Coupang (CPNG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$22.94 +0.21 (+0.92%)

(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

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

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

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
20.12% 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 20.12% from the current price of $22.94.

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CPNG Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/22/23 to 12/21/24	1 Month Ago 11/22/23 to 11/21/24	3 Months Ago 9/23/23 to 9/22/24	1 Year Ago 12/22/22 to 12/22/23
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)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 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	$27.25	$21.42
Forecasted Upside	20.12% Upside	14.86% Upside	10.86% Upside	32.16% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold

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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	2.51
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	20.12% Upside	28.31% Upside	14.52% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive 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
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 3 of 5 stars		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	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$26.00 ➝ $28.00	+30.05%
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, December 15, 2024. 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 recent quarterly earnings report showed Coupang, Inc. beating analysts' expectations with an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.06, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.01. This indicates strong financial performance and potential for growth.
With a current stock price of $23.89, Coupang, Inc. is trading significantly below its 52-week high of $26.91, suggesting potential for price appreciation as the market recognizes its value.
Institutional investors and hedge funds own 83.72% of Coupang, Inc.'s stock, indicating strong confidence from large financial entities in the company's future prospects.
Recent upgrades from analysts, including a price target increase to $30.00 from Sanford C. Bernstein, reflect positive sentiment and expectations for the company's growth trajectory.
The company reported a year-over-year revenue increase of 27.2%, reaching $7.87 billion, showcasing its ability to grow sales and capture market share in the competitive retail space.

Coupang
Bear Case

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

The CEO's recent sale of 2,000,000 shares, representing an 88.24% decrease in their position, may raise concerns about insider confidence in the company's future performance.
Despite the positive revenue growth, Coupang, Inc. has a relatively high price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 41.91, which could indicate that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings.
The company has a quick ratio of 0.86, which is below 1, suggesting potential liquidity issues in meeting short-term obligations without selling inventory.
Analysts have mixed ratings, with one hold rating and eight buy ratings, indicating some uncertainty in the stock's future performance among experts.
The stock has experienced volatility, with a significant trading volume of 6,092,863 shares recently, which may indicate uncertainty or speculative trading behavior among 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 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 analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CPNG shares.
: According to analysts, Coupang's stock has a predicted upside of 20.12% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Coupang's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Coupang has been rated by research analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Coupang more than other "retail/wholesale" companies. The consensus rating for Coupang is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "retail/wholesale" companies is Hold. Learn more on how CPNG compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:CPNG) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Coupang (CPNG) Stock Forecast & Price Target