What is Coursera's earnings yield?

Coursera (COUR) reported earnings yield of -6.5% in Q1 2026.

How has Coursera's earnings yield changed year-over-year?

Coursera's earnings yield decreased by 4.5% year-over-year, from -6.2% to -6.5%.

What is the long-term trend for Coursera's earnings yield?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Coursera's earnings yield has grown at a -0.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -4.2% to -4.1%.

What does earnings yield mean?

Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by market capitalization at the quarter end — the inverse of the P/E ratio, expressed as a percentage.

Coursera COUR Earnings yield

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$195.7M+9.1%

Gross profit$108.6M+10.9%

Operating income-$25.3M-75.7%

Net income-$20.5M-163%

EPS (diluted)-$0.12-140%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$790.7M+5.6%

Total debt$5.7M+86.0%

Total equity$631.8M+3.5%

Total assets$1.0B+5.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$14.6M-56.4%

CapEx$200.0K-60.0%

Free cash flow$14.4M-56.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.55B-7.6%

P/S2×-0.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin54.8%+0.9pp

Operating margin-11.4%-1.7pp

Net margin-8.2%-0.9pp

FCF margin11.4%-3.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-10.3%-0.5pp

Debt / equity0×0.0×

Current ratio2.5×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Coursera’s reported figures.

net income/market cap=-6.5%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Coursera’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Coursera's earnings yield?: Coursera (COUR) reported earnings yield of -6.5% in Q1 2026.
How has Coursera's earnings yield changed year-over-year?: Coursera's earnings yield decreased by 4.5% year-over-year, from -6.2% to -6.5%.
What is the long-term trend for Coursera's earnings yield?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Coursera's earnings yield has grown at a -0.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -4.2% to -4.1%.
What does earnings yield mean?: Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by market capitalization at the quarter end — the inverse of the P/E ratio, expressed as a percentage.