NYSE$COUR
Coursera Inc. · Q1 2021 earnings
Q1 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Coursera's first quarter performance reflected the continued trend of individuals and institutions embracing online learning.
Coursera's total revenue was $88.4 million, up 64% from $53.8 million a year ago. The company added 5 million new registered learners during the quarter for a total of 82 million.
- Total revenue was $88.4 million, up 64% year over year.
- Consumer revenue was $51.9 million, up 61% year over year.
- Enterprise revenue was $24.5 million, up 63% year over year.
- Degrees revenue was $12.0 million, up 81% year over year.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Coursera · Revenue · Quarterly
$88.4M
Revenue by segment
Coursera · $76.4M total across 2 segments · Q1 2021
- Consumer$51.9M—67.9%
- Enterprise$24.5M—32.1%
Forward guidance
Coursera provided revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance for the second quarter and full year of fiscal year 2021.
Tailwinds
- Second quarter revenue is expected to be in the range of $89 to $93 million.
- Full-year revenue is expected to be in the range of $369 to $381 million.
- New features include real-time, personalized content recommendations.
- Welcomed 10 new university partners, spanning the globe from the U.S. and Latin America to the Middle East and Asia.
- Launched 3 additional entry-level Professional Certificates from leading technology companies, including IBM and Salesforce.
Headwinds
- Second quarter adjusted EBITDA is expected to be in the range of $(9.5) to $(12.5) million.
- Full-year adjusted EBITDA is expected to be in the range of $(45.5) to $(52.5) million.
- Actual results may differ materially from Coursera’s Financial Outlook
- Our ability to manage our growth
- the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on our business and our industry
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports
+0.9%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.7%
Avg return
5 days after
-3.6%
Avg return
30 days after
39%
9 / 23 earnings
Positive
+48.5%
Q2 2024
Best reaction
-14.7%
Q4 2022
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -11.6% | +2.3% | -10.9% | |
| Q4 2025 | -1.2% | -4.0% | +3.0% | |
| Q3 2025 | -12.6% | -20.0% | -23.2% | |
| Q2 2025 | +0.2% | -4.5% | -7.7% | |
| Q1 2025 | +13.6% | +9.4% | +10.0% | |
| Q4 2024 | -8.9% | -9.2% | -6.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | -8.1% | -5.2% | -5.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | +48.5% | +32.1% | +15.8% | |
| Q1 2024 | -14.6% | -19.7% | -35.8% | |
| Q4 2023 | -4.9% | -7.3% | -16.8% | |
| Q3 2023 | -0.6% | +0.2% | +13.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | +15.0% | +18.4% | +26.9% | |
| Q1 2023 | +21.8% | +10.6% | +21.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | -14.7% | -4.8% | -28.0% | |
| Q3 2022 | +4.5% | +4.4% | +11.4% | |
| Q2 2022 | -12.2% | -8.8% | -23.1% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.5% | -5.0% | -16.3% | |
| Q4 2021 | -11.3% | -6.1% | -20.8% | |
| Q3 2021 | -13.0% | -9.7% | -22.4% | |
| Q2 2021 | +19.9% | +10.9% | +8.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | +19.9% | +10.9% | +8.8% | |
| Q4 2020 | +1.2% | +9.5% | +26.9% | |
| Q1 2021 | -8.9% | -21.6% | -14.1% |
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