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About Coupang

Coupang is South Korea’s largest e-commerce platform that sells both owned and third-party inventory. Headquartered in the US, Coupang operates e-commerce businesses mainly in South Korea and Taiwan. The company has built an integrated logistics network that covers the entirety of South Korea, with extensive fulfillment centers that ensure timely delivery, even for orders placed seconds before midnight. Outside of its bread-and-butter e-commerce business, Coupang has expanded into Rocket delivery services to third-party merchants (fulfillment and logistics by Coupang), online grocery delivery Rocket Fresh, online meal delivery (Eats), e-commerce in Taiwan, luxury e-commerce (Farfetch), and travel.


Founded

2010

HQ

South Korea

Employees

95.0K

Financials (LTM)

Revenue: $36B
EBITDA: $1B

EV

$28B

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Coupang Financials

Coupang reported last 12-month revenue of $36B and EBITDA of $1B.

In the same LTM period, Coupang generated $11B in gross profit, $1B in EBITDA, and $95M in net income.

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Coupang P&L

In the most recent fiscal year, Coupang reported revenue of $35B and EBITDA of $1B.

Coupang is profitable as of last fiscal year, with gross margin of 29%, EBITDA margin of 4%, and net margin of 1%.

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LTMLast FY202320242025202620272028
Revenue$36B$35B$24B$30B$35B
Gross Profit$11B$10B$6B$9B$10B
Gross Margin30%29%25%29%29%
EBITDA$1B$1B$907M$1B$1B
EBITDA Margin4%4%4%3%3%
EBIT Margin1%1%2%1%1%
Net Profit$95M$208M$1B$154M$208M
Net Margin0%1%6%1%1%

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Coupang Stock Performance

Coupang has current market cap of $29B, and enterprise value of $28B.

Market Cap Evolution


Coupang's stock price is $16.12.

Coupang share price decreased by 19.3% in the last 30 days, and by 42.5% in the last year.

Coupang has an EPS (earnings per share) of $0.12.

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EVMarket CapPrice 1DPrice 1MPrice 3MPrice 12MEPS
$28B$29B-2.8%-19.3%-15.5%-42.5%$0.12

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Coupang Valuation Multiples

Coupang trades at 0.8x EV/Revenue multiple, and 21.4x EV/EBITDA.

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EV / Revenue (LTM)


Coupang Financial Valuation Multiples

As of May 16, 2026, Coupang has market cap of $29B and EV of $28B.

Coupang has a P/E ratio of 305.7x.

LTMLast FY202320242025202620272028
EV/Revenue0.8x0.8x1.1x0.9x0.8x
EV/EBITDA21.4x18.9x30.9x26.8x23.4x
EV/EBIT104.2x59.3x59.3x64.3x59.3x
EV/Gross Profit2.6x2.8x4.5x3.2x2.8x
P/En/m139.1x21.3x187.9x139.1x
EV/FCF48.2x37.6x16.0x27.8x53.7x

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Coupang Margins & Growth Rates

Coupang grew revenue by 10% but EBITDA decreased by 31% in the last fiscal year.

In the most recent fiscal year, Coupang reported gross margin of 29%, EBITDA margin of 4%, and net margin of 1%.

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Coupang Margins

Last FY202420252026202720282029
Gross Margin29%29%29%30%
EBITDA Margin4%3%3%3%
EBIT Margin1%1%1%(0%)
Net Margin1%1%1%(0%)
FCF Margin2%3%2%1%

Coupang Growth Rates

FY+1/FY23/2424/2525/2626/2727/2828/29
Revenue Growth10%24%14%10%
Gross Profit Growth13%43%15%13%
EBITDA Growth(31%)15%15%(14%)
EBIT Growth(116%)(8%)8%(116%)
Net Profit Growth(146%)(89%)35%(146%)
FCF Growth(59%)(43%)(48%)(42%)

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Coupang Operational KPIs

Coupang's revenue per employee in the last FY averaged $0.4M, while opex per employee averaged $0.1M for the same period.

Coupang's Rule of 40 is 13% (metric relevant for SaaS companies only, counted as combined revenue growth rate and EBITDA margin).

Coupang's Rule of X is 28% (created by Bessemer, Rule of X is another metric to measure SaaS companies, ~1.5x stronger vs. the traditional Rule of 40, counted as revenue growth rate multiplied by 2.5 plus EBITDA margin).

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LTMLast FY202320242025202620272028
Rule of 4015%13%
Bessemer Rule of X33%28%
Revenue per Employee$0.4M
Opex per Employee$0.1M
G&A Expenses to Revenue29%28%28%
Opex to Revenue28%23%28%28%

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Coupang Competitors

Coupang competitors include NAVER, JD Health, LY Corporation, JD.com, Rakuten, Carvana, Meesho, Chewy, Alibaba Health and Lenskart.

Most Coupang public comparables operate across Consumer E-commerce and Horizontal E-commerce.

EV/RevenueEV/EBITDA
Last FYLTM2027ELast FYLTM2027E
NAVER2.1x2.0x7.8x8.3x
JD Health1.1x1.0x12.4x15.9x
LY Corporation2.0x1.8x8.7x7.4x
JD.com0.2x0.2x5.5x8.7x
Rakuten0.9x0.9x5.1x4.8x
Carvana2.5x2.2x22.7x20.2x
Meesho6.5x6.2x(71.3x)(62.3x)
Chewy0.7x0.7x11.8x10.9x

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Coupang Funding History

Before going public, Coupang raised $3B in total equity funding, across 4 rounds.

Last private valuation of Coupang was $9B, after raising $2B in November 2018 from BlackRock, Sequoia Capital, and SoftBank Group.


Coupang Funding Rounds

DateStageRaised FromRaisedValuationRev. MultipleDeal Summary
Nov-18Undisclosed stageBlackRock; Sequoia Capital; SoftBank Group$2B$9BCoupang, a leading South Korean e-commerce company, raised approximately $2 billion in November 2018 from SoftBank Vision Fund (lead), BlackRock Enhanced, and Sequoia Capital, as referenced in the query and confirmed in the S-1 filing which notes the sale of 350,827,953 Class J preferred units at $5.7008 per unit. This round supported Coupang's expansion of its integrated logistics network, which by then spanned over 25 million square feet across 30 cities, enabling next-day delivery to 70% of the population within 7 miles of a logistics center. For the full year 2018, near the round date, Coupang reported record annual revenue of 4.42 trillion KRW (about $3.5 billion), up 65% year-over-year, marking the highest in Korea's e-commerce market. The company operated 24 warehouses nationwide and offered millions of SKUs including fresh groceries via Rocket Fresh. Coupang continued heavy investments in technology and infrastructure despite operating losses exceeding 1 trillion KRW in 2018.
Jun-15Undisclosed stageFifth Down Capital; SoftBank Group$1B$5BCoupang, South Korea's leading e-commerce company often compared to Amazon, raised $1 billion from SoftBank in June 2015 at a $5 billion valuation. SoftBank reportedly took a 20% stake, bringing total funding to about $1.5 billion. The investment supports expansion of fulfillment, same-day delivery, and R&D centers. Prior rounds included $100 million from Sequoia in May 2014 at over $1 billion valuation and $300 million from BlackRock and others in December 2014 at more than $2 billion. Coupang's app had over 25 million downloads, with direct retail revenues tripling in the prior six months, though exact revenue figures unavailable. Gross merchandise volume grew from $650 million in 2012 to over $1.8 billion in 2014, targeting $3 billion in 2015; cash flow positive since 2012. The company focuses on Korea with ambitions for a next-generation commerce model.
Dec-14Undisclosed stage137 Ventures; BlackRock; Greenoaks; Illuminate Ventures; Rose Park Advisors; Wellington Management$300M$2B
May-14Undisclosed stageAlpha Partners; Brad Kotansky; Cross Creek; Fifth Down Capital; Greenoaks; Illuminate Ventures; LaunchTime; Max Ventures; Panorama Point Partners; Rose Park Advisors; Sequoia Capital; SoftBank Group$100M$1BCoupang, South Korea's leading e-commerce platform often compared to Amazon, raised $100 million in a funding round on May 28, 2014, led by Sequoia Capital with participation from investors including Greenoaks Capital Management, Rose Park Advisors, and LaunchTime. The company, founded in 2011 by Bom Kim, a Harvard Business School dropout, rapidly grew by leveraging South Korea's high mobile penetration, ubiquitous high-speed internet, and shopping culture, initially inspired by daily deal sites like Groupon before expanding into a full B2C marketplace with same-day delivery capabilities. Sources indicate the investment valued Coupang at 'well over $1 billion' or simply '$1 billion,' marking it as a unicorn. By its third year of operation in 2013, Coupang achieved over $1 billion in sales faster than any other Asian or Korean e-commerce company, positioning it ahead of competitors like eBay Korea, which focuses more on C2C. The funding was aimed at accelerating growth in Korea's $45 billion e-commerce market, with CFO Richard Song noting the company's organic growth outpaced peers. The round added to prior backing from early investors like Greenoaks and Rose Park Advisors, solidifying Coupang's status as Korea's top privately held e-commerce vendor and most well-funded private tech player with nearly half a billion USD in cash by late 2014.

Coupang M&A Activity

Coupang has acquired 3 companies to date.

Last acquisition by Coupang was on December 19th 2023. Coupang acquired Farfetch for $624M (EV/Revenue multiple of ).

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Latest Acquisitions by Coupang

Farfetch
HOOQ
CalmSea
Description
Farfetch is a London-headquartered luxury e-commerce marketplace founded in 2008 with operations in Porto. It aggregates inventory from 700 boutiques and 1,300 brands, offering 400,000-plus items like coats, trousers, suits, and swimwear to buyers in 190 territories. The API-driven platform supports applications, services, and data layers, achieving NYSE listing in 2018 before Coupang acquisition in 2023 for $502 million.
HOOQ is a video-on-demand streaming service launched as a joint venture by Singtel, Sony Pictures Television, and Warner Bros. Entertainment. Southeast Asia-focused HOOQ offers Hollywood films, local Asian content, and TV series for streaming and download across Indonesia, Philippines, India, and Thailand. The platform integrates with Singtel's mobile networks for bundled subscriptions and offline viewing.
CalmSea is a Silicon Valley-backed platform that unifies consumer data from social media, email, web, and CRM into dynamic interest graphs, enabling retail and media brands to personalize cross-channel customer interactions.
HQ CountryUnited KingdomSingaporeUnited States
HQ City
London
Singapore
San Francisco, CA
Deal Date19 Dec 20239 Jul 202016 May 2014
Valuation$624Mundisclosedundisclosed
EV/Revenue
EV/EBITDA

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Coupang Investment Activity

Coupang has invested in 3 companies to date.

Latest investment by Coupang was on April 13th 2026. Coupang invested in Contoro Robotics in their Strategic investment round.

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Latest Investments by Coupang

Contoro Robotics
Brandazine
Contoro Robotics
Episoden
Description
Contoro Robotics is a robotics company merging AI with teleoperation and haptic feedback for advanced manipulation. Its solutions enable remote control of robots in logistics, inspection, and surgery via intuitive human interfaces. The platform supports worldwide deployments in hazardous environments. Zurich-headquartered Contoro Robotics impacts industries through telemanipulation technology.
Brandazine is a fashion platform with online rental applications for social influencers. Makers select items while Brandazine manages the rest via an automated platform.
Contoro Robotics is a robotics company merging AI with teleoperation and haptic feedback for advanced manipulation. Its solutions enable remote control of robots in logistics, inspection, and surgery via intuitive human interfaces. The platform supports worldwide deployments in hazardous environments. Zurich-headquartered Contoro Robotics impacts industries through telemanipulation technology.
Episoden is a web-based platform delivering English language training through interactive episodes and structured lessons. The service targets non-native speakers with conversational practice, grammar modules, and pronunciation exercises accessible online from anywhere.
HQ CountryUnited StatesSouth KoreaUnited StatesSouth Korea
HQ City
Austin, TX
Seoul
Austin, TX
Seoul
Deal Date13 Apr 20268 Apr 202620 Mar 202523 Aug 2024
RoundStrategic investmentSeries ASeries ASeries A
Raisedundisclosed$6M$14M$3M
InvestorsCoupangCoupang; DNX VenturesAmazon Industrial Innovation Fund; Coupang; Doosan Investment; FuturePlay; IMM; Kakao Ventures; KB Investment; SV Investment PartnersCoupang; Primer Sazze Partners; Xquared VC
Valuationundisclosedundisclosedundisclosedundisclosed
EV/Revenue
EV/EBITDA

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About Coupang

When was Coupang founded?Coupang was founded in 2010.
Where is Coupang headquartered?Coupang is headquartered in South Korea.
How many employees does Coupang have?As of today, Coupang has over 95K employees.
Who is the CEO of Coupang?Coupang's CEO is Bom Suk Kim.
Is Coupang publicly listed?Yes, Coupang is a public company listed on NYSE.
What is the stock symbol of Coupang?Coupang trades under CPNG ticker.
When did Coupang go public?Coupang went public in 2021.
Who are competitors of Coupang?Coupang main competitors include NAVER, JD Health, LY Corporation, JD.com, Rakuten, Carvana, Meesho, Chewy, Alibaba Health, Lenskart.
What is the current market cap of Coupang?Coupang's current market cap is $29B.
What is the current revenue of Coupang?Coupang's last 12 months revenue is $36B.
What is the current revenue growth of Coupang?Coupang revenue growth (NTM/LTM) is 12%.
What is the current EV/Revenue multiple of Coupang?Current revenue multiple of Coupang is 0.8x.
Is Coupang profitable?Yes, Coupang is EBITDA-positive (as of the last 12 months).
What is the current EBITDA of Coupang?Coupang's last 12 months EBITDA is $1B.
What is Coupang's EBITDA margin?Coupang's last 12 months EBITDA margin is 4%.
What is the current EV/EBITDA multiple of Coupang?Current EBITDA multiple of Coupang is 21.4x.
What is the current FCF of Coupang?Coupang's last 12 months FCF is $582M.
What is Coupang's FCF margin?Coupang's last 12 months FCF margin is 2%.
What is the current EV/FCF multiple of Coupang?Current FCF multiple of Coupang is 48.2x.
How many companies Coupang has acquired to date?As of May 2026, Coupang has acquired 3 companies.
What was the largest acquisition by Coupang?$624M acquisition of Farfetch on 19th December 2023 was the largest M&A Coupang has done to date.
What companies Coupang acquired?Coupang acquired Farfetch, CalmSea, and HOOQ.
In how many companies Coupang has invested to date?As of May 2026, Coupang has invested in 3 companies.
What was the last Coupang investment?On 13th April 2026 Coupang invested in Contoro Robotics, participating in a Strategic investment round.
In what companies Coupang invested in?Coupang invested in Contoro Robotics, Brandazine, and Episoden.

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