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Coursera (COUR) Competitors

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$9.01 +0.16 (+1.81%)
(As of 01:56 PM ET)

COUR vs. VRNS, INTA, BZ, ZETA, BOX, BRZE, NCNO, CLBT, BL, and ALKT

Should you be buying Coursera stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Coursera include Varonis Systems (VRNS), Intapp (INTA), Kanzhun (BZ), Zeta Global (ZETA), BOX (BOX), Braze (BRZE), nCino (NCNO), Cellebrite DI (CLBT), BlackLine (BL), and Alkami Technology (ALKT). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Coursera vs.

Coursera (NYSE:COUR) and Varonis Systems (NASDAQ:VRNS) are both business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings and institutional ownership.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Coursera$684.37M2.02-$116.55M-$0.51-17.12
Varonis Systems$546.54M9.66-$100.92M-$0.75-62.60

In the previous week, Varonis Systems had 6 more articles in the media than Coursera. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Varonis Systems and 10 mentions for Coursera. Varonis Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Coursera's score of 0.44 indicating that Varonis Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Coursera
1 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Varonis Systems
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Coursera has a beta of 1.49, indicating that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Varonis Systems has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Coursera currently has a consensus price target of $10.52, suggesting a potential upside of 20.51%. Varonis Systems has a consensus price target of $59.80, suggesting a potential upside of 27.37%. Given Varonis Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Varonis Systems is more favorable than Coursera.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Coursera
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.62
Varonis Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.76

Varonis Systems received 776 more outperform votes than Coursera when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.81% of users gave Varonis Systems an outperform vote while only 69.74% of users gave Coursera an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CourseraOutperform Votes
106
69.74%
Underperform Votes
46
30.26%
Varonis SystemsOutperform Votes
882
73.81%
Underperform Votes
313
26.19%

89.6% of Coursera shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.7% of Varonis Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.9% of Coursera shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Varonis Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Coursera has a net margin of -11.44% compared to Varonis Systems' net margin of -15.31%. Coursera's return on equity of -10.43% beat Varonis Systems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Coursera-11.44% -10.43% -6.86%
Varonis Systems -15.31%-17.58%-6.74%

Summary

Varonis Systems beats Coursera on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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COUR vs. The Competition

MetricCourseraPrepackaged software IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.38B$26.03B$6.82B$19.68B
Dividend YieldN/A2.24%2.97%3.51%
P/E Ratio-17.1299.1145.7643.79
Price / Sales2.0228.25483.8117.84
Price / CashN/A91.6429.1421.73
Price / Book2.1613.105.705.48
Net Income-$116.55M$446.45M$124.97M$987.88M
7 Day Performance3.31%-0.13%3.77%-2.00%
1 Month Performance27.07%19.90%10.44%1.00%
1 Year Performance-56.65%33.23%30.62%16.82%

Coursera Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
COUR
Coursera
3.2142 of 5 stars
$9.01
+1.8%
$10.52
+16.8%
-55.2%$1.43B$684.37M-17.671,295
VRNS
Varonis Systems
4.5109 of 5 stars
$47.83
+1.5%
$59.80
+25.0%
+6.6%$5.38B$499.16M-63.562,233Analyst Revision
INTA
Intapp
2.2938 of 5 stars
$69.00
+0.5%
$59.27
-14.1%
+71.6%$5.34B$447.75M-238.171,235Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
BZ
Kanzhun
4.4056 of 5 stars
$13.86
-4.9%
$21.00
+51.5%
-13.2%$5.26B$7.11B32.405,346Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
ZETA
Zeta Global
4.0266 of 5 stars
$21.60
-3.2%
$37.86
+75.3%
+137.9%$5.13B$728.72M-31.891,783
BOX
BOX
4.3561 of 5 stars
$32.40
-0.3%
$34.75
+7.3%
+24.7%$4.66B$1.07B40.612,530Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
BRZE
Braze
3.787 of 5 stars
$44.27
+6.3%
$53.74
+21.4%
-17.1%$4.55B$563.97M-36.521,548Insider Trade
NCNO
nCino
3.9571 of 5 stars
$36.05
+1.7%
$42.50
+17.9%
+12.5%$4.17B$522.98M-214.711,653Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
CLBT
Cellebrite DI
1.2324 of 5 stars
$20.21
+1.7%
$20.57
+1.8%
+145.5%$4.16B$325.11M-12.831,008Analyst Forecast
BL
BlackLine
3.9148 of 5 stars
$64.57
+1.1%
$66.00
+2.2%
+3.8%$4.03B$639.61M65.701,750Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
ALKT
Alkami Technology
2.3469 of 5 stars
$39.95
+0.9%
$40.88
+2.3%
+67.7%$4.01B$315.56M-84.28850

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This page (NYSE:COUR) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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