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COUPANG INC (CPNG) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:CPNG - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US22266T1097 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

23.7  +0.01 (+0.04%)

After market: 23.78 +0.08 (+0.34%)

Fundamental Rating

3

CPNG gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 32 industry peers in the Broadline Retail industry. The financial health of CPNG is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. CPNG does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CPNG had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year CPNG had a positive cash flow from operations.
CPNG had negative earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: CPNG reported negative operating cash flow in multiple 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 0 1B -1B 2B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 6.31%, CPNG is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.52% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 24.60%, CPNG is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.42% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Invested Capital of CPNG (3.15%) is worse than 64.52% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.31%
ROE 24.6%
ROIC 3.15%
ROA(3y)-2.88%
ROA(5y)-8.68%
ROE(3y)-13.82%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
CPNG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCPNG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 500 1K

1.3 Margins

CPNG has a better Profit Margin (3.57%) than 64.52% of its industry peers.
CPNG's Operating Margin of 1.18% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CPNG is outperformed by 64.52% of its industry peers.
CPNG has a worse Gross Margin (27.79%) than 83.87% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CPNG has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 1.18%
PM (TTM) 3.57%
GM 27.79%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y15.22%
GM growth 5Y37.95%
CPNG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCPNG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 10 -10 20 -20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), CPNG is destroying value.
CPNG has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
CPNG Yearly Shares OutstandingCPNG Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 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 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

CPNG has an Altman-Z score of 3.64. This indicates that CPNG is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
CPNG has a Altman-Z score of 3.64. This is in the better half of the industry: CPNG outperforms 67.74% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CPNG is 1.73, which is an excellent value as it means it would take CPNG, only 1.73 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
CPNG's Debt to FCF ratio of 1.73 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CPNG outperforms 74.19% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.38 indicates that CPNG is not too dependend on debt financing.
CPNG has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.38. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CPNG outperforms 48.39% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.38
Debt/FCF 1.73
Altman-Z 3.64
ROIC/WACC0.3
WACC10.34%
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 0 1B -1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.13 indicates that CPNG should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
CPNG has a Current ratio of 1.13. This is in the lower half of the industry: CPNG underperforms 77.42% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.86 indicates that CPNG may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.86, CPNG is doing worse than 64.52% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 0.86
CPNG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCPNG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for CPNG have decreased strongly by -38.46% in the last year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-38.46%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-50%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%21.4%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, CPNG will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 52.57% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, CPNG will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 12.51% on average per year.
EPS Next Y214.7%
EPS Next 2Y124.04%
EPS Next 3Y74.26%
EPS Next 5Y52.57%
Revenue Next Year14.76%
Revenue Next 2Y14.5%
Revenue Next 3Y14.13%
Revenue Next 5Y12.51%

3.3 Evolution

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 20B 40B 60B
CPNG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCPNG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 0.5 -0.5 -1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 148.13, CPNG can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CPNG indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: CPNG is more expensive than 67.74% of the companies listed in the same industry.
CPNG is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 29.43, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
CPNG is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 47.07.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CPNG indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: CPNG is more expensive than 61.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.67. CPNG is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 148.13
Fwd PE 47.07
CPNG Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCPNG Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 50 100

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CPNG is valued a bit more expensive than 67.74% of the companies in the same industry.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as CPNG.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 46.31
EV/EBITDA 52.05
CPNG Per share dataCPNG EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as CPNG's earnings are expected to grow with 74.26% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.69
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y124.04%
EPS Next 3Y74.26%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for CPNG!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

COUPANG INC

NYSE:CPNG (2/28/2025, 7:05:18 PM)

After market: 23.78 +0.08 (+0.34%)

23.7

+0.01 (+0.04%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryBroadline Retail
Earnings (Last)02-25 2025-02-25/amc
Earnings (Next)05-05 2025-05-05/amc
Inst Owners62.84%
Inst Owner Change2.95%
Ins Owners0.8%
Ins Owner Change2.26%
Market Cap42.63B
Analysts80.95
Price Target29.53 (24.6%)
Short Float %1.19%
Short Ratio1.98
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)371.73%
Min EPS beat(2)365.19%
Max EPS beat(2)378.26%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)190.55%
Min EPS beat(4)-13.24%
Max EPS beat(4)378.26%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)100.5%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)95.39%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.65%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.66%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.63%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.68%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.66%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.71%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.3%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.32%
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-1.35%
PT rev (3m)1.52%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-53.57%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-61.31%
EPS NY rev (1m)-42.34%
EPS NY rev (3m)-62.31%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.78%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.78%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.34%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.4%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 148.13
Fwd PE 47.07
P/S 1.48
P/FCF 46.31
P/OCF 23.43
P/B 10.18
P/tB 10.98
EV/EBITDA 52.05
EPS(TTM)0.16
EY0.68%
EPS(NY)0.5
Fwd EY2.12%
FCF(TTM)0.51
FCFY2.16%
OCF(TTM)1.01
OCFY4.27%
SpS16.05
BVpS2.33
TBVpS2.16
PEG (NY)0.69
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.31%
ROE 24.6%
ROCE 4.17%
ROIC 3.15%
ROICexc 9.9%
ROICexgc 11.16%
OM 1.18%
PM (TTM) 3.57%
GM 27.79%
FCFM 3.19%
ROA(3y)-2.88%
ROA(5y)-8.68%
ROE(3y)-13.82%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg 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 3Y15.22%
GM growth 5Y37.95%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.77
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.38
Debt/FCF 1.73
Debt/EBITDA 2.15
Cap/Depr 230.32%
Cap/Sales 3.11%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 249.12%
Profit Quality 89.32%
Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 0.86
Altman-Z 3.64
F-Score6
WACC10.34%
ROIC/WACC0.3
Cap/Depr(3y)339%
Cap/Depr(5y)340.85%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.78%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.77%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-38.46%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-50%
EPS Next Y214.7%
EPS Next 2Y124.04%
EPS Next 3Y74.26%
EPS Next 5Y52.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%21.4%
Revenue Next Year14.76%
Revenue Next 2Y14.5%
Revenue Next 3Y14.13%
Revenue Next 5Y12.51%
EBIT growth 1Y-20.03%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year153.06%
EBIT Next 3Y71.74%
EBIT Next 5Y53.92%
FCF growth 1Y184.54%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y935.31%
OCF growth 3Y106.4%
OCF growth 5YN/A