Coupang Inc (NYSE: CPNG): Overvalued Compared To Others?

Coupang Inc (NYSE:CPNG) price on Wednesday, May 09, fall -9.26% below its previous day’s close as a downside momentum from buyers pushed the stock’s value to $21.46.

A look at the stock’s price movement, the close in the last trading session was $23.65. The PE ratio in trailing twelve months stood at 30.60. Turning to its 52-week performance, $23.77 and $13.51 were the 52-week high and 52-week low respectively. Overall, CPNG moved 12.83% over the past month.

Coupang Inc’s market cap currently stands at around $38.36 billion. Analysts project the company’s earnings per share (EPS) to be $0.07, which has seen fiscal year 2024 EPS growth forecast to increase to $0.31 and about $0.63 for fiscal year 2025. Per the data, EPS growth is expected to be 19.20% for 2024 and 103.20% for the next financial year.

Analysts have a consensus estimate of $7.05 billion for the company’s revenue for the quarter, with a low and high estimate of $6.6 billion and $7.46 billion respectively. Wall Street analysts have also projected the company’s year-on-year revenue for 2024 to grow to $29.26 billion, representing a 20.00% jump on that reported in the last financial year.

Revisions could be used as tool to get short term price movement insight, and for the company that in the past seven days was no upward and no downward review(s). Turning to the stock’s technical picture we see that short term indicators suggest on average that CPNG is a 50% Buy. On the other hand, the stock is on average a 100% Buy as suggested by medium term indicators while long term indicators are putting the stock in 100% Buy category.

CPNG’s current price about -3.50% and 7.84% off the 20-day and 50-day simple moving averages respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently prints 49.51, while 7-day volatility ratio is 3.34% and 3.45% in the 30-day chart. Further, Coupang Inc (CPNG) has a beta value of 1.14, and an average true range (ATR) of 0.84.

If we refocus on Coupang Inc (NYSE:CPNG), historical trading data shows that trading volumes averaged 15.22 million over the past 3 months. The company’s latest data on shares outstanding shows there are 1.62 billion shares.

The 34.61% of Coupang Inc’s shares are in the hands of company insiders while institutional holders own 53.02% of the company’s shares. Current price change has pushed the stock 32.55% YTD, which shows the potential for further growth is there. It is this reason that could see investor optimism for the CPNG stock continues to rise going into the next quarter.

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