Investment House LLC Purchases 144,834 Shares of Coupang, Inc. $CPNG

Investment House LLC lifted its position in shares of Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG) by 76.2% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 335,017 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 144,834 shares during the quarter. Investment House LLC’s holdings in Coupang were worth $10,788,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Albion Financial Group UT bought a new position in shares of Coupang during the 2nd quarter valued at $30,000. Orion Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Coupang in the third quarter worth $32,000. Hilltop National Bank purchased a new stake in Coupang during the third quarter valued at about $34,000. Root Financial Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Coupang during the third quarter valued at about $40,000. Finally, Loomis Sayles & Co. L P bought a new position in shares of Coupang during the second quarter valued at about $45,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.72% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Coupang

In related news, VP Pranam Kolari sold 11,653 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.98, for a total transaction of $372,662.94. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 147,023 shares in the company, valued at $4,701,795.54. The trade was a 7.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CAO Jonathan D. Lee sold 2,679 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $23.62, for a total transaction of $63,277.98. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 122,096 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,883,907.52. The trade was a 2.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 12.78% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

CPNG has been the subject of several analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upgraded Coupang from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $25.00 target price for the company in a report on Friday, January 16th. Barclays boosted their price objective on Coupang from $36.00 to $40.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 11th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Coupang from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 4th. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of Coupang in a research note on Monday, January 5th. Finally, Nomura lowered shares of Coupang from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $22.00 price target for the company. in a report on Monday, January 12th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Coupang currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $32.57.

More Coupang News

Here are the key news stories impacting Coupang this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrade — Deutsche Bank upgraded CPNG to a “Buy” with a $25 price target, citing recovery potential after the data‑breach-related weakness; that increases visible upside from current levels. Coupang, Inc. (CPNG) Upgraded to Buy
• Positive Sentiment: U.S. investor legal action vs. South Korea — major U.S. investors (Greenoaks, Altimeter) filed suits seeking relief from what they call discriminatory Korean government actions toward Coupang; a favorable outcome could reduce geopolitical/regulatory risk for the company. Greenoaks Takes Legal Action
• Neutral Sentiment: Requests for U.S. investigation — large shareholders have asked the U.S. government to probe South Korea’s handling of Coupang’s data breach; this raises the possibility of policy or trade responses but outcomes and timing are uncertain. Coupang investors seek US probe
• Negative Sentiment: Surge of securities‑class action notices — multiple plaintiff firms (Berger Montague, Hagens Berman, Rosen, Levi & Korsinsky, Bernstein Liebhard, others) have filed or are soliciting lead‑plaintiff candidates in suits tied to purchases during May–Dec 2025; active litigation increases legal costs, management distraction and potential settlement risk. Berger Montague investor alert
• Negative Sentiment: Data breach and alleged disclosure delays — plaintiff firms and Hagens Berman highlight a reported 33.7M‑account breach and question the company’s timing/accuracy of disclosures; that remains the core driver of the legal and regulatory pressure. Hagens Berman on data breach
• Negative Sentiment: Lead‑plaintiff deadline — many notices remind investors the deadline to apply to lead the class is February 17, 2026; the concentration of filings and solicitations can amplify short‑term volatility and selling pressure. Hagens Berman investor alert

Coupang Price Performance

Shares of CPNG stock opened at $19.98 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a current ratio of 1.06. Coupang, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $19.02 and a fifty-two week high of $34.08. The firm has a market cap of $36.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 95.12 and a beta of 1.20. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $24.31 and its 200-day moving average price is $28.37.

Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November 4th. The company reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.04 by $0.01. Coupang had a return on equity of 6.95% and a net margin of 1.16%.The company had revenue of $9.27 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.13 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.06 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.8% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Coupang, Inc. will post 0.17 earnings per share for the current year.

Coupang Company Profile

Coupang, listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker CPNG, is a South Korean e-commerce company headquartered in Seoul. Founded in 2010 by Bom Kim, the company grew rapidly by combining an online marketplace with a large direct-retail business model. Coupang completed a primary listing in the United States in 2021, and it has become one of South Korea’s leading online retailers by focusing on convenience, speed and a wide product assortment across consumer categories.

The company operates a vertically integrated e-commerce platform that includes a customer-facing marketplace and an extensive logistics and fulfillment network.