7.36% for Q1 2026, down 1105.0% year-over-year from 0.73% in Q1 2025, and up 208.26% quarter-over-quarter from 2.39% in Q4 2025.

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

Coursera (COUR) has 7 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 7.36% in Q1 2026.

  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 7.36%, down 1105.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 11.14% (down 330.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 13.83%, up 42.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin advanced to 7.36% in Q1 2026 per COUR's latest filing, from 2.39% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 18.76% in Q2 2025 and troughed at 32.1% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 5.97% and a median of 7.36% in 2026 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: FCF Margin plunged 2683 bps in 2022, then surged 3507 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 3.96% in 2022, then jumped by 275 bps to 6.92% in 2023, then jumped by 66 bps to 11.5% in 2024, then sank by 79 bps to 2.39% in 2025, then surged by 208 bps to 7.36% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows COUR's FCF Margin at 7.36% in Q1 2026, 2.39% in Q4 2025, and 16.48% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 7.03 Bn 6.99 Bn 22.18 Mn -
2 Laureate Education 5.22 Bn 5.06 Bn -16.39 Mn 19.66%
3 Graham Holdings 5.09 Bn 4.08 Bn 841.00 Mn 3.93%
4 Covista 4.40 Bn 4.40 Bn 276.31 Mn 41.97%
5 Stride 4.17 Bn 3.36 Bn 231.57 Mn 29.13%
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.94 Bn 3.69 Bn 244.77 Mn 28.01%
7 McGraw Hill 2.19 Bn 1.94 Bn 388.89 Mn -36.65%
8 Universal Technical Institute 2.14 Bn 1.97 Bn 103.97 Mn -11.94%
9 Perdoceo Education 2.13 Bn 1.45 Bn 174.68 Mn 30.51%
10 Coursera 901.70 Mn 111.90 Mn 108.60 Mn 7.36%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 7.36%
Dec 31, 2025 2.39%
Sep 30, 2025 16.48%
Jun 30, 2025 18.76%
Mar 31, 2025 18.40%
Dec 31, 2024 11.50%
Sep 30, 2024 15.28%
Jun 30, 2024 12.51%
Mar 31, 2024 14.43%
Dec 31, 2023 6.92%
Sep 30, 2023 11.54%
Jun 30, 2023 -4.42%
Mar 31, 2023 2.98%
Dec 31, 2022 -3.96%
Sep 30, 2022 3.02%
Jun 30, 2022 0.43%
Mar 31, 2022 -32.10%
Dec 31, 2021 0.42%
Sep 30, 2021 9.33%
Jun 30, 2021 -5.76%