Summary Verdict
COUR: 3—EGHT: 2wins
Rule of 40
22.9COUR
8.5EGHT
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Revenue Growth
9.0%COUR
0.1%EGHT
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Gross Margin
55%COUR
67%EGHT
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FCF Margin
13.8%COUR
8.4%EGHT
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Operating Margin
-10.2%COUR
2.1%EGHT
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NRR
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Metric
Rule of 40Efficiency score
COUR
22.9check_circle
EGHT
8.5
Revenue GrowthYoY
COUR
9.0%check_circle
EGHT
0.1%
Gross Margin% of revenue
COUR
55%
EGHT
67%check_circle
FCF MarginFree cash flow
COUR
13.8%check_circle
EGHT
8.4%
Operating MarginGAAP
COUR
-10.2%
EGHT
2.1%check_circle
NRRNet retention
COUR
N/A
EGHT
N/A
EV / RevenueValuation multiple
COUR
N/A
EGHT
0.8x
Market CapUSD
COUR
N/A
EGHT
$266.1M
ARR GrowthYoY
COUR
N/A
EGHT
N/A
CAC PaybackMonths to recover
COUR
N/A
EGHT
N/A
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Analysis
As of Q4 2025, Coursera, Inc. trades at N/A EV/Revenue versus 8X8 INC /DE/ at 0.8x. On the Rule of 40, Coursera, Inc. scores 22.9 compared to 8X8 INC /DE/'s 8.5, placing Coursera, Inc. ahead in operating efficiency. Gross margins stand at Coursera, Inc. 55% vs 8X8 INC /DE/ 67%.
Sector Context
Both companies operate in the Vertical SaaS sector. The median columns above show where each company stands relative to their peers.