Coupang Inc (NYSE: CPNG)’s stock price has decreased by -0.32 compared to its previous closing price of 28.54. However, the company has seen a 1.43% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. fool.com reported 2025-06-07 that Coupang (CPNG -0.32%) may not be a well-known company in the U.S., but it has certainly captured the hearts of consumers in South Korea, growing over the years to become the top e-commerce company in its home market.
Is It Worth Investing in Coupang Inc (NYSE: CPNG) Right Now?
Coupang Inc (NYSE: CPNG) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 205.71x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.15. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 8 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 6 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for CPNG is 1.24B, and at present, short sellers hold a 0.89% of that float. On June 09, 2025, the average trading volume of CPNG was 9.40M shares.
CPNG’s Market Performance
CPNG stock saw an increase of 1.43% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 6.95% and a quarterly increase of 25.05%. The volatility ratio for the week is 0.55%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.09% for Coupang Inc (CPNG). The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 3.33% for CPNG’s stock, with a 18.49% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of CPNG
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for CPNG stocks, with Deutsche Bank repeating the rating for CPNG by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for CPNG in the upcoming period, according to Deutsche Bank is $28.50 based on the research report published on February 26, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Bernstein, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see CPNG reach a price target of $30. The rating they have provided for CPNG stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on October 07th, 2024.
CLSA gave a rating of “Outperform” to CPNG, setting the target price at $31 in the report published on September 04th of the previous year.
CPNG Trading at 16.16% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought CPNG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -1.49% of loss for the given period.
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Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at CPNG starting from Anand Gaurav, who sale 175,000 shares at the price of $28.11 back on May 29 ’25. After this action, Anand Gaurav now owns 2,092,290 shares of Coupang Inc, valued at $4,919,635 using the latest closing price.
Sun Benjamin, the Director of Coupang Inc, sale 200,000 shares at $28.36 during a trade that took place back on May 28 ’25, which means that Sun Benjamin is holding 1,319,421 shares at $5,671,560 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for CPNG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.02 for the present operating margin
- 0.3 for the gross margin
The net margin for Coupang Inc stands at 0.01. The total capital return value is set at 0.07. Equity return is now at value 6.06, with 1.66 for asset returns.
Based on Coupang Inc (CPNG), the company’s capital structure generated 0.48 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.49. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.93. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.04.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.05 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -1.66. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.6. The receivables turnover for the company is 64.18for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.94. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.16.
Conclusion
To sum up, Coupang Inc (CPNG) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.