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Hart Gregory M. sold $53K of COUR

Hart Gregory M. (President & CEO) sold 10,308 shares of Coursera, Inc. (COUR) at $5.11 on 2026-10-01 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Hart Gregory M.
Published Oct 2, 2026, 9:13 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Bearish
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Mentioned
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Relevance
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$COURBearishLow
01

Why it matters

The filing provides fresh, primary‑source information about insider activity, which may influence short‑term sentiment.

02

Market read

A small insider sale by the CEO, disclosed via Form 4, offers a modest trading signal for Coursera shareholders.

03

What to watch

The transaction size is modest relative to total holdings and may have negligible market impact.

Relevance 2/10Novelty 2/10Timing: today

Background

SEC Form 4 filing discloses an insider transaction by Coursera's CEO.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$COURBearishHigh confidence
Context

CEO Hart Gregory M. sold 10,308 Coursera shares for $52,644 via a 10b5-1 plan, reducing his holdings to 1,539,003 shares.

Expected impact

likely slight downward pressure as the market prices the insider sell.

Evidence & confidence

The sale is small in absolute terms but involves the CEO; such transactions often lead to modest short-term selling pressure.

Market effects

Sector

Minimal impact on the broader ed‑tech sector; the sale is company‑specific.

Regional

No significant regional effect.

Global

Limited to Coursera investors.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

The sale could be routine under a pre‑arranged plan and not reflect any negative outlook.

Key entities

  • Company
    Coursera, Inc.

    Online education platform listed on NASDAQ under ticker COUR.

  • Person
    Hart Gregory M.

    President & CEO of Coursera, reporting a sale of shares.

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Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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