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Coursera (Coursera) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 43.07 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Coursera Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-11), Coursera's share price is $8.83. Coursera's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.21. Hence, Coursera's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 43.07.

The historical rank and industry rank for Coursera's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

COUR' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.59   Med: 176.4   Max: 230.93
Current: 44.59

During the past 5 years, Coursera's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 230.93. The lowest was 44.59. And the median was 176.40.

COUR's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
86.31% of 168 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 12.425 vs COUR: 44.59

Coursera's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.13. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $0.21.

During the past 5 years, Coursera's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 22.20% per year. The lowest was 22.20% per year. And the median was 22.20% per year.


Coursera Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Coursera's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Coursera Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Coursera Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
- - - - 220.11

Coursera Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - 220.11 68.39

Competitive Comparison of Coursera's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Coursera's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Coursera's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Coursera's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Coursera's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Coursera Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Coursera's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=8.83/0.205
=43.07

Coursera's Share Price of today is $8.83.
Coursera's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.21.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Coursera  (NYSE:COUR) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Coursera (Coursera) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
381 E. Evelyn Avenue, Mountain View, CA, USA, 94041
Coursera Inc is an online learning platform that connects learners, educators, and institutions with the goal of providing world-class educational content that is affordable, accessible, and relevant. It combines content, data, and technology into a single, unified platform that is customizable and extensible to both individual learners and institutions. The platform will contain a catalog of high-quality content and credentials, content developed by university and industry partners, data and machine learning drive personalized Learning, effective marketing, and skills Benchmarking and others. The company operates through three reporting segments: Consumer, Enterprise, and Degrees. Majority of revenue is generated from Consumer segment.
Executives
Jeffrey Nacey Maggioncalda director, officer: See Remarks 1804 EMBARCADERO ROAD, PALO ALTO CA 94303
Andrew Y. Ng director 381 E. EVELYN AVE., MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94041
Shravan Goli officer: See Remarks 1040 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10016
Kenneth R Hahn officer: See Remarks C/O BORLAND SOFTWARE CORP, 100 ENTERPRISE WAY, SCOTTS VALLEY CA 95066-3249
Michele M Meyers officer: See Remarks 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32207
Richard J Jacquet officer: See Remarks BELL MICRO, 1941 RINGWOOD AVE., SAN JOSE CA 95131
Alan B Cardenas officer: SVP, General Counsel 381 E. EVELYN AVENUE, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94041
Leah F. Belsky officer: See Remarks 381 E. EVELYN AVE., MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94041
Amanda Clark director PO BOX 99900, LOUISVILLE KY 40269
Susan W. Muigai director C/O TRANSUNION, 555 WEST ADAMS STREET, CHICAGO IL 60661
Sabrina Simmons director GAP INC., 2 FOLSOM STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Carmen Chang director 2855 SAND HILL ROAD, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Christopher D. Mccarthy director 381 E. EVELYYN AVE., MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94041
Mustafa S. Furniturewala officer: SVP, Engineering 381 E. EVELYN AVE., MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94041
Xueyan Wang officer: See Remarks 381 E. EVELYN AVE., MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94041