Coursera, Inc. (COUR) stock surged 36.23% on Friday, closing at $12.37 per share after an impressive second-quarter earnings report and upgraded revenue outlook. The company narrowed its net loss by 66% to $7.8 million and saw a 10% revenue increase to $187.1 million year-on-year.

Coursera announced a positive growth outlook for Q3 and full-year 2025, with revenues expected to reach $188-$192 million for the current quarter and $738-$746 million for the full year. Adjusted EBITDA is projected to be between $10-$14 million for the quarter.

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