CourseraMEX:COUR 63 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -13.57% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:COUR with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN168.72 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 247 Education companies, Coursera ranks worse than 85.43% on this metric.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total shareholder tangible equity. Total shareholder tangible equity equals to Total Stockholders Equity minus Intangible Assets. Coursera's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-1,479 Mil. Coursera's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN10,897 Mil. Therefore, Coursera's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -13.57%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Coursera's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:COUR'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -58.2 Med: -18.07 Max: -8.63
Current: -10.58
During the past 7 years, Coursera's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was -8.63%. The lowest was -58.20%. And the median was -18.07%.
MEX:COUR's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 85.43% of 247
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 11.4
vs MEX:COUR: -10.58
Return-on-Tangible-Equity measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's tangible equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' tangible equity (shareholders equity minus intangibles). Return-on-Tangible-Equity shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. Return-on-Tangible-Equitys between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.
Be Aware
Net Income is used.
Because a company can increase its Return-on-Tangible-Equity by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high Return-on-Tangible-Equity companies. Like Return-on-Tangible-Asset, Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in company's earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective.
Asset light businesses require very few assets to generate very high earnings. Their Return-on-Tangible-Equitys can be extremely high.
Coursera Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Coursera Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Coursera's Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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.
MEX:COUR vs LINC, STRA, MH: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Coursera's Return-on-Tangible-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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 Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Coursera's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Coursera's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.
* 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.
In the calculation of annual Return-on-Tangible-Equity, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder tangible equity over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data,
the net income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -13.57% mean?
Coursera (MEX:COUR) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -13.57% as of Mar. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Coursera and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Coursera ranks #211 out of 247 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 85.4%.
Is Coursera's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Coursera's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -13.57%. Based on the distribution chart, Coursera ranks #211 out of 247 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Coursera has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Coursera's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to LINC and STRA?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Coursera ranks #211 out of 247 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Coursera in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.40. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Return-on-Tangible-Equity for an Education company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Education companies is 11.40, based on 247 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Return-on-Tangible-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Return-on-Tangible-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Return-on-Tangible-Equity mean?
A high Return-on-Tangible-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Coursera and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Coursera's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -13.57%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Coursera stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coursera (MEX:COUR) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN168.72, compared to a current price of MXN92.00 — trading 45.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -13.57%. Coursera's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Return-on-Tangible-Equity calculated?
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Coursera (MEX:COUR), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -13.57% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Coursera (MEX:COUR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coursera stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN92.00 is trading 45.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN168.72.
GuruFocus considers Coursera to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:COUR:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -13.57%
GF Value™: MXN168.72 vs. price of MXN92.00 (45.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:COUR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Coursera Inc is an online learning platform that connects learners, educators, and institutions with the goal of providing 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 company operates through two reporting segments: Consumer and Enterprise. The majority of revenue is generated from the Consumer segment. The consumer segment targets individual learners seeking to obtain hands-on learning, gain valuable job skills, receive professional-level certifications, and otherwise increase their knowledge to start or advance their careers.
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