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Investing.com - KeyBanc Capital Markets raised its price target on Coursera Inc (NYSE:COUR) to $12.00 from $11.00 on Sunday, while maintaining an Overweight rating on the online education platform’s shares. The stock has shown remarkable momentum, surging 41.5% in the past week and currently trading near its 52-week high of $12.49.
The price target increase follows Coursera’s second-quarter results, which showed total revenue growth accelerating to approximately 10%, up from 6.1% in the first quarter. This growth was driven by strong subscription adoption and improved paid conversion rates in the Consumer segment. The company maintains a solid financial position with a current ratio of 2.55, indicating strong liquidity to meet short-term obligations.
Coursera has raised its full-year 2025 revenue guidance by more than the amount of the second-quarter beat, citing continued strong momentum in its Consumer business. The company also reported better-than-expected EBITDA results for the second quarter and increased its full-year EBITDA outlook. According to InvestingPro, 8 analysts have revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period, with additional insights available in the comprehensive Pro Research Report.
KeyBanc expressed encouragement regarding Coursera’s renewed focus on growth, supported by strategic priorities in product development, content creation, and go-to-market strategies. The investment firm continues to view Coursera’s branded content and long-term Enterprise opportunity positively.
The analyst report, titled "A Breakaway Performance," highlighted the solid second-quarter performance and the company’s improved guidance for 2025 as key factors behind the price target increase.
In other recent news, Coursera Inc. reported its second-quarter 2025 earnings, surpassing analysts’ expectations with an earnings per share of $0.12, compared to the forecasted $0.09. The company also reported revenue of $187.1 million, exceeding the anticipated $180.56 million. Coursera’s revenue and margins outperformed consensus expectations, with both its Consumer and Enterprise segments growing approximately 10% year-over-year. In light of these strong results, RBC Capital raised its price target for Coursera from $10 to $13, while maintaining an Outperform rating. These developments highlight positive momentum for Coursera as it continues to exceed market forecasts.
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