COUPANG INC (CPNG) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:CPNG • US22266T1097

Current stock price

18.83 USD
-0.45 (-2.33%)
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19.0844 USD
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This CPNG fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. CPNG Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year CPNG was profitable.
  • CPNG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In multiple years CPNG reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • CPNG had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
CPNG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCPNG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B -1B 2B

1.2 Ratios

  • With a Return On Assets value of 1.17%, CPNG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 43.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a Return On Equity value of 4.50%, CPNG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 46.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a Return On Invested Capital value of 3.98%, CPNG is not doing good in the industry: 60.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CPNG is below the industry average of 9.15%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.17%
ROE 4.5%
ROIC 3.98%
ROA(3y)4.12%
ROA(5y)-1.29%
ROE(3y)13.84%
ROE(5y)-6.64%
ROIC(3y)4.61%
ROIC(5y)N/A
CPNG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCPNG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500 1K

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 0.60%, CPNG is in line with its industry, outperforming 43.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 1.37%, CPNG is doing worse than 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a Gross Margin value of 29.37%, CPNG is not doing good in the industry: 86.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CPNG has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 1.37%
PM (TTM) 0.6%
GM 29.37%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y8.67%
GM growth 5Y12.09%
CPNG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCPNG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 20 -20

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2. CPNG Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • CPNG has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CPNG has more shares outstanding
  • The number of shares outstanding for CPNG has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for CPNG has been reduced compared to a year ago.
CPNG Yearly Shares OutstandingCPNG Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B
CPNG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCPNG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 3.30 indicates that CPNG is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of CPNG (3.30) is better than 73.33% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CPNG is 3.08, which is a good value as it means it would take CPNG, 3.08 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CPNG (3.08) is better than 70.00% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.35 indicates that CPNG is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • CPNG's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.35 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CPNG outperforms 53.33% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.35
Debt/FCF 3.08
Altman-Z 3.3
ROIC/WACC0.44
WACC9.01%
CPNG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCPNG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B -1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

  • CPNG has a Current Ratio of 1.04. This is a normal value and indicates that CPNG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • CPNG has a Current ratio of 1.04. This is amonst the worse of the industry: CPNG underperforms 86.67% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.79 indicates that CPNG may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CPNG has a worse Quick ratio (0.79) than 76.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.04
Quick Ratio 0.79
CPNG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCPNG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

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3. CPNG Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for CPNG have decreased strongly by -25.00% in the last year.
  • CPNG shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 14.09%.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 23.61% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)-25%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-125%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.09%
Revenue growth 3Y18.83%
Revenue growth 5Y23.61%
Sales Q2Q%10.92%

3.2 Future

  • CPNG is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 61.69% yearly.
  • CPNG is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.67% yearly.
EPS Next Y203.94%
EPS Next 2Y136.19%
EPS Next 3Y102.44%
EPS Next 5Y61.69%
Revenue Next Year11.27%
Revenue Next 2Y12.5%
Revenue Next 3Y11.08%
Revenue Next 5Y4.67%

3.3 Evolution

  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
CPNG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCPNG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B
CPNG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCPNG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 0 1 -1 2

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4. CPNG Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 156.92, which means the current valuation is very expensive for CPNG.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CPNG indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: CPNG is more expensive than 60.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CPNG to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.23), we can say CPNG is valued expensively.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 51.63 indicates a quite expensive valuation of CPNG.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CPNG is valued a bit more expensive than 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.28, CPNG is valued quite expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 156.92
Fwd PE 51.63
CPNG Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCPNG Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 50 100 150

4.2 Price Multiples

  • CPNG's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CPNG is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 60.00% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 65.95
EV/EBITDA 29.05
CPNG Per share dataCPNG EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • CPNG's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • CPNG's earnings are expected to grow with 102.44% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.77
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y136.19%
EPS Next 3Y102.44%

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5. CPNG Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for CPNG!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

CPNG Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

COUPANG INC

NYSE:CPNG (3/20/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 19.0844 +0.25 (+1.35%)

18.83

-0.45 (-2.33%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryBroadline Retail
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)05-04
Inst Owners68.61%
Inst Owner Change-0.23%
Ins Owners0.59%
Ins Owner Change4.32%
Market Cap34.42B
Revenue(TTM)34.53B
Net Income(TTM)208.00M
Analysts81.9
Price Target31.18 (65.59%)
Short Float %2.32%
Short Ratio1.22
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-49.08%
Min EPS beat(2)-133.81%
Max EPS beat(2)35.64%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-36.87%
Min EPS beat(4)-133.81%
Max EPS beat(4)35.64%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)137.17%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)96.32%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)95.52%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.4%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.27%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.53%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.49%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.27%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.53%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.98%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.03%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.62%
PT rev (1m)-7.65%
PT rev (3m)-13.96%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-166.67%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-166.67%
EPS NY rev (1m)-20.27%
EPS NY rev (3m)-26.66%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-8.59%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-10.32%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-4.46%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.51%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 156.92
Fwd PE 51.63
P/S 1
P/FCF 65.95
P/OCF 19.42
P/B 7.45
P/tB 7.77
EV/EBITDA 29.05
EPS(TTM)0.12
EY0.64%
EPS(NY)0.36
Fwd EY1.94%
FCF(TTM)0.29
FCFY1.52%
OCF(TTM)0.97
OCFY5.15%
SpS18.89
BVpS2.53
TBVpS2.42
PEG (NY)0.77
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number2.61
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.17%
ROE 4.5%
ROCE 5.61%
ROIC 3.98%
ROICexc 12.16%
ROICexgc 12.97%
OM 1.37%
PM (TTM) 0.6%
GM 29.37%
FCFM 1.51%
ROA(3y)4.12%
ROA(5y)-1.29%
ROE(3y)13.84%
ROE(5y)-6.64%
ROIC(3y)4.61%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)17.86%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)18.84%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)6.24%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y8.67%
GM growth 5Y12.09%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.94
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.35
Debt/FCF 3.08
Debt/EBITDA 1.62
Cap/Depr 241.97%
Cap/Sales 3.62%
Interest Coverage 7.28
Cash Conversion 179.09%
Profit Quality 250.96%
Current Ratio 1.04
Quick Ratio 0.79
Altman-Z 3.3
F-Score7
WACC9.01%
ROIC/WACC0.44
Cap/Depr(3y)256.93%
Cap/Depr(5y)292.41%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.4%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.57%
Profit Quality(3y)344.66%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-25%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-125%
EPS Next Y203.94%
EPS Next 2Y136.19%
EPS Next 3Y102.44%
EPS Next 5Y61.69%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.09%
Revenue growth 3Y18.83%
Revenue growth 5Y23.61%
Sales Q2Q%10.92%
Revenue Next Year11.27%
Revenue Next 2Y12.5%
Revenue Next 3Y11.08%
Revenue Next 5Y4.67%
EBIT growth 1Y-7.8%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year107.54%
EBIT Next 3Y65.5%
EBIT Next 5Y43.32%
FCF growth 1Y-48.16%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-5.99%
OCF growth 3Y46.37%
OCF growth 5Y42.52%

COUPANG INC / CPNG Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of COUPANG INC (CPNG) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CPNG.


Can you provide the valuation status for COUPANG INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to COUPANG INC (CPNG). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of CPNG stock?

COUPANG INC (CPNG) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for COUPANG INC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of COUPANG INC (CPNG) is expected to grow by 203.94% in the next year.