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NYSE:COUR

Coursera (COUR) Competitors

$17.58
-0.66 (-3.62%)
(As of 09/21/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$17.57
$17.94
50-Day Range
$13.01
$18.71
52-Week Range
$9.81
$19.00
Volume
922,972 shs
Average Volume
1.11 million shs
Market Capitalization
$2.63 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$18.78

COUR vs. NABL, LSPD, INST, CXM, AMPL, CLBT, MLNK, AVPT, MTTR, and NYAX

Should you be buying Coursera stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Coursera include N-able (NABL), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), Instructure (INST), Sprinklr (CXM), Amplitude (AMPL), Cellebrite DI (CLBT), MeridianLink (MLNK), AvePoint (AVPT), Matterport (MTTR), and Nayax (NYAX). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.

Coursera vs.

N-able (NYSE:NABL) and Coursera (NYSE:COUR) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, community ranking, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Coursera received 54 more outperform votes than N-able when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.71% of users gave Coursera an outperform vote while only 62.50% of users gave N-able an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
N-ableOutperform Votes
15
62.50%
Underperform Votes
9
37.50%
CourseraOutperform Votes
69
65.71%
Underperform Votes
36
34.29%

97.3% of N-able shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.4% of Coursera shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of N-able shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.3% of Coursera shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

N-able has a net margin of 3.88% compared to N-able's net margin of -26.19%. Coursera's return on equity of 3.76% beat N-able's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
N-able3.88% 3.76% 2.23%
Coursera -26.19%-21.21%-15.19%

N-able currently has a consensus price target of $15.13, indicating a potential upside of 14.58%. Coursera has a consensus price target of $18.78, indicating a potential upside of 6.81%. Given Coursera's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe N-able is more favorable than Coursera.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
N-able
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Coursera
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

N-able has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Coursera has a beta of 1.76, indicating that its share price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Coursera had 10 more articles in the media than N-able. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Coursera and 2 mentions for N-able. Coursera's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat N-able's score of 0.15 indicating that N-able is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
N-able
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Coursera
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

N-able has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Coursera. Coursera is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than N-able, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
N-able$371.77M6.48$16.71M$0.08165.02
Coursera$523.76M5.02-$175.36M-$1.03-17.07

Summary

N-able beats Coursera on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.


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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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COUR vs. The Competition

MetricCourseraPrepackaged software IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.63B$18.30B$5.27B$15.24B
Dividend YieldN/A2.73%3.11%3.63%
P/E Ratio-17.0731.0541.1822.59
Price / Sales5.027.59150.488.56
Price / CashN/A62.86290.1416.57
Price / Book3.7113.634.536.54
Net Income-$175.36M$284.32M$78.93M$901.55M
7 Day Performance-3.51%-4.32%-3.65%-3.18%
1 Month Performance7.16%-5.05%-6.08%-2.76%
1 Year Performance74.06%6.25%-3.14%3.78%

Coursera Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NABL
N-able
2.1372 of 5 stars
$13.28
-1.0%
$15.13
+13.9%
+40.6%$2.42B$395.18M165.961,462Positive News
LSPD
Lightspeed Commerce
2.2723 of 5 stars
$15.82
-2.2%
$20.25
+28.0%
-21.4%$2.41B$765.71M-2.353,000Positive News
INST
Instructure
2.317 of 5 stars
$24.47
-1.9%
$32.67
+33.5%
+11.8%$3.52B$475.19M-90.631,466News Coverage
CXM
Sprinklr
2.4449 of 5 stars
$14.89
-6.5%
$15.59
+4.7%
+43.9%$3.98B$674.41M496.333,511Insider Selling
Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
AMPL
Amplitude
1.9531 of 5 stars
$12.46
-0.6%
$14.00
+12.4%
-24.9%$1.47B$261.12M-14.16700Short Interest ↓
CLBT
Cellebrite DI
1.6465 of 5 stars
$7.43
+0.4%
$9.35
+25.8%
+75.9%$1.45B$293.61M-35.381,005
MLNK
MeridianLink
1.4476 of 5 stars
$16.50
-2.2%
$19.00
+15.2%
+3.1%$1.34B$294.86M-68.75751News Coverage
AVPT
AvePoint
1.3215 of 5 stars
$6.63
-2.4%
$6.88
+3.7%
+57.5%$1.23B$250.79M-28.832,187Analyst Report
Insider Selling
MTTR
Matterport
2.0165 of 5 stars
$2.43
-2.0%
$4.75
+95.5%
-44.6%$733.49M$156.70M-3.12590
NYAX
Nayax
0 of 5 stars
$21.45
-2.9%
N/AN/A$704.57M$206.74M-26.16800Gap Up

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This page (NYSE:COUR) was last updated on 9/22/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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