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.
  • 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

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • CPNG has a worse Return On Invested Capital (3.98%) than 60.00% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CPNG is below the industry average of 9.07%.
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's Profit Margin of 0.60% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CPNG is outperformed by 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.
  • 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

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CPNG is destroying value.
  • CPNG has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, CPNG has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CPNG has an improved debt to assets ratio.
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 3.45 indicates that CPNG is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With a decent Altman-Z score value of 3.45, CPNG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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.
  • CPNG has a better Debt to FCF ratio (3.08) than 70.00% of its industry peers.
  • CPNG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.35. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.35, CPNG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.35
Debt/FCF 3.08
Altman-Z 3.45
ROIC/WACC0.43
WACC9.15%
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

  • A Current Ratio of 1.04 indicates that CPNG should not have too much problems paying 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.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.79 indicates that CPNG may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.79, CPNG is doing worse than 76.67% of the companies in the same industry.
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.
  • The Revenue has grown by 14.09% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • 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

  • Based on estimates for the next years, CPNG will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 61.69% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, CPNG will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.67% on average per year.
EPS Next Y69.08%
EPS Next 2Y121.32%
EPS Next 3Y93.98%
EPS Next 5Y61.69%
Revenue Next Year10.21%
Revenue Next 2Y11.96%
Revenue Next 3Y10.82%
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

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 171.58, CPNG can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CPNG is valued a bit more expensive than 63.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.51, CPNG is valued quite expensively.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 101.48 indicates a quite expensive valuation of CPNG.
  • CPNG's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. CPNG is more expensive than 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.41, CPNG is valued quite expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 171.58
Fwd PE 101.48
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.
  • CPNG's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 72.11
EV/EBITDA 32.3
CPNG Per share dataCPNG EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • CPNG's earnings are expected to grow with 93.98% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.48
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y121.32%
EPS Next 3Y93.98%

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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 (5/1/2026, 8:19:00 PM)

After market: 20.57 -0.02 (-0.1%)

20.59

+0.61 (+3.05%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryBroadline Retail
Industry Strength70.19
Industry Growth60.25
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)05-05
Inst Owners69.61%
Inst Owner Change1.22%
Ins Owners0.59%
Ins Owner Change10.07%
Market Cap37.64B
Revenue(TTM)34.53B
Net Income(TTM)208.00M
Analysts79.09
Price Target28.79 (39.83%)
Short Float %2.76%
Short Ratio1.7
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)0.11%
PT rev (3m)-17.07%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1015%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-149.56%
EPS NY rev (1m)-44.37%
EPS NY rev (3m)-55.92%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.89%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-8.35%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.21%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.32%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 171.58
Fwd PE 101.48
P/S 1.09
P/FCF 72.11
P/OCF 21.23
P/B 8.14
P/tB 8.49
EV/EBITDA 32.3
EPS(TTM)0.12
EY0.58%
EPS(NY)0.2
Fwd EY0.99%
FCF(TTM)0.29
FCFY1.39%
OCF(TTM)0.97
OCFY4.71%
SpS18.89
BVpS2.53
TBVpS2.42
PEG (NY)2.48
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number2.61296 (-87.31%)
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 3.45
F-Score7
WACC9.15%
ROIC/WACC0.43
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 Y69.08%
EPS Next 2Y121.32%
EPS Next 3Y93.98%
EPS Next 5Y61.69%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.09%
Revenue growth 3Y18.83%
Revenue growth 5Y23.61%
Sales Q2Q%10.92%
Revenue Next Year10.21%
Revenue Next 2Y11.96%
Revenue Next 3Y10.82%
Revenue Next 5Y4.67%
EBIT growth 1Y-7.8%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year88.9%
EBIT Next 3Y58.32%
EBIT Next 5Y45.12%
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 171.58 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 8.14.


How financially healthy is COUPANG INC?

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