Coupang: eCommerce Dominance With Room To Grow

May 13, 2024 6:36 AM ETCoupang, Inc. (CPNG) StockCPNG4 Comments
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Summary

  • Coupang's core business, Product Commerce, continues to show strong growth, increasing market share, and margin expansion.
  • The Developing Offerings segment, including Farfetch, Coupang Eats, Coupang Play, and Taiwan, offers attractive opportunities for growth but weighs on EBITDA due to heavy investments.
  • The valuation of CPNG is reasonable and attractive, with the core business alone potentially worth more than the current market cap.

Coupang logo, sign on company headquarters in Silicon Valley.

Michael Vi

Coupang's (NYSE:CPNG) shares have underperformed significantly since their IPO, still down over 60%. However, despite this initial poor performance, I believe the underlying business is attractive and worth an investment at current levels. The core business is a compounding machine, continuing to

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