Coupang, Inc. (NYSE:CPNG) is one of billionaire David Abrams’ best stock picks. Coupang Inc (NYSE:CPNG) is also a Wall Street favorite. The stock carries a consensus Buy rating with an average price target of $25.30, which reflects a nearly 30% upside potential.
Coupang is a South Korean ecommerce company, often called the Amazon of Korea. According to a Grand View Research report, the South Korean e-commerce market is on track to reach $16.3 billion in annual revenue by 2033. The market was valued at $2.5 billion in 2025. Home appliances is the most lucrative product segment, the report stated. This segment is expected to record the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Coupang is doubling down on the home appliances sweetspot. On April 10, the Korean Times reported that Coupang will begin selling TCL refrigerators on its platform in South Korea for the first time. These will be large-capacity refrigerators with advanced tech features.
Coupang already sells refrigerators from Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, so introducing TCL refrigerators will expand the options for its customers.
In Q4 2025, Coupang’s net revenue jumped 11% YoY to $8.8 billion, and the adjusted EBITDA came to $267 million. However, the adjusted EBITDA margin was down 226 basis points from the prior year to 3.0%.
In the course of 2025, the Korean ecommerce operator bought back 8.8 million shares of its stock, spending $243 million on the buybacks. It exited 2025 with $6.3 billion in cash and cash equivalents.
Coupang Inc (NYSE:CPNG) is an online retailer like Amazon, but it primarily serves the South Korean market. In addition to offering a platform for consumers to shop a variety of items, Coupang also offers delivery services. Coupang has headquarters in both South Korea and the US.
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