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17 Dec 2025, 21:15 UTC · 45w ago
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Coursera's proposal to acquire Udemy creates a valuation floor for Udemy based on the exchange ratio, though a legal investigation by Rowley Law introduces moderate execution risk. The news is material for both companies as it signals an industry consolidation move not previously reflected in their valuations.
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Coursera, Inc. (NYSE: COUR) has proposed to acquire Udemy, Inc. (NASDAQ: UDMY).
More positive than 92% of claims this week
The deal structure provides Udemy stockholders with 0.800 shares of Coursera common stock for each share of Udemy stock held.
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The proposed acquisition by Coursera at 0.800 shares per Udemy share provides a concrete valuation premium, though a law firm investigation into potential securities violations adds some uncertainty.
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The company is facing a legal investigation by Rowley Law regarding potential securities law violations.
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The company is under investigation by Rowley Law for potential securities law violations.
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More positive than 76% of claims this week
Rowley Law PLLC is investigating potential securities law violations regarding the proposed acquisition.
So whatLaw firm investigations into M&A deals often signal potential litigation over valuation or fiduciary duties, which can create friction or delay the closing.
More negative than 79% of claims this week
The acquisition is expected to close by the second half of 2026.
More positive than 40% of claims this week
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More negative than 81% of ticker scores this week
The company is being investigated by Rowley Law PLLC for potential securities law violations.
More negative than 81% of ticker scores this week
The company is the subject of a legal investigation into potential securities law violations regarding its proposed acquisition.
More negative than 81% of ticker scores this week
The company is being investigated by Rowley Law PLLC for potential securities law violations.
More negative than 70% of ticker scores this week
The company is involved in an acquisition that has triggered a securities law investigation into the target company.
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49m ago
−23.5%
Price is moving against the score
$4.63 vs $6.05 close before publication (Dec 17) · not market-adjusted
UDMY chart →+59.0%
Price is moving against the score
$40.17 vs $25.26 close before publication (Dec 17) · not market-adjusted
XOMA chart →−15.4%
Price agrees with the score
$354.53 vs $419.03 close before publication (Dec 17) · not market-adjusted
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