A Stock With Stellar Fundamentals? Coupang Inc. (NYSE:CPNG): Is It Right For You?

In yesterday’s Wall Street session, Coupang Inc. (NYSE:CPNG) shares traded at $19.15, up 0.90% from the previous session.

As of this writing, 17 analysts cover Coupang Inc. (NYSE:CPNG). The consensus rating among analysts is ‘Overweight’. As we calculate the median target price by taking the range between a high of $28.00 and a low of $11.60, we find $23.50. Given the previous closing price of $18.98, this indicates a potential upside of 23.81 percent. CPNG stock price is now 7.39% away from the 50-day moving average and 15.08% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $33.86B.

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There are 3 analysts who have given it a hold rating, whereas 10 have given it a buy rating. Brokers who have rated the stock have averaged $22.12 as their price target over the next twelve months.

With the price target maintained at $20, Deutsche Bank recently Downgraded its rating from Buy to Hold for Coupang Inc. (NYSE: CPNG).

In other news, Kim Tae Jung, insider sold 4,671 shares of the company’s stock on Jul 03. The stock was sold for $82,023 at an average price of $17.56. Upon completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 260,142 shares in the company, valued at $4.98 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Jun 12, Director Sun Benjamin sold 150,000 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $2,406,000 was realized by selling the stock at an average price of $16.04. This leaves the insider owning 303,312 shares of the company worth $5.81 million. Insiders disposed of 72,217,984 shares of company stock worth roughly $1.38 billion over the past 1 year. A total of 0.20% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.

There have been several recent changes in the stakes of large investors in CPNG stock. A new stake in Coupang Inc. shares was purchased by GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC during the first quarter worth $87,467,000. JUNTO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP invested $29,120,000 in shares of CPNG during the first quarter. In the first quarter, UNISUPER MANAGEMENT PTY LTD acquired a new stake in Coupang Inc. valued at approximately $24,089,000. KORA MANAGEMENT LP acquired a new stake in CPNG for approximately $21,276,000. HOLOCENE ADVISORS, LP purchased a new stake in CPNG valued at around $17,398,000 in the second quarter. In total, there are 517 active investors with 80.10% ownership of the company’s stock.

Friday morning saw Coupang Inc. (NYSE: CPNG) opened at $19.15. During the past 12 months, Coupang Inc. has had a low of $12.66 and a high of $21.31. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 1.20, and a quick ratio of 0.90. The fifty day moving average price for CPNG is $17.88 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $16.65 for the stock.

The latest earnings results from Coupang Inc. (NYSE: CPNG) was released for Jun, 2023. According to the Internet Retail Company, earnings per share came in at $0.08, beating analysts’ expectations of $0.05 by 0.03. This compares to -$0.04 EPS in the same period last year. The net profit margin was 1.90% and return on equity was 17.30% for CPNG. The company reported revenue of $5.84 billion for the quarter, compared to $5.04 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 15.88 percent. For the current quarter, analysts expect CPNG to generate $5.92B in revenue.

Coupang Inc.(CPNG) Company Profile

Coupang, Inc., together with its subsidiaries owns and operates in e-commerce business through its mobile applications and Internet websites primarily in South Korea. The company operates through two segments, Product Commerce and Developing Offerings. It sells various products and services in the categories of home goods and décor products, apparel, beauty products, fresh food and groceries, sporting goods, electronics, and everyday consumables, as well as travel, and restaurant order and delivery services. The company also offers Rocket Fresh, which offers fresh groceries; Coupang Eats, a restaurant ordering and delivery services; and Coupang Play, an online content streaming services, as well as advertising products. It also performs operations and support services in the United States, Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, and China. Coupang, Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

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