Coupang (CPNG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$22.32 +0.35 (+1.57%)

Closing price 03/12/2025 03:58 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$22.51 +0.19 (+0.85%)

As of 03/12/2025 08:00 PM Eastern

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

$29.17
30.65% Upside

According to the 9 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Coupang, the average price target is $29.17. The highest price target for CPNG is $35.00, while the lowest price target for CPNG is $26.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 30.65% from the current price of $22.33.

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CPNG Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 3/13/24 to 3/13/25	1 Month Ago 2/12/24 to 2/11/25	3 Months Ago 12/14/23 to 12/13/24	1 Year Ago 3/14/23 to 3/13/24
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)	2 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$29.17	$27.56	$27.56	$21.07
Forecasted Upside	30.65% Upside	15.56% Upside	15.34% Upside	7.40% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

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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	2.53	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	30.65% Upside	57.12% Upside	20.70% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent CPNG News	Positive News	Positive News

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Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
2/27/2025	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	Jiong Shao Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$34.00 ➝ $35.00	+39.73%
2/26/2025	Mizuho 2 of 5 stars	James Lee Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$25.00 ➝ $27.00	+6.78%
2/26/2025	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft 3 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$28.50	+17.65%
1/8/2025	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$31.00 ➝ $28.00	+25.50%
10/7/2024	Sanford C. Bernstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	B. Suh Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Outperform	$30.00	+22.00%
9/4/2024	CLSA Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	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%
5/3/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$30.00	+31.46%

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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 Friday, March 7, 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.:

Recent upgrades from major analysts, including Deutsche Bank and Barclays, indicate strong confidence in Coupang's growth potential, with target prices set significantly above the current stock price of $25.05.
The stock has received a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from analysts, suggesting that the majority believe it is a good investment opportunity.
Coupang, Inc. has shown impressive trading volume, with over 16 million shares traded recently, indicating strong investor interest and liquidity in the stock.
The company operates in the growing e-commerce sector in South Korea, which has seen increased demand, especially in the wake of changing consumer behaviors post-pandemic.
Insider ownership stands at 13.60%, which can be a positive indicator as it suggests that those with the most knowledge about the company have a vested interest in its success.

Coupang
Bear Case

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

The stock has a high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 43.95, which may indicate that it is overvalued compared to its earnings, making it a riskier investment.
Despite recent upgrades, one analyst has issued a hold rating, suggesting that not all experts are convinced of the stock's immediate potential.
The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, while relatively low, still indicates that it relies on some level of debt financing, which can be a concern in volatile markets.
Coupang's stock has fluctuated significantly over the past year, with a low of $16.45 and a high of $26.91, indicating potential volatility that could affect investor returns.
Recent insider selling, such as the transaction by VP Pranam Kolari, may raise concerns about the confidence of company executives in the stock's future performance.

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 $29.17, with a high forecast of $35.00 and a low forecast of $26.00.
: 9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Coupang in the last year. There is currently 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CPNG shares.
: According to analysts, Coupang's stock has a predicted upside of 30.65% 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 Barclays, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, and Mizuho 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 2.53. Learn more on how CPNG compares to other companies.

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Coupang (CPNG) Stock Forecast & Price Target