COUR Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
COUR - Coursera, Inc.
$5.73
0.22 (3.99%)
▲
5d:
-4.18%
30d:
-10.61%
90d:
-22.88%
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Mar 30, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Apr 23, 2026
23d
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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: COUR shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 9.4% decline. Moderate conviction.
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: COUR shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 9.4% decline. Moderate conviction.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$13.46
Based on 12.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$8.36
31.4% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 14.0x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: COUR is currently trading at $5.73, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $5.82 to $6.35. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 10.4) compared to its historical average (14.0). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 9.4% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, COUR is in a strong downtrend. Immediate support is located at $5.50, while resistance sits at $6.36. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 4.0% recently.
Market Sentiment: COUR has a weak technical setup (25/100), with bearish trendlines and momentum suggesting caution for short-term entries. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $9.80 (+77.9%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, COUR is in a strong downtrend. Immediate support is located at $5.50, while resistance sits at $6.36. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 4.0% recently.
Market Sentiment: COUR has a weak technical setup (25/100), with bearish trendlines and momentum suggesting caution for short-term entries. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $9.80 (+77.9%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Fair Price Range
$5.82 -
$6.35
Company Quality Score
50/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
61.9%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (25/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+4.0%)
- BULLISH: Trading 77.9% below Wall St target ($9.80)
Fair Price Analysis
30-Day Fair Range
$5.82 -
$6.35
Current vs Fair Value
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$5.50
Resistance Level
$6.36
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Mar 30, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
10.43
Wall Street Target
$9.80
(+77.9%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
9.9%
Profit Margin
-6.7%
Valuation Discount vs History
-9.4% cheaper
PE vs Historical
10.4 vs 14.0
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-9.4%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$4.99
(-9%)
2-Year Target
$4.52
(-18%)
3-Year Target
$4.10
(-26%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 10→14)
$5.50
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 22.4, Growth: 21.8%)
$21.40
(+288%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 10.4, Growth: 21.8%)
$9.97
(+81%)
Bear:
(PE: 8.9, Growth: 21.8%)
$8.47
(+54%)
💡
Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 10.4 to 14.0
Stabilization Target:
$7.39
(+34.2%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+34.2%
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
0
Buys
3
Sells
Net
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