Coursera (COUR) Retained Earnings (2020 - 2026)
Coursera (COUR) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of $1.6 billion for Q1 2026, up 280.13% year-over-year from $411.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 1.07% quarter-over-quarter from $1.5 billion in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Coursera (COUR) Retained Earnings (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Coursera (COUR) has reported Retained Earnings for 7 consecutive years, with $1.6 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Retained Earnings rose 280.13% year-over-year to $1.6 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.6 billion (up 280.13% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.5 billion, up 2.67% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings grew to $1.6 billion in Q1 2026 per COUR's latest filing, from $1.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $1.6 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at -$875.8 million in Q2 2025.
- Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $512.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $1.3 billion in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Retained Earnings jumped 25983360.0% — and 2025, when it tumbled 158.64%.
- Coursera's Retained Earnings stood at $1.4 billion in 2022, then plunged by 157.23% to -$780.7 million in 2023, then surged by 293.0% to $1.5 billion in 2024, then rose by 2.67% to $1.5 billion in 2025, then grew by 1.07% to $1.6 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows COUR's Retained Earnings at $1.6 billion in Q1 2026, $1.5 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.5 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 94.85 Bn | 92.11 Bn | 812.22 Mn | - |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.09 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 1.04 Bn |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 4.81 Bn | 3.57 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 8.58 Bn |
| 4 | Covista | 4.54 Bn | 4.14 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 3.03 Bn |
| 5 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.00 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 204.08 Mn | 2.81 Bn |
| 6 | Stride | 3.70 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 1.18 Bn |
| 7 | McGraw Hill | 2.54 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 439.20 Mn | 1.98 Bn |
| 8 | Perdoceo Education | 2.10 Bn | 792.68 Mn | 162.46 Mn | 801.04 Mn |
| 9 | TAL Education | 1.94 Bn | -742.06 Mn | 227.32 Mn | - |
| 10 | Coursera | 1.42 Bn | 434.54 Mn | 173.40 Mn | 2.18 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.50 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.46 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.44 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.38 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.36 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.33 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.20 Bn |