Coupang (CPNG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$21.94 +0.14 (+0.64%)

As of 01/14/2025 03:58 PM Eastern

Coupang - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 9 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
1

Buy
8

Based on 9 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Coupang in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 9 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 8 have given a buy rating for CPNG.

Consensus Price Target

$27.56
25.60% Upside

According to the 9 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Coupang, the average price target is $27.56. The highest price target for CPNG is $32.00, while the lowest price target for CPNG is $21.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 25.60% from the current price of $21.94.

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CPNG Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 1/16/24 to 1/15/25	1 Month Ago 12/17/23 to 12/16/24	3 Months Ago 10/18/23 to 10/17/24	1 Year Ago 1/16/23 to 1/16/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	8 Buy rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$27.56	$27.56	$27.56	$20.79
Forecasted Upside	25.60% Upside	16.79% Upside	8.87% Upside	35.50% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold

CPNG Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

CPNG Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Coupang Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Coupang	Retail/Wholesale Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.89	2.50	2.52
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	25.60% Upside	30.90% Upside	14.85% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent CPNG News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
1/8/2025	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$31.00 ➝ $28.00	+25.50%
10/7/2024	Sanford C. Bernstein 3 of 5 stars	B. Suh Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Outperform	$30.00	+22.00%
9/4/2024	CLSA 1 of 5 stars	B. Lee Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Outperform	$18.00 ➝ $31.00	+40.91%
6/26/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$26.00 ➝ $27.00	+27.90%
5/16/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$18.50 ➝ $26.00	+15.40%
5/9/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$25.00 ➝ $32.00	+45.92%
5/8/2024	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$20.00 ➝ $23.00	+0.04%
5/3/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$30.00	+31.46%
2/29/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$18.50 ➝ $21.00	+15.19%

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Should I Buy Coupang Stock? CPNG Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, January 5, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Coupang pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Coupang
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Coupang, Inc.:

The company reported a quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $0.06, significantly beating analysts' expectations of $0.01, indicating strong financial performance.
Coupang, Inc. achieved a revenue of $7.87 billion for the quarter, surpassing estimates of $7.76 billion, showcasing robust growth in sales.
With a current stock price of $23.89, the shares have shown resilience and potential for appreciation, especially given the recent upgrades in analyst ratings.
Analysts have a positive outlook, with several upgrades to "outperform" ratings and an average price target of $27.56, suggesting potential upside for investors.
The company has demonstrated a year-over-year revenue growth of 27.2%, indicating strong demand and operational efficiency in its business model.

Coupang
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Coupang, Inc. for these reasons:

Despite recent growth, the company has a high price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 41.91, which may indicate that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings.
Insider ownership is relatively low at 13.60%, which may raise concerns about the alignment of interests between management and shareholders.
The stock has experienced significant volatility, with a 52-week range from $13.51 to $26.91, indicating potential risks for investors looking for stability.
Recent insider selling, with the CEO reducing their stake by 88.24%, could signal a lack of confidence in the company's future performance.
The company has a high PEG ratio of 215.03, suggesting that the stock may be expensive relative to its expected growth rate, which could deter value-focused investors.

CPNG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 9 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Coupang is $27.56, with a high forecast of $32.00 and a low forecast of $21.00.
: 9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Coupang in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CPNG shares.
: According to analysts, Coupang's stock has a predicted upside of 25.60% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Coupang has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Coupang more than other "retail/wholesale" companies. The consensus rating score for Coupang is 2.89 while the average consensus rating score for "retail/wholesale" companies is 2.50. Learn more on how CPNG compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:CPNG) was last updated on 1/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Coupang (CPNG) Stock Forecast & Price Target