RBC Capital Rates Coursera (COUR) buy, $7 Price Target

RBC Capital maintains its buy stance on COUR, setting a $7 price target, a 14.94% upside from the current price.

By EarningsIQ Research Desk · Published Jun 24, 2026, 11:01 AM EDT · Updated Jun 26, 2026, 2:01 AM EDT

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RBC Capital rated Coursera, Inc. ($COUR) "buy" with a $7 price target on June 24, 2026.

Since the rating, $COUR is down 1.8% after 1 week, down 11.8% after 1 month and down 18.9% to date (from the $6.09 close on Jun 24, 2026).

COUR Coursera, Inc.

$4.94 -30.23% year to date

Daily close · Oct 16, 2026

Key Points

RBC Capital reiterated its buy rating for COUR, setting a new price target of $7 on June 24, 2026.
RBC Capital's $7 price target implies 14.94% upside from Coursera, Inc.'s ($COUR) current $6.09 share price.
Shares of COUR traded at $5.41 on Wednesday, reflecting ongoing interest from analysts and investors.
Insider buying and institutional activity, including new positions from Pale Fire Capital and Vanguard, highlight significant shareholder interest.

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RBC Capital reiterated its buy rating on COUR, setting a price target of $7. The announcement came on June 24, 2026, with analyst Rishi Jaluria maintaining a positive outlook on the stock.

Analyst rating track record

RBC Capital vs. the S&P 500

YTD return +4.30% hypothetical

All-time return +7.98% S&P 500 +28.79%

vs. S&P 500 -20.81% behind the index

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Other Institutional Activity in COUR

Baillie Gifford & Co increased its holdings by 60,074 shares, ending with 14,651,016 shares worth about $85.3 million. BlackRock, Inc. trimmed its position by 1,084,055 shares, now holding 13,804,748 shares valued at approximately $80.3 million. NEA Management Company maintained its stake with no change, holding 12,867,769 shares valued at about $74.9 million. Caledonia (Private) Investments Pty Ltd reduced its holdings by 593,496 shares, resulting in 11,459,174 shares worth around $66.7 million. Meanwhile, Pale Fire Capital SE and Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC both opened new positions, with 10,511,603 and 7,275,421 shares valued at $61.2 million and $42.3 million, respectively.

Coursera, Inc. Stock Up 20.8%

Shares of COUR traded around $5.41 on Wednesday. The stock's recent performance has been under the spotlight, with various analysts reiterating their ratings. COUR has seen insider buying activity recently, suggesting confidence in its future prospects.

12-month forecast

$COUR price target

Coursera, Inc. daily closes and this analyst's $7 target. Not advice.

Insider Buying and Selling at Coursera, Inc.

On June 11, 2026, several insiders purchased shares of COUR. Mitchell Theodore, Paterson Lydia, Sandell Scott, Maco Marylou, Chang Carmen, and Abbasi Sohaib each bought 34,260 shares. These transactions were not part of a planned trading program, indicating personal confidence in the company's future.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On June 24, 2026, RBC Capital reiterated its buy rating with a $7 price target. Needham also reiterated its buy rating, setting a $10 target. Earlier, BMO Capital and JP Morgan maintained their buy ratings with targets of $7 and $8, respectively. Goldman Sachs, however, maintained a sell rating with a $6 target.

Bottom Line

RBC Capital's reiteration of its buy rating and $7 price target for COUR reflects continued confidence in the company's prospects. The stock's trading activity and insider purchases suggest strong interest from both analysts and investors. As a reminder, analyst ratings are based on past data and do not necessarily predict future performance.