Coursera Launches $500 Million Share Buyback Following Completion of Udemy Merger

Coursera has initiated a $500 million share repurchase program, marking its first buyback since its 2021 public listing. This announcement comes just one week after the company finalized its $2.5 billion merger with Udemy. The board approved the buyback on May 18, 2026, utilizing existing cash reserves and operational cash flow to fund the program.