Coursera (COUR) Interest Expenses (2020)
Coursera (COUR) posted quarterly Interest Expenses of $2.6 million for Q1 2026, down 80.74% year-over-year from $13.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 57.38% quarter-over-quarter from $6.1 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Coursera (COUR) Interest Expenses (2020) Analysis & Trends
Coursera (COUR) has reported Interest Expenses for 8 consecutive years, with $2.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Interest Expenses fell 80.74% year-over-year to $2.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.6 million (down 80.74% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $236.4 million, up 5.35% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses slipped to $2.6 million in Q1 2026 per COUR's latest filing, from $6.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Expenses topped out at $366.1 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $2.6 million in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged $110.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $106.7 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Interest Expenses jumped 2315.8% — and 2025, when it tumbled 97.28%.
- Coursera's Interest Expenses stood at $185.6 million in 2022, then gained by 21.5% to $225.5 million in 2023, then decreased by 0.49% to $224.4 million in 2024, then sank by 97.28% to $6.1 million in 2025, then plunged by 57.38% to $2.6 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows COUR's Interest Expenses at $2.6 million in Q1 2026, $6.1 million in Q4 2025, and $47.3 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 93.52 Bn | 90.78 Bn | 812.22 Mn | - |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.06 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 4.17 Mn |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 4.74 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 17.17 Mn |
| 4 | Covista | 4.49 Bn | 4.09 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 9.80 Mn |
| 5 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.94 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 204.08 Mn | - |
| 6 | Stride | 3.66 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 217.28 Mn | - |
| 7 | McGraw Hill | 2.54 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 439.20 Mn | - |
| 8 | Perdoceo Education | 2.05 Bn | 745.68 Mn | 162.46 Mn | 1.49 Mn |
| 9 | TAL Education | 1.92 Bn | -763.68 Mn | 227.32 Mn | -5.75 Mn |
| 10 | Coursera | 1.42 Bn | 438.04 Mn | 173.40 Mn | - |