Coupang (MEX:CPNG) EV-to-EBITDA: 551.54 (As of Aug. 21, 2026) — 1471% Above Median

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MEX:CPNG Coupang Inc MEX:CPNG
76 GF Score
Price MXN275.00
GF Value MXN474.74
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Coupang EV-to-EBITDA?

Coupang MEX:CPNG -1.17% 76 EV-to-EBITDA is 551.54 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 1471% above its 10-year median of 35.11. GuruFocus rates MEX:CPNG with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN474.74 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 951 Retail - Cyclical companies, Coupang ranks worse than 99.58% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Coupang's enterprise value is MXN487,512 Mil. Coupang's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN884 Mil. Therefore, Coupang's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 551.54.

The historical rank and industry rank for Coupang's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:CPNG' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -367.81   Med: 35.11   Max: 1042.01
Current: 898.45

During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Coupang was 1042.01. The lowest was -367.81. And the median was 35.11.

MEX:CPNG's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
99.58% of 951 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.57 vs MEX:CPNG: 898.45

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-21), Coupang's stock price is MXN275.00. Coupang's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN-7.484. Therefore, Coupang's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Coupang  (MEX:CPNG) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Coupang's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=275.00/-7.484
=At Loss

Coupang's share price for today is MXN275.00.
Coupang's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN-7.484.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Coupang EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Coupang EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Coupang's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Coupang EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Coupang Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -38.71 151.32 29.25 35.78 34.43

Coupang Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 36.68 38.51 34.43 44.93 957.71

MEX:CPNG vs JD, W, CART: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Coupang's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Coupang EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Coupang's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Coupang's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


MEX:CPNG
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Coupang EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Coupang's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=487512.130/883.912
=551.54

Coupang's current Enterprise Value is MXN487,512 Mil.
Coupang's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN884 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 551.54 mean?
Coupang (MEX:CPNG) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 551.54 as of Aug. 21, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Coupang. This is 1471% above median its historical median of 35.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Coupang ranks #947 out of 951 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 99.6%.
Is Coupang's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Coupang's current EV-to-EBITDA of 551.54 is 1471% above median its 10-year median of 35.11. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.57. Coupang's value of 551.54 is 6335.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Coupang ranks #947 out of 951 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Coupang has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Coupang's EV-to-EBITDA compare to JD and W?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Coupang ranks #947 out of 951 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Coupang in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.57. Coupang's value of 551.54 is 6335.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 35.11 vs. the industry median of 8.57, Coupang has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 8.57, based on 951 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Coupang's current EV-to-EBITDA of 551.54 is 6335.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Coupang. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Coupang's current EV-to-EBITDA is 551.54, which is 1471% above median its own 10-year median of 35.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Coupang stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coupang (MEX:CPNG) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN474.74, compared to a current price of MXN275.00 — trading 42.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 551.54, which is 1471% above median its 10-year median of 35.11 and 6335.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 8.57. Coupang's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Coupang (MEX:CPNG), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 551.54 as of Aug. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Coupang (MEX:CPNG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coupang stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN275.00 is trading 42.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN474.74. GuruFocus considers Coupang to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:CPNG:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 551.54 (1471% above median its 10-year median of 35.11)
  • GF Value™: MXN474.74 vs. price of MXN275.00 (42.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6335.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#947 of 951)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:CPNG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Coupang Business Description

Address 720 Olive Way, Suite 600, Seattle, WA, USA, 98101
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.
76GF Score

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