Arete Research has initiated coverage on Coupang Inc (CPNG) with a Buy rating, marking the firm's first assessment of the company's investment potential. This rating reflects Arete's analysis of Coupang's business model and growth prospects in the retail industry.
Coupang, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, operates across various sectors including retail, restaurant delivery, video streaming, and fintech. The company employs 95,000 full-time staff and went public on March 11, 2021. Its services are delivered under well-known brands such as Coupang, Coupang Eats, Coupang Play, and Farfetch.
As of now, Coupang's stock is priced at $26.36, contributing to a market capitalization of $48.5 billion. The company has a P/E ratio of 124.40 and an EPS of 0.21. Upcoming earnings are scheduled for August 3, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $0.13 and revenue of $10.2 billion.
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