Coursera Reports Q3 2026 Revenue of $377 Million and Accelerated Udemy Merger Synergies
Coursera (COUR) reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $377 million, highlighting significant operational efficiencies following its merger with Udemy. The company successfully compressed its 24-month integration timeline to just eight months, resulting in an adjusted EBITDA margin of 16%. Management expects to achieve over $150 million in annualized gross cost savings by year-end, exceeding initial synergy targets. To drive future growth, Coursera is pivoting toward commercial execution and AI-driven skill development through 'Project Helix.' This adaptive platform aims to bridge the gap between AI infrastructure and workforce readiness, with broad enterprise availability targeted for the first half of 2027. While transactional revenue faces headwinds, subscription revenue provides a stable recurring base as GenAI course enrollments continue to rise.
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