Coupang, Inc.

NYSE:CPNG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$41.3b

Coupang Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Coupang's CEO is Bom Suk Kim, appointed in May 2010, has a tenure of 14.58 years. total yearly compensation is $1.73M, comprised of 63.6% salary and 36.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 8.77% of the company’s shares, worth $3.62B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 4 years respectively.

Key information

Bom Suk Kim

Chief executive officer

US$1.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage63.6%
CEO tenure14.6yrs
CEO ownership8.8%
Management average tenure3.3yrs
Board average tenure4yrs

Recent management updates

This Is Why Coupang, Inc.'s (NYSE:CPNG) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

Jun 08
This Is Why Coupang, Inc.'s (NYSE:CPNG) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

Recent updates

Does Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 18
Does Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is There Now An Opportunity In Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG)?

Dec 04
Is There Now An Opportunity In Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG)?

Coupang's Emerging Opportunities: A Compelling Case For Investment

Dec 03

Coupang Earnings: There's A Lot To Like Here

Nov 06

Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Oct 22
Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Oct 09
Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) Passed With Ease

Sep 12
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) Passed With Ease

Coupang: Growth In South Korea To Decelerate

Sep 03

These 4 Measures Indicate That Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Aug 29
These 4 Measures Indicate That Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Coupang Earnings: Core And More, So Much Under The Hood

Aug 07

Coupang: A Tepid Buy At Nosebleed Valuation

Jul 30

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG)?

Jul 29
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG)?

Coupang Is An E-Commerce Bargain

Jul 11

Coupang: Sell Options On This Compelling Value For A Robust Annualized Cash Yield

Jun 20

This Is Why Coupang, Inc.'s (NYSE:CPNG) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

Jun 08
This Is Why Coupang, Inc.'s (NYSE:CPNG) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

Coupang: eCommerce Dominance With Room To Grow

May 13

Investors Appear Satisfied With Coupang, Inc.'s (NYSE:CPNG) Prospects As Shares Rocket 29%

Apr 28
Investors Appear Satisfied With Coupang, Inc.'s (NYSE:CPNG) Prospects As Shares Rocket 29%

Are Investors Undervaluing Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG) By 30%?

Apr 25
Are Investors Undervaluing Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG) By 30%?

Coupang's Leap: Rocket Delivery And Farfetch Deal Fuel E-Commerce Surge

Apr 09

Coupang Q4 2023 Earnings: Healthy Top-Line Growth, Intensifying Competition, A Big Question On The Recent Acquisition

Mar 30

Further Upside For Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 27% Bounce

Mar 11
Further Upside For Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 27% Bounce

3 Key Reasons Coupang Now Appears Compelling

Feb 29

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG)?

Feb 29
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG)?

Earnings Beat: Coupang, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Feb 29
Earnings Beat: Coupang, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Coupang: The Turn To Profit

Feb 23

Does Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 13
Does Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

South Korea's E-Commerce Giant Turning Into A Luxury Powerhouse: Coupang

Jan 31

Investors Will Want Coupang's (NYSE:CPNG) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Jan 29
Investors Will Want Coupang's (NYSE:CPNG) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Significant Margin Upside: Why I See Coupang 2x From Current Levels

Jan 24

Coupang: Value When Farfetch Is Unlocked

Jan 16

Estimating The Fair Value Of Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG)

Jan 14
Estimating The Fair Value Of Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG)

Coupang: 2 Reasons For An Upside Revaluation In 2024

Dec 28

Coupang: 2024 Growth Potential

Dec 11

Coupang: Increasing Consumer Surplus Through Autonomy

Nov 22

Coupang Q3 Earnings: Overcoming Challenges And Innovating For Growth

Nov 09

Coupang: A Leading E-Commerce Player With Expanding TAM And Improving Profitability

Oct 19

Coupang's Strategic Focus: Customer Expansion And Profitability

Oct 02

Coupang: Cautiously Optimistic Prospects

Sep 12

Coupang: Exceptional, Disciplined Capital Allocation

Aug 31

Coupang: The Future Of Retail, Thanks To AI

Aug 09

Coupang: Ongoing Business Strategy Should Further Strengthen Competitive Position

Jul 19

Coupang: Making Its Move Into Taiwan

Jun 23

Coupang: A Top E-Commerce Growth Stock

Jun 14

Coupang: Leading Player In South Korea's Thriving E-Commerce Market

May 23

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Bom Suk Kim's remuneration changed compared to Coupang's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2023US$2mUS$1m

US$1b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$429m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$429m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$208m

Dec 31 2022US$2mUS$1m

-US$92m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$599m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$1b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$1b

Dec 31 2021US$2mUS$891k

-US$2b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$1b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$1b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$711m

Dec 31 2020US$14mUS$887k

-US$556m

Compensation vs Market: Bom Suk's total compensation ($USD1.73M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.85M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Bom Suk's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Bom Suk Kim (45 yo)

14.6yrs

Tenure

US$1,730,609

Compensation

Mr. Bom Suk Kim founded Coupang Corp. in 2010 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board since May 2010. He serves as Director at Coupang Corp. since May 2010. Mr. Kim founded Coup...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Bom Suk Kim
Founder14.6yrsUS$1.73m8.77%
$ 3.6b
Gaurav Anand
Chief Financial Officer4yrsUS$2.52m0.099%
$ 41.0m
Harold L. Rogers
General Counsel & Chief Administrative Officer4.9yrsUS$5.30m0.0096%
$ 3.9m
Jonathan Lee
Chief Accounting Officer2.3yrsno data0.00063%
$ 260.0k
Michael Parker
Vice President of Investor Relations2.3yrsno datano data
Alex Wong
Head of Public Affairs3.3yrsno datano data
Emily Tabak Epstein
Corporate Secretaryno datano datano data
Pranam Kolari
Vice President of Search & Recommendations2.7yrsno data0.0081%
$ 3.4m

3.3yrs

Average Tenure

46yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: CPNG's management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Bom Suk Kim
Founder14.6yrsUS$1.73m8.77%
$ 3.6b
Ambereen Toubassy
Independent Director1.8yrsUS$398.09k0.0014%
$ 561.2k
Jason Child
Independent Director2.7yrsUS$324.99k0.0027%
$ 1.1m
Kevin M. Warsh
Independent Director5.2yrsUS$324.99k0.025%
$ 10.2m
Asha Sharma
Directorless than a yearno datano data
Neil Mehta
Lead Independent Director14yrsUS$352.48k0.0029%
$ 1.2m
Benjamin Sun
Independent Director14.4yrsUS$319.99k0.016%
$ 6.7m
Pedro Henrique Cavallieri Franceschi
Independent Director2.8yrsUS$309.99k0.0040%
$ 1.6m

4.0yrs

Average Tenure

47.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CPNG's board of directors are considered experienced (4 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:01
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Coupang, Inc. is covered by 23 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Jiong ShaoBarclays
Ahyung ChoBofA Global Research