COUPANG INC (CPNG) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:CPNG • US22266T1097

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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.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: CPNG reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • Of the past 5 years CPNG 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
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

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.17%, CPNG is in line with its industry, outperforming 43.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CPNG has a Return On Equity (4.50%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • CPNG has a Return On Invested Capital of 3.98%. This is in the lower half of the industry: CPNG underperforms 60.00% of its industry peers.
  • CPNG had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 4.61%. This is below the industry average of 8.84%.
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

  • CPNG has a worse Profit Margin (0.60%) than 60.00% of its industry peers.
  • CPNG has a Operating Margin of 1.37%. This is in the lower half of the industry: CPNG underperforms 63.33% of its industry peers.
  • CPNG's Gross Margin of 29.37% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CPNG is outperformed by 86.67% of its industry peers.
  • 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

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CPNG is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for CPNG has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • 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 3.31 indicates that CPNG is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • CPNG has a better Altman-Z score (3.31) 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.
  • With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 3.08, CPNG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CPNG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.35. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • 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 3.31
ROIC/WACC0.44
WACC8.96%
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's Current ratio of 1.04 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CPNG is outperformed by 86.67% of its industry peers.
  • CPNG has a Quick Ratio of 1.04. This is a bad value and indicates that CPNG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • CPNG's Quick ratio of 0.79 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CPNG is outperformed by 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

  • CPNG shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -25.00%.
  • Looking at the last year, CPNG shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 14.09% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, CPNG shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 23.61% on average per year.
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

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 61.69% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.67% on average over the next years.
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

  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
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

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 157.92, the valuation of CPNG can be described as expensive.
  • 63.33% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than CPNG, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.60. CPNG is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 51.96, which means the current valuation is very expensive for CPNG.
  • 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 70.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • CPNG's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.84.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 157.92
Fwd PE 51.96
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 ratio is in line with 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 66.37
EV/EBITDA 29.27
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.
  • 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 (4/2/2026, 8:16:41 PM)

After market: 18.92 -0.03 (-0.16%)

18.95

+0.03 (+0.16%)

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 Cap34.64B
Revenue(TTM)34.53B
Net Income(TTM)208.00M
Analysts81.9
Price Target28.76 (51.77%)
Short Float %3.21%
Short Ratio1.66
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)-7.78%
PT rev (3m)-20.65%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-109.73%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-108.2%
EPS NY rev (1m)-20.27%
EPS NY rev (3m)-26.66%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-4.86%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-8.77%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-2.95%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.51%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 157.92
Fwd PE 51.96
P/S 1
P/FCF 66.37
P/OCF 19.54
P/B 7.49
P/tB 7.82
EV/EBITDA 29.27
EPS(TTM)0.12
EY0.63%
EPS(NY)0.36
Fwd EY1.92%
FCF(TTM)0.29
FCFY1.51%
OCF(TTM)0.97
OCFY5.12%
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 3.31
F-Score7
WACC8.96%
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 fundamental rating for 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.


How profitable is COUPANG INC (CPNG) stock?

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


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for CPNG stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for COUPANG INC (CPNG) is 157.92 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 7.49.


How financially healthy is COUPANG INC?

The financial health rating of COUPANG INC (CPNG) is 4 / 10.